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EXPLORE EXPERIENCE AND ENJOY arts and
culture at Dunamaise from 6pm to 10pm. The
arts centre will also be celebrating its new rebrand and website with a wonderful line-up.
All events are free for all to enjoy! Details below
but lots more free activities to enjoy on the
night. Special guest Laois Influencer and Digital
Media Artist, Mary Claire @McLuvstoLaugh
will join us on the night to celebrate all things
Laois Culture.
Venue: Dunamaise Arts Centre,
Portlaoise R32 W93P
Time: 6pm-10:30pm (FREE but pre-booking
advised for NOTIFY concert at 8pm
ARTIST DEMO AND TALKS
Meet local artists Paddy Critchley and Greg
Hallahan, exhibiting individually at Dunamaise.
Greg’s work is exhibited in the café gallery space,
where he will give a live demonstration of his
artwork from 6pm, using recycled cardboard.
Paddy will open his new exhibition of paintings;
Ragged Trousers from 7pm. Paddy is interested in
the representation of working-class life.
Portlaoise Musical Society will also be at
Dunamaise tonight to launch ticket sales for their
sensational 2023 show, with DJ Stephen Keegan
banging out some musical tunes.
Venue: Dunamaise Arts Centre,
Portlaoise R32 W93P
Time: 6pm-8pm
NOTIFY, WITH SÉAMUS AND
CAOIMHE UÍ FHLATHARTA
NOTIFY, with Séamus and Caoimhe Uí Fhlatharta
will perform at Dunamaise at 8pm. NOTIFY features
six Irish traditional and jazz musicians, lead by
concertina player Padraig Rynne. Teaming up with
Sean-Nós musicians Séamus and Caoimhe Uí
Fhlatharta; harp, fiddle and sean-nós singing for this
very special gig.
Venue: Dunamaise Arts Centre,
Portlaoise R32 W93P
Time: 8pm - 10:30pm
(FREE but pre-booking advised