Grants awarded in June 2010
THEATRE |
€ |
Lords of Strut performing "Performance - Performance" in Paderborn, Germany from the 6th - 8th September 2010 |
500 |
Tumble Circus performing "UpAbove" at Fira Tarrega Festival, Spain from the 11th - 12th September 2010 |
3,000 |
Fidget Feet performing "Hang On" at Al Carrer Theatre, Fira Tarrega Festival, Spain from the 11th - 12th September 2010 |
4,500 |
Jocelyn Clarke the presentation of the premiere of his new work "Gargantua" at the Archa Theatre, Prague from the 15th - 24th September 2010 |
750 |
Geraldine Aron for readings of her play "My Brilliant Divorce" at the Guild Hall Theatre, Hampton, New York, August - September 2010 |
1,000 |
Clowns Without Borders Ireland performing in Camps for Internally Displaced People, Uganda, October - November 2010 |
7,500 |
Focus Theatre presenting "I am of Ireland" by Edward Callan at the Arcola Theatre, London from the 11th April - 30th April 2011 |
7,500 |
Green Shoot Productions presenting "Chronicles of Long Kesh" at the Ten Days on the Island Festival, Tasmania from the 31st March 3rd April and at the Castlemaine Festival, Victoria, Australia from the 5th - 10th April 2011 |
20,000 |
Gare St Lazare Players Ireland presenting "The Beckett Trilogy" at the Melbourne Arts Festival 2010 and other venues in Victoria from the 11th - 24th October 2010 |
7,500 |
The Studio Theatre presenting "The Walworth Farce" and "The New Electric Ballroom" at the Studio Theatre, Washington DC, USA from the 16th March - 1st May 2011 |
10,000 |
Druid Theatre Company presenting “Penelope” by Enda Walsh at St Ann’s Warehouse, Brooklyn, New York, 26th Oct - 14 Nov, 2010 |
48,000 |
Druid Theatre Company presenting "Penelope" by Enda Walsh at the Hampstead Theatre, London from the 7th February - 12th March 2011 and at the Studio Theatre, Washington DC, USA from the 15th March - 3rd April 2010 |
85,000 |
Total |
€195,250 |
DANCE |
€ |
Dance Theatre of Ireland Ltd. performing "Block Party" Fira Tarrega Festival, Spain from the 9th - 12th September 2010 |
12,000 |
Total |
€12,000 |
FILM |
€ |
Presentation of Irish film at the Irish Short Film Festival in Ukraine from the 26th August - 14th September 2010 |
900 |
Cork Film Festival organising the Irish Short Film Season as part of the Liverpool Irish Festival 2010 at Fact - Foundation for Art and Creative Technologies, Liverpool from the 15th - 31st October 2010 |
2,000 |
Jimmy T Murakami presenting own short animated films and documentary feature at the International Animation Film Festival Hiroshima, Japan from the 6th - 12th August 2010 |
1,500 |
University of Sao Paulo and Federal University of Parana in Curitiba, Brazil presenting a retrospective of John T Davis films from the 26th August - 1st September 2010 |
2,000 |
Gary Hoctor presenting "Watching & Waiting" at the Melbourne International Film Festival, August 2010 |
3,000 |
San Francisco Irish Film Festival, USA showcasing Irish films, from the 9th - 12th September 2010 |
3,000 |
The Norwegian International Film Festival presenting Irish films through "Irish Sidebar", a series of Irish films at the 38th Norwegian International Film Festival, Norway from the 21st - 26th August 2010 |
3,000 |
Total |
€15,400 |
MUSIC |
€ |
Shamrock Traditional Irish Music Society presenting Liz & Yvonne Kane and Edel Fox a concert at the House, Fairfield on the 30th July and John Hoban performing a concert at Tressler's Barn, Easton USA on the 11th September 2010 |
500 |
Ann Cleare participation in the Gaudeamus week 2010 organised by the Netherlands Music Centre, Amsterdam from the 6th - 12th September 2010 |
600 |
Rhona Clarke attending a performance of her work by the choir of the University of Minnesota, USA |
1,200 |
Miceal O'Rourke performing Chopin at the Chopiniana Festival in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on the 13th October 2010 |
1,000 |
Fionnuala Moynihan presenting and performing a lecture-recital and a solo piano recital at the University of Warsaw, Poland from the 16th - 18th November 2010 |
800 |
Blue Wings presenting Irish musicians including Slide at 6th Picnic Festival and International Bluegrass & Celtic Festival, Namur, Belgium from the 3rd - 5th September 2010 |
1,000 |
The Philadelphia Ceili Group presenting Irish musicians at the 36th Annual Irish Traditional Music and Dance Festival at the Commodore Barry Club, Philadelphia from the 9th - 12th September 2010 |
1,500 |
Galway Baroque Singers performing concerts at the Irish College, Rome and Basilica di San Clemente, Rome from the 23rd - 24th October 2010 |
2,000 |
Irish Cultural Centre Hammersmith London presenting a series of Irish music concerts, from the 13th September - 27th November 2010 |
2,300 |
Finbarr Doherty, Kate O'Callaghan and Seamus Devenny performing at the Irish Immigration Centre, Boston from the 20th - 23rd September 2010 |
1,500 |
Finnish-Irish Society presenting Irish musicians at the 25th Irish Festival in Finland from the 24th September - 3rd October 2010 |
4,000 |
Cullen Pipe Band performing at the Piping Live Festival, Glasgow, Scotland from the 9th - 15th August 2010 |
1,000 |
Oireachtas na Gaeilge presenting Irish musicians and dancers at the Milwaukee Irish Festival from the 19th - 22nd August 2010 |
1,000 |
Grada performing concerts in Italy and Slovenia from the 31st July - 7th August 2010 |
3,000 |
Burghof Kultur-und Veranstaltungs Gmbh presenting Irish musicians in "Celtic Road" a concert of celtic song and music at the Augusta Raurica, Basel, Switzerland from the 6th - 7th August 2010 |
5,000 |
Magnetic Music GmbH presenting Mat Walklate, Matt Fahey, Tom O'Donovan, Ian Smith, Niamh Ní Charra band and the McDades at venues in Switzerland and Germany from the 20th October - 15th November 2010 |
6,000 |
Irish artists including Beoga and Altan concert, Pat Collins presenting a Lecture, a production of "Tom Crean Antarctic Explorer" and Harry Cliften performing readings of his poetry as part of the Irish Festival of Oulu, Finland from 30th September – 3rd October 2010. |
10,000 |
Lunasa performing a concert tour of the US and Canada between 16th September - 11th October 2010 |
3,000 |
Camerata Ireland performing a tour of the US, March 2011 |
75,000 |
Size2shoes performing at Newfoundland & Labrador Folk Festival, Canada from the 6th - 8th August 2010 |
1,500 |
Total |
€121,900 |
VISUAL ARTS |
€ |
Myk Henry presenting "Outside in" at the 11th Open Performance Art Festival, Beijing from the 6th - 12th September 2010 |
1,000 |
Stacia Blake presenting "The Open Mind of Lafcadio Hearn (Homage to Lafcadio Hearn)", an exhibition at the Matsue Castle, Japan, from the 10th October - 14th November 2010 |
1,000 |
Debra Bowden presenting "The Open Mind of Lafcadio Hearn", a group exhibition of Irish and Japanese artists at Matsue Castle, Japan from the 10th October - 14th November 2010 |
1,000 |
Barbara Knezevic presenting "In pursuit of a state of uncertainty", a solo exhibition at the Firstdraft Gallery, Sydney, Australia from the 8th - 26th September 2010 |
1,500 |
Maurice Gunning presenting "Encuentro - The Gathering", a photographic exhibition at Centro Cultural Recoleta, Buenos Aires, Argentina from the 4th - 25th September 2010 |
2,000 |
Declan Rooney presenting "Gimme Some Action", a solo exhibition at the Marina Abramovic Institute, San Francisco from the 20th September - 22nd October 2010 |
1,500 |
Robert O'Connor presenting a solo exhibition at Karas Gallery, Zagreb, Croatia in November 2010 |
2,000 |
Denis Buckley performance of "Brightness" at the Brisbane Festival's Under the Radar, Australia from the 13th - 16th September 2010 |
1,200 |
Presenting "Never the Same River", an exhibition of work by Sean Lynch curated by Simon Starling and to introduce work at a patrons event at the Camden Arts Centre from the 4th December - 20th February 2011 |
3,000 |
Enda O'Donoghue presenting a solo exhibition at the Galerie Hunchentoot, Berlin from the 10th September - 16th October 2010 |
700 |
George Higgs presenting a musical/art installation at the Montshire Museum of Science, Norwich, USA from October 2010 - March 2011 |
5,000 |
Bouncecube presenting "Maximum Baggage Allowance", an exhibition by Alison Carey, Benjamin Gaulon and Ivan Twohig at Entrée Gallery, Bergen, Norway from the 29th August - 31st September 2010 |
2,500 |
Katie Holten presenting her work "Rehab: Der Grune Punkt", in Foundation EDF in Paris from 21st October 2010 - 13th February 2011 and as part of "NY/ Prague 6" a group exhibition from the 2nd September – 31st October 2010 in Futura Contemporary for Art, Prague and in Czech Centre, New York, Autumn 2010 - Spring 2011. |
4,000 |
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art presenting John Gerrard’s "Sow farm" as part of the Galleries 50th anniversary programme, from the 30th July - 14th November 2010 |
3,000 |
Bartosz Nowak presenting "Art = Adding", an initiative of Terminal08 an international group exhibition in Gorzów, Poland from the 13th - 16th September 2010 |
6,000 |
John Fitzgerald presenting "The artist and the island", a group exhibition to coinside with the 7th biennial conference of the Nordic Irish Studies Network at the University of Tromso, Norway from the 2nd - 19th December 2010 |
5,000 |
Mother's Tankstation of presenting Atsushi Kaga at FIAC International Contemporary Art Fair, Grand Palais, Paris, France from the 17th - 26th October 2010 |
7,500 |
Eilis O'Connell presenting work as part of "Crucible" a group exhibition of modern and contemporary sculpture at Gloucester Cathedral, UK from the 3rd September - 31st October 2010 |
7,500 |
Stephen Lawlor, Michael Cullen and Brian McAvera presenting a group exhibition titled "South to North" at Konstforum, Sweden from the 27th November - 12th December 2010 |
4,500 |
Sarah Iremonger, Marianne Keating and Harry Moore presenting an exhibition of their work entitled Tears, Trash & Decay at the Yarra Sculpture Space, Victoria, Australia from the 4th - 15th August 2010 |
6,000 |
Gallery of Photography showcasing six leading Irish photographic artists at the Berlin Month of Photography from October - November 2010 |
4,000 |
Florence Ostende, Maison Populaire presenting "The Farrell Family" a group exhibition at La Maison Populaire montreuil 28th September – 17th December and Mains d'Oeuvres, Saint – Ouen, Paris, France from the 3rd September - 17th December 2010 |
750 |
Treasa O'Brien presenting films of Vivienne Dick "Everything is Invented, Nothing is invented", at the Tate Modern, London from the 16th - 20th September and Light Industry, New York from the 15th - 21st November 2010 |
8,000 |
Dr.Fran Lloyd presenting elements of Aine Phillips' "The Art of Intervention", live performances and an exhibition at Kyoto Seika University, the Kyoto Art Center and at the Live Art Event, Tokyo from the 17th September - 17th October 2010 |
4,000 |
Total |
€82,650 |
LITERATURE |
€ |
Gabriel Rosenstock reading at the Struga International Poetry Festival, Macedonia from the 18th - 23rd August 2010 |
500 |
Iggy McGovern reading at the Christchurch Writers Festival, New Zealand from the 8th - 17th September 2010 |
1,000 |
Slovene Writers' Association, Marcella Morgan's participation in the Vilenica International Literary Festival, Slovenia from the 1st - 5th September 2010 |
800 |
Catherine Dunne, Camchuairt na mBan (Ivy Bannister, Mary Rose Callaghan, Catherine Dunne, Celia de Friene and Lia Mills) presenting readings at the University of Toronto, Irish Embassy Ottawa and Concordia University from the 11th - 20th October 2010 |
4,000 |
Irish Arts Center organising Poetry Fest 2010 at the Irish Arts Center, New York from the 5th - 6th November 2010 |
6,000 |
Total |
€12,300 |