Celebrating over 40 years as a live performer, Eddi Reader has effortlessly developed into one of popular music’s most thrilling and affecting performers. What sets Eddi apart is the depth and quality of the emotional performance and ability to not only move the listener, but connect her experience to that of her audience. No two […]
Gearóid Farrelly follows his mammoth 'Glamour Hammer' tour with a hilarious new stand up show touching on the many, many, MANY things that make his blood boil. "Gearóid Farrelly is Bloody Hilarious" Sarah Millican "My Absolute Favourite" Joanne McNally To be in Farrelly’s crowd is a joy. Each joke landed perfectly… impeccable comic timing” ★★★★★ […]
Our comedy hero is back on the road with a brand new epic standup show. Join one of Ireland's favourite comics as he takes on life's absurdities in his own inimitable way. A celebration of the altogether too frequent weaknesses that make us human. Don't miss the hilarious Achilles Neil. *Does not contain any actual […]
Don't miss this wonderful evening of Musical Theatre featuring Ireland's EUROVISION National Treasure Niamh Kavanagh, Les Mis's WESTEND Paul Wilkins, Kathy Nugent, Simon Morgan and Kerry Golding! Their captivating mix of voices will create a memorable night filled with beautiful music with songs from shows such as WICKED, LES MIS, LA LA LAND and many […]
Philomena Begley and Ray Lynam are two household names and true legends of Irish Country music and have both had glittering careers that spans over 6 decades at the very top of the music scene. They both have enjoyed massive success and have seen their respective careers hit great heights and scoring countless No.1 hit […]
America’s Got Talent star and Irish singer-songwriter Stephanie Rainey will bring her headline show to the Hawk’s Well Theatre this March. Stephanie made a special guest appearance at Sligo's Theme Night #35 which was a huge success. Songs like Please Don’t Go, 100 Like Me and No Cowboy plus Stephanie’s breath-taking cover of Simply The […]
Michael Harding’s father had a profound effect on his life. In 2023 Michael walked the Camino de Santiago, and wrote a volume of memoir entitled 'I Loved Him from the Day he Died'. Join Michael as he brings to life the Camino walk and the father who shaped his life.
Lana is a single mother of 12-year-old Libby. She struggles with the cost of living and the rising price of Prosecco, whilst trying to survive on Universal Credit. She can’t even afford a night out. So every Thursday night she and her wee christian friend, Mary Magdalene Miriam, doll themselves up and have a wee […]
Set against the harsh poverty and difficult times of 1950s Ireland “Sive” tells the story of an illegitimate 18-year old girl being forced into an arranged marriage with an elderly man by her relatives. Sive lives with her uncle, his mother and his bitter wife. She is in love with a local young man, but […]
Set against the harsh poverty and difficult times of 1950s Ireland “Sive” tells the story of an illegitimate 18-year old girl being forced into an arranged marriage with an elderly man by her relatives. Sive lives with her uncle, his mother and his bitter wife. She is in love with a local young man, but […]
Set against the harsh poverty and difficult times of 1950s Ireland “Sive” tells the story of an illegitimate 18-year old girl being forced into an arranged marriage with an elderly man by her relatives. Sive lives with her uncle, his mother and his bitter wife. She is in love with a local young man, but […]
Set against the harsh poverty and difficult times of 1950s Ireland “Sive” tells the story of an illegitimate 18-year old girl being forced into an arranged marriage with an elderly man by her relatives. Sive lives with her uncle, his mother and his bitter wife. She is in love with a local young man, but […]
The David O’Doherty of comedy is back! Having trained his body and mind to the point of peak perfection, he has used a very nice pen to write a new concert of talking and songs. Now it’s time to say it out loud. He’s got fresh batteries for his keyboard and a splendid new hat. […]
Calling all book clubs and book lovers! The An Post Irish Book Awards showcases a diverse mix of outstanding writing from new and established Irish writers. Join us as we celebrate some of the nominees from 2024 based in the North West. Kevin Barry and Seamus O’Rourke will tell us about their nominated books The […]
“Art is long... Life is short” AN EVENING OF MUSIC BY RYUICHI SAKAMOTO CURATED AND PERFORMED BY RUTH MCGINLEY. Composer, pianist, record producer, and actor Ryuichi Sakamoto is perhaps best known for the score of the 1983 movie Merry Christmas, Mr Lawrence which starred David Bowie. “As a music maker and curious explorer of the […]
“Reeling In the Showband Years” returns to The Hawks Well, for It’s Record Breaking 14th Year! The Smash Hit Showband Show “Reeling In the Showband Years” has been a huge nationwide hit for the past 13 years, and we are delighted to say it returns once again to The Hawk's Well Theatre, Sligo for it's […]
Sligo Academy of Music Teachers and Students, past and present, host a very special evening of music on Saturday the 12th of April 2024 at 8.30pm featuring the Sinfonietta, Jazz Orchestra, Junior Orchestra, Perfect Harmonies Choir, SAM Harp Ensemble, Sligo Community Orchestra and performances by the SAM Tutors. This musical extravaganza will cater for all […]
Seven Letters is a heartfelt tribute to the everyday women who navigate life carrying the weight of memories on their hearts. These women have faced love, abandonment, hope, and heartbreak, yet they persist, often finding strength through wit and laughter. The play poignantly reminds us that while our youth slips away too quickly, the passage of […]
Music Network presents multi-award-winning folk ensemble Genticorum. Winners of Ensemble of the Year at the 2024 Canadian Folk Music Awards, Genticorum are celebrated as being among the foremost champions of Québécois traditional music. Their unique blend of lively, foot-stomping energy, masterful musicianship and captivating stage presence has won them fans worldwide. This dynamic trio weaves together intricate […]
An inspiring project that connects generations through original, devised pieces. This creative collaboration culminates in a special performance for Bealtaine. The workshops behind this project are directed and facilitated by Niamh McGrath, Hawk’s Well artist in residence for 2025.
Do not miss Hothouse Devising Workshop With Claire O’Reilly, Director of Hothouse! Free with a ticket to Hothouse, but advance booking required. Warnings: Please be advised this performance includes instances of loud noise, strobe lights, haze, and references to sensitive topics such as domestic violence and suicide. Following their Off-Broadway debut, Malaprop Theatre presents their […]
As a Theatre for the People, our Community is at the heart of what we do. We aim to present a diverse programme reflecting the community we live in and giving every voice a platform to be heard! Over 100 people regularly take part in our Community Workshops. That’s over... 50 in our Community Adult […]
Crooked House Theatre Company Presents: Is Mise Éire Eile: I am another Ireland The true story of a community grappling with itself after the arrival of 100 international protection applicants. Conceived and Directed by Emily B Ditkovski Written by Yassine Barkaoui, Serena Giordanengo, and Members of Crooked House Theatre Company On a rainy evening in […]
A vibrant, cabaret-style showcase celebrating Sligo’s young performers! This dynamic event offers a stage for emerging local talent to shine—whether in music, dance, theatre, or comedy—all in front of a youth-focused audience. Designed to nurture creativity and self-expression, the evening promises an electric mix of performances and an inspiring atmosphere. Beyond the stage, youth-focused arts […]
