Arts Events during the Manchester Irish Festival

Irish Extravaganza

Thursday 4th March 2010

Irish World Heritage Centre

starts: 12:45pm

Performances from young musicians who practice at Wythenshawe or East Didsbury Music Centres

  • Admission:

Conradh Na Gaelige

Wednesday 10th March 2010

Irish World Heritage Centre

starts: 8:00pm

Irish Language Class

  • Admission:

Dreams unto an Exile

Thursday 11th March 2010

Irish World Heritage Centre

starts: 8:00pm

An innovative and exciting blend of story telling, dance, music and song

  • Admission: £5

Irish Language Taster Day

Saturday 13th March 2010

Manchester Town Hall

starts: 10:00am

Come and find out about the opportunities for learning Irish in Manchester

  • Admission: Free

Club Cuideachta

Saturday 13th March 2010

Briton’s Protection

starts: 8:00pm

Chat in as much Irish as you can over a drink with live traditional music

  • Admission: Free (admission by ticket)

Irish Music and Culture day

Tuesday 16th March 2010

Manchester Town Hall

starts: 10:00pm

Music and Culture day for Manchester Schools

  • Admission:

Irish Music and Culture day

Wednesday 17th March 2010

Manchester Town Hall

starts: 10:00pm

Music and Culture day for Manchester Schools

  • Admission:

Comhrá

Thursday 18th March 2010

The Jolly Angler

starts: 9:00pm

Converse in Irish to the backdrop of live traditional music.

  • Admission: Free

John Murphy’s "The Country Boy"

Saturday 20th March 2010

Chorlton Irish Association Club

starts: 7:30pm

Erris Players present "The Country Boy" directed by Bridie Quinn

  • Admission: £10

The Dubliners: A time to remember

Sunday 21st March 2010

The Lowry

starts: 7:30pm

Celebrate the greatest folk band to ever come from Ireland

  • Admission: £20

Riverdance - The Farewell Tour

Monday 12th April 2010

Palace Theatre

starts: 8:00pm

After sell-out success in 2009, the legendary Riverdance continues its ‘Farewell Tour’ across the UK.

  • Admission: £27 - £42

Riverdance - The Farewell Tour

Tuesday 13th April 2010

Palace Theatre

starts: 8:00pm

After sell-out success in 2009, the legendary Riverdance continues its ‘Farewell Tour’ across the UK.

  • Admission: £27 - £42

Riverdance - The Farewell Tour Matinee

Wednesday 14th April 2010

Palace Theatre

starts: 2:30pm

After sell-out success in 2009, the legendary Riverdance continues its ‘Farewell Tour’ across the UK.

  • Admission: £27 - £42

Riverdance - The Farewell Tour

Wednesday 14th April 2010

Palace Theatre

starts: 8:00pm

After sell-out success in 2009, the legendary Riverdance continues its ‘Farewell Tour’ across the UK.

  • Admission: £27 - £42

Riverdance - The Farewell Tour

Thursday 15th April 2010

Palace Theatre

starts: 8:00pm

After sell-out success in 2009, the legendary Riverdance continues its ‘Farewell Tour’ across the UK.

  • Admission: £27 - £42

Riverdance - The Farewell Tour

Friday 16th April 2010

Palace Theatre

starts: 8:00pm

After sell-out success in 2009, the legendary Riverdance continues its ‘Farewell Tour’ across the UK.

  • Admission: £27 - £42

Riverdance - The Farewell Tour Matinee

Saturday 17th April 2010

Palace Theatre

starts: 2:30pm

After sell-out success in 2009, the legendary Riverdance continues its ‘Farewell Tour’ across the UK.

  • Admission: £27 - £42

Riverdance - The Farewell Tour

Saturday 17th April 2010

Palace Theatre

starts: 8:00pm

After sell-out success in 2009, the legendary Riverdance continues its ‘Farewell Tour’ across the UK.

  • Admission: £27 - £42

How Now Mrs Brown Cow

Tuesday 27th April 2010

Opera House Manchester

starts: 8:30pm

Mrs Brown is back in an all new show!

  • Admission: £16 - £25

How Now Mrs Brown Cow

Wednesday 28th April 2010

Opera House Manchester

starts: 8:30pm

Mrs Brown is back in an all new show!

  • Admission: £16 - £25

How Now Mrs Brown Cow

Thursday 29th April 2010

Opera House Manchester

starts: 8:30pm

Mrs Brown is back in an all new show!

  • Admission: £16 - £25

How Now Mrs Brown Cow

Friday 30th April 2010

Opera House Manchester

starts: 8:30pm

Mrs Brown is back in an all new show!

  • Admission: £16 - £25

How Now Mrs Brown Cow

Saturday 1st May 2010

Opera House Manchester

starts: 8:30pm

Mrs Brown is back in an all new show!

  • Admission: £16 - £25

How Now Mrs Brown Cow

Sunday 2nd May 2010

Opera House Manchester

starts: 8:30pm

Mrs Brown is back in an all new show!

  • Admission: £16 - £25

How Now Mrs Brown Cow

Monday 3rd May 2010

Opera House Manchester

starts: 8:30pm

Mrs Brown is back in an all new show!

  • Admission: £16 - £25

How Now Mrs Brown Cow

Tuesday 4th May 2010

Opera House Manchester

starts: 8:30pm

Mrs Brown is back in an all new show!

  • Admission: £16 - £25

How Now Mrs Brown Cow

Wednesday 5th May 2010

Opera House Manchester

starts: 8:30pm

Mrs Brown is back in an all new show!

  • Admission: £16 - £25

How Now Mrs Brown Cow

Thursday 6th May 2010

Opera House Manchester

starts: 8:30pm

Mrs Brown is back in an all new show!

  • Admission: £16 - £25

How Now Mrs Brown Cow

Friday 7th May 2010

Opera House Manchester

starts: 8:30pm

Mrs Brown is back in an all new show!

  • Admission: £16 - £25

How Now Mrs Brown Cow

Saturday 8th May 2010

Opera House Manchester

starts: 8:30pm

Mrs Brown is back in an all new show!

  • Admission: £16 - £25