Síog – Away With The Fairies
A rustle of leaves, wisps of song and a pluck of strings…Fairies – Old as time, ever watchful. A ceremony is afoot and everyone’s invited! Tallaght Community Arts are proud to present a musical promenade performance by Freshly Ground Theatre, exploring the fairy and their connection to the natural world .This will take place at…
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As If By Chance
Tallaght Community Arts and Alt Ents are delighted to present ‘As If By Chance’. ‘As If By Chance’ is an immersive, performative walk through the urban landscape of Tallaght, where audience will chance upon three couples from Tallaght and witness shared moments between them. The production features an original sound track by composer Robert Coleman and individual songs written by…
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Trash Catchers Parade
Trashcatchers Parade is a participatory experience for families and children living in MacUiìlliìam Estate in Tallaght. Come see the spectacle of work created by the young residents of the estate and be inspired to reuse and recycle!The aim of the parade is to celebrate the creativity of young people through the artistic reuse of single…
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Summertime Choral Event
We are delighted to share details of our next event for Growing A Future. Come celebrate Bealtaine with us on Sunday May 15, at our living willow An Cailleach, in the grass meadow at the Pearse Museum. We will be joined by members of the Kingswood Community Choir, led by PaulineDalton to sing the traditional…
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Sharing Moves’N
Tallaght Community Arts is collaborating with dance artists Tatiana dos Santos, Favour Odusola, and Kelvn Akpaloo in SHARING MOVES’N….. The showcase profiles three artists of diverse cultural and street dance backgrounds. SHARING MOVES brings high quality dance, music, and live performance into the heart of two South Dublin County communities: MacUíllíam Estate Tallaght and Adamstown…
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Easter Arts Camp
Our Easter Arts Camp took place last week during the schools mid-term break. St. Aidan’s School in Brookfield played host to what was a great week of fun. We were joined by Freshly Ground Theatre who facilitated a drama workshop. Our participants got to try out filmmaking. We enjoyed a special screening of all 5…
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A Museum for Gulliver
A Museum for Gulliver is a participatory online and real time experience for families and children at the Pearse Museum, St Enda’s Park, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16. Inspired by Jonathan Swift’s Gulliver’s Travels our project has harnessed the imaginations of over 70 children aged 8 – 11 years in the creation of a fictional museum. Cruinniú…
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Walk A While
Looking for a fun activity for your family and friends? It’s the perfect weather to Walk A While and we’d love to join you. Why not walk your favourite loop and share it with us as part of Mother Tongues Festival 2021. Visit www.mothertonguesfestival.com or www.tallaght-arts.ie for more details. Many thanks to Tony for sharing…
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BREAK THRU Youth Dance Project
Over the month of February 19 young dancers from Tallaght and Clondalkin have participated in Break Thru Youth Dance Project for Dance2Connect Festival ’21. Working online the young people started with a Master Workshop led by D2C Festival Director, Matt Szczerek. Working then with Dance Faciltator, Carla Fazio they developed and filmed their short dance…
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Majid Adin
2019 marked 10 years of the Unwrapped festival, and for the event the Unwrapped Team took their inspiration from an award winning animation by artist Majid Adin, an Iranian refugee now based in London. Majid won a commission from the Elton John Foundation to reinterpret the song Rocket Man. He worked in partnership with Irish…
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