Dreaming the Quiet Man
at the AFI European Film Showcase
Returning to the film's locations in County Mayo and Ford's ancestral homeland of Connemara, Sé Merry Doyle's documentary investigates THE QUIET MAN's fascinating history and legacy, featuring interviews with Ford aficionados and collaborators including Peter Bogdanovich, Martin Scorsese, Jim Sheridan, Gabriel Byrne and Maureen O'Hara.
9th November at 7:30pm. Further information here. |
Solas Nua presents lecture
by Irish artist Corban Walker
Solas Nua is pleased to present a lecture with internationally-renowned Irish artist, Corban Walker, who most recently represented Ireland at the 54th Venice International Art Biennale 2011.
10th November 2011, 6.30 - 7.30pm
The Court of 1469 - 1469 Harvard Street NW
Further details are here. |
Monster truck: 1.7 trillion euro
Curated by Peter Prendergast and featuring artists Sheila Rennick, Alan Butler, John Byrne, Francis Wasser and Declan Hurley.
3 - 20 November 2011
The Court of 1469 - 1469 Harvard Street NW
Further details from Solas Nua. |
Royal Irish Academy of Music Chamber Orchestra
at St. Patrick's Church
The Royal Irish Academy of Music Chamber Orchestra will perform at St. Patrick's Church on Saturday, 12th November at 4pm. St. Patrick's Church, 619 10th Street NW. Admission free. |
Emma Donoghue at the Folger Shakespeare Library
Irish author Emma Donoghue will read at the Folger on today (7th November). Further details are here. |
Finbar Furey and Brian Gaffney at Catholic University
Finbar Furey and Brian Gaffney will perform at Catholic University on 10th November. Further information is here. |
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Irish piano trio Ensemble Avalon will undertake their first North American tour in November 2011. Supported by Culture Ireland and the Imagine Ireland 2011 initiative, the tour will comprise of 3 concerts, which will take place in Washington D.C., Princeton University and in Manhattan.
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