Cities of the World

For this special event, Valerie Mulvin hosts a panel discussion that brings together leading thinkers on the built and creative environment to explore…


An Evening of Music by Ryuichi Sakamoto

Contemplating his mortality in 2017, Ryuichi Sakamoto said he wanted to make ‘music I won’t be ashamed to leave behind’. By any measure, he already ha…


Altered Egos: Lunar Session

To mark the 10th anniversary of the AKA Fringe Festival renowned experimental sound artists, Patrick McGlynn and Naoise Cazenove, have teamed up for a…


Celtic Calling with special guest Every Thing The

Join members of Celtic Calling and Danny Forde of ‘Every Thing The Light Touches’ for an unmissable evening of music, including well known traditional…


Seamus Fogarty

Back in 2012 alt-folk visionary Seamus Fogarty’s first album, God Damn You Mountain, took traditional folk, country and blues and twisted it into wond…


Paul Muldoon

Over a career spanning more than 50 years, Paul Muldoon has never shied away from history, confronting some of the most important moments in Ireland’s…


Candle Making Workshop

Join us for an immersive workshop where you will learn the delicate nuances of candle making in the heart of Kilkenny’ City within the beautiful Castl…


Fahmi Alqhai – Programme II

Programme IIFeaturing works by:Gaspar SanzTobias HumeMarin MaraisJohann Sebastian BachHeinrich von Biber


Low Sugar Daddy

Friday, August 8Low Sugar DaddyAges 18+A new work in progress show from award winning comedian Shannon Basso Gaule. In Low Sugar Daddy finds the f…


Custom of the Coast

The spirits of two remarkable women encounter each other across the centuries in this haunting and intimate opera by celebrated Indian-American compos…