Story of a Day – Scéal Lae

A collaboration with Branar at Baboró International Children's Festival

Town Hall Theatre, Galway

17 October 2024 at 10:00am & 12:00pm

€8 (child), €12 (adult)

School Shows

Story of a Day – Scéal Lae

A collaboration with Branar at Baboró International Children's Festival

Town Hall Theatre, Galway

18 October 2024 at 10:00am & 12:00pm

€8 (child), €12 (adult)

School Shows

Both shows as Gaeilge

Story of a Day – Scéal Lae

A collaboration with Branar at Baboró International Children's Festival

Town Hall Theatre, Galway

19 October 2024 at 11:30am & 1:30pm

€8 (child), €12 (adult)

Story of a Day – Scéal Lae is a live performance commissioned by Branar and performed by ConTempo Quartet in a collaboration between Branar and Galway Music Residency. Words and illustrations by renowned children’s author Mary Murphy and original score by award winning composer Tom Lane. Created for children aged 4 years upwards and families.

Book your tickets here: Story of a Day / Scéal an Lae (ticketsolve.com)

Story of a Day – Scéal Lae

A collaboration with Branar at Baboró International Children's Festival

Town Hall Theatre, Galway

20 October 2024 at 11:30am & 1:30pm

€8 (child), €12 (adult)

11:30am show is in English

1:30pm show is as Gaeilge

Lunchtimes with ConTempo, November 2024

Celebrating Samhain

St Nicholas’ Collegiate Church, Lombard Street, Galway

05 November 2024 at 1:10pm

Free, Donations Welcome

Explore the Celtic Calendar through music with us at our Lunchtimes with ConTempo series this November. ConTempo Quartet will perform a varied repertoire celebrating Samhain.

Exploring Arvo Pärt’s Music - an informative talk

In partnership with the Arvo Pärt Centre and Arts in Action

O'Donoghue Centre, University of Galway

05 November 2024 at 7:00pm

Free

Booking via eventbrite.ie



In partnership with the Arvo Pärt Centre and Arts in Action as part of Lochránn a new outreach initiative.


This event is part of Galway Music Residency International Guest Artist Residency Programme 2024. This programme is supported by The Arts Council of Ireland's International Residency Schemes Initiatives. Galway Music Residency is delighted to partner with the Arvo Pärt Centre and the Estonian Centre of Contemporary Music. Thank you also to the Estonian Embassy in Dublin.

Listening and Painting - an audience participation workshop

In partnership with the Arvo Pärt Centre and Arts in Action

The Space, Áras na Mac Léinn, University of Galway

06 November 2024 at 11:00am

Free, limited places on a first-come-first-serve basis.

No experience required.

3 Kinds of Music

The Mick Lally Theatre, Druid Lane, Galway

09 November 2024 at 3:00pm

Free, Donations Welcome

Co-curated by Sander Saarmets and Aengus Hackett

ConTempo Countywide, Claregalway

Celebrating Samhain

Claregalway Castle

16 November 2024 at 7:00pm

Free, Donations Welcome

Explore the Celtic Calendar through music with us at our ConTempo Countywide series this November. ConTempo Quartet will perform a varied repertoire celebrating Samhain.

Film Screening - A Pile of Ghosts (2021)

In Partnership with Arts in Action and the Houston School of Film and Digital Media, University of Galway

O'Donoghue Centre, University of Galway

26 November 2024 at 6:30pm

Free

A film by Ella Raidel

Lunchtimes with ConTempo, December 2024

Celebrating the Winter Solstice

St Nicholas’ Collegiate Church, Lombard Street, Galway

03 December 2024 at 1:10pm

Free, Donations Welcome

Join us for our final month of exploration of the Celtic Calendar through music this December. As part of our Lunchtimes with ConTempo series, ConTempo Quartet will perform a varied repertoire celebrating the Winter Solstice

Regional_Express VR Experience (2024)

In Partnership with Arts in Action, the Houston School of Film and Digital Media and the Centre for Creative Technologies, University of Galway

O'Donoghue Centre, University of Galway

13 December 2024 at 12pm-3pm

Free, limited capacity

A virtual reality film by Ella Raidel.

The film is 10 minutes long.

3 Kinds of Music

The Mick Lally Theatre, Druid Lane, Galway

14 December 2024 at 3:00pm

Free, Donations Welcome

Co-curated by Sander Saarmets and Anna Mullarkey

ConTempo Countywide, Ballinasloe

Celebrating the Winter Solstice

Church Gallery, Ballinasloe Library

15 December 2024 at 1:00pm

Free, Donations Welcome

Join us for our last month of exploration of the Celtic Calendar through music this December. As part of our ConTempo Countywide series, ConTempo Quartet will perform a varied repertoire celebrating the Winter Solstice.