We are smack bang in the middle of the Galway International Arts Festival, and if you are in Galway and haven’t checked it out yet…what are you waiting for?
The two week feast of creativity and celebration of the arts takes place between 15-28 July, popping up in venues all over the city.
What’s on?
The final week still has a lot of events whatever your taste – music, theatre, circus, family fun and a lot more.
The shows on the final week that caught our eye:
Tuesday 23rd
Music | Will Butler and Sister Squares
Talks | Vinyl Hours (daily)
Wednesday 24th
Music | Roisin O
Music | Bixiga 70
Spectacle | Silent Disco Walking Tours (daily)
Theatre | Dining Room (daily)
Thursday 25th
Theatre | An Fear Liath
Music | Teddy Thompson
Music | Kevin Drew
Visual Arts | Sean O’Riordan (daily)
Friday 26th
Music | Simple Kid
Music | Gruff Rhys
Visual Arts | Brian Ballard (daily)
Theatre | The Map of Argentina (daily)
Saturday 27th
Music | Glasshouse
Music | George Murphy and the Rising Sons
Talks | Caledonian Road
Talks | 90 Seconds to Midnight
Comedy | The Laughter Loft (daily)
Sunday 28th
Talks | Is Ireland too late to deal with climate change?
Comedy | Phil Ellis’ Excellent Comedy Show
Music | Tara Howley
Visual Arts | Ceilia Danell and Katerina Gribkof (daily)
There are other events, many happening daily, so you have no excuses not to pop down and check out one of the shows over the coming days!
Many of these will sell out, so it is best to check the GIAF website in advance.
Failing that, if you’re all tired out, put your feet up and enjoy our award winning bus tours of some of the most remarkable sights on the western coast of Ireland!
