Theatre and dance
| Name |
Amount in Euros |
| Dance Theatre of Ireland performing a three week
tour in Korea and a four week collarorative
residency with the Korean theatre company "Now
Dance",from the 16th August to 6th October 2008 |
40,000 |
| Ballymun Arts and Community Resourse Centre Axis
Arts Centre presenting a one night show and
conducting workshops from 14th - 29th June 2008 at
Barrow Street Theatre |
7,000 |
| The Gate Theatre presenting its Beckett Season
at the 2008 Lincoln Center Festival, New York from
the 10th - 28th July 2008 |
50,000 |
| Rough Magic Theatre Company performing their
award winning production of "Improbable Frequency"
by Arthur Riordan at the 59E59 Theatre, New York
from the 8th December 2008 - 4th January 2009 |
80,000 |
| Geoff Gould Blood in the Alley performing
"Catalpa" at The London Fringe Festival, Ontario,
Angigonish Festival, Nova Scotia and Festival Gros
Morne, Newfoundland, Canada from the 31st July -
20th August 2008 |
4,000 |
| The Irish Repertory Theatre Frank McGuinness'
adaptation of Henrik Ibsen's"The Master Builder"
being performed at the Irish Repertory Theatre, 132
West 22nd Street, New York, USA in summer 2008 |
5,000 |
| Fishamble Theatre Company performing "The Pride
of Parnell Street" by Sebastian Barry at the New
Plays from Europe theatre Biennale, Wiesbaden,
Germany 13th - 16th June 2008 |
7,000 |
| Greek - Irish Society Declan Hughes speaking
about his work "Shiver" at
the Athens Centre, Greece on the 12th June 2008 |
750 |
| The Montana Repertory Theatre performing
Anaconda Ashes at the Mother Lode Theatre, in
Butte,Montana and University Theatre, University of
Montana in Missoula from the 30th July - 10th
October 2008 |
20,000 |
| Fabulous Beast Dance Theatre performing "The
Bull" at the spielzeiteuropa as part of the
Berliner Festspiele from the 27th - 30th November
2008 |
40,000 |
| Brokentalkers performing a live performance at
the Campo Victoria via audio and video feed, Gent,
Belgium from the 24th - 28th June 2008 |
5,000 |
| Meabh Cheasty performing Disco - nnect at the
Domestic at the Conflux Festival of Contemporary
Psychogeography in Brooklyn, New York from 11th -
14th September 2008 |
2,000 |
| Calypso performing "Fairytaleheart" At The
National Theatre of Kosova, Pristina on 10th
September, Professional theatre of Prizen in the
Culture House on 11th September and at the
Childrens Theatre Centre in Skopje on the 12th
September 2008 |
20,000 |
| Michael Collins performing "It's a Cultural
Thing or is it" at the Burach Arts Theatre in New
York, May/ June 2008 |
4,000 |
| Jenny Roche presenting a lecture "Solo Mapping"
at the World Dance Alliance Global Summit in
Brisbane, Australia from the 13th - 18th July
2008 |
1,500 |
| Ballet Ireland performing "Swan Lake" in a
number of theatres throughout England from the 1st
- 28th November 2008 |
25,000 |
| Thisispopbaby performing "All Dolled Up" and "Danny and Chantelle" at the Brighton Festival Fringe, Udderbelly from the 20th - 25th May. |
8,000 |
| Fishamble Theatre Company performing 'Forgotten' at the Sibu Festival in Romania 2008. |
4,000 |
Music
| Name |
Amount in Euros |
| The Viking Ship Museum in Roskilde performing
"The Odyssey of the Sea Stallion from Glendalough"
a musical of its voyage from Dublin to Roskilde in
Roskilde, Denmark from the 7th - 10th August
2008 |
7,000 |
| Embassy of Ireland, Helsinki bringing poet Paul
Muldoon and music group Rackett to perform 3 poetry
readings and 2 concerts in Helsinki, Oulu and
Turku, Finland from the 24th September - 1st
October 2008 |
5,000 |
| Melanie OReilly presenting a contemporary
musical performance of James Joyce work in the
Irish Consulate in Edinburgh on the 15th June
2008 |
600 |
| Wexford Sinfonia orchestra playing 2 concerts in
Brittany, France in 12th - 15th June 2008 |
2,000 |
| Benjamin Dwyer performing at the 2008 Musica
Nova Festival in Sao Paulo, Brazil from the 21st -
24th August 2008 |
6,500 |
| Dr Janet Harbison performing Irish Traditional
Music workshops and concerts from the Birdsong Harp
Center, The First Baptist Church and Memphis
Cathedral in Holladay, Camden, Jackson and Memphis,
Tennessee USA from the 13th - 18th May 2008 |
600 |
| The Royal Irish Academy of Music Performing at
the Orkesterfestivalen 2008 as part of the
Stavanger European Capital of Culture Programme in
Norway from the 20th - 25th June 2008 |
5,000 |
| Concorde performing at Unicum festival,
Llubljana, Slovenia on 10th May 2008 |
2,500 |
| Sounds Different Cultural Association two music
concerts and a Irish dance show to be preformed at
a festival held at "Giardini del Tolomei, Siena,
Italy from the 5th - 7th June 2008 |
2,000 |
| John Leo Carter performing at a music and art
festival in Sattra, Oland, Sweden from the 3rd to
5th July 2008 |
1,000 |
| Ronán Browne Cran performing the closing
concert at the Quebec City Celtic Festival, Canada
on the 31st August 2008 |
1,000 |
| Association of Irish composers performing at the
Prestigious Musica Viva Festival, Lisbon, Portugal
from the 25th September 2008 |
3,000 |
| Attridge Academy of Irish Dance participating in
the International Folklore Festival Vitosha run by
the Vitosha Cultural Club, Sofia, Bulgaria from the
12th - 18th July 2008 |
2,000 |
| Na Piobairí Uilleann presenting a tour of
uilleann piping in eleven venues in Los Angeles,
Seattle, Atlanta, East Rochester, Vermont, Chicago,
Minneapolis, Milwaukee, St Louis, Toronto,
Newfoundland, from the 12th - 26th September 2008
and London, Manchester, Newcastle, Galsgow, Bonn,
Germany from the 10th - 16th November 2008 |
20,000 |
| Muiream Nic Amhlaoibh presenting workshops and a
performance at "Ceol Aneas", New Zealand's leading
Traditional Irish Music Festival from 30th May -
2nd June 2008 |
1,000 |
| Karishmeh Felfeli performing at a chamber music
festival in Ottawa, Canada from the 28th July - 6th
August 2008 |
1,000 |
| Matt Cranitch performing at the North Atlantic
Fiddle Convention in St Johns, Newfoundland, Canada
from the 3rd - 8th August 2008 |
1,500 |
| RTE Vanburgh Quartet performing at the 2008
David Oistrakh Festival, Parnu, Estonia at the
Elizabeth Church from the 23rd - 24th July 2008 |
3,000 |
| Lundstrom Arts Management Caitríona O'Leary
and Dúlra performing at the Zagreb Festival,
Rijeka Chamber Music Festival, Zader Musical
Evenings at St Donatus Festival and Split summer
festival from the 10th - 16th July 2008 |
5,000 |
| Cathie Ryan performing at the RiRa Festival in
Downtown Historic Butte, Montana, US from the 8th -
10th August 2008 |
600 |
| Catskills Irish Art Week Irish presenting the
14th Annual summer school of traditional Irish
music and dance in East Durham, New York from the
13th - 20th July 2008 |
6,000 |
| The National Cathedral of Saint Patrick Dublin
performing at Roskilde Cathedral for the return of
the replica Viking Ship Sea Stallion to Roskilde,
Denmark from the 8th - 11th August 2008 |
3,000 |
| Hungarian - Irish Friends Association organising
a 2 day cultural Festival presenting Irish Music
and Dance, Budapest, Hungary from the 25th - 28th
July 2008 |
600 |
| Musique Royale Brian Finnegan to perform at the
Boxwood Festival in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia from the
19 - 25th July 2008 |
600 |
| Robert Brown Newfoundland Piping Tionol to take
place at the School of Music, Memorial University,
St John's, Canada from the 1st - 3rd August
2008 |
2,000 |
| Return to Camden town 10 day Festival of
traditional Irish Music and Dance at the London
Irish Centre from the 25th October - 2nd November
2008 |
15,000 |
| The National Chamber Choir performing at the MDR
Musiksommer festival and Europaeische Kirchenmusik
Festival from the 26th - 27th July 2008 |
10,000 |
| Ruaidhri O'Dalaigh The NUI Maynooth Chamber
Choir performing at Bourlon, Town Hall,
Féchain, Town Hall and Blois Main Hall, Paris,
France from the 15th - 20th June 2008 |
2,500 |
| Cor Mhaigheo performing at the Latvian Song
Festival at Dome Square, Riga, Latvia on 9th July
2008 |
2,000 |
| 3Epkano/ Matthew Nolan performing a live musical
performance accompanying "the Cat and The Canary"
at the Film Society of Lincoln Centre on the 18th
July and a performance at the Brooklyn Academy of
Music on the 16th July 2008 |
8,000 |
| Cork Symphony Orchestra performing as part of
the Liverpool Capital of Culture at the
Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool on the 10th May
2008 |
4,000 |
| Kilfenora Ceili Band céilís and a
concert at the Milwaukee Irish Festival from the
14th - 17th August 2008 |
8,000 |
| Gavin Prior performing at the 7th International
Terrastock Festival, New York and a months tour of
17 concerts in New York, Massachusetts, Maine,
Vermont, Ohio, Maryland, New Jersey and
Pennsylvania from the 12th June - 6th July 2008 |
1,000 |
| Ian Wilson introducing his violin concerto
"Messenger" at Camerata Pacifica's concert at New
Yorks Morgan Library on 25th April 2008 |
600 |
| Ensemble Scratch the Surface has been invited to
curate a performance at the Musée des Beaux -
Arts, Nimes, France on the 21st June 2008 |
1,500 |
| Patrick Garrett performing concerts at major
festival in Montana, Kansas City, Boston Icon
Festival, Celtic Fest Chicago, Kansas City Midwest
arts Conference, Irish 2000 Festival, Myrna Loy
Cantre, Syracuse Irish Festival, East Hartford
Recreation Centre and York Historical Society
Museum from 7th August - 28th September 2008 |
3,000 |
| Maria Tecce performing a new show "Viva" at the
Prague Fringe Festival from the 29th May - 1st June
2008 |
750 |
| Craobh na hÉireann den Comhdháil
Cheilteach attending the International Celtic
Congress for a six day event from the 27th July -
2nd August 2008 |
500 |
| Music in Great Irish Houses festival performing
"the Handsomest Drowned Man in the World" at the
Corn Exchange Theatre, Brighton for the Brighton
Festival from the 19th May 2008 |
4,000 |
| Shamrock Traditional Music Society performing 3
concerts by Liz Carroll and John Doyle on the 3rd
May at the Fairfield Theatre Company, Damien and
Seamus Connolly at the Tressler's Barn on the 17th
May and Andy Irvine at the Fairfield Museum from
the 23rd - 24th June 2008 |
600 |
| Young Composers Collective performing concerts
and seminars at the Rymer Auditorium of the Music
Department of the University of York on the 10th
May 2008 |
2,000 |
| Tullamore Branch Comhaltas Tullamore Branch of
CCE to pefrom one concert and a day workshopin
Auditorium of European Parliament Buildings from
the 2nd - 5th May 2008 |
1,000 |
| Danijela Kulezic Wilson The Music and the Moving
Image conference of Film Music scholars at the New
York University from 30th May - 1st June 2008 |
300 |
| The Irish Music Society of Oulu to bring over
the Irish Garda Band, Andy Irvine and puppeteer
Miriam Lambert at Nuku Youth and Culture Centre,
Oulu from 2nd - 5th October 2008 |
3,000 |
| Camerata Ireland performing Beethoven Piano
Concertos at France La Chaise Dieu Festival and
Bayonne Festival from 27th - 30th August 2008 |
20,000 |
| St Patrick's Brass Band performing at
Waldeschaff Church, Castle Mespelbrunn and
Hessenthal Band Festival, Bavaria, Germany from
11th - 13th July 2008 |
1,000 |
| The National Youth Orchestra participating in
the 150th anniversary of the Bern Conservatory,
2008. |
20,000 |
| The Dublin Philharmonic Orchestra performing 49
concert tour of the United States from the 8th
January - 18th March 2009 |
20,000 |
| European Union Youth Orchestra performing a 12
concert tour in Italy, France, Germany, China,
Japen and Korea from 23th July - 22nd August
2008 |
20,000 |
| Irish Cultural Centre Hammersmith presenting an
Irish Film Festival and Irish Music Concerts at the
Irish Cultural Centre and Riverside Studios,
Hammersmith from the 12th - 15th June 2008 |
6,500 |
Visual Arts
| Name |
Amount in Euros |
| Fergus Feehily participating in a group
exhibition at the Misako and Rosen Gallery, Tokyo
from the 1st - 11th June 2008 |
1,000 |
| Fergus Feehily participating in a solo
exhibition at Neuer Aachener Kunstverein, Germany
from the 4th - 11th May 2008 |
1,000 |
| Samuel Walsh's solo exhibition "The Divine
Comedy" at the Musee de Pont Aven, Brittany, France
from the 24th May - 1st July 2008 |
800 |
| Mothers Tankstation participating at 2 Art
fairs, Next located at the Merchandise Mart,
Chicago from the 25th - 28th April and Art Basel
located at the Messe Basel in the Swiss Exhibition
Center, Basel, Switzerland from the 4th - 8th June
2008 |
10,000 |
| Christine Barton Willie Doherty bring his video
installation "Passage" to take part in the
Exhibition "The Subject Now" in the Adam art
Gallery, Victoria University of Wellington New
Zealand from the 25th July - 5th October 2008 |
3,000 |
| Gallery of Photography participating in a solo
exhibition in Les Rencontres D'Arles, France from
the 8th - 13th July 2008 |
4,000 |
| Kerlin Gallery taking part in the Art Basel
Fair, Switzerland from the 4th - 8th June, the
Frieze Art Fair, London from the 16th -19th
October, Art Basel Miami Beach Fair from the 4th -
7th December 2008 and the Armory Show, New York in
March 2009 |
20,000 |
| Graphic Studio Dublin participating in a
exhibition at the Municipal Gallery "Dwor
Karwacjanow", Gorlice, Poland with a selection of
other Irish artists from the 1st - 14th September
2008 |
5,500 |
| Antoin O'Heocha participating in a solo
exhibition at the Universal studios, Beijing, China
from the 1st - 30th August 2008 |
2,000 |
| John Roch Simons presenting a solo exhibition of his work in the 411 Gallery, Shanghai, China, July and August 2008 |
5000 |
| Stoney Road Press participating at the London
Original Print Fair on the 23rd - 27th April
2008 |
5,000 |
| Nina Canell exhibiting a solo exhibition at
Manifesta, The European Biennial for Contemporary
art in Rovereto, Italy from the 19th July - 2nd
November 2008 |
4,000 |
| Rubicon Gallery participating at Next Chicago
Art Fair from the 25th -28th April and Volta,
Basel, Switzerland from the 3rd - 7th June 2008 |
10,000 |
| Eddie Kennedy organising a solo exhibition at
the 531 West 25th Street in Chelsea, Manhattan, New
York from the 4th - 27th September 2008 |
1,000 |
| Anne Scullin organising a solo exhibition at the
411 Gallery Shanghai, China from the 26th April -
3rd May 2008 |
750 |
| Mark Garry organising a solo exhibition at the
Mattress Factory art Museum, Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania from the 25th April 2008 - 11th
January 2009 |
2,500 |
| Inishlacken - A Place Apart organising an
exhibition at the Red House Arts Centre, New York
from 18th December - 18th January 2008 |
1,000 |
| Eamon O'Kane performing a tour at the Economist
London 24th July - 19th September, Rugby City Art
Gallery, UK from 8th July - 25th August and
ArtSway, New Forest, UK in Mid 2009 |
2,000 |
| Brian Maguire participating in the Third
Beijing Biennale Exhibition, July 2008 |
1,500 |
| Green on Red Gallery participating at the Volta
Art Fair, Basel, Switzerland,from the 2nd 7th June
2008 Artforum Art Fair, Berlin, 3rd September - 9th
October 2008, Zoo Art Fair, London from the 17th -
20th October 2008, Nada art Fair, Miami from the
5th - 9th December 2008 and Organising exhibitions
in Neuer Aachener Kunstverein, Poland on the 17th
May, Musee D'art Moderne de la Ville de Paris,
France, on the 12th June 2008, Biennale of Sydney
from 18th June - 7th September 2008, Manifesta
Biennale, Trentino, Italy from the 19th July - 2nd
November 2008, Galerie Nordenhake, Stockholm,
Germany from the 9th October - 9th November 2008,
Rental, New York, Sunday Gallery, New York, Misako
and Rosen Gallery Tokyo |
20,000 |
| Eamon Coleman organising a solo exhibition at
the Cecile R Hunt Gallery, Webster University, St
Louis, Missouri, USA from the 14th November 2008 -
10th January 2009 |
1,200 |
| Amanda Dunsmore organising a exhibition at the
KunstRaum Goethetrasse xtd, Linz, Austria from 1st
- 14th August 2008 |
2,000 |
| Institute of Contemporary Arts Limited
organising "Nought to Sixty" a exhibition of
English and Irish Artists in the Institute of
Contemporary arts from the 5th May - 2nd November
2008 |
4,000 |
| Alan Magee organising a exhibition at the
Galerie Jakubska, Prague from the 23rd April - 7th
May 2008 |
540 |
| Michael Warren participating in Arte - Materia:
Dialogues exhibition at the EXPO 2008 Festival in
Fargoza, Spain from the 14th June - 14th September
2008 |
10,000 |
| Hugh McCarthy and Daniel Greaney curating an exhibition of contemporary Irish Artists at the Brick Lane Gallery, London from June12th-June 30th 2008. |
4,000 |
