SHECHTER'S POLITICAL MOTHER

July 15, 2010, THEATRE

Gritty, emotional, raw and honest. Paul Fahy predicts that in ten years time Hofesh Shechter's Political Mother will be one of the top three shows that audiences remember from the Galway Arts Festival. Here he previews the exciting full length dance show which combines startling imagery with a cinematic score by a live band. <br /> A. Ní­ Fhearghusa, A. Mc Dowell.

STREET

THANK YOU, AND GOODNIGHT!

July 24, 2011

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Thank you and goodnight.... our final video shows ‘The Galway Air Orchestra’ in conjuntion with HeadsUp performing through the streets of Galway during the Galway Arts Festival.

STREET

MACNAS PARADE

July 24, 2011

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As the highlights show, young and old alike thronged the streets to see Macnas's This Fierce Beauty, a spectacle of fun and light and noise after which Galway will never…

STREET

ARCANE - SLOW MO

July 24, 2011

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Take a look at this stunning slow motion footage of Les Philébulistes Arcane. J. Gogarty

COMEDY

ABANDOMAN ARTS FESTIVAL RAP

July 24, 2011

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Danny Dowling and Simon Munnery help Abandoman deliver a freestyle rap all about this year's Galway Arts Festival...

MUSIC

ENCORE: IRIS DEMENT & JOHN PRINE DUET

July 29, 2011

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Iris DeMent's encore from her gig in Campbells Tavern in Clockanover was John Prine's 'In Spite of Ourselves' John, who was in the audience, joined her on stage for the…

MUSIC

BELL X1 AT THE FESTIVAL BIG TOP

July 24, 2011

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Just before their first Big Top appearance in four years, Bell X1's Paul Noonan and David Geraghty chatted to Olaf Tyransen about their journey from word-of-mouth phenomenon to becoming one…

THEATRE

BEHIND THE SCENES AT MISTERMAN

July 24, 2011

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Production Manager Eamonn Fox and Set Designer Jamie Vartan talk to GAFTV about the process involved in creating the world of Misterman. D. Doyle C.White D. Gunnigan

VISUAL ART

HUGHIE O'DONOGHUE "THE ROAD"

July 24, 2011

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One of Ireland's leading international artists, Hughie O'Donoghue has exhibited all over the world. In this preview he discusses his signature theme of memory and acknowledges the impossibility of recovering…