Carlow Arts Festival: Featuring dance, literature, circus, spectacle, music, theatre, cinema and visual arts

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Get ready for some high voltage festival action, as we preview the remarkable range of events taking place around Ireland this summer, covering music, film, comedy, literature and a whole lot more. Next up is Carlow Arts Festival...

Carlow Arts Festival

Where: Various venues, Carlow

When: June 5-9

Who: A multi-disciplinary arts programme, comprising of local, national and international artists.

What: The festival presents work from a wide array of art forms including dance, literature, circus, spectacle, music, theatre, cinema, and visual arts, taking place on the grounds of Carlow College, St. Patrick’s, as well as the ultra-modern VISUAL Centre for Contemporary Art. The annual event has continued to evolve since its inception 45 years ago under the name Éigse Carlow Arts Festival and is attended by over 20,000 people each year.

Make sure to: Check out internationally renowned juggling showcase The Games We Play, Irish music and storytelling spectacle By the Light Of The Silvery Moon, and up-and-coming Dublin indie-rockers Basht.

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