Culture Ireland reveal funding awards

The full grants recipients are as follows:

THEATRE AND DANCE
Name – Amount

• 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 August 16 to October 6, 2008 – €40,000
• Ballymun Arts and Community Resourse Centre Axis Arts Centre presenting a one night show and conducting workshops from June 14-29, 2008 at Barrow Street Theatre – €7,000
• The Gate Theatre presenting its Beckett Season at the 2008 Lincoln Center Festival, New York from the July 10-28, 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 December 8, 2008 - January 4, 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 July 31 - August 20, 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 June 13-16, 2008 – €7,000
• Greek - Irish Society Declan Hughes speaking about his work Shiver at the Athens Centre, Greece on the June 12, 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 July 30 - October 10, 2008 – €20,000
• Fabulous Beast Dance Theatre performing The Bull at the spielzeiteuropa as part of the Berliner Festspiele from the November 27-30, 2008 – €40,000
• Brokentalkers performing a live performance at the Campo Victoria via audio and video feed, Gent, Belgium from the June 24-28, 2008 – €5,000
• Meabh Cheasty performing Disco - nnect at the Domestic at the Conflux Festival of Contemporary Psychogeography in Brooklyn, New York from September, 11-14, 2008 – €2,000
• Calypso performing Fairytaleheart At The National Theatre of Kosova, Pristina on September 10, Professional theatre of Prizen in the Culture House on September 11 and at the Childrens Theatre Centre in Skopje on the September 12, 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 July 13-18, 2008 – €1,500

Ballet Ireland performing Swan Lake in a number of theatres throughout England from the November 1-28, 2008 – €25,000

• Thisispopbaby performing All Dolled Up and Danny and Chantelle at the Brighton Festival Fringe, Udderbelly from the May 20-25 – €8,000
• Fishamble Theatre Company performing 'Forgotten' at the Sibu Festival in Romania 2008 – €4,000

Subtotal: €323,250

EDINBURGH FRINGE FESTIVAL
Name – Amount

• Maggie Cronin performing a one women show Greenstick Boy in the West Drawing room at the Assembly Rooms, at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe from the July 28 - August 26, 2008 – €5,000
• Mad Cap Theatre Company bringing Living with Johnny Depp to the Zoo Venue at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe from the August 1-25, 2008 – €8,000
• Fishamble Theatre Company performing Forgotten at Dance Base at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Scotland from the August 3-25, 2008 – €10,000
• Djinn Theatre Company performing The Magic Tree at the Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh Fringe Festival from the August 1-23, 2008 – €30,000
• Dragonfly Theatre performing Married to the Sea in the Wild Men Room in the Assembly Room at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe from the July 30 - August 25, 2008 – €10,000

Subtotal: €63,000

FILM
Name – Amount

• Screen Directors Guild of Ireland hosting the annual General Assembly of the Federation of European Film Directors in Dublin Ireland from the June 14-15, 2008 – €8,000
• Galway Film Fleadh international film programmers attendence at the Galway Film Fleadh from the July 8-13, 2008 - €3,000
• Crossing the Line Films producing a concert with Liam Clancy at the Whitehorse Tavern, Greenwich Village, New York on June 30, 2008 - €2,000
• Screen Directors Guild of Ireland hosting the annual Director Finders Series to enable Irish Directors to present their film to the American Film industry on the September 26, 2008 - €7000
• Headland Pictures Ltd attending Toronto Documentary Forum for which their film The Trial has been selected on April 22-23, 2008 - €1,500
• Samson Films towards the cost of showing their film Eden at the Tribeca Film Festival in New York in April 2008 - €5,000

Subtotal: €26,500

MUSIC
Name – Amount

• 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 August 7-10, 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 September 24 - October 1, 2008 - €5,000
• Melanie OReilly presenting a contemporary musical performance of James Joyce work in the Irish Consulate in Edinburgh on the June 15, 2008 - €600
• Wexford Sinfonia orchestra playing 2 concerts in Brittany, France June 12-15, 2008 - €2,000
• Benjamin Dwyer performing at the 2008 Musica Nova Festival in Sao Paulo, Brazil from August 21-23, 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 May 13-18, 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 June 20-25, 2008 - €5,000
• Concorde performing at Unicum festival, Llubljana, Slovenia on May 10, 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 June 5-7, 2008 - €2,000
• John Leo Carter performing at a music and art festival in Sattra, Oland, Sweden from July 3-5, 2008 - €1,000
• Ronán Browne Cran performing the closing concert at the Quebec City Celtic Festival, Canada on August 31, 2008 - €1,000
• Association of Irish composers performing at the Prestigious Musica Viva Festival, Lisbon, Portugal from September 25, 2008 - €3,000
• Attridge Academy of Irish Dance participating in the International Folklore Festival Vitosha run by the Vitosha Cultural Club, Sofia, Bulgaria from July 12-18, 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 September 12-26, 2008 and London, Manchester, Newcastle, Galsgow, Bonn, Germany from November the 10-16, 2008 - €20,000
• Muiream Nic Amhlaoibh presenting workshops and a performance at "Ceol Aneas", New Zealand's leading Traditional Irish Music Festival from May 30 - June 2, 2008 - €1,000
• Karishmeh Felfeli performing at a chamber music festival in Ottawa, Canada from July 28 - August 6, 2008 - €1,000
• Matt Cranitch performing at the North Atlantic Fiddle Convention in St Johns, Newfoundland, Canada from August 3-8, 2008 - €1,500
• RTE Vanburgh Quartet performing at the 2008 David Oistrakh Festival, Parnu, Estonia at the Elizabeth Church from July 223-24, 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 July 10-16, 2008 - €5,000
• Cathie Ryan performing at the RiRa Festival in Downtown Historic Butte, Montana, US from August 8-10, 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 July 13-20, 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 August 8-11, 2008 - €3,000
• Hungarian - Irish Friends Association organising a 2 day cultural Festival presenting Irish Music and Dance, Budapest, Hungary from July 25-28, 2008 - €600
• Musique Royale Brian Finnegan to perform at the Boxwood Festival in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia from July 19-25, 2008 - €600
• Robert Brown Newfoundland Piping Tionol to take place at the School of Music, Memorial University, St John's, Canada from August 1-3, 2008 - €2,000
• Return to Camden town 10 day Festival of traditional Irish Music and Dance at the London Irish Centre from October 25 - November 2, 2008 - €15,000
• The National Chamber Choir performing at the MDR Musiksommer festival and Europaeische Kirchenmusik Festival from July 26-27, 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 June 15-20, 2008 - €2,500
• Cor Mhaigheo performing at the Latvian Song Festival at Dome Square, Riga, Latvia on July 9, 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 July 18 and a performance at the Brooklyn Academy of Music on July 16, 2008 - €8,000
• Cork Symphony Orchestra performing as part of the Liverpool Capital of Culture at the Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool on May 10, 2008 - €4,000
• Kilfenora Ceili Band céilís and a concert at the Milwaukee Irish Festival from August 14-17, 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 June 12 - July 6, 2008 - €1,000
• Ian Wilson introducing his violin concerto "Messenger" at Camerata Pacifica's concert at New Yorks Morgan Library on April 25, 2008 - €600
• Ensemble Scratch the Surface has been invited to curate a performance at the Musée des Beaux - Arts, Nimes, France on June 21, 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 August 7 - September 28, 2008 - €3,000
• Maria Tecce performing a new show "Viva" at the Prague Fringe Festival from May 29 - June 1, 2008 - €750
• Craobh na hÉireann den Comhdháil Cheilteach attending the International Celtic Congress for a six day event from July 27 - August 2, 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 May 19, 2008 - €4,000
• Shamrock Traditional Music Society performing 3 concerts by Liz Carroll and John Doyle on May 3 at the Fairfield Theatre Company, Damien and Seamus Connolly at the Tressler's Barn on May 17 and Andy Irvine at the Fairfield Museum from June 23-24, 2008 - €600
• Young Composers Collective performing concerts and seminars at the Rymer Auditorium of the Music Department of the University of York on May 10, 2008 - €2,000
• Tullamore Branch Comhaltas Tullamore Branch of CCE to pefrom one concert and a day workshopin Auditorium of European Parliament Buildings from May 2-5, 2008 - €1,000
• Danijela Kulezic Wilson The Music and the Moving Image conference of Film Music scholars at the New York University from May 30 - June 1, 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 October 2-5, 2008 - €3,000
• Camerata Ireland performing Beethoven Piano Concertos at France La Chaise Dieu Festival and Bayonne Festival from August 27-30, 2008 - €20,000
• St Patrick's Brass Band performing at Waldeschaff Church, Castle Mespelbrunn and Hessenthal Band Festival, Bavaria, Germany from July 11-13, 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 January 8 - March 18, 2009 - €20,000
• European Union Youth Orchestra performing a 12 concert tour in Italy, France, Germany, China, Japen and Korea from July 23 - August 22, 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 June 12-15, 2008 - €6,500

Subtotal: €237,750

VISUAL ARTS
Name – Amount

• Fergus Feehily participating in a group exhibition at the Misako and Rosen Gallery, Tokyo from June 1-11, 2008 - €1,000
• Fergus Feehily participating in a solo exhibition at Neuer Aachener Kunstverein, Germany from May 4-11, 2008 - €1,000
• Samuel Walsh's solo exhibition "The Divine Comedy" at the Musee de Pont Aven, Brittany, France from May 24 - July 1, 2008 €800
• Mothers Tankstation participating at 2 Art fairs, Next located at the Merchandise Mart, Chicago from April 25-28 and Art Basel located at the Messe Basel in the Swiss Exhibition Center, Basel, Switzerland from June 4-8, 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 July 25 - October 5, 2008 - €3,000
• Gallery of Photography participating in a solo exhibition in Les Rencontres D'Arles, France from July 8-13, 2008 - €4,000
• Kerlin Gallery taking part in the Art Basel Fair, Switzerland from June 4-8, the Frieze Art Fair, London from October 16-19, 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 September 1-14, 2008 - €5,500
• Antoin O'Heocha participating in a solo exhibition at the Universal studios, Beijing, China from August 1-30, 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 April 23-27, 2008 - €5,000
• Nina Canell exhibiting a solo exhibition at Manifesta, The European Biennial for Contemporary art in Rovereto, Italy from July 19 - November 2, 2008 - €4,000
• Rubicon Gallery participating at Next Chicago Art Fair from the 25th -28th April and Volta, Basel, Switzerland from June 3-7, 2008 - €10,000
• Eddie Kennedy organising a solo exhibition at the 531 West 25th Street in Chelsea, Manhattan, New York from September 4-27, 2008 - €1,000
• Anne Scullin organising a solo exhibition at the 411 Gallery Shanghai, China from April 26-May 3, 2008 - €750
• Mark Garry organising a solo exhibition at the Mattress Factory art Museum, Pittsburgh Pennsylvania from April 25, 2008 - January 11, 2009 - €2,500
• Inishlacken - A Place Apart organising an exhibition at the Red House Arts Centre, New York from December 18 - January 18, 2008 - €1,000
• Eamon O'Kane performing a tour at the Economist London July 24 - September 19, Rugby City Art Gallery, UK from July 8 - August 25 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, September 3 - October 9, 2008, Zoo Art Fair, London from October 17-20, 2008, Nada art Fair, Miami from December 5-9, 2008 and Organising exhibitions in Neuer Aachener Kunstverein, Poland on May 17, Musee D'art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, France, on June 12, 2008, Biennale of Sydney from June 18 - September 7, 2008, Manifesta Biennale, Trentino, Italy from July 19 - November 2, 2008, Galerie Nordenhake, Stockholm, Germany from October 9 - November 9, 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 November 14, 2008 - January 10, 2009 - €1,200
• Amanda Dunsmore organising a exhibition at the KunstRaum Goethetrasse xtd, Linz, Austria from August 1-14, 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 May 5 - November 2, 2008 - €4,000
• Alan Magee organising a exhibition at the Galerie Jakubska, Prague from April 23 - May 7, 2008 - €540
• Michael Warren participating in Arte - Materia: Dialogues exhibition at the EXPO 2008 Festival in Fargoza, Spain from June 14 - September 14, 2008 - €10,000
• Hugh McCarthy and Daniel Greaney curating an exhibition of contemporary Irish Artists at the Brick Lane Gallery, London from June 12-30, 2008 - €4,000

Subtotal: €116,790