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Kilkenny Arts Festival 10 - 20 August 2023
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Featured from the 2022 Programme

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Linda Buckley

A Strange Beauty

The Music of Linda Buckley
  • 14 August 2022
  • Set Theatre
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Paula Meehan 1 2

Paula Meehan with David Power

For the Hungry Ghosts PREMIERE
  • 13 — 14 August 2022
  • Parade Tower
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Out of ord

Irish National Opera

Out of the Ordinary / As an nGnách
  • 9 — 14 August 2022
  • The Old Nightclub (Ormonde Hotel)
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Rothe

Secret Garden Music

  • 6 — 14 August 2022
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News & Festival Announcements

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Cormac McCarthy in St. Canice's Cathedral. Image by Dylan Vaughan Photography
30 September 2022

A Look Back at Kilkenny Arts Festival 2022

We've finally had a little chance to draw breath on this year's Festival, and take the time to reflect on the return of large full audiences...
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John Scott's Migration Sonata
17 January 2023

Call Out for Movement, Music & Dance Workshop Participants!

Kilkenny Arts Festival is inviting people who have migrated to Kilkenny to join us for a Movement, Music & Dance Workshop in John of God N.S. on Tuesdays; 24th January, 7th February & 21st February at 7pm as we build towards a brand new piece for Kilkenny Arts Festival 2023!
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13 November 2022

John Scott's 'The Migration Sonata' Workshop

In 2023, as part of our 50th Anniversary Programme, Kilkenny Arts Festival will be presenting John Scott’s The Migration Sonata - the final instalment of Scott’s triptych for Kilkenny, commissioned in 2020.
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A Look Back at Kilkenny Arts Festival 2022

A Look Back at Kilkenny Arts Festival 2022

The best of our 2021 Online Programme

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Aoife Ni Bhriain Secret Music Series
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13 August 2021

Aoife Ní Bhriain

Barry O Halpin Secret Music
11 August 2021

Barry O'Halpin

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