The Irish Times

Kilkenny Arts Festival 2021 gives two fingers to adversity with a striking line-up

Ranging from opera to a skatepark installation, the programme marks an extraordinary balancing act

Mon Aug 09 2021 - 14:06

From Rough Magic’s Tonic to Mozart’s Requiem, the festival starts August 6th

Tue Jul 06 2021 - 05:00

‘Bringing people back together is really important,’ says director Olga Barry

Tue Jul 21 2020 - 05:00

Olga Barry’s first programme was scaled down in ambition, but delivered some big moments

Wed Aug 14 2019 - 05:00

Festival unveils programme for this year’s festival, which runs from August 8th to 18th

Tue Jun 18 2019 - 12:59

Master classes, talks, public interviews and recitals in Cork, Kilkenny and Galway

Wed May 22 2019 - 05:00

The best music, theatre, comedy, film and spoken word in the coming year

Thu Dec 27 2018 - 05:00

Year in Culture Review: Key directors stepped down, while performers stepped up in classical music and opera

Sat Dec 08 2018 - 05:00

He brought an opera focus to Kilkenny Arts Festival, but new music was neglected

Wed Aug 22 2018 - 05:00

Will RTÉ, which has been killing off the orchestra, now be allowed to fill key positions?

Wed Jul 11 2018 - 05:00