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Auditions July 20th/8pm

Auditions “Nobody’s Talking To Me” Open Auditions will take place in the Carnegie Arts Centre on Monday July 20th/8pm for the upcoming November Production by The  Carnegie Players of The Tommy Marren Comedy “Nobody’s Talking To Me”. Directed by Mike Sullivan. A cast of eight is required, 4 male and 4 Female.   Once chosen, […]

George McMahon Summer Camp

George McMahon Summer Camp George McMahon is back with his annual Summer Camp for more Singing, Dancing, Drama and Fun.   Price : To Book a place  please call George 0872576273

Reggie’s Farm

Reggie from the Blackrock Road, has a brand-new show. And this time he’s a farmer! Strap yourself in for laughs-out-loud as Cork’s favourite billionaire buys a 700-acre farm and insults his way around rural Ireland. You might even learn something. Like, what percentage culchie you are. Or how to make a tax-free fortune with an […]

Visual Arts, The Soul of Kenmare June 18th-July 16th

The Soul of Kenmare Ruslan Honchar is an artist, illustrator, and graphic designer working across drawing, visual narrative, and editorial practice. With over two decades of experience in publishing and art education, he has collaborated with leading international magazines including Forbes, GQ, Cosmopolitan, Men’s Health, and Playboy, and served as a lecturer and curriculum developer […]

NSQF present – MELIORA QUARTET

National String Quartet Foundation bringing Live Chamber Music to The Carnegie Arts Centre THE MELIORA QUARTET will perform on Friday 7th August at 6pm THE MELIORA QUARTET Cillian Ó Cathasaigh, violin, Seán Hurley, violin, Kseniia Yershova, viola, Alina Obreja, cello The Meliora Quartet was founded in September 2024 under the guidance of Christopher Marwood at […]

NSQF Young Artists Summer Tour – AURELIAN ENSEMBLE

National String Quartet Foundation bringing Live Chamber Music to The Carnegie Arts Centre THE AURELIAN ENSEMBLE  will perform on Friday 28th August at 6pm FRANZ SCHUBERT – Octet in F major D.803 The Aurelian Ensemble is a brand new Chamber Music Collective, founded out of a shared love for Franz Schubert’s monumental Octet in F […]

Kenmare Arts Festival – Poets Meet Painters: Anthology Reading

Poets Meet Painters  Saturday – 8th August 6pm Free Admission Venue: The Carnegie Arts Centre Poets Meet Painters – Poets and visual artists collaborate; launch with readings of 2026 anthology. Poets Meet Painters 2026 comes to the Carnegie for an evening where poetry and visual art meet. Shortlisted poets will read from the new Poets Meet […]

Kenmare Arts Festival 2026 Siún Milne – Concert Violin

Siún Milne  –  Concert Violin Thursday – 6th August 7pm Tickets: €10.00 Venue: The Carnegie Arts Centre Siún studied violin at Cork School of Music with Ruxandra Petcu. Siún is a keen chamber musician and has performed with a variety of ensembles throughout her career including The Vanbrugh and Callino String Quartet, Hebrides Ensemble, Scottish […]

Kenmare Arts Festival – Film “Volver”

Volver – Sunday 9th August 7pm Tickets:  €8.00 Venue: Carnegie Arts Centre Volver is a 2006 Spanish comedy-drama film written and directed by Pedro Almodóvar. Volver catches director Pedro Almodóvar and star  Penélope Cruzat the peak of their respective powers, in service of a layered, thought-provoking film.  The film stars Penélope Cruz,  Carmen Maura, and […]

Kenmare Arts Festival – Film – “Up”

Up – Film – Tuesday 11th August 5pm Tickets:  €5.00 Venue: The Carnegie Arts Centre Up (2009) is a heartwarming Pixar adventure about 78-year-old widower Carl Fredricksen, who fulfils a lifelong promise to his late wife by tying thousands of balloons to his house and flying to South America.  Unintentionally accompanied by a stowaway Wilderness Explorer named […]

Kenmare Arts Festival – Film “All About My Mother”

All About My Mother – Thursday 13th August 7pm Tickets: €8.00 Venue: The Carnegie Arts Centre All About My Mother (Spanish: Todo sobre mi madre) is a 1999 comedy-drama film written and directed by Pedro Almodóvar. When her teenage son dies in a horrible car accident, Manuela returns to Barcelona in search of her transvestite […]

Kenmare Arts Festival – Exploding Theatre & Opera with Daniel Kramer

EXPLODING THEATRE AND OPERA  Saturday 15th August 6pm (Format: Chat, Slideshow, Music and Questions & Answer Segment) Tickets: €20.00 Venue: The Carnegie Arts Centre Kenmare What’s life like on the road in the business of arthouse show business? How does a traditional play or opera leap from page to radical opening night? What’s all the […]