The Firkin Crane

Benefits

The Firkin Crane will work in partnership with each artist in tailoring the residency to the needs of the project, subject to the resources available. The duration of residencies is dependent on the requirements of the individual proposal.

The Firkin Crane will provide:

- Studio space : (residency times will depend on availability of studio space at any given time, between Monday and Friday, and within the working hours of 9.00am – 5.00pm)

- A wide range of audio-visual equipment (training provided where necessary) as well as the usual stage technical equipment

- Technical support and training

- Consultancy with management regarding areas of logistical, practical and / or creative solutions

- Access to the Firkin Crane’s growing video and film archive/library

- Access to administrative facilities for the purposes of the residency (i.e. computer, internet and telephone, photocopying)

- Artistic Liaison

- Accommodation at Jack Lynch House (where appropriate) or support in securing alternative accommodation
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NEWS

  • 04 Jan 2012 Arts Council Project Award, 2012 Round 1 This award supports specific projects in the field of a particular artform commencing in 2012. The Arts Council received 222 applications for the Project Award 2012 Round 1. 48 awards were made to the value of € 999,942.00. Read full story
  • 04 Jan 2012 Arts Council Bursary Recipients 2011 A summary of those who received funding under the Dance heading. Read full story
  • 04 Jan 2012 Opportunities Check here for some of the upcoming job/work and other professional opportunities which come into the Firkin Crane office. We publish them as seen, so please check the credentials of the individuals and organisations involved.
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EVENTS

  • The Wizard of Oz 16 Feb 2012 - 19 Feb 2012 Tickets: € 16 Family (4) €60 + booking fee WE'RE OFF TO SEE....The Most Magical Adventure of all !!!
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  • The Shakespeare Sessions 21 Feb 2012 - 24 Feb 2012 Tickets: € 14 students, group rates, teachers free The primary goal of these entertaining and engaging performances is to help Junior Cert and Leaving Cert learners in their understanding of Shakespeare’s masterpieces, clarifying the main themes and topics as well as providing opportunities for participation and discussion.
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  • A Midsummer Night’s Dream 02 Mar 2012 - 04 Mar 2012 Tickets: € 14 Queens and Dukes, actors, lovers and fairies - this is a magical story!

    Cork Dance Company presents its annual showcase.
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Supported by: Arts Council of Ireland, FAS, Cork City Council Cork City Council FÁS Arts Council of Ireland