The Firkin Crane

Performances and Events

It is fundamental to a dance artist to have an opportunity to present their work to an audience.

The Firkin Crane aims:
➢ to present the work of professional and emerging as well as local, national and international dance artists
➢ to provide for and enhance the engagement between dance and the general public
➢ to provide a venue for community dance

  • 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 !!!
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Over 60s Variety Show 16 Mar 2012 - Tickets: € Free Over 60's Variety Show, presented by the Shandon/North Cathedral Area
  • Joan Denise Moriarty Centenary Gala 22 Mar 2012 - 24 Mar 2012 Tickets: € 25 Concession €20 Booking fee may apply Joan Denise Moriarty (1912-1992) was a dancer, teacher, choreographer, founder of the Firkin Crane Dance Centre, of Cork Ballet Company, and of two professional ballet companies. CCB, in association with Firkin Crane, is proud to present this celebration of her life.
  • Lifelong Learning Festival 2012 26 Mar 2012 - 30 Mar 2012 Tickets: € Free The Firkin Crane celebrates the Cork Lifelong Learning Festival 2012.

    Now's your chance to trip the light fantastic, to try out that fancy footwork, to dance away your cares ..
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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.
    View details
  • 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.
    View details
Supported by: Arts Council of Ireland, FAS, Cork City Council Cork City Council FÁS Arts Council of Ireland