UPCOMING EVENTS
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Tara Erraught (mezzo) with Dearbhla Collins (piano) and Ulrich Pluta (clarinet)
Thursday, 19:30 Location: St Peters Church of Ireland Peters Street Drogheda
Tara Erraught is riding the crest of a wave at present. Her rich, radiant voice and superb stage presence make her much in-demand as a performer. For this pre-Christmas concert, Tara will be joined by musical partners Dearbhla Collins and Ulrich Pluta for Schubert’s beautiful Shepherd on the Rock as well as some well-known operatic and seasonal -
Lourdes Brass Band
Thursday, 20:00 Location: Droichead Arts Centre
The Lourdes Brass Band has always prided itself on being a band for the town of Drogheda, performing locally throughout the year. As proud winners of the 2016 South of Ireland Band Champions and Festival of Brass winners, the Lourdes Brass Band will once again return to Droichead Arts Centre to entertain audiences with their -
Slow Sessions
Saturday, 14:00 Location: Droichead Arts Centre Stockwell st
Sponsored by DROGHEDA CREDIT UNION : Drogheda | Bettystown | Trim. Facilitated by Musician Brendan McCreanor. Our slow sessions are back! For players of any instrument and at any level. A selection of easy and well known session tunes will all be played slowly so that people in the early stages of their playing or -
Ring Those Christmas Bells
Saturday, 20:00 Location: Droichead Arts Centre
Heralding the start of Christmas in Drogheda, St. Peter’s Male Voice Choir, Musical Director Edward Holly, live band and guests make a welcome return to the Droichead Arts Centre for Christmas 2018. It has been another massively successful year that saw the choir record their third CD album as well as perform four sell-out shows. -
The Snowman
Friday, 20:00 Location: Droichead Arts Centre
The Drogheda Orchestral Collective return once again with guests to present Raymond Briggs classic movie The Snowman. With live music score composed by Howard Blake, this Christmas classic brings the story of the little boy and the Snowman’s winter wonderland to life, featuring the timeless favourite ‘Walking in the Air’. A popular seasonal family night -
Lynda O’Connor & Mia Cooper with Wolfgang Ensemble
Friday, 19:30 Location: St Peters Church of Ireland Peters Street Drogheda
Violin virtuoso Lynda O’Connor and the Wolfgang Ensemble, which includes some of Ireland’s finest musicians, come to Drogheda for a performance of Vivaldi’s much loved Four Seasons. A suite of four mini-concertos, each movement describes a different season with one of the most famous depictions being music representing winter, with the high-pitched plucking from the strings -
Barry Douglas (piano)
Tuesday, 19:30 Location: Highlanes Gallery
Belfast-born pianist Barry Douglas shot to international fame when he won the Gold Medal at the 1986 Tchaikovsky International Piano Competition, Moscow. He is now regarded as one of the most in-demand pianists with international orchestras. In 1999 Barry Douglas founded the chamber orchestra Camerata Ireland to celebrate and nurture the very best of young