1. Events ProgrammeAutumn 2014

2. The 174 Trust would like to thank Arts Councilof Northern Ireland for their support. 3. DUNCAIRN CENTRE FOR CULTURE & ARTS, BRINGING OUT THE BEST IN US ALL3welcomeSince opening the doors in January 2014, we have been working tirelessly to put togetheran exciting, high quality, inclusive arts & cultural programme that caters for all. We havedesigned this programme with an emphasis on promoting and showcasing the work of asmany local artists, crafts people & musicians as possible.North Belfast has a long, proud history of producing some of Irelands most talented creativepeople and with this programme we hope to support and inspire the next generation.:HKRSHRXQGVRPHWKLQJRILQWHUHVWWRRXWKDWRXHQMRWKHSURJUDPPHDQGPRVWimportantly that we will see you very soon at The Duncairn Centre for CultureArts.OPEN CALL TO ARTISTSARTS ORGANISATIONS.If you would like to showcase your work, host an event or collaborate with us here at TheDuncairn, please do not hesitate to contact us:Call Ray on 02890 747114 or email ray@174trust.org 4. ', 5. . 6. DUNCAIRN CENTRE FOR CULTUREARTS, BRINGING OUT THE BEST IN US ALL5craft 7. all things craftyin the northDUNCAIRN CENTRE FOR CULTUREARTS, BRINGING OUT THE BEST IN US ALL70217+6(3702167'(3030:RUNVKRSFRVW)UHH/LPLWHGSODFHVDYDLODEOH$OOPDWHULDOVSURYLGHG'XQFDLUQ $UWV DQG XOWXUDO HQWUH DUH SOHDVHG WR ODXQFK RXU YHU UVW VHULHV RI FUDIWworkshops.Each week during this ten week series you will have the opportunity to explore andexperiment with decoupage; the art or process of decorating a surface with shapes orLOOXVWUDWLRQVFXWIURPGLHUHQWPHGLXPVIHOWPDNLQJFUHDWLQJXQLTXHVPDOODUWZRUNVXVLQJFRORXUHG VKHHSV HHFH JODVV SDLQWLQJ OHDUQ WKH DUW RI JODVV SDLQWLQJ DQG GHFRUDWH RXUown glass tea light holders, button art is really in! Lets raid the sewing baskets and createbespoke/unique frames, cards and decorations. the possibilities are endless.Debbie Young, crafter, community artist and founder of My Happy Place, a small local artsand crafts business focused on working within the community, will facilitate this informalsmall group workshop in the beautiful setting of our new centre.Play and create using both new and old materials transforming them into beautifulhandmade artworks including hand sewn nursery cushions, wall hangings, decorative art,upcycled pieces for the home and even themed gifts as Christmas approaches.Come along, be inspired, relax, have fun and bring out your creative side! No experiencenecessary, enthusiasm essential. Places are limited so book early to avoid disappointment. 8. Box-fiddle makingwith RAB cherryDUNCAIRN CENTRE FOR CULTUREARTS, BRINGING OUT THE BEST IN US ALL90217+270217+'(3030:RUNVKRSFRVW)UHH/LPLWHGSODFHVDYDLODEOH$OOPDWHULDOVSURYLGHG:HDUHGHOLJKWHGWRZHOFRPHPDVWHUFUDIVWPDQ5DEKHUUWRWKH'XQFDLUQ%HOIDVWERUQRab has been making instruments for more than forty years and is recognized not only asRQHRI,UHODQGVJUHDWHVWFUDIWVPHQEXWDVDQDXWKRULWRIDOOWKLQJVWRGRZLWK,ULVKGGOHmusic.Participants will learn woodworking skills, how to use planes, scrapers, knives, chisels andgouges. Also how to maintain and sharpen these tools, how to prepare and use traditionalZRRGZRUNLQJ JOXH KLGH JOXH 9. KRZ WR FODPS XS WKH YDULRXV SDUWV RI WKH ER[ GGOH ZKLOHgluing, making some clamping blocks etc.7KHUHZLOOEHVRPHEDFNJURXQGLQIRUPDWLRQRQWKHKLVWRURIER[GGOHVZKLFKKLVWRULFDOOhave been found all over the world including Ireland and the Appalacians area of the USA.$EDVLFXQGHUVWDQGLQJRIWKHIXQFWLRQDQGPDQXIDFWXUHRIWKHYDULRXVSDUWVRIDER[GGOHwill also give an insight into the workings and manufacture of instruments of the violinfamily.Best of all, everyone will get to make and take away their very own instrument. 10. DUNCAIRN CENTRE FOR CULTUREARTS, BRINGING OUT THE BEST IN US ALL11BASKET MAKING:FREE TASTER WORKSHOP:,7+/,9(/77/(6$77+6817+129$030:RUNVKRSFRVW)UHH/LPLWHGSODFHVDYDLODEOH$OOPDWHULDOVSURYLGHGMake your very own basket with experienced basket maker Clive Lyttle from Welig HeritageCrafts. Clive will instruct you through the process and techniques over the weekend to enableRXWROHDYHRQ6XQGDZLWKRXUQLVKHGEDVNHW1RSUHYLRXVH[SHULHQFHQHFHVVDUWKHUHis little more satisfying than leaving on Sunday evening with your very own basket.$OOWRROVDQGPDWHULDOVDUHSURYLGHGMXVWEULQJRXUHQWKXVLDVPThe course will run from 10 to 5 on Saturday and 10 to 4 on Sunday with a maximum numberof eight participants for the workshop. 11. AN INTRODUCTION TOBOG OAK CARVINGDUNCAIRN CENTRE FOR CULTUREARTS, BRINGING OUT THE BEST IN US ALL13:,7+%$55.(55'81$,51$57,67,15(6,'(1( 12. 6$77+6817+'($030:RUNVKRSFRVW)UHH/LPLWHGSODFHVDYDLODEOH$OOPDWHULDOVSURYLGHGSix to seven thousand years ago forests of oak, yew and pine grew where these bog landsare now today. The remains of those forests are found 4.5m to 6m deep in the bogs.These trees have undergone a great chemical change over the years. The oak changes incolour to black, the yew to a reddish brown and the pine to a golden yellow. It is from thedepths of these bogs that the artists get their raw material and inspiration.$IDQWDVWLFRSSRUWXQLWWRZRUNZLWKRXUPXOWLWDOHQWHGDUWLVWLQUHVLGHQFH%DUU.HUU%DUUhas been carving and creating outstanding pieces of sculpture from traditional bog oak formore than a decade. Each participant will see the oak in it various stages of transformationand learn some basic carving techniques as well as complete their own piece of work. 13. DUNCAIRN CENTRE FOR CULTUREARTS, BRINGING OUT THE BEST IN US ALL15FREE COMIC ILLUSTRATIONWORKSHOP WITH PJ HOLDEN68,7$%/()253$57,,3$17656 14. 6$77+6817+'($030:RUNVKRSFRVW)UHH/LPLWHGSODFHVDYDLODEOH$OOPDWHULDOVSURYLGHGPJ Holden is a internationally renowned comic artist. Over the past decade his work hasappeared in 2000AD drawing Judge Dredd, Rogue Trooper, Samizdat Squadron andmany other strips.Away from 2000AD, hes drawn the creator owned series Fearless written by Mark Sableand Dave Roth for Image Comics, Robocop vs Terminator for Dynamite written by Rob:LOOLDPV %DWWOHHOGV +DSS 9DOOH ZULWWHQ E *DUWK (QQLV DV ZHOO DV WKH FUHDWRU RZQHGseries Number cruncher written by Simon Spurrier for Titan Comics.+HLVFXUUHQWOZRUNLQJRQ'HSWRI0RQVWHURORJZLWK*RUGRQ5HQQLHIRU5HQHJDGH$UWVand continues to work for 2000AD on Judge Dredd. 15. DUNCAIRN CENTRE FOR CULTUREARTS, BRINGING OUT THE BEST IN US ALL17SATURDAY NIGHTS + SUNDAY MORNINGS- WEEKENDS AT THE DUNCAIRN6(37(0%(5$8*8673DUW352027,1*285/2$/$57,676.2XU 6DWXUGD QLJKWV 6XQGD PRUQLQJV DUH D PRQWKO VHULHV RI DRUGDEOH 6DWXUGDSunday night music concerts with internationally renowned musicians. At The Duncairn wewill supportdevelop our young and upcoming talent by providing them with a support slotto open the showshowcase their work.3DUW620(7+,1*)25(9(521(Our Sunday Morning showcase will consist of a FREE morning event between the hoursof 9.00am 1.00pm. These events will feature master classes for young musicians as wellDV RHULQJ DOO SDUWLFLSDQWV D FKDQFH WR WU WKHLU KDQG DW D YDULHW RI DUWV DQG FUDIW EDVHGactivities. Each Sunday we will have a live music session to ease you into a lazy SundayMorning. Local artists, writers, poets, dancers from across all the citys communities will alsobe invited to perform or exhibit their work as part of the mornings programme. We will alsoSURYLGHPRUQLQJQHZVSDSHUVDQG5HIUHVKDIpZLOOEHRSHQWRSURYLGH7UDGLWLRQDODQGQRWVRWUDGLWLRQDOEUHDNIDVWVWHDFRHH7KLVLVDIDPLOIULHQGOHYHQW/D]6XQGDPRUQLQJVZLOOEHSRVWHGRQRXUZHEVLWHIDFHERRNWZLWWHUVRSOHDVHJLYHus a follow. 16. DUNCAIRN CENTRE FOR CULTUREARTS, BRINGING OUT THE BEST IN US ALL19concerts 17. ALAN KELLY GANG WITHEDDI READERJOHN DOUGLASDUNCAIRN CENTRE FOR CULTUREARTS, BRINGING OUT THE BEST IN US ALL216$77+6(37'2256306+2:30Alan Kelly piano accordion. Steph GeremiaXWHYRFDOVRSVD[Alasdair WhiteGGOHManus Lunny bouzouki, guitarvocals. Eddi ReaderYRFDOV-RKQ'RXJODV guitar,ukulelevocals.3RZHUIXO HPRWLYH DQG FULWLFDOO DFFODLPHG 7UDGLWLRQDO ,ULVK EDQG $ODQ .HOO *DQJ UHXQLWHwith Scotlands mesmerizing songstress, Eddi Reader (of Fairground Attraction fame) and7UDVKFDQ 6LQDWUDV JXLWDULVW DQG VRQJZULWHU -RKQ 'RXJODV SHUIRUPLQJ DOOQHZ PDWHULDO DVthey release their new album The Last Bell. Sheer musical synergy in its most naturalform, once a collaboration, now a band, their performances have been praised for leavingaudiences spellbound; Scotlands The Living Tradition magazine has described it as anastonishing concert.)URQWHGE,UHODQGVSLDQRDFFRUGLRQPDHVWURWKH$ODQ.HOO*DQJVLWUPODWWKHFXWWLQJedge of the Traditional and World music scene. Their strong dynamics, driving rhythms andbuoyant harmonies will draw even the most fainthearted listener into the passion that theyput into the music they play.From the traditional to the contemporary, Eddi Reader extinguishes the preordainedERXQGDULHVRIJHQUHEULQJLQJMRRXVOLIHWRDOOIRUPVRIVRQJ+HUUDUHEOHQGRIPHOWLQJOWUXHvocals and towering romanticism combine with an astute and pragmatic nature to make herDXQLTXHDQGSRZHUIXOJXUHLQFRQWHPSRUDU%ULWLVKPXVLF 18. in association with 19. Caoimhn Raghallaighand dan truemanDUNCAIRN CENTRE FOR CULTUREARTS, BRINGING OUT THE BEST IN US ALL236$77+27'2256306+2:3021@On paper it seems an unlikely pairing. Dubliner Caoimhn Raghallaigh is both anestablished solo artist and a member of several acclaimed ensembles, including The*ORDPLQJDQG7KLVLV+RZ:H)O'DQ7UXHPDQLVDQ$PHULFDQFRPSRVHUDQGHOHFWURQLFPXVLFLDQ ZKR FRIRXQGHG WKH 3ULQFHWRQ /DSWRS 2UFKHVWUD WKH UVW HQVHPEOH RI LWV NLQGand whose compositions explore the connections between traditional dance music andmachines.:KDWLVFUHDWHGLVDPXVLFWKDWGHHVJHQUHEHDXWLIXOVSDFLRXVDQGOXVFLRXVVRXQGVFDSHTheir debut record Laghd is austerely elegant, spare, and evocative. There is not a note outof place. Yet nothing is predictable: looping phrases suddenly unfurl to produce incrediblyEHDXWLIXOPHORGLHVPHHWLQJWRJHWKHULQXQXVXDOKDUPRQLHVEHWZHHQWKHWZRGGOHUV7KHLUPXVLFFRPHVIURPDVKDUHGSDVVLRQIRUH[SHULPHQWDQGIRUWKH+DUGDQJHUGGOHWKHbeautiful Norwegian instrument that brings a haunting quality to the folk dances for which itZDVGHVLJQHG7KHLUXQLTXHSDUWQHUVKLSLVWDNLQJWUDGLWLRQDODLUVLQQHZGLUHFWLRQVFRQMXULQJwarm, wistful notes from the strings. This is exquisite music.possibly one of the most fulsome and beautifulrecordings I have ever heard. Great music has thisPDJQLFHQWSRZHURYHUXVDSRZHUWRZKLFKWKHKHDUWPXVWLHOGDOZDVDQGZLWKRXWUHJUHW- Iarla LionirdD ORYHO ZDUP EDWK RI VLON VWULQJ VRXQGV IURPWKLVLQQRYDWLYHGXRWUHDGLQJWKHOLQHEHWZHHQWUDGLWLRQDQGLQYHQWLRQGarth Knoxa truly refreshing and inspiring musicalHQFRXQWHU Anne Hytta7KLV PXVLF GHHV JHQUH LWV MXVW D EHDXWLIXOspacious and luscious soundscape. EveryoneVKRXOGKHDUWKLV Martin Hayes 20. MOZAIkPRESENTED BY THE REAL MUSIC CLUBDUNCAIRN CENTRE FOR CULTUREARTS, BRINGING OUT THE BEST IN US ALL2578(67+27'2256306+2:3002=$,.LVWUXOD:RUOG0XVLFEDQG$1' ,59,1(: vocals, bouzouki, mandolin, harmonica. '21$/ /811: backingvocals, bouzouki, guitar, bodhran. %58( 02/6. YRFDOV GGOH VWULQJ EDQMRNIKOLA PAROV: gadulka, gaida, kaval, tin whistle, clarinet, guitar, kalimba. RENS van derZALMEDFNLQJYRFDOVGGOHPDQGROLQJXLWDU)LUVWHQYLVDJHGEYHQHUDEOHYRFDOLVWDQGPXOWLLQVWUXPHQWDOLVW$QG,UYLQH3ODQ[W3DWULFNStreet), Mozaik is the ultimate global string band, a truly international ensemble, who canQRWRQOSHUIRUPPXVLFIURPDZLGHDUUDRIFXOWXUHVEXWLQWHUZHDYHWKHLUPULDGLQXHQFHVLQWR DQ HQWLUHO QHZ VRXQG 0R]DLN PRYHV HRUWOHVVO IURP HOWLF WR ROGWLPH WR (DVWHUQEuropean music, with intricate string arrangements complementing Andy and BrucesYRFDOV7KHOLQHXSERDVWVPXVLFLDQVDVYHUVDWLOHDQGHFOHFWLFDVWKHPXVLFFUHDWHGEHWZHHQthem, whose traditions and styles are distinct yet blend beautifully to form a cohesivework of art. Long time fans from Irvines Planxty days will be aware that he has beenexperimenting with Eastern European melodies and rhythms for a long time now, which is aVWOHKHLQFRUSRUDWHVPDJQLFHQWOLQWRWKLV7KLVRXWVWDQGLQJJURXSRIPXVLFLDQVKDVSODHGDWPDQRIWKHZRUOGVPDMRUIHVWLYDOVDQGFRQFHUWKDOOVLQ$XVWUDOLD-DSDQ86$,UHODQG,WDODQGWKH8.9LFDU6WUHHW1DWLRQDORQFHUWHall, Cork Opera House, Olympia Theatre notably). Between them the band plays over 20instruments with Nikola covering a bewildering range of East European instruments thatmany people will never have seen before. Even Mozaiks new studio album Changing7UDLQVZDVUHFRUGHGDQGPL[HGLQIRXUGLHUHQWFRXQWULHV,WEULQJVWKLVXQLTXHFRPELQDWLRQof musical genres to a new high. 21. HALLOWEEN : LOVE BALLADSMURDERWITH RAB NOAKESKATHLEEN MacINNESDUNCAIRN CENTRE FOR CULTUREARTS, BRINGING OUT THE BEST IN US ALL27)5,6727'2256306+2:30+$//2:((163(,$/632735,=(6)25)$1'5(66$XQLTXHFROODERUDWLRQEHWZHHQVLQJHUVRQJZULWHU5DE1RDNHVDQG*DHOLFVLQJHU.DWKOHHQMacInnes will present an evening of Love, Ballads and Murder. They will uncover songsZKLFK WXUQ XS LQ 6FRWV DQG *DHOLF FXOWXUHV VXFK DV 7KH 7ZR 6LVWHUV0LQRULH $ %KHDQ,DGLDFK 22. DQG$QGDHDQQDLJ7KH7ZDRUELHV 23. 7KHVHZLOOVLWDORQJVLGHVXFKVRQJVDV'RZQLQWKH:LOORZ*DUGHQ/RQJ%ODFN9HLODQG9DOOHRI7HDUV7KHVKRZLVDERXWVWRUWHOOLQJDQGVRQJDFRXSOHRULJLQDOOFUDIWHGE5DEDQG.DWKOHHQDQGRWKHUVWUDGLWLRQDOZLOOEHSHUIRUPHGLQ*DHOLF6FRWVDQG(QJOLVK.DWKOHHQDQG5DEZLOOperform the versions discreetly as well as interweave the versions from each culture.7KLVZLOOEHDWKRURXJKOHQMRDEOHHYHQLQJRIHQWHUWDLQPHQWIURPWZRFRQVXPPDWHDUWLVWVIURPGLHUHQWFXOWXUHVDQGGLHUHQWJHQHUDWLRQV 24. DUNCAIRN CENTRE FOR CULTUREARTS, BRINGING OUT THE BEST IN US ALL29MIKE MCGOLDRICK, JOHN MCSHERRY,DONOGH HENNESSY with EMMA SWEENEY.6817+129'2256306+2:30%HWZHHQWKHP0F*ROGULFN0F6KHUU+HQQHVVKDYHSODHGZLWKVXFKEDQGVDV/XQDVDDSHUFDLOOH RROQ $W )LUVW /LJKW )ORRN 7KH 2OOODP ODQQDG 7DPDOLQ $IUR HOWV -RKQ6SLOODQH6KDURQ6KDQQRQ/XPLHUH6LQHDG2RQQRU%RE'ODQ0DUN.QRSHUDQGVRWKHlist goes on and on and on.,Q0LFKDHO -RKQ 'RQRJK FDPH WRJHWKHU DIWHU D HDU EUHDN IRU D VKRUW VHOORXWIrish tour. Such was the success, that the lads promised themselves to do it again. Its beenDZKLOHEXWZHDUHGHOLJKWHGWKDWWKHKDYHDJUHHGWRGRWKLVRQHR%HOIDVWVKRZ:HDUHequally delighted that the phenomenally talentedrising star, Emma Sweeney, has agreedWRMRLQXSZLWKWKHODGVWe believe that we have all the ingredients for a magical, not to be missed, evening of music.(PPD6ZHHQHLVD6RQJOLQHV$ZDUGQRPLQDWHGGGOHUZKRVHURYLQJGHEXWDOEXP3DQJHDKDVFRQUPHGKHUVWDWXVDVRQHRIIRONPXVLFVULVLQJVWDUV(PPDVXQLTXHVWOHFRPELQHVKHUWUDG,ULVKEDFNJURXQGZLWKDIXVLRQRIZRUOGLQXHQFHVGUDZLQJXSRQKHUH[SHULHQFHRIteaching music in India, and touring across Europe. 25. DUNCAIRN CENTRE FOR CULTUREARTS, BRINGING OUT THE BEST IN US ALL31PETUNIANATHAN GODFREY6$77+129'2256306+2:3021@:::029,1*21086,28.,1 $662,$7,21 :,7+ '81$,51 (175( )258/785($576,IHYHUWKHUHZDVDGUHDPPHDQWWREHSDLULQJLWZDVZKHQWKHFRORXUIXOIURQWPDQRI3HWXQLD7KH9LSHUVKRRNHGXSZLWKUHQRZQHG$PHULFDQROGWLPHSLFNHU1DWKDQ*RGIUHThe pair mine for nuggets from the US roots music back catalogue and present them asZHOOEXUQLVKHG JROGHQ WUHDVXUHV ,WV UDUH WR VHH DQ DFW DV PHVPHULVLQJ DXWKHQWLF DQGengaging as Petunia and Nathan, and it makes for an unforgettable live performance.Petunias voice is astonishing. His singing ranges from the most delicate youve ever heardWR WKH PRVW SRZHUIXO RIWHQ ZLWKLQ D VLQJOH VRQJ +LV PXOWLWDOHQWHG VLGHNLFN MRLQV KLPRQYRFDOVDQGUHVRQDWRUJXLWDUPDQGROLQRUEDQMRDQGLVUHFRJQLVHGDVRQHRIDQDGDVOHDGLQJROGWLPHSHUIRUPHUVExpect to hear echoes of Hank Williams, Lefty Frizell, Jimme Rodgers and Riley Puckett asZHOODVRULJLQDOVZKLFKZLOOEHIDPLOLDUWRIDQVRI7KH9LSHUVVKRZV$SXUHDQDGLDQWUHDVXUH- Key to The West music journal 26. declan orourkeDUNCAIRN CENTRE FOR CULTUREARTS, BRINGING OUT THE BEST IN US ALL336817+'('2256306+2:30Declan ORourke has achieved critical acclaim for his songwriting, singing and performance.Jon Pareles of The New York Times said there was virtuosity in his guitar playing, withintricately contrapuntal picking and meticulous dynamics, and that his calling was as aEDOODGHHU3DXO:HOOHUVDLGRI25RXUNHVVRQJ*DOLOHRWKDWLWVSRVVLEOWKHJUHDWHVWVRQJwritten in the last thirty years.*DOLOHR6RPHRQH/LNHRX 27. 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DUNCAIRN CENTRE FOR CULTUREARTS, BRINGING OUT THE BEST IN US ALL35aldoc PLUS GUESTS6$767-$1'2256306+2:30ALDOC was our favourite album of 2014 and were delighted to welcome the lads to theDuncairn for their Belfast premiere.$/'2LVDJURXSVWDUWHGE$ODQ'RKHUWDQG*HUU3DXOLQ$ODQ'RKHUWLVRQHRIWKHPRVWLGHQWLDEOHDQGUHVSHFWHGXWHSODHUVLQ,ULVKPXVLF+HLVZLGHOUHFRJQL]HGas the lead soloist on the Lord of the Rings soundtrack and for his time with the band*UiGDZKLFKKHFRIRXQGHGLQ+LVIUHHZKHHOLQJVRDULQJVWOHRIXWHSODLQJZDVDPDMRUSDUWRI*UiGDVDQGKLVKXPRURXVSDWWHUEHWZHHQWXQHVRQODGGVWRWKHHQMRPHQWRIVHHLQJWKLVQHPXVLFLDQSHUIRUPOLYHThere is an improvisation element to Alans playing that has also earned him fans inRWKHUJHQUHVLQFOXGLQJ,QGLDQ%UHWRQMD]]DQGEOXHJUDVV*HUU3DXOLVDQDZDUGZLQQLQJsongwriter, musician and produceWWr. He has spent the past fourteen years touring theworld, has performed in over forty countries and has played with some of the worlds bestNQRZQIRONPXVLFLDQVLQFOXGLQJ*UDPP$ZDUG:LQQLQJ%OXHJUDVV,FRQ7LP2%ULHQ,ULVKDFFRUGLRQ PDHVWUR 6KDURQ 6KDQQRQ 5DYL .XPXU ORQJ WLPH PHPEHU RI 5DYL 6KDQNDUVEDQG 29. DVZHOODV*UiGD$/'2SOD,ULVKLQVSLUHGWXQHVZLWKJOREDOXUEDQLQXHQFHV7KLQN*UiGDPHHWV%RQ,YHUPHHWV$OW-PHHWV)DW)UHGGLHV'URSPHHWVDPDGXWHSODHUIURP'XEOLQDQGRXVWLOODUHQWWKHUH%RWKIURPWKHVWXGLRDQGRQVWDJHWKHEDQGLVDOOabout exploring musics universality. As none of the seven band members share nationalityRUDQLGHQWLFDOPXVLFDOKHULWDJHWKHLUFRPELQHGWDOHQWVLQWKLVEDUULHUEUHDNLQJPL[LVZHOOthe listener can decide! 30. DUNCAIRN CENTRE FOR CULTUREARTS, BRINGING OUT THE BEST IN US ALL37dram a 31. DUNCAIRN CENTRE FOR CULTUREARTS, BRINGING OUT THE BEST IN US ALL39TWO SORE LEGS*5((16+227352'87,21635(6(176$3/$%%5(1'$0853+681273030)URPWKHVHOORXWWULORJ)OHVKDQG%ORRG:RPHQ*UHHQ6KRRW3URGXFWLRQVSUHVHQWV7ZRSore Legs, by Brenda Murphy. Murphys astonishing autobiographical play is based on theexperiences of her own mother in the 1950s. Brendas mother had 6 children by a marriedman who lived around the corner with his other family. In the best performance youll see thisyear, Maria Connolly purrs, struts, weeps and explodes around the stage in equal measure.7ZR6RUH/HJVFRPELQHVKXPRXUSDLQDQGMRFDSWXUHGSHUIHFWOE0XUSKVTXLFNZLWand energy. This story will stay with you long after youve left the theatre.5($7,9(:5,7,1*6(66,216$77+('81$,51(175()258/785($5763UH6KRZ6HVVLRQV0RQGDWK2FWREHUSP0RQGDWK2FWREHUSP$IWHUVKRZVHVVLRQ0RQGDUG1RYHPEHUSP:HDUHVHHNLQJIHPDOHSDUWLFLSDQWVWRWDNHSDUWLQRXU%HOIDVWLWRXQFLO*RRG5HODWLRQVProgramme complimenting the production of Two Sore Legs. We are inviting women toMRLQ DFFODLPHG %HOIDVW SODZULJKW %UHQGD 0XUSK LQ KHU FUHDWLYH ZULWLQJ DQG VWRUWHOOLQJsessions. Brenda will discuss her experience as a playwright and how she draws inspirationIRU VWRU WHOOLQJ IURP HYHUGD OLIH ZLWK KHU WHUULF VHQVH RI KXPRXU DQG DSSURDFK WRlife these sessions are sure to entertain and inspire. The group will work together on twoVHVVLRQV SULRU WR VHHLQJ WKH VKRZ DQG KDYH D QDO VHVVLRQ ZLWK %UHQGD DIWHU WKH VKRZPlaces on these sessions are limited book early to avoid disappointment. 32. DUNCAIRN CENTRE FOR CULTUREARTS, BRINGING OUT THE BEST IN US ALL41exhibitions 33. 85%$1%(/)$678/09/2014 21/09/2014. Free admission.Open to the public 9.00am 5.00pm(RLQ 0F*LQQ (PLF 34. LV DQ ,ULVK 8UEDQ $UWLVW OLYLQJand working in Belfast, at LOFT studio. The Artistworks on canvas as well as directly onto exteriorsurfaces such as shutters and doorways. He installswork on paper and paints large scale murals in rundown areas of the urban environment. The work isconstantly evolving as the Artist fuses interests inDEVWUDFWLRQDUFKLWHFWXUHJXUDWLYHIRUPDQGJUDSKLFart to create his own unique style. The exhibition willinclude paintings on canvas featuring the peopleand architecture of Belfast.%/$6($/$1($7$67(2)$57'1$/2($51$,*+%521$*+.$1()UHH$GPLVVLRQOpen to the public 9.00am 5.00pmBoth Dnal and Bronagh having been working in avariety of mediums and their work places a strongemphasise on the culture, sport and landscapesRI ,UHODQG7KLV LV WKHLU UVW MRLQW H[KLELWLRQ DQG LWgives us great pleasure to welcome them to theDuncairn. 35. DUNCAIRN CENTRE FOR CULTUREARTS, BRINGING OUT THE BEST IN US ALL43/25$19$//(/67(3+(1)$51$129/09/210 11/10/2014. Free admission.(;+,%,7,21/$81+30 36. Open to the public 9.00am 5.00pm/RUFDQ 9DOOHO RULJLQDOO IURP $UPDJK VWXGLHGQHDUWDW%DWK6KRRORI$UWWKHQKHOVHDROOHJHof Art and has been working as a full timeartist throughout the ten years since. He hasdeveloped a unique, distinctive style throughhis use of charcoal and oil on canvas and thisexhibition showcases new work in these media,created in 2014.Stephen Farnan is a Belfast based potter who combines his ceramic and artistic practice tocreate unique porcelain landscapes, etchings and pottery. From his Belfast studio Stephendevelops his pencil studies which are then incorporated into much of his original work inclay, whether its functional pots, or art for the wall.You are welcome to visit Stephen Farnan Studio atTownsend Enterprise Park where you can see thefull collection of porcelain landscapes, etchings andtableware.Contrasting styles and methods can be viewedin the canvases and ceramics of the two Armaghartists, but a central thread of drawing runs throughERWKVHWVRIZRUNLQWKLVWKHLUUVWMRLQWH[KLELWLRQof Belfast. 37. 7+($,6/,1*352-(713/10/2014 21/10/2014. Free admission. Opento the public 9.00am 5.00pmRPPXQLW 'LDORJXH LQ FRQMXQFWLRQ ZLWK WKH/LJKWKRXVH HQWUH DQG 3KRWRJUDSKHU .HOOMorris are organising a photographic exhibitionat the Duncairn Centre for Culture and ArtsEHWZHHQ WK DQG VW 2FWREHU 7KH H[KLELWLRQLV HQWLWOHG $LVOLQJ ZKLFK LV WKH ,ULVK IRU 9LVLRQand involves a series of photographs takenby a group of men from various communitiesin North and West Belfast. The purpose of theSURMHFWZDVWRHQDEOHWKHPWRGHQHWKHLUYLVLRQof themselves and their community through themedium of photography. The exhibition will haveLWVRFLDORSHQLQJRQWK2FWREHU0(025,(62)7+()8785($3+272*5$3+,(;+,%,7,21%*5$(5$')25')UHH$GPLVVLRQ2SHQWRWKHSXEOLFDPSPCoinciding with 150 years of the Jewish community in North Belfast this photo intaglio,print and photographic exhibition, is based on abstractions of images taken by the artist at-HZLVKVLWHVLQ%HOIDVW/RQGRQ.UDNRZ-HUXVDOHPDQG0DUUDNHFKLQ*UDFHXQGHUWRRNa diploma at the Belfast College of Art and is currently enrolled in a Fine Art degreeSURJUDPPHDW7KHDVVWKHH[KLELWLRQDLPVWRUDLVHDZDUHQHVVRI-HZLVKDUWFXOWXUHDQGKHULWDJHDQGWRDGGUHVVDQWLVHPLWLVP 38. DUNCAIRN CENTRE FOR CULTUREARTS, BRINGING OUT THE BEST IN US ALL45(9(5'$%($87%5$+(//,67(510/11/2014 29/11/2014. Free admission.Open to the public 9.00am 5.00pmRachel Lister is an artist based in Belfast, working mainly withacrylic paint, resin and perspex. Rachel studied at University ofUlster and is currently artist in residence for Opportunity Arts1,+HUZRUNLVLQVSLUHGEKHUFXUUHQWVXUURXQGLQJV,QGDQelement of beauty can be discovered in everyday life. I valuespontaneity and improvisation, giving high importance toprocess, as I explore the endless possibilities of paint and resin.7KHLPDJHUGLHUVIURPSLHFHWRSLHFHIURPFRQVWUXFWLRQZRUNWRGRPHVWLFKRXVHKROGREMHFWVHWWKHUHLVDUHFXUUHQWWKHPHRIRUGHUDQGGLVRUGHU%HQODUJLQJHYHQWKHPRVWPXQGDQHDQGLQVLJQLFDQWREMHFWV5DFKHOKRSHVWKHZRUNWRFKDOOHQJHWKHYLHZHUto look beyond the chaos and to stop for a moment and appreciate the everyday beauty in thepresent.+$1'(''2:1$1(:2//(7,212):25.%$57,67,15(6,'(1(BARRY KERR)UHH$GPLVVLRQ2SHQWRWKHSXEOLFDPSPThis exhibition is a new body of work inspired by the musicaltraditions of this island. In this his latest collection Barryhas produced a series of outstanding paintings intimatelyportraying the rich tapestry of Irish musical heritage. From thewild abandon of the travelling pipers and renowned DonegalGGOHUV WR WKH UKWKPLF XWH SODLQJ WUDGLWLRQV RI 8OVWHU 7KLVshow is a welcome return for Barry to the theme he loves best. 39. , 40. DUNCAIRN CENTRE FOR CULTUREARTS, BRINGING OUT THE BEST IN US ALL47free classesand lectures 41. StORIES AT THE DUNCAIRN'523,15($',1*5220(9(5021'$30Reading Rooms, a new shared readingexperience, has arrived in north Belfast.%H SDUW RI D SURMHFW WKDW SURPRWHV UHDGLQJfor pleasureconnecting with people in anew way.67257,0()25/,77/(21(678(6'$6$0$0An hour of fun with books.For parents and their babiestoddlers.*UDQGSDUHQWV DQG RWKHU FDUHUV ZHOFRPHtoo! 42. DUNCAIRN CENTRE FOR CULTUREARTS, BRINGING OUT THE BEST IN US ALL49Sharing the Past: Exploring TheLocal Impact of The Great Famine352)(6625)5$1,6267(//2'(/,9(567+,6:((.352*5$00((;3/25,1*0$1$63(762)7+(,03$72)7+(*5($7)$0,1(,1%(/)$672856(%(*,1630307KH FDWDFOVP RI ,UHODQGV *UHDW )DPLQH KDG DVLJQLFDQW DQG GHYDVWDWLQJ LPSDFW QRW RQO RQ WKHlives of ordinary people living then on the island ofIreland from 1846 to 1851 but also for generations after.In response to great hunger and mass death manypeople were compelled to move from within the islandin search for food, aside from the more than two million who emigrated to cities in Britain andWKH8QLWHG6WDWHVORRNLQJUVWIRUVXUYLYDODQGWKHFKDQFHRIDEHWWHUOLIH7KHGLVSODFHPHQWFDXVHGEWKH*UHDW)DPLQHDOVRFKDQJHGOLIHLQ%HOIDVWDVLWZRXOGLQWKH86LQFLWLHVOLNH%RVWRQ1HZRUNDQG3KLODGHOSKLDDQGLQ/LYHUSRRODQG*ODVJRZQHDUHUWR,UHODQG0DQcame to Belfast in search of survival and any available charity.7KH*UHDW)DPLQHGLGQRWRQODHFWWKHDWKROLF,ULVKDVSRRU3URWHVWDQWVOLYLQJRQWKH,VODQGalso experienced hunger. In Belfast then with an overwhelmingly Protestant population, theevidence shows there was a rekindled the ardor of the early Christian church characterisedby charity and alms, and the desire to alleviate starvation and illness. This saw people acrosstraditions and classes coming together local traditions to support the poor in a manner thatrarely manifest itself elsewhere.7RUHJLVWHUFRQWDFW-RQDWKDQ+RGJHMRQDWKDQ#EXLOGLQJFRPPXQLWLHVRUJRU 43. map 44. DUNCAIRN CENTRE FOR CULTUREARTS, BRINGING OUT THE BEST IN US ALL517,.(7,1)250$7,21If you would like to buy a ticket for any of our events, you can do so:Online : visit www.theduncairn.comIn Person : call into reception during business hoursBy Telephone : ( 45. 7KH'XQFDLUQHQWUHIRUXOWXUHDQG$UWV7KH'XQFDLUQRPSOH['XQFDLUQ$YHQXH%HOIDVW%7%3 46. UD#WUXVWRUJwww.theduncairn.com#'XOWXUH$UWV1%'$HQWUHTICKET INFOcontact us