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SUMMARY:Galway Early Music Festival- Palestrina plus
DESCRIPTION:2pm Italian Renaissance Dances \nA Harmonious Society- Dance specialist Felicity Maxwell\, Galeon Ensemble and singers open up the transforming magic of Italian dance \n€5 concession to €25 family fate; tickets from Resurgam.ie
URL:https://stnicholas.ie/event/galway-early-music-festival-palestrina-plus/
LOCATION:Lombard Street\, Galway City\, H91 PY20\, Ireland
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250601T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250601T193000
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SUMMARY:Galway Early Music Festival- Palestrina plus
DESCRIPTION:Stylus Phantasticus \nCaitriona O’Mahony and James Taylor perform chamber music for violin and keyboard \ntickets from Resurgam.ie or at the door
URL:https://stnicholas.ie/event/galway-early-music-festival-palestrina-plus-3/
LOCATION:Lombard Street\, Galway City\, H91 PY20\, Ireland
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250602T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250602T120000
DTSTAMP:20260501T182623
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SUMMARY:Coffee Concert- Galway Early Music Festival- Palestrina plus
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a very special Coffee Concert: The Palestrina Circle \nAisling Kenny\, Conor Hastings and Malcolm Proud present works by Palestrina’s contemporaries\, pupils and teachers \n  \nEnjoy uplifting music and harmonies in the atmospheric\nsurroundings of Galway’s ancient parish church\, with excellent coffee and\nsuperb baking! Entrance €10\, covers concert\, coffee and baked goodies. In\naid of the Schola Cantorum.
URL:https://stnicholas.ie/event/coffee-concert-galway-early-music-festival-palestrina-plus/
LOCATION:Lombard Street\, Galway City\, H91 PY20\, Ireland
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250604T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250604T143000
DTSTAMP:20260501T182623
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SUMMARY:Aragon High School Choir and Orchestra
DESCRIPTION:Free Admission! \nAragon High School Music Department\, based in San Mateo\, California\, is a dynamic and award-winning program that has inspired audiences locally and internationally. Since its founding in 1961\, the program has grown to include three vocal ensembles\, three orchestras\, three wind bands\, and two jazz bands—each made up of 20 to 80 talented student musicians. Under the direction of John Chen\, Karen Chan\, and Kevin Gallagher\, Aragon’s ensembles are known for their musical excellence\, discipline\, and vibrant performances. \nOver the years\, the program has toured across the globe\, performing in China during the 2008 Beijing Olympics\, at the Limerick International Choral Festival in Ireland\, and in sold-out shows alongside renowned artists like Susan Boyle and The Tenors. Other notable performances include appearances at the San Francisco Palace of Fine Arts\, Disneyland\, Canada\, Italy\, and Hawaii’s Pearl Harbor. \nStudents in the Aragon music program have earned top honors at festivals and competitions\, with many alumni continuing on to careers as professional musicians and educators. Whether performing locally or abroad\, the program emphasizes collaboration\, cultural exchange\, and a lifelong love of music. \nThis summer\, the Aragon High School Music Department is thrilled to return to Ireland—bringing their energy\, artistry\, and passion for music to new audiences. Don’t miss the opportunity to experience this exceptional group live!
URL:https://stnicholas.ie/event/aragon-high-school-choir-and-orchestra/
LOCATION:Lombard Street\, Galway City\, H91 PY20\, Ireland
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250606T193000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250606T210000
DTSTAMP:20260501T182623
CREATED:20250310T094359Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250310T094359Z
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SUMMARY:Ignite Gospel Choir
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we host Ignite Gospel Choir’s Summer Concert: uplifting gospel music\, joy\, and reflection. \nTickets from Eventbrite. \nThe IGNITE gospel Choir started in 2008 and is a vibrant inclusive choir. We welcome singers of all ages and backgrounds to join IGNITE. People with a desire to sing and meet new people. We have social events throughout the year which help to build relationships. We enjoy travelling to events in other countries\, and have visited Italy\, France\, Spain\, Copenhagen and the UK and in 2025 have visited Sweden for the Music and Arts Global event.
URL:https://stnicholas.ie/event/ignite-gospel-choir-2/
LOCATION:Lombard Street\, Galway City\, H91 PY20\, Ireland
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250607T200000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250607T213000
DTSTAMP:20260501T182623
CREATED:20250502T094009Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T094009Z
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SUMMARY:Galway Baytones
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we host the very popular Galway Baytones- a male acapella group based in Galway
URL:https://stnicholas.ie/event/galway-baytones/
LOCATION:Lombard Street\, Galway City\, H91 PY20\, Ireland
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250611T133000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250611T143000
DTSTAMP:20260501T182623
CREATED:20250520T082646Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250520T082646Z
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SUMMARY:Florida Atlantic University Vocals
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we host the Florida Atlantic University Vocals from Boca Raton\, Florida \nSacred and Irish folk music for female voices\, including a European Premiere by Michael McGlynn \nMusic Director Stacie Lee Rossow \nFree Admission
URL:https://stnicholas.ie/event/florida-atlantic-university-vocals/
LOCATION:Lombard Street\, Galway City\, H91 PY20\, Ireland
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250613T200000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250613T213000
DTSTAMP:20260501T182623
CREATED:20250502T094250Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T094250Z
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SUMMARY:Bakersfield Master Chorale & Academy Chamber Choir
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we host The Bakersfield Master Chorale\, a choral society of adult voices directed by Dr. Jennifer M. Garrett. \nFree admission
URL:https://stnicholas.ie/event/bakersfield-usa-choir/
LOCATION:Lombard Street\, Galway City\, H91 PY20\, Ireland
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250614T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250614T120000
DTSTAMP:20260501T182623
CREATED:20250310T094633Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250310T094633Z
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SUMMARY:Coffee Concert- Athenry Music School
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy uplifting music and harmonies in the atmospheric\nsurroundings of Galway’s ancient parish church\, with excellent coffee and\nsuperb baking! Entrance €10\, covers concert\, coffee and baked goodies. In\naid of the Schola Cantorum.
URL:https://stnicholas.ie/event/coffee-concert-15/
LOCATION:Lombard Street\, Galway City\, H91 PY20\, Ireland
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250614T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250614T203000
DTSTAMP:20260501T182623
CREATED:20250502T094646Z
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SUMMARY:Galway Alumni Ensemble and the Huglsinger Bavarian Choir
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a special concert on Saturday June 14th in Saint Nicholas’ Collegiate Church\, Galway with the Huglsingers Choir from Bavaria\, Germany and the Galway Alumni Ensemble.\nConcert starts at 7pm.\nFree entry: donations welcome
URL:https://stnicholas.ie/event/galway-alumni-ensemble-and-the-hulgsinger-bavarian-choir/
LOCATION:Lombard Street\, Galway City\, H91 PY20\, Ireland
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250615T160000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250615T170000
DTSTAMP:20260501T182623
CREATED:20250310T094744Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250310T094744Z
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SUMMARY:Evensong
DESCRIPTION:Sung by the Collegiate Church Choir- a sung contemplative serve to mark the end of the day
URL:https://stnicholas.ie/event/evensong-service/
LOCATION:Lombard Street\, Galway City\, H91 PY20\, Ireland
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250617T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250617T140000
DTSTAMP:20260501T182623
CREATED:20250616T110008Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250616T110008Z
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SUMMARY:Colorado Choir
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a vibrant lunchtime concert with the acclaimed Colorado Choir\, visiting from the United States. This dynamic ensemble brings an exciting and diverse programme\, shaped by their touring experiences across Ireland and Scotland. \nExpect a moving celebration of vocal harmony\, featuring both international repertoire and a special focus on Irish music\, including works by Liam Óg Ó hOistín\, one of Ireland’s most captivating contemporary composers. \nThis event promises to be a beautiful cultural moment—uplifting\, accessible\, and full of heart. \nAdmission is free – all are welcome.Come\, take a midday musical break\, and enjoy world-class choral music in the stunning surrounds of Galway’s historic St Nicholas’ Church
URL:https://stnicholas.ie/event/claddagh-school-of-music/
LOCATION:Lombard Street\, Galway City\, H91 PY20\, Ireland
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250620T193000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250620T213000
DTSTAMP:20260501T182623
CREATED:20250310T094927Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250310T094927Z
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SUMMARY:The Village Community Choir Summer Concert
DESCRIPTION:A vibrant uplifting choir singing classic hits & modern tunes. A great sing-along summer concert for everyone! \nTickets from Eventbrite
URL:https://stnicholas.ie/event/the-village-community-choir-summer-concert/
LOCATION:Lombard Street\, Galway City\, H91 PY20\, Ireland
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250623T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250623T110000
DTSTAMP:20260501T182623
CREATED:20250521T082934Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250521T082934Z
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SUMMARY:Closed for Private Event
DESCRIPTION:Church will be closed to tourists from 9:30-11am for a private event
URL:https://stnicholas.ie/event/closed-for-private-event/
LOCATION:Lombard Street\, Galway City\, H91 PY20\, Ireland
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250624T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250624T150000
DTSTAMP:20260501T182623
CREATED:20250521T083113Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250521T083113Z
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SUMMARY:Church Closed for Private Event
DESCRIPTION:Church closed from 10am-3:00 for a private event
URL:https://stnicholas.ie/event/church-closed-for-private-event/
LOCATION:Lombard Street\, Galway City\, H91 PY20\, Ireland
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250624T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250624T200000
DTSTAMP:20260501T182623
CREATED:20250502T095353Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T095353Z
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SUMMARY:Queens University Symphony Orchestra
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we host the Queens University Symphony Orchestra for a free concert \nNorthern Ireland’s only student-run orchestra
URL:https://stnicholas.ie/event/queens-university-symphony-orchestra/
LOCATION:Lombard Street\, Galway City\, H91 PY20\, Ireland
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250625T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250625T190000
DTSTAMP:20260501T182623
CREATED:20250502T095612Z
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SUMMARY:Southwest College Choir
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we host the Southwest College Choir for a free concert
URL:https://stnicholas.ie/event/southwest-college-choir/
LOCATION:Lombard Street\, Galway City\, H91 PY20\, Ireland
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250626T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250626T190000
DTSTAMP:20260501T182623
CREATED:20250502T095951Z
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SUMMARY:Sacramento Master Singers
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we host the Sacramento Master Singers for a Free Concert! \nAbout The Sacramento Master Singers\nThe Sacramento Master Singers (SMS) has been advancing the art of choral music in\nNorthern California and beyond since 1984. Our mission: to delight\, challenge and inspire\naudiences with area choral premieres\, perform new arrangements of classic songs\, offer\nvisually engaging performances\, and support the education of youth. Our repertoire\nshows an enormous variety of musical periods and styles thanks to the creative direction\nof Dr. Ralph Edward Hughes. \n  \nDr. Ralph Hughes\nDr. Ralph Edward Hughes\, Conductor of the Sacramento Master Singers since 1986\, is widely known for innovative and engaging programming. Under his leadership\, SMS has become a professional-caliber chamber choir that has a unique ability to connect with its ever- growing audience on an emotional level. \nHughes has a Doctoral Degree in Conducting from the University of South Carolina and a\nMaster’s in Choral Conducting from CSUS. From 1990 until 2021\, he taught choir\, voice\, and piano at American River College. Hughes is a member of the California Music Educators Association\, the American Choral Director’s Association\, and the International Federation for Choral Music. Dr. Hughes has a deep love of multicultural music and programming designed to stimulate wide interest\, especially among young people. He participates regularly in the World Symposium on Choral Music\, bringing new works from some of planet’s leading choral directors and composers home to Sacramento and introducing them to our Sacramento audiences. \n  \nNatsuki Fukasawa\nSteinway Artist Natsuki Fukasawa has performed globally including in\nAustralia\, Brazil\, China\, Israel\, throughout Scandinavia and many U.S. A. cities including\nNew York’s Carnegie Hall and Alice Tully Hall. She is a recipient of the Best Chamber\nMusic Recording of the Year from the Danish Music Awards. She has performed\nas a concerto soloist touring Italy and in the U. S. A.\, and has been featured in CapRadio’s\nWomen’s History Month. \n  \nScott Pool\nScott Pool serves as Academy Director of the Talis Music Festival & Academy\nand as Associate Professor of Music at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi. A\nresident of south Texas\, Scott is a frequent recitalist with appearances at numerous\nfestivals in addition to solo engagements. Recognized as a Moosmann Artist\,\nScott’s performances have taken him throughout the Americas\, Europe and Asia\,\nprogramming both standard repertoire and new compositions. As an avid\nproponent of new music\, Scott has played an active role in the commission and/or\npremiere of over 50 new works by both established and emerging contemporary\ncomposers. Published recordings as soloist can be heard on Alone: Unaccompanied\nMusic for Solo Bassoon (2020) and Vocalise (2013). More information about the activities \nof Scott Pool can be found at scottpoolbassoonist.com.
URL:https://stnicholas.ie/event/sacramento-master-singers/
LOCATION:Lombard Street\, Galway City\, H91 PY20\, Ireland
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250627T200000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250627T213000
DTSTAMP:20260501T182623
CREATED:20250527T093634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T093634Z
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SUMMARY:(Cancelled!!) The Johns Creek Chorale / Harmonia Atlanta & The Galway University Alumni Ensemble
DESCRIPTION:Unfortunately\, due to unforeseen circumstances\, tonight’s concert has been cancelled.
URL:https://stnicholas.ie/event/the-johns-creek-chorale-harmonia-atlanta-the-galway-university-alumni-ensemble/
LOCATION:Lombard Street\, Galway City\, H91 PY20\, Ireland
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250714T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250714T193000
DTSTAMP:20260501T182623
CREATED:20250502T100252Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T100252Z
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SUMMARY:Bob Cole Chamber Choir Concert
DESCRIPTION:Free concert conducted by Dr. Jonathan Talberg. The Bob Cole Conservatory Chamber Choir is the premier choral ensemble at CSULB. Described by composer Eric Whitacre as “The gold standard of American University Choirs\,”
URL:https://stnicholas.ie/event/uclb-choir-concert/
LOCATION:Lombard Street\, Galway City\, H91 PY20\, Ireland
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250723T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250723T190000
DTSTAMP:20260501T182623
CREATED:20250502T101053Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T101053Z
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SUMMARY:Prattville United Methodist Chancel Choir Concert
DESCRIPTION:A free concert performed by the Prattville First Methodist Church Chancel Choir from Alabama\, USA this July at Saint Nicholas’ Collegiate Church\, Galway. \n\nPrattville First Methodist Church Chancel Choir from Alabama\, USA are an eclectic group of volunteer singers who come together each week to share inspiring\, sacred music with their congregation and community. The Chancel Choir is excited to perform a variety of traditional\, sacred and spiritual songs for mixed voices in St Nicholas’ Collegiate Church\, Galway city. \nDirector Jeremy Pyles
URL:https://stnicholas.ie/event/prattville-u-m-choir-concert/
LOCATION:Lombard Street\, Galway City\, H91 PY20\, Ireland
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250806T200000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250806T210000
DTSTAMP:20260501T182623
CREATED:20250722T132803Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250722T132803Z
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SUMMARY:The Collective | The Harmonizers\, Metro Voices & Tone Cold Sober
DESCRIPTION:The Collective: The Harmonizers\, Metro Voices & Tone Cold Sober\n\nFeaturing three Barbershop Ensemble’s performing: one from Sligo and two from Alexandria\, Virginia\, USA;  the Harmonizers (40 men)\, and the Metro Voices (20 female).\nFree Admission! With donations accepted for Music Generation\, Galway.
URL:https://stnicholas.ie/event/the-collective-the-harmonizers-metro-voices-tone-cold-sober/
LOCATION:Lombard Street\, Galway City\, H91 PY20\, Ireland
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250810T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250810T173000
DTSTAMP:20260501T182623
CREATED:20250806T114243Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250806T114243Z
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SUMMARY:Closed for tourism
DESCRIPTION:Church closed to tourism- open at 5:15 for evening concert admission
URL:https://stnicholas.ie/event/closed-for-private-event-2/
LOCATION:Lombard Street\, Galway City\, H91 PY20\, Ireland
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250810T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250810T193000
DTSTAMP:20260501T182623
CREATED:20250502T101259Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T101259Z
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SUMMARY:Claddagh Choral Concert
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a heartwarming evening of music as Claddagh Choral proudly presents a special concert featuring the Voice of Galway and Encore Choir – the largest choral programme for older adults in the United States. As part of their 10-day tour of Ireland\, Encore Choir concludes their journey in the historic setting of St Nicholas’ Church with a lively\, uplifting performance alongside local favourites\, Voice of Galway. The concert is led by the artistic team of Claddagh Choral and promises to be an inspiring evening celebrating music\, community\, and creativity across generations. This event is free to attend\, with optional donations on the night supporting ALONE\, a national charity supporting older people in Ireland. Whether you’re a music lover\, a supporter of the arts\, or passionate about ageing with dignity and connection — this is a concert not to be missed. \nFree Admission
URL:https://stnicholas.ie/event/claddagh-choral-concert/
LOCATION:Lombard Street\, Galway City\, H91 PY20\, Ireland
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250818T200000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250818T213000
DTSTAMP:20260501T182623
CREATED:20250722T091853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250722T091853Z
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SUMMARY:Esker Festival Orchestra
DESCRIPTION:Esker Festival Orchestra and Choir\n‘And there was light’ – The Creation\, Haydn’s Magnum Opus\nSt Nicholas’ Collegiate Church – Monday August 18th 2025 8pm \nThe Esker Festival Orchestra and Choir is delighted to present Joseph Haydn’s unparalleled masterpiece ‘The Creation’ for one performance only in St Nicholas’ Collegiate Church\, Galway on August 18th. The performance\, sung in English\, will feature the Esker Festival Orchestra and Choir as as vocal soloists from the Irish National Opera Studio. Esker Festival Orchestra and Choir Soprano – Deirdre Higgins Tenor – Cathal McCabe Bass – David Kennedy Conductor – Peter Joyce Presented with the support of the Irish National Opera and Irish Association of Youth Orchestras. Funded by the Arts Council. \nTickets: https://www.eskerfestivalorchestra.com/events
URL:https://stnicholas.ie/event/esker-festival-orchestra/
LOCATION:Lombard Street\, Galway City\, H91 PY20\, Ireland
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250823T113000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250823T153000
DTSTAMP:20260501T182623
CREATED:20250502T101520Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T101520Z
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SUMMARY:Heritage Day- Exploring our Foundations
DESCRIPTION:As part of National Heritage Week….Join us for a fun and educational day in St. Nicholas’ Church! Have a go at medieval swordplay\, calligraphy\, medieval dance\, lucet weaving\, and have a taste of medieval snacks. Children won’t want to miss out on their own special activities\, and face painting by the talented Giselle\, sponsored by Dangan Nurseries. \nAll activities\, drinks and treats free but donations welcome. \nFree Admission
URL:https://stnicholas.ie/event/heritage-day-exploring-our-foundations/
LOCATION:Lombard Street\, Galway City\, H91 PY20\, Ireland
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250823T200000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250823T213000
DTSTAMP:20260501T182623
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SUMMARY:Esker Festival Orchestra
DESCRIPTION:The Esker Festival Orchestra presents ‘Transfigurations’ – Orchestral Masterworks Richard Wagner – Prelude and Liebestod from Tristan and Isolde Igor Stravinsky – Firebird Suite 1919 Peter Joyce – ‘Purgatory’ Tone Poem for Orchestra after the play by W.B. Yeats Richard Strauss – Death and Transfiguration The Esker Festival Orchestra\, now in its 12th year\, is Ireland’s most exciting and established peer-led orchestra\, made up of Irish and international young professionals and advanced students all over the age of 18. Following our highly successful performances of Holst’s Planets last August we are delighted to return again this August to perform a programme of Orchestral masterworks all based on the theme of Transfiguration. This performance will feature beloved works by Wagner\, Stravinsky and Richard Strauss as well as the world premiere of a new composition by prize-winning composer\, conductor and Esker Festival Founder Peter Joyce. \nTickets from https://www.eskerfestivalorchestra.com/events
URL:https://stnicholas.ie/event/esker-festival-orchestra-2/
LOCATION:Lombard Street\, Galway City\, H91 PY20\, Ireland
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SUMMARY:Lunchtime Concert with ConTempo
DESCRIPTION:Galway Music Residency presents their monthly lunchtime concert with ConTempo \nFree Admission
URL:https://stnicholas.ie/event/lunchtime-concert-with-contempo-6/
LOCATION:Lombard Street\, Galway City\, H91 PY20\, Ireland
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SUMMARY:Church Closed for Private Event
DESCRIPTION:Church closed from 1:30pm-4:30 for a private event
URL:https://stnicholas.ie/event/church-closed-for-private-event-2/
LOCATION:Lombard Street\, Galway City\, H91 PY20\, Ireland
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SUMMARY:The Irish Philharmonic Singers
DESCRIPTION:Chiaroscuro \nwith Conductor Daniel Beuster \nTickets on the door: €20 and €15 concession
URL:https://stnicholas.ie/event/the-irish-philharmonic-singers/
LOCATION:Lombard Street\, Galway City\, H91 PY20\, Ireland
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