What happens when two very different people are thrown together in the most ordinary of settings? Ray is an experienced home care assistant, practical, patient and well used to the rhythms of his job. Tim is a retired doctor, sharp-witted, fiercely independent and not entirely convinced he needs help at all. As Ray arrives for...
Experience an unforgettable evening of music and storytelling with Derek Ryan as he reflects on the stories and moments that inspired some of his most popular songs. Joined by acclaimed musicians Ray McLoughlin and Kane O’Rourke, Derek leads audiences on an emotional journey through his rich and celebrated catalogue. As one of Ireland’s most prolific...
Get ready for the ultimate ABBA party night as ABBA Forever comes to Tuar Ard Arts Centre for a night packed with glitter, nostalgia and feel-good hits. Celebrating 20 years touring Ireland, ABBA Forever has earned its reputation as one of the finest live tributes to the music of ABBA. From the first note to...
PLEASE NOTE: THE DATE OF THIS EVENT IS CHANGED TO SATURDAY 13TH JUNE AT 6PM The students from Leinster School of Dance present their end of year show at Tuar Ard on Saturday 13th June. This performance celebrates a very successful year for the school, both locally and nationally and gives students the chance to...
Free Event To mark Refugee Week Ireland 2026, Tuar Ard Arts Centre, in partnership with New Horizon Refugee Support and with the support of the One Foundation, presents a special free screening of Home: The Story of Zak Moradi. The screening will be followed by a special post-film conversation with Zak Moradi, and we are...
The Céadaoin Collective bring their blend of Irish traditional and contemporary folk to Tuar Ard Arts Centre on Saturday, August 29th at 8pm. Featuring Emma O’Reilly, Robert Harvey, Carmel Whelan, Andrew Kin Yip Yau and Niall Mannion, the group brings together highly regarded singers, instrumentalists and multi-instrumentalists with national and international performance experience. This concert forms part of the group’s inaugural...
Tickets: €7 | Concessions: €5All proceeds go to Moate Tidy Towns AI is changing how we work, what we see online and even the stories that shape how we think. But what does that mean for us here in Irish towns and communities? Join three leading Irish voices in AI for a lively and accessible...
Dr. Lilian Steiner, an American psychiatrist living in Paris, is already struggling with professional and family life stress when she receives the news a patient, Paula, has died. Attending the wake, Steiner receives an unusually hostile reception from Paula’s husband. Convinced there’s more to her patient’s death than meets the eye, she embarks on her...
Tuar Ard celebrates Culture Night 2026 with The Music Experience, a free live concert showcasing the best of emerging local talent. Opening the night is Supersonic Surfing Circus, a high-energy band who will bring plenty of personality to the stage with a set of original indie-rock music. They will be followed by Amplifi, an independent...
Step into the world of Leonard Cohen with Cohen Unlimited, an acclaimed Irish ensemble bringing his songs, poetry and stories vividly back to the stage. Led by singer and guitarist Robert Doyle, the show moves through Cohen’s remarkable songbook, with the stories behind the music woven between each performance. Doyle also shares memories of meeting...
A welcome favourite on the Tuar Ard stage, Seán Keane returns to Moate for another evening of music, stories and unmistakable song. From Caherlistrane, near Tuam in Co. Galway, Seán comes from one of Ireland’s great musical families. Steeped in the sean-nós tradition from an early age, he has carried that inheritance into a career...
Experience the music, spirit and swagger of country music’s most iconic supergroup as The Highwaymen Reincarnated comes to Tuar Ard. This powerful live theatre production celebrates the songs and legacy of Johnny Cash, Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings and Kris Kristofferson, bringing together four lead vocalists, a nine-piece live band, cinematic visuals and dynamic lighting for...
