Current Events in Sligo
Upcoming Events 2010
AUGUST
Lissadell House Reopens - From Sat 7th Aug to Sun 10th Oct
House tours are available, and the walled Victorian Garden, Seashore Alpine Gardens, The Coachhouse with it's galleries, the tearooms, heritage and organic vegetable shop are all open. See www.lissadellhouse.com
SEPTEMBER
Temple House Music and Arts Festival - 10th to 12th September
Music, culture and the arts in the grounds of Temple House estate. For further details please see www.templehousefestival.com
Sligo Myths and Legends Summerschool - 14th & 15th September
Aim is to promote narratives, anthropology and history embedded in the Sligo landscape. Further details on www.lughzone.com
Culture Night Sligo - Fri 24th September
Over 30 art and cultural organisations open their doors until late with a wide variety of free events, talks, tours and performances for all ages to enjoy. From 6pm to 10pm enjoy storytelling, music, theatre, backstage tours, exhibitions, art installations, films, projections, light graffiti and architecture in theatres, galleries, libraries, artist studios, restaurants, bars, coffee shops, buses, shopping centres and the streets of Sligo.More details on www.sligoarts.ie
Sligo Races - Wed 29th & Thur 30th September
Sligo Races are situated just a short walk from the hotel.
OCTOBER
15th Sligo Festival of Baroque Music - 1st to 3rd October
This festival takes place in The Model and aims to present a high quality performance of baroque chamber music in a notably friendly and informal context. For more information please see www.sligobaroquefestival.com
NOVEMBER
Tammy Wynette Tribute Show - Tuesday 2nd November
Join Georgette Jones, daughter of country music legends Tammy Wynette and George Jones, as she performs the music of her mother - the First Lady of Country Music Tammy Wynette at the Sligo Park Hotel
JANUARY 2011
Brendan Grace - Tuesday 4th January
Brendan Grace returns to the Sligo Park Hotel for another night of his hillarious show.
Reeling in the Showband Years with Crystal Swing and All Star Cast - Friday 21st January
RTE host and compare Ronan Collins presents this smash hit show at the Sligo Park Hotel. Starring Crystal Swing. The terrific family group from Cork who are a senstaion around the world! Number one with 'The Hucklebuck' and 'He Drinks Tequila'. Also performing will be Des Lee from the Miami Showband, Tommy and Jimmy Swarbrigg, D J Curtin and Lorraine McDonald. This show is not to be missed!
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