TENI (TRANSGENDER EQUALITY IRELAND) For their first Culture Night soirée TENI will host two open screenings followed by live performances showcasing some of the best Trans culture North of the Liffey. Time: All events are on a drop-in basis with shows running from 5.30pm-12am Venue: Metting House Square, Essex Street, Temple Bar, Dublin 2 After Tadhg weaves his vibrant magic, the artist-run platform and alternative club collective Dublin Modular will be playing a mix of electronic music until midnight. The day kicks off with a family-friendly programme including No Strings Theatre Company with their handcrafted puppet show a performance by Samul Nori Drummers using traditional Korean musical instruments a sing-along with Walkeleles from Walkinstown and the high-octane rhythms of Pólca 4, spinning jigs and reels all the way from West Kerry. Billed as “a breathtaking piece of new fashion which places the masculine form under the crystallised and delicate beauty of the female burlesque dancer”, this musical extravaganza promises to be one not to be missed.Ī post shared by Tadhg exciting new work forms part of the hotly anticipated lineup on one of Culture Night’s main fixtures, Meeting House Square. In this original set, designed to connect the community to the public space of the city, Tadhg will enthral spectators with his multidisciplinary haute couture-inspired performance to highlight “the beauty of gender fluidity”. Time: 4.30pm-7pm Start Point: Trinity College Entrance, Nassau Street, Dublin 2ĪWAKEN THE METROPOLIS: TADHG As one of the Culture Night 2022 ‘Awaken The Metropolis’ commissions, Meeting House Square will be brought to life by the incredibly gifted, emerging artist Tadhg. SEX, DRUGS, SAUNAS AND CLUBS: QUEER SOCIAL SPACES IN HISTORY (walking tour) Before the decriminalisation of anti-gay legislation in 1993, Ireland’s LGBTQ+ community had limited social opportunities and accessing them presented numerous difficulties and dangers – BUT that didn’t stop us from having fun! In a fabulous new tour designed especially for Culture Night 2022, social historian, activist, DJ, and co-founder of GCN Tonie Walsh will guide visitors through some of the places that helped nurture the vibrant queer community we see around us today. Time: Outhouse will be welcoming visitors from 5.30pm-10pm with film screenings from 6.00pm-8.30pm Venue: Outhouse, 105 Capel Street, D01 R290 For this year’s instalment GAZE will screen two poignant new Irish films, Tír na mBeo/The Land of the Living by Pradeep Mahadeshwar and Voices From Afar by the Gay Health Network.
Alongside this, in the library, Outhouse will hold a ‘Living Library’, challenging prejudice by facilitating conversations between older members of the community and visitors.Ī post shared by Tír na mBeo sees an exciting new collaboration and welcome addition to the Culture Night calendar as Outhouse teams up with GAZE Film Festival for ‘GAZE Outhouse Theatre’. The stunning portraits by Hazel Coonagh were commissioned by GCN and HIV Ireland to help fight the stigma surrounding HIV.
In the Red Room, Living: an innovative, first-of-its-kind photographic exhibition of people living with HIV in Ireland will be on display. OUTHOUSE Outhouse, Dublin’s LGBTQ+ community resource centre, returns to Culture Night with an array of happenings showcasing Irish queer culture at its best.
With so many unmissable events to choose from, it can be difficult to decide what’s right for you so in order to help you make the most of it, we’ve picked a few of the queer highlights taking place in Dublin on Friday, September 23 2022. Now in its seventh year, Culture Night has become a highlight on nearly everyone’s calendar and with ‘One Night For All’ as the theme of this year’s festivities the 2022 programme promises even more for all you discerning (and not so discerning) LGBTQ+ folk out there.
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