Life Drawing and Visual Arts Exhibition – 28th June – 3rd July 2010

Posted on June 24, 2010
in Events

The Crescent Arts Centre hosts its annual life drawing exhibition featuring framed work from the Crescent’s own life drawing classes and other visual art classes. Opening Night Monday 28 June at 7.00pm, and the exhibition runs daily from 10.00am until Saturday 3rd July in the Crescent.  Framed works available for purchase.

12th June 8.00pm – Melody: the award winning play by Deirdre Kinahan

Posted on June 9, 2010
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The award winning Lurig Drama Group will be performing Deirdre Kinahan’s ‘Melody’ right here at The Crescent Arts Centre! Melody is a short story of lunch breaks and the possibility of romance and adventure at so simple a location as a bench in a city park. Mr Kane is a bachelor in his mid-forties. Kathleen [...]

May – August 2010 Programme available

Posted on April 22, 2010
in Classes & Workshops
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Our first term in the newly refurbished University Road building will begin on Monday May 10th, 2010. We’ll be taking enrolments from Tuesday 4th May at the centre. For details of classes have a look at our programme, available from arts venues across the city, from the centre itself, or here on the website: Crescent [...]

Crescent Overture – Opening Week April 2010

Posted on March 23, 2010
in Crescent & Community, Events, Refurbishment
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We are looking forward to welcoming you back into our refurbished home with a week-long Festival from 19 – 25 April 2010. The Festival will offer lunchtime and evening recitals, free taster workshops and guided tours of the building. Events include a reading with Pulitzer Prize winning author and new patron of the Crescent Arts Centre [...]

Job Vacancies at the Crescent

Posted on February 18, 2010
in Recruitment

The Crescent Arts Centre seeks individuals for the following posts to ensure the smooth operation of a completely refurbished multi-purpose community arts centre, at a very exciting time in its history. CLOSING DATE FOR ALL POSTS: 2PM FRIDAY 5TH MARCH 2010 DEPUTY MANAGER (Finance / Administration) (Fixed Term Appointment for 11 months) This pivotal role will [...]

Helen Lewis MBE

Posted on January 7, 2010
in Crescent & Community

We are deeply saddened to hear of the death of our Patron, Helen Lewis. Helen, who was awarded an MBE for her contribution to the development of contemporary dance in Northern Ireland, had a long association with the Crescent Arts Centre,  as a dancer, choreographer, teacher and friend. Born in Czechoslovakia in 1916, she was [...]

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