by build_1h7qoh | Mar 27, 2018 | Culture, Dance, Documentaries, Projects, Travel
There will be a free public screening of my TG4 Splanc film Dance Emergency, followed by a public talk “Introducing Erin O’Brady”, in Room B1005 in UL’s Main Building on Thursday April 19th at 3pm. My talk afterwards should be about half an hour with plenty of...
by build_1h7qoh | Jan 1, 2018 | Culture, Dance, Documentaries, Film, Projects, Radio, Theatre, Writing
Happy New Year! As 2018 dawns, complete with its day one Wolf Super Moon to kick us into its oncoming action, I am just going to take a moment to recap on the year that was. First of all, it was an extremely tough year for me and my family with the loss of my dear...
by build_1h7qoh | Sep 28, 2017 | Culture, Dance, Documentaries, Film, Projects
I was delighted that after giving a talk entitled “Unearthing Herstory at Cathal Brugha Barracks” on International Women’s Day (March 8th) artist in residence Margaret Fitzgibbon invited me back to show my documentary “Dance Emergency”,...
by build_1h7qoh | Apr 1, 2017 | Culture, Dance, Documentaries
I’m delighted that my TG4 documentary Damhsa na hEigeandala/ Dance Emergency is making its CANADIAN PREMIERE at the Irish Film Festival, Ottawa, at 2pm on Sunday April 2nd! It will be followed by a skype interview with yours truly. Here is...
by build_1h7qoh | Jan 30, 2017 | Culture, Dance, Documentaries, Publishing, Radio
On Saturday I was a little shocked to read the Irish TImes Dance Critic contribution to “Culture Shock”, and provoked to pen a letter to the editor of the Irish TImes in response. Here’s the letter. Dear Sir, I was surprised to read your...
by build_1h7qoh | Dec 9, 2016 | Culture, Dance, Radio
I am busy making my current BAI-funded radio documentary project “Surrender on Grand Canal Street”, for broadcast on Newstalk – more of which when the time is right! In the meantime, I enjoyed seeing Merce Cunningham’s 1958 choreography...