Down
The F.E. McWilliam Gallery and Studio and Gallery are currently hosting an exhibition, Self-Reflections, to celebrate the artistic contribution made by Banbridge Art Club, which celebrates its 40th anniversary in 2018. The exhibition focuses on self-portraiture and includes more than 20 stunning paintings and drawings created by its members inspired by a series of selected works from the National Self-Portrait Collection of Ireland, housed at the University of Limerick.
Armagh
The Rock ’N ’Roll Years and Dance Hall Days show is back with a brand new show featuring George Jones, Clubsound and four wonderful singers this Saturday 13th January at the Market Place Theatre. The show will transport you back to the nostalgic days and incredible music and artistes of 50’s and 60’s, with over forty classic songs.
Fermanagh
Loughs, Bogs and Mountains is the first exhibition of its kind hosted by Fermanagh County Museum at Enniskillen Castle. Local arts organisation Collage Collective has guest curated an exhibition on the theme of Loughs, Bogs and Mountains, drawing inspiration from Fermanagh’s natural beauty and environment. The exhibition features a selection of work by artists across a range of art forms including photography, craft, sculpture and fine art in response to the theme. Exhibition continues until 27th January 2018.
Tyrone
Take a step back in time to an era of splendour and sumptuous tradition at the Alley Theatre’s Bridal Weekend this Saturday 13th January. You will be treated to a glass of bubbly and a scrumptious selection of sandwiches and homemade scones and cakes, joined by lovely acoustic music before you are treated to a fashion show full of bridal elegance throughout the decades. Plus there will also be vintage beauty demos taking place on stage.
Derry/Londonderry
Join The Everglades Hotel this Saturday evening for an evening of Abba with Bjorn Identity. With 5 stunning handmade replica costumes and a perfect copy of Benny’s famous white Yamaha piano, this show has all the glitz of the 70’s era and the best party night out, featuring a decade of ABBA and more, including songs from the hit musical “Mama Mia”. Doors Open 7.30pm Show Begins 8.45pm. Tickets are available at the Hotel Reception Desk or on Ticketmaster.
Antrim
Wizarding Weekend! This Saturday 13th & Sunday 14th January Carrickfergus Castle be transformed into a fantasy world filled with potion making, broomstick and wand training and fantastical creatures. This is an opportunity for children and adults of all ages to journey into an enchanted world and uncover their magical powers. If you’d like to brush up on your broomstick skills, try your hand at wand training, or potion making, this is the weekend for you, your friends and family. Due to the historic nature of the castle, there are no lifts available to access areas of the castle included in the event. If you require wheelchair access, please call 028 90 823 207.
Belfast
The Titanic Hotel Belfast just opened their doors in September 2017 and are excited to be hosting their first ever wedding show this Sunday 14th January from 1.00pm to 4.00pm. Relax and enjoy a champagne reception with nibbles whilst listening to a selection of live music! There will be 40 local wedding suppliers in attendance. Admission is free and the first 50 Couples will receive a free goodie bag!
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