Culture Night at Riverbank

An extended evening of attractions will feature at the Riverbank Arts Centre for Culture Night 2025, on Friday 19 September. The evening starts at 4pm with Blue Skies, directed by Kasia Eliasz and performed by Purple Door member Sinéad Reid. 

Broadcaster, writer, Gaeilgeoir, creative producer and workshop facilitator Ola Majekodunmi hosts a Fighting Words Workshop for adults as Gaeilge at 5pm. Emerging Visual Artist Bursary Award recipient Fiyin Oluokun will be in the McKenna Gallery from 6pm for drop-in exhibition tours of their solo art exhibition, Family Trees hang over Property Lines. 

Karen McCartney hosts an acting workshop, Shakespeare’s Signposts, at 7pm in Newbridge Town Hall. Then, at 8pm, an evening of spoken word performances and conversations, Things We Carry: Expressions of Black-Irish Identity, will be chaired by Ola Majekodunmi with Fiyin Oluokun, Samuel Yakura and Sekera Mohamed Besta.

All events are free, but advance booking is essential as places are limited. 

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