Going out or staying in? Your weekend guide to what's happening in Cork
The Montfort College of Performing Arts present the last weekend of their 32nd annual panto at the Firkin Crane on Saturday. Picture Denis Minihane.
Robin Hood And The Babes In The Woods, Firkin Crane, 6pm: The Montfort College of Performing Arts present the last weekend of their 32nd annual panto. Their beautifully hand-crafted show promises fun from start to finish, with traditional characters intertwined with a modern twist. Tickets €25.
The Cork Opera House & Neville Jewellers Panto – Cinderella, Cork Opera House, 6pm: Join Cinderella and a host of lovable companions in a spectacular show packed with colour, spellbinding costumes, magical live music, breath-taking dance, and a tonne of belly laughs. Tickets €25.
Rebel Rebel - David Bowie Experience, Cyprus Avenue, 7pm: Rebel Rebel is Ireland’s premier David Bowie tribute, a six-piece band, faithfully recreating Bowie’s extensive catalogue covering over five decades. Tickets €20.
Travy’s Spooky album launch, Cyrpus Avenue, 10.30pm: Album launch with special guests and DJs. A memorable night with some of Ireland’s top rap stars. Tickets €13.50.
Dr Herringbone Dread, The Pav, 11pm: Turn up to the turntables with DJ Dr Herringbone Dread at the Intermission Bar in The Pav. Expect some soul and funky tunes you can dance your night awsay to. Admission is free.
Beginners Tai Chi Classes, Innishannon Hall, 10.30am: Tai Chi is known for its numerous health benefits, including reduced stress, improved balance, and increased flexibility. This is a fantastic opportunity to learn the basics, the start of a six-week course, costing €80.
La Feria, Aye, 6.30pm: La Feria is a celebration of Spanish culture, music and food that you won’t want to miss. Enjoy delicious traditional dishes, live music from local artists, and crafts. Tickets €11.
Movement and Mingle: Reformer Introduction, Elite Pilates Douglas, 9am: Join Sian at Elite Pilates Douglas for a morning introduction to Reformer Pilates. Prepare to strengthen your core and treat yourself to delicious croissants and coffee afterwards. Tickets €40.
Forró Cork Workshop and Social, Kino, 3.30pm: Kino hosts its first-ever Forró workshop and social to celebrate the popular Brazilian music and dance. Learn from two of the best forró teachers in the country. Tickets €17
1. We Live in Time: Corkman John Crowley’s latest weepie sees Florence Pugh and Andrew Garfield as a couple facing tragedy.
2. Conclave: Ralph Fiennes and Stanly Tucci lead an all-star cast in this riveting political thriller
3. Maria: Angelia Jolie is excellent in this biopic of the life of Maria Callas.
4. Nosferatu: Robert Eggers’ vampire flick is dark, twisted fun.
5. Babygirl: Nicole Kidman is in award-winning form in this slick erotic thriller.
Sarah Beeny’s New Life In The Country, Channel 4, 6pm: The host takes on a project to renovate her dad’s old caravan, to transform it into the perfect sleeping space for festivals.
Ireland’s Fittest Family, RTÉ1, 6.30pm: The Adamowicz family from Cork make their bow in the second episode, mentored by Cork athletics legend Sonia O’Sullivan.
Jerry Springer: Fights, Camera, Action, Netflix: Two-part documentary on the ’90s TV phenomenon.
On Call, Prime Video: New cop procedural drama. Troian Bellisario heads the cast as veteran officer Traci Harmon, who works for the police department in Long Beach, California.
