Weekend plans? Our guide to what's happening in Cork this Saturday and Sunday
CMAT is at Virgin Media Park this Saturday.
: Readings of never-before-heard plays as part of the Cork Midsummer Festival. This one is Comrade by Bob Kelly, a moving and intimate play about friendship, loyalty and the personal cost of revolution. Something Borrowed is read at 4pm, and Double at 3.30pm on Sunday.
: The play continues at the disused swimming pool under the Metropole Hotel, as part of the Cork Midsummer Festival, blurring the boundaries between installation, physical theatre and live art. Also Sunday.
: A stirring love story with infinite possibilities, after a quantum physicist and a beekeeper meet at a barbecue. Last performances.
: An evening of songs, stories, and finely crafted songwriting.
: One of the most exciting emerging voices in jazz, Mongolian pianist and composer Erdenebaatar brings her acclaimed quartet to Cork as part of a nationwide tour.
: The 30-year-old Irish star brings her acclaimed tour to Cork.
: Celebrate the solstice a day early with music, storytelling, and shenanigans.
: The rising star from Donegal performs what has been dubbed folk rock/vintage pop.
: Lush alternative folk rock as the Cork man plays a home county gig.
: A fully improvised live performance experience as part of the Cork Midsummer Festival, where music, drawing and movement interact in real time.
: The annual agricultural jamboree takes place on Saturday and Sunday. A fun day out for all the family, see the programme at corksummershow.com
: Final chance to see this dance and theatre performance, set to the iconic 1975 album by Irish traditional group The Bothy Band.
: A unique brand of exciting, energetic and fun loving comedy
: Fundraiser showcasing drag performances from Kenny Todgers, Karma O’Hara, and Hun McCool among others.
