TheNCF Official Launch Showcase / Opening Event for Ballina Fringe Festival 2024 Hosted by theNCF – Friday 4 October 2024 from 8pm – late.
What better way to officially launch this year’s festival than a showcase of some of the incredible artistic talent amongst us? Join us and theNCF Arts Collective to launch the festival and celebrate theNCF new premises as they introduce themselves to the neighbourhood!
After a quick round of speeches, the musical/spoken word performances are as follow:
8:15 Joe Clarke (acoustic guitar and voice)
8:30 Jonathan Crean (sound performance)
8:50 Cathal Faughnan (acoustic guitar and voice)
9:05 Darren & Sharon (fiddle and acoustic guitar and voice)
9:20 Christina Henneman (poetry)
9:30 Errorist (acoustic guitar and voice)
9:45 Pembroke (acoustic guitar and voice)
DJs
Paul Cunningham
Noel Feeney and Wayne
Paul Barrett
Relish
Visual Artists: Kristeen Andersen, Grainne Buckley, Bernie Colhoun, Emma Donoghue, Ashling Flanagan, Maggie Hollins, Chad Keveny, Binne MacMunamon, Leon McAleenan, Emmanuel Matt, Jim Mulroy, Sharon Ní Chuilibín, Michael O’Boyle, Ciara O’Hara, Karolina Ostrowska, Julia Aleksandra Polak, Niamh Slack, Laura Wade, Richard Wall.
Video Artists: Paul Gilgunn, Sharon Ní Chuilibín, Paul Kempton
Door policy: All attendees must be members or guests of members to comply with our membership-only policy. We offer the opportunity to sign up for membership at the door. Members may also bring guests, who will be signed in as temporary members for the event. Enquiries to
info@thencf.art The event is Byob.
TheNCF community art space is located at 5 Pearse St, Ballina, Co. Mayo, F26 C925.
The Showcase exhibition will also be open to the public. Opening times will be Saturday 5 Oct & Sunday 6 Oct 11am-6pm.
This event is supported by Creative Ireland and Mayo County Council.
