Programme
Weekend of Words
Ormston House is delighted to host Weekend of Words to mark the fourth birthday of Stanzas gatherings for poetry, performance, music, dance, film, and food. We will host a series of events along with the Record Room for this unique festival in Limerick run by Caleb Brennan, Jared Nadin, Dan O’Malley and Shane Vaughan.
The full programme is available here.
Thursday 19 July, 7pm-late
Paperweight with Brooklyn Bond and music by Chris Ward
Friday 20 July, 11am-late
Poetry film workshop with Paul Casey, 11am
Culture & Croissants, 1pm
Lecture series with Iva Yates and Alan O’Driscoll, 2pm
Poetry films from the O Bhéal archive, 3pm
The Big Open Mic with A Man Called Horse, 7pm
Music by Proper Micro NV (aka Rory Hall) at the Record Room*, 10pm
Saturday 21 July, 11am-late
Slam poetry workshop with Nicolas Fitzgerald, 11am
Culture & Croissants, 1pm
Readings with Tiger’s Eye Theatre, 2pm
Poetry dance with Lucy Dawson, 3pm
Slamzas Grand Championship, 7pm
Dragzas (Stanzas gay anthems in drag) at the Record Room*, 10pm
Sunday 22 July, 2-4pm
Culture & Croissants with Mike McGrath, John Carew and music by Avia Gurman
All events are hosted by Ormston House unless otherwise stated*. Admission is free and all are welcome.
