The Arts Council coordinated a national programme of over 90 contemporary arts events and projects taking place country-wide. These special initiatives, arranged under the five strands below, celebrated the diversity of artistic practice undertaken by artists and arts organisations based in Ireland in cooperation with their colleagues based elsewhere in Europe.
Local Arts Europe features 23 projects across many areas of arts practice, from contemporary dance and processional spectacle to sound art and video mapping.and in Europe.
Féile Festa is about connecting artists and audiences and involves over 30 festivals all around Ireland.
The Traditional Now strand encompasses six special traditional arts projects that feature cross-cultural artistic collaboration.
The Young Creatives strand involves hundreds of young artists, from classical musicians, actors and directors to dancers and film-makers.
Partners for Imagination - the final strand of Culture Connects showcases some of the arts organisations in Ireland that have been exceptionally committed to working across national borders in Europe.
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An Grianán
30 June 2013
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21-30 June 2013
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Pavilion Theatre
29-30 June 2013
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The Button Factory
February-June 2013
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The Ark
June
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February-June 2013
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June 2013
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June 2013
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St Anne’s Church
June 2013
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