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Street Events Listing

Sunday 14th March, Grand Parade and Boardwalk (South Mall)

Please note times are approximate, performance length varies and all performances are weather dependent and subject to change.

 Time

Music

12.30pm  

 

 

Valdman Four  

 VALDMAN  FOUR
Jazz maestro Yossi Valdman leads his foursome of sax, guitar, drums and piano in some nice smooth and mellow jazz sounds.  Great entertainment and the perfect Sunday afternoon lead-in.

2.00pm

The Red Herrings

The Red Herrings 
The songwriting and musical ability of frontman and guitarist Declan Hogge brings together many diverse influences in this four piece to create a wryly humorous, upbeat,insightful and melodic melting pot of popular 20th century American blues music that has never fails to entertain. With their 50/50 mix of original compositions and well known blues/classic rock&roll and country covers, a Herrings gig is an upbeat and lively one to remember.

4.00pm

Two Time Polka

Two Time Polka 
Unquestionably one of the most popular bands in Ireland. Blending Cajun music with bluegrass and old-time sounds, this Cork-based band waltzes, two steps and washboard shimmies its way from the Bayou to Kentucky, Roanoake, Virginia and points south, east and west.

1.30pm &
3.15 pm

 

Unity Drums 

Cork premier African Drumming combining adults and children from different schools.

 Time

Circus Events and Workshops

 

12.30pm & 4.30pm

  Clucking Fantastic:  The Cowboys

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The Desperadoes:  Look out! Some desperados have just ridden into town. They look lean and mean (well, one looks more mean than lean!), Yes, 'Clucking Fantastic' brings you the Wild West on chickens. These cowboys like nothing better than line dancing, shooting, line dancing and more dancing! As they mosey through the town.

1.30pm

The Natural Theatre Company: The Nannies

Brusque, clean, starched and very efficient. Mind you, it's not only cutesy kiddies that nestle in the crisp sheets of those old fashioned Silver Cross baby carriages. You'll be surprised what can be squeezed into a crocheted bonnet! The Nannies behave impeccably and expect you to do likewise.
From the UK , The Natural Theatre Company produce original and inventive comedy theatre in a wide range of situations. The company is world-famous for both its indoor and outdoor comic-visual theatre, having played on all five continents in 66 countries. 

2.00pm & 4.00pm

Cork Community Circus 

Stiltwalking supremos from Cork based street arts company.

2.30pm to 5.00pm

Krafty Kids

Do you love getting your fingers messy? Cutting, gluing and making? Then you’re probably a crafty kid who likes to be creative. Artist Clare Horgan will help you make your own wonderful creation to bring home.

 

2.30pm

Clucking Fantastic:  The Policemen

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Crowd Control Chickens:  With the chicken-mounted Comedy Crowd Control, the Chickens bring chaos and calamity to the most organised of crowds. They'll control the pedestrians, they'll stop and search with their sniffer chickens, they'll provide outriders for mobility scooters and they'll issue parking tickets to badly parked pushchair's!

3.15pm & 4.45pm

The Cycling Panda 

The Cycling Panda
Again from the  Natural Theatre Co, this real-size baby cycling panda is just tooooo cute for words!  He even has a minder to make sure he keeps on the straight and narrow. 

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