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Tom Baxter coming out the other side with new album

In advance of his Cork Folk Festival gig, Tom Baxter tells Ed Power how his new album was inspired by a difficult divorce.

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Setting out their stall with an informal opera

Tom Lane is back in Cork for the third instalment of his lighthearted series, writes Cathy Desmond.

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Midsummer dream for classical music fans at Cork Proms

Classical music lovers on Leeside are in for a treat this summer with the announcement that Cork Opera House is taking us to the Proms.

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Online giants threat to retail banking model, CUBS conference hears

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Cork gets special preview of ‘Irish Revolution’ show

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The Nutcracker giving us a lift

Saudi Arabia announces first opera house

Saudi Arabia says construction will soon begin on the first opera house in the kingdom, where concerts have been banned for two decades, along with music in restaurants and stores.

Thu, 22 Feb, 2018

Check out the crowd going mad for some Irish dancing at the Improvised panto in Cork

Looks like a savage night of entertainment!

Mon, 12 Dec, 2016

Cork Opera House gets €170k refurbishment grant from County Council

Cork Opera House is to get a grant of €170,000 from Cork County Council despite objections from some councillors who felt it should not receive any more handouts as it is in profit.

Wed, 11 May, 2016

Cork Opera House board seeks ‘missing’ shareholders

The board of Cork Opera House has launched a major process to trace the company’s “missing” shareholders and buy back their shares as part of a tidy-up of corporate governance issues.

Fri, 04 Sep, 2015

Cork Opera House profits hit right note

Cork Opera House has recorded its third profitable year in a row and has never been in a “stronger and more sustainable financial position”, its AGM was told yesterday.

Thu, 03 Sep, 2015

Scene and Heard: Countdown to live at the marquee

GIG WISE: The countdown has begun for Live at the Marquee in Cork, with young whippersnapper Cliff Richard kicking it all off on Monday, June 9, followed by the equally youthful Dolly Parton (June 12).

Fri, 23 May, 2014

Cork Opera House evacuated and concert cancelled after bomb hoax

Cork Opera House had to be evacuated and a concert cancelled last night after a bomb hoax.

Fri, 14 Mar, 2014

Opera House gets spring in its step

Cork Opera House’s spring line-up of events kicks off on Sunday with a concert in honour of Luke Kelly.

Thu, 30 Jan, 2014

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