S|R ::: CALENDAR

Sat 21st Sept ::: Live Performance Programme

OPEN SPACE

HOLD 1 ::: 13.00-18.00

[Open space with light resident hosting] - Ticketed

Hold 1, which has contained the SpaceKraft Resident Artists and Indiependent-Space Programme for a week is open to the public as an Informal hangout space, with light presence/hosting maintained by residents. The space will display rolling recorded content, exhibits, and materials collected and generated during the residency.

The Dublin-Reeperbahn DIY Ballad Workshop

HOLD 1 ::: 15:00-18:00

[Workshop] - Ticketed

Participants dive into the art of ballad-writing as a DIY living art form, using traditional song forms from known Dublin and Hamburg Balladeers to capture life as it is lived now, in new original work. Led by Sean Fitzgerald with further insights from Jinx Lennon, Rare Witch and others.

[Interactive]

TRADIATORS: The Supporters-Club

HOLD 1 ::: 19:00-20:00

[Themed space hosted by TRADIATORS] - Ticketed

Reigning TRADIATORS welcomes fans and Tournament contenders in the ‘Supporters-Club’ and dressing room as they prepare for the night’s BIG Tournament.

DIY Sportswear from Friday’s Sweatshop can be picked up!

[Interactive]

Jinxing the Rave: Trad, Porn & Fighting…

HOLD 4 ::: 19:00-04:00  [Doors 19:00]

[All-Night Live Performance Programme] - Ticketed

Top 10 Hits Der Woche: The DIY Ballad Hit-Parade (19:30-20:30) Showcasing new songs and collaborations from the Dublin-Reeperbahn DIY Ballad Workshop.

TRADIATORS: The Tournament  (21:00-22:00). The Heros and Heels of Trad-Fighting, with their fans and followers in tow, battle it out with fresh Hamburg faces for the title of reigning TRADIATOR!

Irish artists and musicians explore, expand and satirise folk forms (22:00-04:00). With The Goblinz, Branwen Kavanagh, ‘Punk Urban Poet’ Jinx Lennon*, The Ruskavellas, Trad Porn: Cowboys and Hoors [The Musical!], The Four-Horsemen of The Apocalypse Derby (Death, Famine or War?! Place your bets and win BIG!)  with storytelling and céilí-calling by Hugh Cooney, for The Ultimate Trad Wife: Competition and Céilí, spilling into a Trad Rave finale!

* “Ireland's premier punk-poet”  The Irish Times