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Kilkenny Arts Festival’s Light up the Castle at Rose Garden of Kilkenny Castle
August 14 @ 10.45pm - August 17 @ 11.00pm
Kilkenny Arts Festival 2024 is eagerly awaited with a wonderful programme of events scheduled from Thursday 8 to Sunday 18 August. Please visit http://kilkennyarts.ie for a full programme and booking details.
‘Light up the Castle’
OPW is very pleased to partner with Kilkenny Arts Festival in presenting ‘Light up the Castle’, a spectacular audio-visual show projecting images onto the Rose Garden façade of Kilkenny Castle. The piece has been specially commissioned by the Festival for the Castle and has become one of its most eagerly anticipated events. This year, video artist and filmmaker Jack >Phelan will deliver a playful tribute to the art of illusion with Light up the Castle: SIX SIDES SAWN….
Dates: Wednesday 14, Thursday 15, Friday 16 & Saturday 17 August at 10:45pm for this 20 minute show (Gates open from 10:15pm)
Area: Rose Garden of Kilkenny Castle – entrance from The Parade Plaza
FREE: (unticketed)
Wheelchair accessible with users advised to contact the Festival Box Office before the show.
Please note: The installation will feature strove lighting. Latecomers will not be admitted.
Image of Light up the Castle by Dylan Vaughan