January Events at EAC
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Mysterious Brushstrokes: The Manx Artful Dodgers Showcase Their Journey in New Exhibition Erin Arts Centre: open from Friday 10th January to Friday 7th March 2025 Opening hours: 10am to 4.30pm, Tuesday to Friday plus during events The Isle of Man is set to witness a remarkable artistic evolution as the newly formed collective, the Manx Artful Dodgers, announces their upcoming exhibition, “Mysteries of Light and Shadow.” This exciting event will take place from 10th January [read more…]
Previously Friday 24th January 2025 Rescheduled for Friday 31st January 2025 Start time 7.30pm UK rating 18 Running time 1 hour 45 minsCurrently one of the most in-demand acts on the planet, Kneecap play themselves in this fiercely original sex, drugs and hip-hop biopic, laying down a global rallying cry for the defense of native cultures. When fate brings Belfast schoolteacher JJ into the orbit of self-confessed 'low life scum' Naoise and Liam Og, the needle [read more…]
The Weekend View with The Manx Artful Dodgers. Meet the artists and chat about the current exhibition Mysteries of Light and Shadow. Free entry 12-4pm Saturday 1st February and Saturday 22nd February at Erin Arts Centre.
Adults £15 / Under 18 £2Soprano Angel Blue makes her long-awaited Met role debut as the Ethiopian princess torn between love and country, one of opera’s defining roles. Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin takes the podium for Michael Mayer’s spectacular new staging, which brings audiences inside the towering pyramids and gilded tombs of ancient Egypt with intricate projections and dazzling animations. Mezzo-soprano Judit Kutasi, following her 2024 debut in Verdi’s La Forza del Destino, is Aida’s Egyptian rival [read more…]
Reset Mini RetreatA note from Jess: Relax and unwind on our Reset Mini Retreat. Enjoy an afternoon of rejuvenating Pilates and mindfulness before indulging in the warmth of a cosy beach spa and stunning views of Port Erin Bay. Connect with like-minded souls and nourish your body with wholesome food, all while embracing the peaceful energy of nature. All abilities welcome. Meet at Erin Arts Centre. Limited spaces - don't miss out! DM or contact [read more…]
Adults £7 | RHT Friends £5 Collinson House - A History of one of Port Erin's most iconic buildings, with Julie Blackburn. Collinson House has been an iconic landmark in Port Erin for more than a century, after the site was bought by Ted Collinson and the original cafe built by contractor McArd. It was an instant success, buoyed along by the ever-growing wave of tourism, but underwent several transformations in the decades since and [read more…]
Wednesday 5th February - 2pm - By donationA 2023 dystopian novel by Irish author Paul Lynch.The novel depicts the struggles of the Stack family, in particular Eilish Stack, a mother of four who is trying to save her family as the Republic of Ireland slips into totalitarianism. The narrative is told unconventionally with run-on sentences, no paragraph breaks and dialogue without quotation marks.
Tickets £15 / Under 18s £2 David Tennant (Doctor Who, Broadchurch) and Cush Jumbo (The Good Wife, Criminal Record) lead a stellar cast in an ‘enthralling’ (★★★★★ Daily Telegraph) new production of Shakespeare’s MACBETH, filmed live at the Donmar Warehouse in London, especially for the big screen.Unsettling intimacy and brutal action combine at breakneck speed as Max Webster (Life of Pi, Henry V) directs this tragic tale of love, murder, and nature’s power of renewal. With [read more…]
Under 18s £2 / Adults £8 Our half-term film is one of the year’s most eagerly anticipated animated features, as Peter Brown’s much-loved novel gets turned into a dazzling big-screen film for all ages. The film follows Roz (Lupita Nyong'o), a service robot shipwrecked on an uninhabited island who must adapt to her surroundings, build relationships with the local wildlife, and become the adoptive mother of an orphaned goose, Brightbill (Kit Connor). Clever, heartfelt and [read more…]
Please note - the Port Erin workshop is now full. Please contact other venues in Douglas and Peel or add your name to the Port Erin waiting list. 1pm to 4pm Thursday 20th February 2025 Erin Arts Centre Free entry - all ages welcome, children must be accompanied by a responsible adult. Please book your place to let us know you'll be there. On Thursday 20th, fantastic local artist Kate Summerville will be giving a free, [read more…]
Adults £8 / Under 18 £2 Cillian Murphy stars in Tim Mielants' atmospheric adaptation of Claire (Quiet Girl) Keegan’s acclaimed Magdalene Laundries novella. In 1985, devoted father Bill Furlong discovers disturbing secrets as he witnesses Ireland’s abusive church workhouses for unwed mothers. Whilst making a delivery to a convent, he finds a young woman locked in a freezing shed and must decide whether to put his family and livelihood at risk by following his conscience. Murphy [read more…]
The Weekend View with The Manx Artful Dodgers. Meet the artists and chat about the current exhibition Mysteries of Light and Shadow. Free entry 12-4pm Saturday 1st February and Saturday 22nd February at Erin Arts Centre.
Mike Wilton returns to the Isle of Man for his fifth But First gig, after helping us start it all off back in April 2018 with Mark Morriss at Noa Bakehouse.For those of you who are unaware of Mike's music, he is a phenomenal guitarist/songwriter (think if Davy Knowles came from East Sussex), influenced by The Beatles, The Who, The Kinks and Syd Barrett.Mike started his career with the Standard Lamps who recorded two albums [read more…]
hysteria – alternative show choir, looking for new bloodJoin us for the first rehearsal of a brand new choir in the Isle of Man, specialising in eccentric, haunting, blood-splattered musical performances. We’ll be learning a selection of horror pop, witchy folk tunes and gothic acapella to perform at a horror-folk festival in October this year. The choir is open to anyone over 18 (due to the potential content) who loves to sing and is confident on [read more…]