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4 events,
Exhibition: In Exile, photography by Vincent Tremeau
"What defines who we are? Is it the experiences we encounter, the choices we make, or the paths we are compelled to follow when circumstances strip us of control?For many, exile is not a choice but a necessity - a consequence of crisis, conflict, or survival. Through my lens, I seek to understand this complex existence between identity and displacement. I strive to look for some answers through those forced to leave their homes, sharing [read more…]
Exhibition: Dark Arts, celebrating National Photography Month
Erin Arts Centre Dark Arts Exhibition Celebrating National Photography Month in May 2025 with a unique exhibition A collection of darkroom creations, experimental prints & found artwork Gallery open 10-4.30pm Tuesday to Friday plus during events until 18th June 2025 Do you have something you'd like to add? Get in touch or bring it down to chat with Pip & Lou in the office
The Safety Catch (8 screenings)
Tickets £12.50 The Safety Catch started life as a stage play, imagining a moment before the 2019 TT as, during a dialogue with his late father’s best friend and mechanic Liam Beckett, Michael Dunlop decides whether to race on or not. During 2024, the team created a film of the production at its original theatre in Manor Hamilton and this is now being screened at the Erin Arts Centre during TT 2025. Written during lockdown as [read more…]
5 events,
Met Opera: Il Barbiere Di Siviglia (live screening)
Met Opera: Il Barbiere Di Siviglia (live screening)
Adults £15/ Under 18 £2 Rossini’s effervescent comedy retakes the stage in Bartlett Sher’s madcap production. Star mezzo-soprano, Aigul Akhmetshina, headlines a winning ensemble as the feisty heroine, Rosina. Jack Swanson, in his Met debut, plays her secret beloved, Count Almaviva. Baritone Andrey Zhilikhovsky stars as Figaro, the inimitable barber of Seville, with baritone Nicola Alaimo and bass-baritone Peter Kálmán as Dr. Bartolo and bass Alexander Vinogradov as Don Basilio rounding out the principal cast. Giacomo [read more…]
5 events,
EAC Book Circle: The Covenant of Water by Abraham Verghese
EAC Book Circle: The Covenant of Water by Abraham Verghese
2pm Wednesday 4th June £2 minimum donation The Covenant of Water by Abraham Verghese A shimmering evocation of a bygone India and of the passage of time itself. The Covenant of Water is a hymn to progress in medicine and to human understanding, and a humbling testament to the hardships of past generations. Imbued with humor, deep emotion, and the essence of life. Join us the first Wednesday of the month at 2pm to chat [read more…]
4 events,
6 week painting course with Ellie Baker (June/July)
Now available as an evening course - Ellie Baker's six week acrylic landscape painting starting on 10th June. Sessions are on Tuesdays from 7pm to 9pm with us here at Erin Arts Centre (please note there is no class on 1st July). The emphasis of the course is on imagination and experimentation. Each week has a different focus and areas such as texture, bold colour, mark making and composition are covered.There are lots of demonstrations [read more…]
5 events,
Friday Film Club: The Brutalist (18) in association with SofA
Friday Film Club: The Brutalist (18) in association with SofA
It's always exciting to join forces for a project, so when we got the chance to partner up with the Society of Architects to bring you this masterpiece, we jumped at the chance! The Brutalist, is Brady Corbet's epic tale of a Hungarian-Jewish architect, who survives the holocaust and rebuilds his life in postwar America. Adrien Brody gives a staggering, Oscar-winning performance as architect Laszlo Toth, who struggles to achieve the American Dream until his [read more…]
3 events,
IOM Poetry Society: Open Mic Night
IOM Poetry Society: Open Mic Night
IOM Poetry Society presents 2 open mic nights at Erin Arts Centre Saturday 28th June and Saturday 16th August 2025 8pm til 10pm(ish) Bring along your poems to read out - max 3 minutes each poet No need to book a place! Contact for more info: poetry@manxcat.org.uk
3 events,
Mananan Festival 2025: Martin Roscoe & Sophie Rosa
Mananan Festival 2025: Martin Roscoe & Sophie Rosa
Tickets are currently available with a passcode to EAC members only. They will go on general sale at 7pm on Monday April 14th Adults £22 / Under 18s £2 It's always a great pleasure to have Martin Roscoe on our bill; his heart-stopping performance of Beethoven's Sonata in C minor was one of the highlights of last year's festival. When we found out that he was collaborating with outstanding violinist Sophie Rosa to present a [read more…]
3 events,
Mananan Festival 2025: On Ravensdale Hill
Mananan Festival 2025: On Ravensdale Hill
Tickets are currently available with a passcode to EAC members only. They will go on general sale at 7pm on Monday April 14th Adults £8 / Under 18s £2 Jackie Morrey-Grace is one of the Island's most inventive and original artists. Over the last year, she's brought poetry, multimedia performance, music and dance to the EAC stage. When she told us that she was making a film version of her epic poem On Ravensdale Hill, [read more…]
4 events,
EAC Book Circle: The Wager by David Grann
EAC Book Circle: The Wager by David Grann
2pm Wednesday 2nd July / min. £2 donation The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder by David Grann (nonfiction) From the author of Killers of the Flower Moon, a page-turning story of shipwreck, survival, and savagery, culminating in a court martial that reveals a shocking truth. The powerful narrative reveals the deeper meaning of the events on The Wager, showing that it was not only the captain and crew who ended up on [read more…]
Mananan Festival 2025: Lisa Knapp & Gerry Diver
Mananan Festival 2025: Lisa Knapp & Gerry Diver
Tickets are currently available with a passcode to EAC members only. They will go on general sale at 7pm on Monday April 14thAdults £22 / Under 18s £2Lisa Knapp and Gerry Diver are each highly respected in their own right for their contributions to the folk genre, and while honouring and being highly influenced by English and Irish traditions they have managed to bring a unique and contemporary quality to their output. Following the release [read more…]
3 events,
Mananan Festival 2025: Ensemble 360
Mananan Festival 2025: Ensemble 360
Tickets are currently available with a passcode to EAC members only. They will go on general sale at 7pm on Monday April 14th Adults £22 / Under 18s £2 Seating for this event will be in the round, by general admission.Ensemble 360 is renowned for virtuoso performances, bold programming and engaging interpretations of music, ranging from baroque duos through classical quartets to new commissions for all 11 players. For the Mananan Festival, they will present [read more…]
3 events,
Mananan Festival 2025: Bruce Adams Quartet
Mananan Festival 2025: Bruce Adams Quartet
Tickets are currently available with a passcode to EAC members only. They will go on general sale at 7pm on Monday April 14th Adults £22 / Under 18s £2 We've got a real Mananan treat for all the jazz fans out there, in the shape of legendary Scottish trumpeter Bruce Adams and his red-hot quartet! Brought up in a musical family, Bruce Adams' first real musical interest was the music of Django Reinhardt and Stephane [read more…]
3 events,
Mananan Festival 2025: Gruff Rhys (solo show)
Mananan Festival 2025: Gruff Rhys (solo show)
This event is fully booked, but you can add your name to the online waiting list at the link below. Adults £25 / Under 18s £2 But First Promotions have brought us some of the most memorable shows of the last 12 months, and it's a great pleasure to join forces with them to bring you a special Mananan surprise - a solo show by pop maverick, Gruff Rhys! Gruff Rhys is a songwriter, producer [read more…]