Road to Rebellion: Tickets

Riverbank Arts Centre is pleased to partner with Kildare Decade of Commemoration to provide Box Office facilities for Road to Rebellion Songs that Roused a Nation, a number of free concerts across Kildare. Book your FREE Tickets Online Now HERE

Centenary Programme

We are delighted to present an extensive programme of events as part of the national celebration of the Centenary of 1916. Our programme covers Theatre, Music, Visual Arts, and Family Events and will run throughout 2016. Full details of all upcoming 1916 events is available here

Explore Arduino with Moonfish Theatre – A Great Intro to Programming

Electric Theatre! Explore Arduino Workshop with Moonfish Theatre and Educated Machine Want to learn how to use technology to create theatre magic? Our theatre company in residence, Moonfish, has teamed up with Educated Machine to present a two-day workshop in how to use electronics, robotics and all manner of computer systems to create new forms of theatre and art. This …

Belgian Piano Duet Recital – Saturday 5th March

From Brahms to Bernstein – Piano Duet Recital A unique and exciting piano 4 hands recital, with beautiful and festive music by duo Biz’art, an unconventional Belgian piano duet whose sincerity, energy and love of music is contagious. Programme includes works from: Johannes Brahms, Percy Pitt, Maurice Ravel, Sergueï Rachmaninov, Alexander Borodine, and Leonard Bernstein A must see event for …

Exclusive: Moya Brennan with guests Cormac De Barra & Aishling Jarvis, Sat 27th Feb

**Just announced** – renowned harper Cormac De Barra to join Moya Brennan for Saturday evening’s intimate concert. Moya Brennan in Concert Saturday 27th Feb at 8pm When Bono stated recently, “I think she has one of the greatest voices the human ear has ever experienced”, he was heralding what many people know already about The Voice of Clannad, Moya Brennan. …

Space Exploration Evening with Astronomy Ireland, Thu 25th Feb

Ireland’s best known astronomer and editor of Astronomy Ireland magazine, David Moore explores the universe. We start at the Sun, its family of planets, asteroids and comets, looking at where life might exist. Looking out into the wider universe to see where the billions of Earth-like planets are and how the stars and planets came to be. Black holes, Dark …

Deadly Moons and Marvellous Mars Exhibition Launch

Join us for launch of Deadly Moons and Marvellous Mars Exhibition on Saturday 20th February at 1pm. The Deadly Moons and Marvellous Mars exhibition is a celebration of the wonder of the celestial bodies that lie beyond our skies! Deidre Kelleghan is an Astronomer, Artist and Educator. She invents and enacts creative workshops to help children understand our solar system …

Midterm Treats

As the first midterm break gets ever closer, and all the teachers breathe a collective sigh of relief, you may be wondering how to keep busy minds entertained and active over the few days, whether they have just a two day break or a full five days, as is the case with some of the schools. Fear not, we’ve created an …

Imelda Nagle-Ryan Recital: The Lobster

Ahead of the screening of The Lobster we will be joined by Imelda Nagle- Ryan, a talented classical guitarist from Celbridge whose musical abilities have recently been recognized by the award winning Oscar Nominated film director, Yorgos Lanthimos, when he cast her in the film as the Mother of Léa Seydoux. Two of the pieces which Imelda played as a …