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Online Stream: The Haircut!

2 - 8 Apr 2020

Online Stream: The Haircut! — A once-off opportunity to view the full performance of The Haircut! by Wayne Jordan & Tom Lane online, as the first in a series of free online screenings presented by The Ark.

CANCELLED: Interactive Installation: The Baschet Sound Structures

3 - 18 Apr 2020

CANCELLED: Interactive Installation: The Baschet Sound Structures — Children aged 4+ will delight in interacting with these unusual and playful musical sculptures which were designed to make discovering sound easy for all.

Be part of our Love Song Virtual Installation

4 - 19 Apr 2020

Be part of our Love Song Virtual Installation — Sadly our BIG BANG Dublin! festival had to be cancelled, so we're creating an online version of our Love Song installation and are asking children aged 6+ to record their own "love songs" at home to be a part of it!

CANCELLED: Creative Music Making with the Baschet Sound Structures

7 - 16 Apr 2020

CANCELLED: Creative Music Making with the Baschet Sound Structures — Go further with these unusual and playful instruments in a one-of-a-kind creative music-making workshop.

Online Stream: Peat

9 - 15 Apr 2020

Online Stream: Peat — A once-off opportunity to view the full performance of Peat by Kate Heffernan, as part of a series of free online screenings presented as part of The Ark @ Home. Directed by Tim Crouch. For ages 8+

Virtual Event: Curious Constellations with Dr. Niamh Shaw

11 Apr 2020

Virtual Event: Curious Constellations with Dr. Niamh Shaw — As our Curious Constellations event in March's Fly Me To The Moon programme had to be cancelled, Dr. Niamh Shaw now kindly invites you into her home for an informal online talk exploring the night sky via Facebook Live. Part of The Ark @ Home.

CANCELLED: Seedlings Early Years Workshops: Bloom Boom!

1 - 2 May 2020

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CANCELLED: Seedlings Early Years Workshops: Bloom Boom! — Enjoy a joyful interactive dance workshop for children aged 2-4 with The Ark's new Early Years Artist in Residence, dance artist Monica Muñoz.

CANCELLED: Francis Footwork

21 - 24 May 2020

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CANCELLED: Francis Footwork — The Ark and Dublin Dance Festival present a magical tale about finding the courage to dance your own dance, from the award-winning creators of The Wolf and Peter, CoisCéim Dance Theatre.

CANCELLED: Workshop for Artists: An introduction to Early Years Dance Practice

21 May 2020

CANCELLED: Workshop for Artists: An introduction to Early Years Dance Practice — A brilliant opportunity for dance, theatre and performing arts practitioners to explore dance and movement for the early years.

CANCELLED: Think Tank: Creating Work for Young Audiences

22 May 2020

CANCELLED: Think Tank: Creating Work for Young Audiences — The Ark, Dublin Dance Festival & Dance Ireland present a forward-thinking panel discussion aimed at dance artists and programmers interested in making and presenting work for young audiences.

CANCELLED: Francis Footwork Children's Dance Workshop

23 May 2020

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CANCELLED: Francis Footwork Children's Dance Workshop — The Ark and Dublin Dance Festival present this fun and highly inventive children's dance workshop based around CoisCéim Dance Theatre's Francis Footwork.

CANCELLED: Seedlings Early Years Workshops: Into The Rainbow

29 - 30 May 2020

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CANCELLED: Seedlings Early Years Workshops: Into The Rainbow — The Ark's Early Years Artist in Residence, dance artist Monica Muñoz, leads this joyful dance workshop for children aged 2-4 and their grown-ups as part of Dublin Dance Festival.