Minister Catherine Martin Visits The Ark
We were delighted to welcome Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media Catherine Martin to The Ark on Thurs 10 March!

We were delighted to welcome Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media Catherine Martin to The Ark on Thurs 10 March!

At the heart of our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Policy is our commitment to ensuring that all children have access to The Ark and the artistic experiences we offer.

James Allsopp plays bass clarinet in Wires, Strings & Other Things. James wanders a labyrinth of sound like an explorer, connecting and disrupting with his bass clarinet as he goes. We asked James to answer some questions about himself and his musical instrument. Read on to find out more!

Ed Devane plays electronic instruments in Wires, Strings & Other Things. Ed can usually be found in a corner, building unusual electronic instruments, tinkering with his own world of sound. We asked Ed to answer some questions about himself and his musical instrument. Read on to find out more!

Andreea Banciu is our viola player in Wires, Strings & Other Things. Andreea plays the viola beautifully and reads complicated sheets of music as if they were fairy tales. We asked Andreea to answer some questions about herself and her musical instrument. Read on to find out all about Andreea!

We invited this years’ John Coolahan Early Years Artist in Residence, Monica Muñoz to tell us about her experiences so far as part of this initiative...
