Gig-Arts a great success in Dublin

Outstanding young artists, musicians, dancers and actors from more than 20 schools across Dublin brought a burst of creativity to the City when they took part in the Dublin Gig-Arts Event sponsored by Royal Sun Alliance Insurance at The Lir Academy, Trinity College Dublin on the 16th April. The picture above shows Abbie Cooke with RSA Volunteers outside the Lir Academy.

  • Gig-Arts Speakers
  • Gig-Arts Speakers

  • Gig-Arts presents dynamic free creative enterprise days with workshops and live gigs, for students of the visual arts, music and drama. In return for their free day, Gig-Arts participants pledge a day of their time and talent to help others in their community. Gig-Arts makes giving-back fun!
  • Gig-Arts Artists
  • Gig-Arts Artists

  • The finale of every Gig-Arts event is a gig in front of a live audience. The performance is created on the day, with a team of participants from different creative disciplines who have never worked together before.
  • Giving
  • Giving

  • The Community Challenge is central to the Gig-Arts experience. It encourages participants to take responsibility and to take action. And when young people give their time and talent to help the community there is a knock-on effect. Those who receive the kindness cannot fail to be inspired by Gig-Arts\\\' young leaders of tomorrow:
  • News
  • News

  • The Dublin Gig-Arts Event was a dynamic day of creative enterprise and ‘giving back.’ The students explored their creative talents, gained confidence and performed in a fantastic live stage show. To give back, the students created beautiful colourful artworks to showcase across the City. For full details, see our 2013 Calendar of Events in the GIGS section of our website