Galway International Arts Festival: Story of a Day – Scéal Lae

14 July 2025 13:00 - 20 July 2025 15:30

The Cube, NUI Galway

I’m awake I think … But what was it that woke me? Did my dream wake me?

So begins a music-filled story of one child’s day that turns the ordinary into extraordinary with live music, vibrant storytelling and vivid animation.

Featuring a live performance by ConTempo Quartet.

Story of a Day – Scéal Lae is a live performance commissioned by Branar and performed by ConTempo Quartet in a collaboration between Branar and Galway Music Residency. Words and illustrations by renowned children’s author Mary Murphy and original score by award winning composer Tom Lane. Directed by Marc Mac Lochlainn.

Supported by Arts Council of Ireland, Foras na Gaeilge and Galway City Council.

Date & Time

14–20 July, 1pm and 3.30pm
Performances in Irish
15, 19 July, 1pm; 17, 20 July, 3.30pm

Tickets

€15–€18 [Family of four €50]
Age 4+

Duration

45 minutes approx.

Venue

The Cube, NUI Galway

Galway
Ireland

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