Curriculum Vitae


Qualifications
2013                      Certificate: Arts in Group Facilitation (Crawford School of Art, Cork)
2004                      Bachelor of Arts: Performance and Scenographic Studies (University of Wales, Aberystwyth)
2001                      BTEC National Diploma: Foundation Studies in Art and Design (Wyke College, Hull, England)
 
Performances, Exhibitions, Screenings

2018                 Ionad an Bhlascaoid, Dún Chaoin: Téada, Rópaí agus Slabhraí, as Garraí an Ghiorria, directed by Anne McCabe
                            Abbey Theatre, Dublin: Téada, Rópaí agus Slabhraí work-in-progress sharing as part of Abbey 5x5 project as member of                                         'Garraí an Ghiorria' Irish language theatre arts collective
                            Phoenix Cinema, Féile na Bealtaine Arts festival Dingle: A Walk In My Shoes film screening
                            Dún Síon Beach: A Walk In My Shoes: Part Three, site-specific performance with members of the Camphill Community,                                              funded by Create

2017                 Dingle marina: A Walk In My Shoes: Part Two, performance with members of the Camphill Community, funded by Create
                            An Taibhdhearc National Irish language theatre, Galway: Snámh na Saoirse by Róisín Sheehy, I play Eibhlín Nic Niocaill in                                     this Irish language play which incorporates dance and song, directed by Áine Moynihan.
                            University of Hull, England: A Salt Circle solo performance commissioned by UK Capital of Culture for conference                                                     ‘(Re)Encountering Those We Have Lost’
                            Going Solo Together Dance Festival Dingle: commission to direct performance A Walk in My Shoes by a group from the                                        Camphill Community (also funded by Arts Council/Create AIC award)
                            Ionad an Bhlascaoid Dún Chaoin: Snámh na Saoirse by Róisín Sheehy, I play Eibhlín Nic Niocaill in this Irish language play                                      which incorporates dance and song, directed by Áine Moynihan.
                            Culture Night at An Lab Theatre & Arts Centre Dingle: An Moladh group dance performance directed by Maria Svensson.
                            Féile na Bealtaine Arts festival Dingle: Please Draw Your Home community art project with mobile workshop and exhibition.
                            Féile na Bealtaine Arts festival Dingle: The Bean Project installation piece in group exhibition ‘Unity’
                            Féile na Bealtaine Arts festival Dingle: The Proposal/An Moladh group dance performance

2016                 Tech Amergin Arts Centre Waterville: Clouds of Sleep solo performance as part of the event I curated ‘Movement of Three’
                            Dingle Library, Please Draw Your Home community art project exhibition and ‘Make Yourself At Home’ tea party event
                            St. John’s Theatre Listowel: Clouds of Sleep solo performance as part of the event I curated ‘Movement of Three’
                            An Lab Theatre & Arts Centre Dingle: Clouds of Sleep solo performance
                            Féile na Bealtaine Arts festival, An Lab Theatre & Arts Centre Dingle: Clouds of Sleep solo performance as part of the event                              I curated ‘Movement of Three’
                            An Lab Theatre & Arts Centre Dingle: Clouds of Sleep solo performance as part of the event I curated ‘Movement of Three’

2015                An Lab Theatre & Arts Centre Dingle: Cathair filmed performances in multimedia exhibition commissioned by IMRAM                                          literature festival, directed by Ceaití Ní Bheildiúin
                            An Lab Theatre & Arts Centre Dingle: Fé Scath directed by Áine Moynihan, a site-specific bilingual adaptation of Patricia                                      Burke Brogan’s play Eclipsed in which I played Sister Virginia
                            Féile na Bealtaine Arts festival Dingle: In The Post interactive installation, the result of an international collaboration by                                      post  with three other artists
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2014                 Nest Festival of Women’s Performance Kilkenny: Pinned solo performance
                            Culture Night, An Lab Theatre & Arts Centre Dingle: Baile do Bhí: A Home That Was film showing
                            Féile na Mara Dingle, Port solo performance
                            An Lab Theatre & Arts Centre Dingle: Baile do Bhí: A Home That Was hand-printed book of poetry  by Simon Ó Faoláin                                           launch and accompanying film showing

2013                  Púca Press Dingle: Athchruthú Traidisiúin IV shadow and light performance with poetry in collaboration with poet Simon Ó                                   Faoláin and artist Dominique Lieb

2012                  The Back Loft & city-wide projections onto buildings and in Meeting House Square Dublin: Cathair filmed performances                                in multimedia exhibition commissioned by IMRAM Irish language literature festival, directed by Ceaití Ní Bheildiúin.

2011                  An Lab Theatre & Arts Centre Dingle: Port solo performance
                             IMRAM Irish language literature festival Dublin: Cosán filmed performances in multimedia exhibition commissioned by                                     IMRAM, directed by Ceaití Ní Bheildiúin
                             Tech Amergin Arts Centre Waterville: Port solo performance
                             Féile na Bealtaine Arts festival An Lab Theatre & Arts Centre Dingle: Port solo performance
                             The Marina, Féile na Bealtaine Arts festival Dingle: Patrúin/Patterns Group exhibition by ‘i to i’ collective

2010                  The Wren’s Nest Dingle: Port solo performance

2009                  University of Sheffield, England: Ciorcal Salainn solo performance hosted by the ‘Death group’
                             Odin Teatret Holstebro, Denmark, ‘Transit’ Festival: The Acts: Vigia lead performer in group work directed by Jill                                                       Greenhalgh
                             The Marina, Féile na Bealtaine Arts festival Dingle: An Object lesson/ Bun Ábhar group exhibition by ‘i to i’ collective

2008                  The Marina, Dingle: Ciorcal Salainn performance collaboration with singer Jennifer Riordan
                              An Díseart, Dingle: Scáil performance collaboration with singer Jennifer Riordan
                              The Marina, Féile na Bealtaine Arts festival Dingle: Gan Ainm/Anonymous group exhibition by ‘i to i’ collective
                              Chapter Arts Centre Cardiff, Wales: The Acts: Vigia lead performer in group work directed by Jill Greenhalgh
                              Sin Fronteras Magdalena festival, Santa Clara, Cuba: The Acts: Vigia solo performance directed by Jill Greenhalgh

2007                   University of Wales, Aberystwyth: The Acts: Vigia lead performer in group work directed by Jill Greenhalgh
                               An Díseart, Dingle: Scáil performance collaboration with singer Jennifer Riordan
                               Buenos Aires, Argentina: 6th Encuentro of the Hemispheric Institute of Performance and Politics, ‘CORPOLÍTICAS  Body                                     Politics in the Americas: Formations of Race, Class and Gender’: The Acts: Vigia lead performer in group work directed by Jill                                         Greenhalgh

2005                   Greenroom, Manchester: North-East a performance in collaboration with Reckless Sleepers
                               Greenroom, Manchester: Paper Dress solo site-specific interactive performance
                               Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff, Wales: Saints group performance directed by Pearson/Brookes
                               Ceredigion Museum, Aberystwyth, Wales: 100 Years in Boxes: As Worlds Fall Apart directed by Richard Gough
                               University of Wales, Aberystwyth: The Long Flight Ahead group performance by Bachi at ‘The Articulate Practitioner’                                             conference and theatre festival
                               Greenroom, Manchester: Going Home solo performance, Method Lab showcase
                               The Arches, Glasgow, Scotland: Going Home solo performance for the ‘National Review of Live Art’
                               Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff, Wales: Latinoamerica group dance performance choreographed by Andrea Servera from                                         Argentina

2004                   Greenroom, Manchester: Going Home solo performance, Emergency festival
                              Greenroom, Manchester: Each of Us group performance by Bachi, Emergency festival
                              Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff, Wales: Each of Us group performance by Bachi, Experimenta festival
                              Aberystwyth Arts Centre, Wales: Each of Us group performance by Bachi
                              Aberaeron Seafood Festival, Wales: site-specific and interactive performance by Bachi
 
Awards
 
2018                   Abbey 5x5 Anne McCabe secured this award for our group Garraí an Ghiorria to workshop ideas and present a work-in-                                      progress on the Peacock stage
2017                   Garraí an Ghiorria I was funded to participate in this ten day workshop which aimed to bring together a range of                                                      practitioners working in Irish language theatre, facilitated by Polish company Song of the Goat in the Donegal Gaeltacht and                                by Feidlim Cannon of Dublin-based experimental theatre company Brokentalkers in Corca Dhuibhne.
2017                   Artist in the Community Scheme Phase Two Arts Council of Ireland award managed by Create, awarded to realise a                                            dance  project with a group from the Dingle Camphill Community. We made three site-specific live performances, a                                                  photographic exhibition and the film A Walk In My Shoes.
2017                   Artist in the Community Scheme Phase One Arts Council of Ireland award managed by Create, awarded for research and                                development of dance project in collaboration with a group from the Camphill Community, Dingle
2017                   Síol Ealaín na Gaeltachta, awarded to fund mobile art workshop for project Please Draw Your Home
2016                   Arts Act Grant Kerry County Council, awarded for the Kerry tour of ‘Movement of Three’ which I curated and performed                                    the solo Clouds of Sleep
2015                   Creative Work Development Bursary Kerry County Council, awarded to create a new solo dance piece – Clouds of Sleep
2015                   Síol Ealaín na Gaeltachta, awarded towards my own creative development
2013                   Scéim Sparánachta d’Ealaiontóirí Ealaín na Gaeltachta, awarded to support the making of the film Baile do Bhí/ A Home                                        That Was, and my own creative development
2010                   Scéim Sparánachta d’Ealaiontóirí Ealaín na Gaeltachta, awarded to support the making of the solo performance Port
2008                   Scéim Sparánachta d’Ealaiontóirí Ealaín na Gaeltachta, awarded to support the making of Ciorcal Salainn
2005                   Method Lab Commission from Greenroom, Manchester to develop solo Going Home