Join us for a special day of Bealtaine festivities as
part of The Lantern Project
May, Thursday, 23rd 2024 2.00-4.30 PM– Goldie Chapel
*Admission is FREE but requires pre-booking. Please text 0860236442 to check availability/reserve your place.
About the Event
Join us for a Bealtaine serenade in the Goldie Chapel care of Cork’s Community Arts and Health Choir, Cor Na Laoí. Comprised of people from all parts of the city, from all sectors of the community, Cor Na Laoí celebrates that music and singing are for health and wellbeing. In addition to the concert there will be dance, craft, and spoken word with special guest singer and songwriter Aaron O Sullivan.
Aaron O’Sullivan
Aaron O’Sullivan performs Live in Conways Yard at the Guinness Cork Jazz Festival.
About Bealtaine
Bealtaine, Ireland’s national festival celebrating creativity and the arts as we age, is a pioneering national arts festival that fosters creativity among older people across Ireland. The festival focuses on intergenerational collaboration, showcasing older artists, and promoting skills and experiences that can lead to a rich, creative life through community. This initiative by Age & Opportunity, funded by The Arts Council and the HSE, is now in its 29th year.
Cor Na Laoí
Preview a previous performance at Goldie Chapel where Cor Na Laoí joyfully sang “Leading with Love”.
While you’re enjoying the Bealtaine festivities at Goldie Chapel, keep in mind our beautifully appointed museum where you can enrich your experience by discovering the story of Nano Nagle. Seize the opportunity to explore our historic grounds and majestic gardens. Familiarise yourself with our foundation, where one woman’s faith, compassion and determination has empowered us, as an organisation, to strive for social justice and education in the 21st century.