Savage is pretty intense, but it's a very well made film. US Premiere at the Capital Irish Film Festival One of our most anticipated films this year is Savage, making its U.S. Premiere at our very own Capital Irish Film Festival. The film has been riding an international wave of success of late, screening at … Continue reading U.S Premiere of Savage at the Capital Irish Film Festival (via capital irish film festival)
Author: Brieahn J. DeMeo
Animation in Ireland (via capital irish film festival)
Ireland has been churning out some pretty fantastic animated films lately. Here's a little post I wrote about the current state of Irish animation. Over the last few years Irish animation has moved to the forefront of the animation industry. With companies such as Brown Bag Films, Barley Films and Cartoon Saloon churning out award-winning … Continue reading Animation in Ireland (via capital irish film festival)
Julie Feeney in DC
Last week I had the pleasure of working with an amazing Irish artist and singer/songwriter composer, Julie Feeney. She's Fabulous, a truly talented lady with an eye for fashion to rival the most inventive fashionistas. Now before Julie arrived in DC I did a little reconnaissance, I had heard tell of her fashion forward ways, … Continue reading Julie Feeney in DC
It’s Been A Long Time Coming – The Script @ 930 (via éist: an urban guide to irish music)
read my review on The Script at 930 Club “Anyone out there a drunk dialer” “for all of you who didn’t raise your hands…you’re all liars” – yells Danny O’Donoghue, front-man for The Script. Apparently Danny is a closet drunk dialer, and the inspiration for one of the new tracks off their forthcoming album. Tuesday … Continue reading It’s Been A Long Time Coming – The Script @ 930 (via éist: an urban guide to irish music)
Sunday Slow Down
The pretty Rain from those sweet Eaves Her unintending Eyes Took her own Heart, including ours, By innocent Surprise The wrestle in her simple Throat To hold the feeling down That vanquished her -- defeated Feat Was Fervor's sudden Crown -Emily Dickinson
BURST! The Arlington Artisphere’s Grand Opening
This last saturday I had the pleasure of hanging out with all the cool kids at Pinkline Project and BYT's BURST extravaganza, at the newly opened Artisphere in Arlington. I've been hearing rumblings about this Artlington Arts venture, none of which prepared me for what was in store. A two story video wall, cafe and … Continue reading BURST! The Arlington Artisphere’s Grand Opening
Formerly Artistic Culture
This has been a while in the works. I was never fully satisfied with the blogs previous name, Artistic Culture. It made sense, to an extent, for what I was trying to accomplish but it never felt quite right. As this blog has evolved and come to include more than your traditional definition of arts … Continue reading Formerly Artistic Culture
waltzing with the guggenheim grotto (via éist: an urban guide to irish music)
my obsession of late i often find myself in specific musical moods, a few months ago my i had the script on repeat. when i like a band i just listen to them over and over again, and when i've reached the point of normal musical exhaustion and still turn to that song or band … Continue reading waltzing with the guggenheim grotto (via éist: an urban guide to irish music)
out and about @ arts on foot (via The Solas Nua Blog)
read my solas nua post about arts on foot! it's a crisp, cool saturday morning and I am awake much earlier than I would normally be on a saturday. the reason? arts on foot of course. this will be my first experience with arts on foot, and to top it off i am not just … Continue reading out and about @ arts on foot (via The Solas Nua Blog)
Christian Marclay @ The Whitney
I spent the holiday weekend in NYC. It was perfect, after seeing American Idiot Saturday night we had Sunday and Monday completely free. Which means we took our time enjoying our surroundings. Not something typical of New York I know, but we were in a fabulous neighborhood and stayed away from the crazy of Time … Continue reading Christian Marclay @ The Whitney