Arena Wednesday 13 February 2019
on Tuesday's show...."The Chain" author Adrian McKinty, the latest in our series on great artistic collaborations - film-makers Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger and Irish and Turkish poetry combine in "Sailing To Byzantium" at the Tread Softly festival
WATCH Sean talking to Festival Director Paul Fahy about the Sam Jinks exhibition followed by Russian Mongolian group Huun Huur Tu.
Review: "The Keeper-To Have and To Hold" at the Model Sligo
Brian Leyden reviews the group exhibition "The Keeper-To Have and To Hold" at the Model Sligo
Full details: http://themodel.ie/
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Yurodny in session
Nick Roth, leader of Yurodny, a musical ensemble with a contemporary take on traditional/world music; they will perform at the Mother Tongues Festival in Galway and Dublin over the coming month
Further details: https://mothertonguesfestival.com / Official website: http://yurodny.com/yur/index.asp
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"BND", a new spoken-word magazine to the Irish market
Melissa Ridge, creative director and co-founder of "BND", a new spoken-word magazine to the Irish market
Official website: https://boundlessandbare.com/bnd/
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"Dub Daze", a film by Shane J Collins
Shane J Collins, whose debut feature film "Dub Daze" screens at the Dublin International Film Festival
Further details: www.diff.ie
Music Played on the Show
Seventeen (Irish Radio Edit)
Sharon Van Etten
4:01
Miserable Hora/Sunday Freylekhs
Yurodny
6:10
Arena With Seán Rocks
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Presenter: Seán Rocks