CoisCéim Dance Theatre
@coisceim.bsky.social
SEE. TOUCH. FEEL. DANCE. "boundary-busting" dance theatre from Ireland. On Stage. On Film. Off Site. Artistic Director: David Bolger. Primary funder:Arts Council Ireland. More: coisceim.com
Thank you for coming!
Find out more about Broadreach & Performing Memory at www.coisceim.com/dance/broadr...
Find out more about Broadreach & Performing Memory at www.coisceim.com/dance/broadr...
Performing Memory - powerful outdoor performance by @coisceim.bsky.social in Fairview Park #cultureireland
September 22, 2025 at 11:24 AM
Thank you for coming!
Find out more about Broadreach & Performing Memory at www.coisceim.com/dance/broadr...
Find out more about Broadreach & Performing Memory at www.coisceim.com/dance/broadr...
COME AS YOU ARE - our new policy and plan to mainstream access and inclusivity by foregrounding care is up on our website now.
Have a read: www.coisceim.com/us/work/poli...
Have a read: www.coisceim.com/us/work/poli...
August 28, 2025 at 1:31 PM
COME AS YOU ARE - our new policy and plan to mainstream access and inclusivity by foregrounding care is up on our website now.
Have a read: www.coisceim.com/us/work/poli...
Have a read: www.coisceim.com/us/work/poli...
The 2025 #DublinFringeFestival programme is now LIVE! We're thrilled to share news of the new COISCÉIM MOVEMENT AWARD - for a spectacular production in dance or physical language. Supported by our neighbours Two Pups in Fairview.
Check out the stellar line up at: fringefest.com
Check out the stellar line up at: fringefest.com
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July 9, 2025 at 9:09 PM
The 2025 #DublinFringeFestival programme is now LIVE! We're thrilled to share news of the new COISCÉIM MOVEMENT AWARD - for a spectacular production in dance or physical language. Supported by our neighbours Two Pups in Fairview.
Check out the stellar line up at: fringefest.com
Check out the stellar line up at: fringefest.com
MOVING SIGNATURES
A new collaboration between CoisCéim Broadreach & IMMA Horizons (@immaireland.bsky.social)
Led by Jonathan Mitchell
A slow-art and creative dance project for adults of all ages.
Photo by Ros Kavanagh.
#IMMACollection #ArtAsAgency
www.coisceim.com/dance/broadr...
A new collaboration between CoisCéim Broadreach & IMMA Horizons (@immaireland.bsky.social)
Led by Jonathan Mitchell
A slow-art and creative dance project for adults of all ages.
Photo by Ros Kavanagh.
#IMMACollection #ArtAsAgency
www.coisceim.com/dance/broadr...
July 3, 2025 at 4:21 PM
MOVING SIGNATURES
A new collaboration between CoisCéim Broadreach & IMMA Horizons (@immaireland.bsky.social)
Led by Jonathan Mitchell
A slow-art and creative dance project for adults of all ages.
Photo by Ros Kavanagh.
#IMMACollection #ArtAsAgency
www.coisceim.com/dance/broadr...
A new collaboration between CoisCéim Broadreach & IMMA Horizons (@immaireland.bsky.social)
Led by Jonathan Mitchell
A slow-art and creative dance project for adults of all ages.
Photo by Ros Kavanagh.
#IMMACollection #ArtAsAgency
www.coisceim.com/dance/broadr...
COISCÉIM BROADREACH |
We're delighted to announce Simone O'Toole as the special guest teacher for our Wednesday Dance Class at the Carmelite Community Centre!
📅 2:30pm, Wednesday 2 July
📍 Carmelite Community Centre
Find out more here: www.coisceim.com/dance/broadr...
We're delighted to announce Simone O'Toole as the special guest teacher for our Wednesday Dance Class at the Carmelite Community Centre!
📅 2:30pm, Wednesday 2 July
📍 Carmelite Community Centre
Find out more here: www.coisceim.com/dance/broadr...
Dance Classes & Projects for Older People | CoisCéim Dance Theatre
BROADREACH offers a variety of opportunities for older people to engage with dance.
www.coisceim.com
July 1, 2025 at 2:01 PM
COISCÉIM BROADREACH |
We're delighted to announce Simone O'Toole as the special guest teacher for our Wednesday Dance Class at the Carmelite Community Centre!
📅 2:30pm, Wednesday 2 July
📍 Carmelite Community Centre
Find out more here: www.coisceim.com/dance/broadr...
We're delighted to announce Simone O'Toole as the special guest teacher for our Wednesday Dance Class at the Carmelite Community Centre!
📅 2:30pm, Wednesday 2 July
📍 Carmelite Community Centre
Find out more here: www.coisceim.com/dance/broadr...
Reposted by CoisCéim Dance Theatre
DANCEHALL BLUES captivated sold-out audiences at the Dublin Fringe, don't miss your chance to catch the "expertly ingenious" (Irish Times) production in the Pavilion Theatre ahead of its transfer to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe! 💙
Get your tickets here: www.coisceim.com/productions/...
Get your tickets here: www.coisceim.com/productions/...
June 20, 2025 at 1:51 PM
DANCEHALL BLUES captivated sold-out audiences at the Dublin Fringe, don't miss your chance to catch the "expertly ingenious" (Irish Times) production in the Pavilion Theatre ahead of its transfer to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe! 💙
Get your tickets here: www.coisceim.com/productions/...
Get your tickets here: www.coisceim.com/productions/...
Our Artistic Director David Bolger spoke to The Sunday Independent about his wonderful dog, Alex!
Read the full article here: www.independent.ie/entertainmen...
Read the full article here: www.independent.ie/entertainmen...
July 1, 2025 at 12:03 PM
Our Artistic Director David Bolger spoke to The Sunday Independent about his wonderful dog, Alex!
Read the full article here: www.independent.ie/entertainmen...
Read the full article here: www.independent.ie/entertainmen...
We’re delighted that DANCEHALL BLUES by David Bolger is featured in The Guardian’s highlight of dance and circus theatre at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe (@edfringe.bsky.social)! 💙
Read the full article here: www.theguardian.com/stage/2025/j...
#AssemblyFest #MyAssembly #EdFringe #PavilionTheatre
Read the full article here: www.theguardian.com/stage/2025/j...
#AssemblyFest #MyAssembly #EdFringe #PavilionTheatre
June 26, 2025 at 2:17 PM
We’re delighted that DANCEHALL BLUES by David Bolger is featured in The Guardian’s highlight of dance and circus theatre at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe (@edfringe.bsky.social)! 💙
Read the full article here: www.theguardian.com/stage/2025/j...
#AssemblyFest #MyAssembly #EdFringe #PavilionTheatre
Read the full article here: www.theguardian.com/stage/2025/j...
#AssemblyFest #MyAssembly #EdFringe #PavilionTheatre
Mufutau Yusuf and Alex Vostokova have begun rehearsals for BENCH!
The award-winning series of outdoor dance commissions is back with two compelling new solos this summer!
Keep up to date here: www.coisceim.com/productions/...
The award-winning series of outdoor dance commissions is back with two compelling new solos this summer!
Keep up to date here: www.coisceim.com/productions/...
June 24, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Mufutau Yusuf and Alex Vostokova have begun rehearsals for BENCH!
The award-winning series of outdoor dance commissions is back with two compelling new solos this summer!
Keep up to date here: www.coisceim.com/productions/...
The award-winning series of outdoor dance commissions is back with two compelling new solos this summer!
Keep up to date here: www.coisceim.com/productions/...
DANCEHALL BLUES captivated sold-out audiences at the Dublin Fringe, don't miss your chance to catch the "expertly ingenious" (Irish Times) production in the Pavilion Theatre ahead of its transfer to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe! 💙
Get your tickets here: www.coisceim.com/productions/...
Get your tickets here: www.coisceim.com/productions/...
June 20, 2025 at 1:51 PM
DANCEHALL BLUES captivated sold-out audiences at the Dublin Fringe, don't miss your chance to catch the "expertly ingenious" (Irish Times) production in the Pavilion Theatre ahead of its transfer to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe! 💙
Get your tickets here: www.coisceim.com/productions/...
Get your tickets here: www.coisceim.com/productions/...
We were delighted to kick off our ITI Offsite @ CoisCéim Residencies 2025 with Aoife Cassidy last week!
Have a look at what Aoife got up to in the CoisCéim Studio👀
Find out more here: www.coisceim.com/dance/profes...
Have a look at what Aoife got up to in the CoisCéim Studio👀
Find out more here: www.coisceim.com/dance/profes...
June 16, 2025 at 12:35 PM
We were delighted to kick off our ITI Offsite @ CoisCéim Residencies 2025 with Aoife Cassidy last week!
Have a look at what Aoife got up to in the CoisCéim Studio👀
Find out more here: www.coisceim.com/dance/profes...
Have a look at what Aoife got up to in the CoisCéim Studio👀
Find out more here: www.coisceim.com/dance/profes...
Two new BENCH commissions, new board members, performances, projects and more!
Read all about it in our newsletter bit.ly/3TiEKqi 👀
Read all about it in our newsletter bit.ly/3TiEKqi 👀
June 12, 2025 at 3:42 PM
Two new BENCH commissions, new board members, performances, projects and more!
Read all about it in our newsletter bit.ly/3TiEKqi 👀
Read all about it in our newsletter bit.ly/3TiEKqi 👀
As we say a huge thank you to everyone who took the time to respond to our recent call-out, we are delighted to announce a number of new appointments including Conall Bolger, the CEO of Trifecta Ireland, as our new Chair... more www.coisceim.com/news/board-a...
June 11, 2025 at 4:45 PM
As we say a huge thank you to everyone who took the time to respond to our recent call-out, we are delighted to announce a number of new appointments including Conall Bolger, the CEO of Trifecta Ireland, as our new Chair... more www.coisceim.com/news/board-a...
BENCH, our award winning series of outdoor dance commissions is back with two compelling new solos this summer! We’re delighted to announce Mufutau Yusuf and Alex Vostokova as the creators of new works for this unique collection of street-side performances.
June 10, 2025 at 2:50 PM
BENCH, our award winning series of outdoor dance commissions is back with two compelling new solos this summer! We’re delighted to announce Mufutau Yusuf and Alex Vostokova as the creators of new works for this unique collection of street-side performances.
We’re delighted that DANCEHALL BLUES will be heading to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe this summer! See if you can spot us in the official @edfringe.bsky.social trailer 👀
Event Information
31 July - 2 August | @paviliontheatre.bsky.social
12 - 24 August | Assembly @dancebase.bsky.social
Event Information
31 July - 2 August | @paviliontheatre.bsky.social
12 - 24 August | Assembly @dancebase.bsky.social
June 6, 2025 at 2:52 PM
We’re delighted that DANCEHALL BLUES will be heading to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe this summer! See if you can spot us in the official @edfringe.bsky.social trailer 👀
Event Information
31 July - 2 August | @paviliontheatre.bsky.social
12 - 24 August | Assembly @dancebase.bsky.social
Event Information
31 July - 2 August | @paviliontheatre.bsky.social
12 - 24 August | Assembly @dancebase.bsky.social
Reposted by CoisCéim Dance Theatre
This looks so beautiful. Really looking forward to seeing it in Edinburgh in August
DANCEHALL BLUES – the critically acclaimed, sell-out hit from Dublin Fringe is BACK! David Bolger’s “expertly ingenious” duet that grooves between hope and the dystopia of an angry world is coming to @paviliontheatre.bsky.social & @edfringe.bsky.social this summer.
www.coisceim.com/productions/...
www.coisceim.com/productions/...
May 30, 2025 at 12:59 PM
This looks so beautiful. Really looking forward to seeing it in Edinburgh in August
We're thrilled to welcome back and support Marion Carriau with a two week residency as she develops a new work catalysed by her Choreography Connects residency in 2023 - here's a sneak peek of her researching with her children from Uzes earlier this year!
May 26, 2025 at 11:44 AM
We're thrilled to welcome back and support Marion Carriau with a two week residency as she develops a new work catalysed by her Choreography Connects residency in 2023 - here's a sneak peek of her researching with her children from Uzes earlier this year!
NOMINATED FOR BEST PRODUCTION & BEST DESIGN, DUBLIN FRINGE FESTIVAL 2024.
⭐⭐⭐⭐ IRISH TIMES
“Bolger’s dark odyssey…this show packs a punch”
⭐⭐⭐⭐ ARTS REVIEW
"CoisCéim’s DANCEHALL BLUES takes Outstanding Dance Production of the Year for its irresistible grace and charm"
⭐⭐⭐⭐ IRISH TIMES
“Bolger’s dark odyssey…this show packs a punch”
⭐⭐⭐⭐ ARTS REVIEW
"CoisCéim’s DANCEHALL BLUES takes Outstanding Dance Production of the Year for its irresistible grace and charm"
May 23, 2025 at 10:31 AM
NOMINATED FOR BEST PRODUCTION & BEST DESIGN, DUBLIN FRINGE FESTIVAL 2024.
⭐⭐⭐⭐ IRISH TIMES
“Bolger’s dark odyssey…this show packs a punch”
⭐⭐⭐⭐ ARTS REVIEW
"CoisCéim’s DANCEHALL BLUES takes Outstanding Dance Production of the Year for its irresistible grace and charm"
⭐⭐⭐⭐ IRISH TIMES
“Bolger’s dark odyssey…this show packs a punch”
⭐⭐⭐⭐ ARTS REVIEW
"CoisCéim’s DANCEHALL BLUES takes Outstanding Dance Production of the Year for its irresistible grace and charm"
We were delighted to share COISCÉIM CINEMATHEQUE, our new partnership with Numeridanse, and the film BREAKIN’ BROTHERS with audiences at Phizzfest 2025! A massive thank you to Phizzfest, Micromedia, Wildfire Films and Numeridanse.
Find out more here: www.coisceim.com/films/phizzf...
Find out more here: www.coisceim.com/films/phizzf...
May 21, 2025 at 5:35 PM
We were delighted to share COISCÉIM CINEMATHEQUE, our new partnership with Numeridanse, and the film BREAKIN’ BROTHERS with audiences at Phizzfest 2025! A massive thank you to Phizzfest, Micromedia, Wildfire Films and Numeridanse.
Find out more here: www.coisceim.com/films/phizzf...
Find out more here: www.coisceim.com/films/phizzf...
BOLD, GRIPPING, UNMISSABLE.
DANCEHALL BLUES is back! See David Bolger's “dark odyssey” (Irish Times) live this summer for THREE NIGHTS ONLY in Dublin ahead of its UK Premiere as part of Culture Ireland’s Edinburgh Showcase!
Find out more: www.coisceim.com/productions/...
DANCEHALL BLUES is back! See David Bolger's “dark odyssey” (Irish Times) live this summer for THREE NIGHTS ONLY in Dublin ahead of its UK Premiere as part of Culture Ireland’s Edinburgh Showcase!
Find out more: www.coisceim.com/productions/...
May 13, 2025 at 12:38 PM
BOLD, GRIPPING, UNMISSABLE.
DANCEHALL BLUES is back! See David Bolger's “dark odyssey” (Irish Times) live this summer for THREE NIGHTS ONLY in Dublin ahead of its UK Premiere as part of Culture Ireland’s Edinburgh Showcase!
Find out more: www.coisceim.com/productions/...
DANCEHALL BLUES is back! See David Bolger's “dark odyssey” (Irish Times) live this summer for THREE NIGHTS ONLY in Dublin ahead of its UK Premiere as part of Culture Ireland’s Edinburgh Showcase!
Find out more: www.coisceim.com/productions/...
PHIZZFEST 2025
Enjoy this clip from Wildfire Films and CoisCéim Dance Theatre's BREAKIN' BROTHERS...
You can catch Cristian Emmanuel Dirocie, José Guillermo Dirocie & Rónan Ó Snodaigh in BREAKIN’ BROTHERS at the Pillar Centre on 10 May at 7:30pm!
www.coisceim.com/films/phizzf...
Enjoy this clip from Wildfire Films and CoisCéim Dance Theatre's BREAKIN' BROTHERS...
You can catch Cristian Emmanuel Dirocie, José Guillermo Dirocie & Rónan Ó Snodaigh in BREAKIN’ BROTHERS at the Pillar Centre on 10 May at 7:30pm!
www.coisceim.com/films/phizzf...
May 7, 2025 at 3:23 PM
PHIZZFEST 2025
Enjoy this clip from Wildfire Films and CoisCéim Dance Theatre's BREAKIN' BROTHERS...
You can catch Cristian Emmanuel Dirocie, José Guillermo Dirocie & Rónan Ó Snodaigh in BREAKIN’ BROTHERS at the Pillar Centre on 10 May at 7:30pm!
www.coisceim.com/films/phizzf...
Enjoy this clip from Wildfire Films and CoisCéim Dance Theatre's BREAKIN' BROTHERS...
You can catch Cristian Emmanuel Dirocie, José Guillermo Dirocie & Rónan Ó Snodaigh in BREAKIN’ BROTHERS at the Pillar Centre on 10 May at 7:30pm!
www.coisceim.com/films/phizzf...
Phizzfest is coming soon! From Dorset Street to the Cross Guns billboard in the heart of Phibsboro, we’re partnering with Micromedia to bring you a trio of international dance film gems from Numeridanse.
@phizzfest.bsky.social @una-music.bsky.social
@phizzfest.bsky.social @una-music.bsky.social
May 1, 2025 at 12:39 PM
Phizzfest is coming soon! From Dorset Street to the Cross Guns billboard in the heart of Phibsboro, we’re partnering with Micromedia to bring you a trio of international dance film gems from Numeridanse.
@phizzfest.bsky.social @una-music.bsky.social
@phizzfest.bsky.social @una-music.bsky.social
We're celebrating a decade of collaboration with Irish Theatre Institute (ITI) in 2025, continuing a shared commitment to professional development with a new series of short-term residencies at CoisCéim’s vibrant ATRIUM studio, 42 Fairview Strand, Dublin 3.
April 30, 2025 at 11:13 AM
We're celebrating a decade of collaboration with Irish Theatre Institute (ITI) in 2025, continuing a shared commitment to professional development with a new series of short-term residencies at CoisCéim’s vibrant ATRIUM studio, 42 Fairview Strand, Dublin 3.
To celebrate International Dance Day 2025, we’re delighted to announce that we have joined Numeridanse – France's Maison de la Danse's seminal video platform dedicated entirely to dance. www.coisceim.com/films/numeri...
April 29, 2025 at 3:11 PM
To celebrate International Dance Day 2025, we’re delighted to announce that we have joined Numeridanse – France's Maison de la Danse's seminal video platform dedicated entirely to dance. www.coisceim.com/films/numeri...
“..dance can express the unspeakable… [it] can awaken empathy, inspire kindness, and spark a desire to heal rather than harm…” Read Mikhail Baryshnikov’s incisive, thought provoking message for this year’s #internationaldanceday2025 here:
www.international-dance-day.org/pdfs/message...
www.international-dance-day.org/pdfs/message...
April 29, 2025 at 1:00 PM
“..dance can express the unspeakable… [it] can awaken empathy, inspire kindness, and spark a desire to heal rather than harm…” Read Mikhail Baryshnikov’s incisive, thought provoking message for this year’s #internationaldanceday2025 here:
www.international-dance-day.org/pdfs/message...
www.international-dance-day.org/pdfs/message...