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The programme featured a diverse mix of national and international artists working across aerial arts, hand balancing, music, theatre, dance, and comedy.
A highly successful Scratch Night took place in Dundalk on 20th February, celebrating live performance across multiple disciplines and transforming local spaces into vibrant stages across the town.
The promenade-style event began in the Wellington Hall before audiences moved together through the town to an outdoor performance in front of the Green Church. By reimagining familiar locations and filling them with live performance, the evening offered audiences a unique and engaging cultural experience while showcasing Dundalk as a welcoming home for the arts.
The programme featured a diverse mix of national and international artists working across aerial arts, hand balancing, music, theatre, dance, and comedy.
Scratch nights provide an important platform for artists to share new work, test ideas, and take creative risks in front of a supportive audience, and this event created a warm and energetic atmosphere for both performers and attendees.
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The evening was a great success, with strong audience engagement and enthusiastic feedback, highlighting the value of creating opportunities for live performance and artistic experimentation in the region.
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