The Helix

Thanks to my good buddies at DCU Media Production Society, there are some tickets available for the recording of TV3‘s new gameshow, Family Fortunes as hosted by the cheeriest man on breakfast TV, Alan Hughes. Recording will take place this Monday, January 30th, at 4.15pm. You need to be in The Helix, DCU, Dublin at [...]

What better way is there than to spend the first official Bank Holiday of the year, listening to the National Youth Orchestra of Ireland? None. Being in The Helix for this made me realize two things, I don’t listen to enough classical music and these young musicians are the biz, they are quite literally staggeringly [...]

Wow! I didn’t know that Dublin have a Flamenco Festival..but it does. It will take place from Saturday 23 July to Sunday 31 July 2011. Performances of dance, music and singing, both avant-garde and traditional, will take place at The Helix, DCU, with workshops (for adults and children), conferences, talks and a photo exhibition taking [...]

Thought I should tell you about the exhibition some of my friends from the BSc. in Multimedia in DCU are running in The Helix. Here’s the blurb: As part of our final year in DCU we are showcasing the results of our final year projects and I would like to invite you to our showcase [...]

We popped along yesterday morning to see what was happening in The Helix for ‘Winter Wonderland’. It was a day for kids with puppeteer, storytelling, those teacup merry go rounds and a free movie, ‘Santa Claus The Movie’. For the adults around there were some French and European food stalls. Being a glutton, I had [...]