Sep 4
6:00 pm
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Sep 4
8:00 pm
Night Market on Cornmarket Street
With the kids finally back in school, the summer may be officially over, but harvest is in, and it’s Friday! So join us on Cornmarket St this Friday September 4th from 6pm for a Night Market with a difference. Food, Fun & Frolicking!
Feast your appetite with street food delights while feasting your eyes on the costuming delights of Ms Deevadee and Lidija Šola as they tower above you on stilts. Watch out for the Cork Puppetry Company popping up next to you as you chow down on a chip.
Join in some circus fun with “Let’s Play Cork” with Accessible Juggling, and find out what a ‘juggle board’ county record looks like and how you can help make it happen!
Ms Deeva Dee aka Dee Tierney is a professional performer and costume designer. A trained Stilt Walker, Dancer and Fire Performer. Dee specialises in interactive characterisation, high quality customised costume design and bespoke tailoring. Her street theatre performances have featured at festivals and events in Europe, Asia and Australia.
Instagram: @msdeevadee
Lidija Sola is a Croatian artist based in Cork, working as a performer, producer and director for over a decade. Her practice combines contemporary circus, physical theatre, and experimental performance. In 2023, she premiered her full-length work (Un)Holy Blood in Cork. In 2025, she was selected for NEST 4 Nations with Now & Then, touring across Ireland and UK. She is now developing Dosh Pit, her second collaboration with writer Sadhbh Moriarty, following research supported by Arts Council Bursary Award.
A cross sectoral partnership of organisations working together to make Cork a more playful place to live and work in. We believe and advocate for the right to play for all ages and all abilities.
"Let's Play Cork" exists to deliver and support policies, events and projects that use play as a strategy to create more vibrant communities across the city and county.
A creative and ambitious production studio that specializes in large-scale puppets, children’s workshops, and community projects. Collaborating with other local organizations such as Cork Community Artlink, Cork Creates, and The Everyman, the Cork Puppetry Company aims to make imaginative, interactive designs to a high professional level, welcoming collaboration with other artists.
