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Upcoming EventsDublin Gospel Choir
From their modest beginnings as a local school choir in Dublin’s inner city 12 years ago, to their annual slot at Ireland’s internationally acclaimed boutique festival Electric Picnic Dublin Gospel Choir have always pleased their live audiences. A night with the Dublin Gospel Choir is not to be missed if you are a fan of hands-clapping, foot-stomping contemporary gospel that is ... (click to read more) (please contact our Box Office to check availability and book) Sarah Power
Classical: Young Bray soprano Sarah Power presents an evening of Austrian and Irish music with Viennese pianist Andrea Linsbauer. Currently a member of the prestigious National Opera Studio in London, Sarah has performed extensively in opera and concert in Ireland, the UK, Italy and Austria. Andrea, who has an international reputation as an accompanist, has toured Italy, the USA, Chile, ... (click to read more) Book NowKung Fu Panda (PG)
Po is the biggest fan of Kung Fu around and is unexpectedly chosen to fulfill an ancient prophecy. He joins the world of Kung Fu, and studies alongside his idols, under the leadership of their guru, Master Shifu. But before they know it, the vengeful and treacherous snow leopard Tai Lung is headed their way, and it's up to Po to defend everyone from the oncoming threat. Can he turn his ... (click to read more) Book NowThe Ameiresco Sextet
JAZZ: American jazz pianist David Berkman visited Ireland and Scotland regularly over the last seven years performing with outstanding artists from both countries. His concept, The Ameiresco Sextet, brings them together. Berkman arranges the writing and these fine composers perform their own pieces in this unique lineup. Ireland is represented by its finest tenor saxophonist, Michael Buckley, ... (click to read more) Book NowEmma’s Bliss (Club)
This is a film about dying, but more importantly it’s a film about dying well. Max has been diagnosed with inoperable cancer. Faced with this news, he steals money and a car and runs away to Mexico. When Max crashes, he is rescued by Emma, an eccentric young pig farmer. Max’s plan to die in Mexico fades under the influence of Emma and her charming, forthright manner, and her ... (click to read more) Membership Required (click here for details) Book NowAn Evening with Liam Clancy
Dear Liam Clancy Patrons It is with great regret that we have to cancel the 2 Liam Clancy concerts in Mermaid Theatre Bray. Unfortunately Liam has been ordered by his doctor to desist from all work for 6 months. It is particularly sad for him to have to cancel the concerts in Bray as he was unable to play these dates last year too. Please accept Liam's apologies. It is frustrating ... (click to read more) (please contact our Box Office to check availability and book) Parallel Horizons/Under the Roof
Dance Theatre of Ireland & NOW Dance Company Korea, choreographed by Robert Connor & Loretta Yurick (Ireland) / In-Young Sohn (Korea) present Parallel Horizons/Under the Roof. A stunning ensemble of 12 -- Eight dancers plus 4 drummers & musicians (performing live) from Korea & Ireland, bring a riveting, visually arresting work to the stage. A beautiful and poetic collaboration ... (click to read more) Book NowSavage Grace (16)
Beginning in 1946 and spanning almost 30 years, Savage Grace tells the incredible story of Barbara Daly, an aspiring socialite who marries Brooks Baekeland, heir to the Bakelite plastics fortune. Theirs is an unsteady match, and friction between the couple is compounded by the birth of their son, Tony, who develops an unnaturally close relationship with his mother. Kalin’s evocation of ... (click to read more) Book NowSwan Lake
Ballet Ireland is ten years old and later this year we plan to celebrate the anniversary of by their landmark production of Swan Lake. This most famous of ballets combines romantic themes and classical technique, and its ethereal imagery, together with Tchaikovsky’s majestic score, conspire to ensure this masterpiece’s immortality. Described by Carolyn Swift in the Irish Times as ... (click to read more) (please contact our Box Office to check availability and book) Bobby Chen & Elizabeth Cooney
Classical: Elizabeth Cooney and Bobby Chen performed together at the Music 21 Series at the National Concert Hall in September this year, and as the Syrius Piano Trio, performed at the Musica Nova contemporary music festival in Brazil. They have recently finished a tour in Ireland. Tonight they bring you an international programme of works by Ravel, Chopin and Frank which will include ... (click to read more) Book NowHonor Heffernan & Her Trio
Jazz: Honor Heffernan has been both critically and publicly acclaimed as a singer whose versatility and superior vocal ability means she is comfortable singing anything from Jazz and Blues to Rock and Folk. Honor is joined at Mermaid by Damian Evans, one of the most sought after bassists, Seán Carpio, a highly talented and spirited jazz percussionist and Phil Ware, who was twice a ... (click to read more) Book NowA White Christmas
Junior Musicals along with the ‘Hallelujah Choir’ present A White Christmas. Including excerpts from Blood Brothers, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang and Oklahoma, this show also features energetic dance routines as well as festive singing. Entertainment for all the family. To book a maximum of three tickets please call the box office. Book NowTricks (PG)
Andrzej Jakimowski's film focuses on a spirited child trying to make sense of encroaching adulthood. Seemingly without friends his own age, Stefek, whose single mum works in a local shop, fills his days playing pranks on the citizens of his quiet town. One day, Stefek notices a commuter changing trains who reminds him of his absent father. He structures a risky game designed to make the man ... (click to read more) Book NowLoreto & Pres Show
After the sell out success of last Year's ’Crazy For You' Loreto and Pres Transition Years return this year with another show that guarantees to have you dancing in the aisles. The school's musicals have become an annual fixture over the last years and this is another opportunity to spot some of the stars of the future. Further details will be available from Mermaid in due course. Book NowIntroduction to Shakespeare
Storyteller’s Theatre Company
Due to the great success of our leaving certificate workshops this year we are presenting a similar workshop for Junior Certificate students this winter. The workshop will be 90 minutes long and based on monologues and key scenes from Shakespeare’s ‘Romeo & Juliet’ and ‘The Merchant of Venice’. ... (click to read more) Book NowDressing the Christmas Tree
Bring your home-made decorations to hang on the Christmas tree. Mermaid will come alive with festive spirit – as well as the aroma of cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves, mulled wine (for your parents) and freshly baked mince pies – free of charge! Book NowBray Concert Band
Come let’s fly a Christmas kite with Bray Concert Band, St. Mary’s & St Gerard’s School Choir and pupils featuring the music from High School Musical, Mamma Mia, Spiderman, Mary Poppins plus all your Christmas favourites. Book NowIt’s a Wonderful Life (U)
This is director Frank Capra's classic bittersweet drama about George Bailey (James Stewart), the eternally in-debt, guiding force of a bank in the typical American small town of Bedford Falls. As the film opens, it's Christmas Eve, 1946, and George, who has long considered himself a failure, faces financial ruin and arrest and is seriously contemplating suicide. High above Bedford Falls, two ... (click to read more) Book NowCappella Choir
Christmas: Cappella Choir performed at the opening of our ‘A Christmas Gift’ exhibition last year – now they return by popular demand. A Christmas programme full of your favourite Christmas carols and songs awaits you. They have performed both nationally and internationally winning a number of competitions. The 28 piece Cappella Choir is sure to put you in the right ... (click to read more) Book NowEimear Quinn
When Eimear Quinn sang O Holy Night on The Tubridy Show, the hustle and bustle of Christmas stress and preparations seemed to come to a stand still while people took a moment to listen, and be moved. So overwhelming was the response that Eimear has recorded O Holy Night and many more Christmas favourites. Eimear will bring these beautifully arranged carols and winter songs to Mermaid, where ... (click to read more) Book NowMaisy Daly’s Rainbow
Tall Tales Theatre Company Created for children, Maisy Daly’s Rainbow is a magical fusion of dance and theatre. It is 1940; Johnny lives with his Spanish Mammy on the edge of Navan and delivers eggs to the townie’s doors. One morning he and his friend Jen discover a magnificent rainbow in the Doctor’s garden and Johnny vows to bring it home to his colourless ... (click to read more) Book Now
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