The CRAIC on Sunday January 18th, 2014
12pm: It’s the final day for Akumakon 2015, the largest convention for Japanese Anime, Manga and Culture at Aras na Macleinn, NUIG.
1pm: Head to Busker Brownes on Cross Street for the best jazz brunch in town with the Galway Bay Jazz band.
2:30pm: The 11th annual Tuam New Year 8k road race takes place this afternoon. If you haven’t entered online you can register on the day at the Mercy secondary school gym.
3pm: In the final day of the Music for Galway Soundtracks for Superpowers festival at the Town Hall Theatre, you can hear Shostakovich Quartet No. 8 in C minor, Op. 110 Haydn Berenice che fai? Shostakovich Piano Trio No. 1 in C major, Op. 8 Shostakovich Two Pieces for String Octet, Op. 11.
3:15pm: Connacht take on Exeter Chiefs at the Sportsgrounds on College Road in the European Rugby Challenge Cup.
8pm: The Galway Film Society presents Violette, where Emmanuelle Devos gives an astonishing performance plays the volatile, bisexual, pioneering feminist writer Violette Leduc, whose stormy life intersected with the giants of the post-war French literary world--Simone de Beauvoir, Albert Camus, Jean Genet, Jean-Paul Sartre.
11:30pm: Laid back rock and covers band, Dangerine, will help you to wind down the weekend at Monroe’s Live on Dominick Street.
