Take Off Festival 2025
Hold onto your hat as we Take Off with Dance Cork Firkin Crane’s festival this February
Now in its third year, Take Off celebrates thrilling dance artists from Ireland and Europe. Highlights include works by Aerowaves artists Tú Hoàng (Netherlands/Vietnam) and Habib Ben Tanfous (Belgium/Tunisia), alongside Jessie Keenan (Ireland), Tobi Omoteso (Ireland/Nigeria), and a new work by Amir Sabra (Ireland/Palestine) commissioned by Luail – Ireland’s National Dance Company. You can also join professional classes with festival artists and a roundtable discussion facilitated by Siobhán Ní Dhuinnín, offering audiences a deep dive into dance practices.
HOW TO BOOK
Individual Tickets – Tickets for festival events can be booked individually on the event pages by following the links below in the festival schedule.
Festival Passes – You can also purchase a Full Festival Pass (Classes + Performances) here or a Performance Pass (Programmes 1 & 2) here.
Please note the Roundtable discussion needs to be booked separately as it is a free event and not included in the passes.
FESTIVAL SCHEDULE
Wednesday 19 February
Roundtable Discussion @ Maureen’s, Shandon | 6-7:30pm, Free event booking required.
Booking & Info here >>
Thursday 20 February
Professional Class with Habib Ben Tanfous | 11am-12:30pm.
Booking & Info here >>
Performance Programme 1: Jessie Keenan, Tobi Omoteso, Tú Hoàng | 7:30pm.
Booking & Info here >>
Friday 21 February
Professional Class with Tú Hòang | 11am-12:30pm.
Booking & Info here >>
Performance Programme 2: Amir Sabra, Habib Ben Tanfous | 7:30pm.
Booking & Info here >>
