Our 2013 Story - City Voices

City Voices

Professor Paul Mc Kevitt/ Imagineering Derry’s digital future

The vision of Derry~Londonderry as a hub of digital creativity was a key part of its City of Culture bid. Making that vision happen will be central to the success of 2013 and, indeed, of the city itself. Computer scientist Professor Paul Mc Kevitt, Chair in Digital MultiMedia at the University of Ulster, Magee for the past ten years, h...

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Eilidh Patterson

It’s not often that Alastair McMillan, the highly experienced sound engineer for Van Morrison and U2, gets excited about a voice he hears on the radio but this time he had to call Radio Foyle to discover more. “I heard this girl singing on the Gerry Anderson Show,” he said to the receptionist, “do you know who she is?” “Actually,” said...

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Dónal Doherty/director and conductor of Codetta

It’s little wonder that Derry is known as the ‘city of song’. From Josef Locke to the Undertones the city has continually produced all kinds of wonderful music acts. That’s more true today than ever and there is one man who can take more credit than most for that state of affairs. Dónal Doherty has infused generations of music students...

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Teya Sepinuck/Theatre of Witness

A groundbreaking Derry theatre project that brings healing from the Troubles

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Iain Barr Waterside Theatre

A series of huge ceramic buttons on the interior walls of the recently extended Waterside Theatre tell the story of the building’s remarkable transformation. Superimposed on the buttons, the faces of the Ebrington Shirt Factory workers from the last century intermingle with those of the creative people who work in the theatre today. Ga...

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Friday 3 February 2012

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