Port Erin Jazz Festival: Alan Barnes and Dave Newton supported by Beccy Rork and LCM Jazz Band

Erin Arts Centre Victoria Square, Port Erin

Admission £20 Buy a ticket for both EAC events for £35 (automatic discount on Ticketsource)We had so much fun at last year's inaugural event, that Port Erin Jazz Festival is back! (October 7th- 8th) 2022This event is being staged across 3 venues - The Erin Arts Centre, The Bay Hotel and The Falcon’s Nest Hotel and features a mixture of international jazz stars and home-grown talent.Sposored by Ravenscroft, with help from: Bushy's, Fynoderee, Greenlight TV, [read more…]

£20

Blues Double Bill: Howlin’ Mat and John Gregory aka Blue John

Erin Arts Centre Victoria Square, Port Erin

The perfect antidote to those post jazz festival blues, John Gregory brings a double whammy to the EAC!Howlin’ Mat is one of the hardest working solo acts around both in the UK and Europe - and he’s even played in the Arctic Circle four times! Mat is a nationally acclaimed slide guitarist and cites Elmore James and Mississippi Fred McDowell amongst his major influences. No Howlin' Mat show would be complete without his trademark cigar [read more…]

£10

Elvis

Erin Arts Centre Victoria Square, Port Erin

Adults £6/Under-18s £2Elvis follows the story of rock n roll legend Elvis Presley seen through the eyes of his controversial manager Colonel Tom Parker. The film charts Presley's rollercoaster journey to superstardom and the people who shaped that journey and depicts the highs, lows and controversies that make him such an enduring and fascinating character.UK Rating: 12A

£6

Elvis

Erin Arts Centre Victoria Square, Port Erin

Adults £6/Under-18s £2Elvis follows the story of rock n roll legend Elvis Presley seen through the eyes of his controversial manager Colonel Tom Parker. The film charts Presley's rollercoaster journey to superstardom and the people who shaped that journey and depicts the highs, lows and controversies that make him such an enduring and fascinating character.UK Rating: 12A

£6

Live from the New York Met Opera: Medea

Erin Arts Centre Victoria Square, Port Erin

Adults £15 / Under 18 £2The new season's Live from the New York Met series launches with this magical and bloodthirsty tour de force!Having triumphed at the Met in some of the repertory’s fiercest soprano roles, Sondra Radvanovsky stars as the mythic sorceress who will stop at nothing in her quest for vengeance. The Met premiere of Cherubini’s rarely performed masterpiece marks Radvanovsky’s fourth new production with director David McVicar, who also designed the sets [read more…]

£15

Half-Term Movie: DC League of Superpets

Erin Arts Centre Victoria Square, Port Erin

Under 18s £2 / Adults £6Half-Term Kryptonite for all the family with this new Warner Bros comedy featuring Kevin Hart, Dwayne Johnson and Kate McKinnon.Krypto the Super-Dog and Superman are inseparable best friends, sharing the same superpowers and fighting crime side by side in Metropolis. However, when the Man of Steel and the rest of the Justice League are kidnapped, Krypto must convince a ragtag group of animals to master their own newfound powers for [read more…]

£2

Friday Film Club: Breathless (A Bout de Souffle)

Erin Arts Centre Victoria Square, Port Erin

Adults £6 / Under 18 £2Michel, a petty thief, steals a car and impulsively murders a policeman. On the run, he turns to Patricia, a student and aspiring journalist, who unwittingly hides him whilst he attempts to fund their escape to Italy.Following, the death of Jean Luc Godard in September, the Friday Film Club launches this month with his explosive directorial debut. Breathless/A Bout de Souffle, heralded the arrival of the French new wave on [read more…]

£6

Bridges In The Landscape by Dave Martin – Rushen Heritage

Erin Arts Centre Victoria Square, Port Erin

Adults £5 / Friends of RHT £4The first in our 2022-23 season of talks sees Dave Martin explore the bridges of the Isle of Man, how they evolved, the threats they have faced (including residents armed with explosives!) and the links they provide to the past and future. Tickets available from the Erin Arts Centre (Victoria Square, Port Erin) or Rushen Heritage Centre (Bridson Street, Port Erin).

£5

Midweek Movie: Where The Crawdads Sing

Erin Arts Centre Victoria Square, Port Erin

Adults £6/Under-18s £2Abandoned as a child, Kya raised herself in the dangerous marshlands of North Carolina. Rumours of the mysterious marsh girl haunt Barkley Cove, isolating the sharp and resilient Kya from her community. Drawn to two young men from town, she opens herself up to a new and startling world. However, when one of them is found dead, Kya immediately becomes the main suspect.Olivia Newman directs this stunning, coming-of-age murder mystery, adapted from Delia [read more…]

£6

Midweek Movie: Where The Crawdads Sing

Erin Arts Centre Victoria Square, Port Erin

Adults £6/Under-18s £2Abandoned as a child, Kya raised herself in the dangerous marshlands of North Carolina. Rumours of the mysterious marsh girl haunt Barkley Cove, isolating the sharp and resilient Kya from her community. Drawn to two young men from town, she opens herself up to a new and startling world. However, when one of them is found dead, Kya immediately becomes the main suspect.Olivia Newman directs this stunning, coming-of-age murder mystery, adapted from Delia [read more…]

£6

Cancelled Live from the New York Met Opera: La Traviata

Erin Arts Centre Victoria Square, Port Erin

Adults £15/ Under 18 £2Soprano Nadine Sierra stars as the self-sacrificing courtesan Violetta—one of opera’s ultimate heroines—in Michael Mayer’s vibrant production of Verdi’s beloved tragedy. Tenor Stephen Costello is her self-centered lover, Alfredo, alongside baritone Luca Salsi as his disapproving father. Maestro Daniele Callegari is on the podium.This stunning, modern production features exclusive, live backstage footage and cast interviews shown during the intervals.Buffet served with interval drinks. Feel free to dress for the occasion!

£15

Postponed Rushen Players Present: Secondary Cause of Death by Peter Gordon

Erin Arts Centre Victoria Square, Port Erin

Adults £10 / Under 18s £2Inspector Pratt arrives at Bagshot House with grim news for Colonel Craddock, but that's just the beginning.Who is the strange Polish Count?Is Henrietta really an army Captain?How does the eccentric thespian, Longfellow fit in to the equation?These are just some of the characters who make Pratt's return a chaotic nightmare as the bodies pile higher and higher.

£10

Rushen Silver Band at the EAC

Erin Arts Centre Victoria Square, Port Erin

2 shows at 3pm & 7.30pm - these will sell fast! Contact John Cole on [email protected] or 497475 to book tickets as these are not available via the EAC Box OfficeRushen Silver Band get us into the festive spirit with their legendary EAC Christmas Concert!Carols (obvs), festive singalongs and some guest vocals from Mr Paul Costain to put the the cherry on your cake.

Rushen Players: “Secondary Cause of Death” by Peter Gordon SOLD OUT

Erin Arts Centre Victoria Square, Port Erin

Adults £10 / Under 18s £2Inspector Pratt arrives at Bagshot House with grim news for Colonel Craddock, but that's just the beginning.Who is the strange Polish Count?Is Henrietta really an army Captain?How does the eccentric thespian, Longfellow fit in to the equation?These are just some of the characters who make Pratt's return a chaotic nightmare as the bodies pile higher and higher.

£10

Young Singer of Mann 2023 – Saturday 28th & Sunday 29th January

Erin Arts Centre Victoria Square, Port Erin

Juniors competition (age 7 10 12) on Saturday 28th January starting at 2pm Seniors competition (age 13 to 18) on Sunday 29th January starting at 2pm Audience tickets: adults £6 / under 18s £2 Come and support your young singers in this exciting, new-look, one round format! Each performer sings two songs in pursuit of the title of Young Singer of Mann 2023.The winners of both the Junior and Senior competitions will receive a £150 [read more…]

£6

SOLD OUT – Rushen Heritage Trust: “Folklore of Port Erin” by James Franklin 7.30pm

Erin Arts Centre Victoria Square, Port Erin

A tour through some of the strange and mysterious happenings recorded in Port Erin. Expect holy wells, captured mermaids, ghostly funerals, fairy feasts, invisible bugganes and disguised witches as well as hovering UFOs and protective urine. Join James Franklin from Culture Vannin for stories offering surprising connections, fascinating histories and always a better understanding of the Manx and their lives. Monday 6th February 2023 - 7.30pm at the Erin Arts Centre, Port Erin£5 per person [read more…]

£5

Midweek Movie: “Mrs Harris Goes To Paris” 2pm & 7.30pm

Erin Arts Centre Victoria Square, Port Erin

Screenings at 2pm & 7.30pmAdults £6 / under 18s £2Based on Paul (Manxmouse) Gallico's novel, the film follows the fortunes of Ada Harris, a widowed cleaning lady who becomes obsessed with a Dior dress. After she works, starves and gambles to raise the funds to buy her own dress, she embarks on an adventure to Paris that will change not only her own outlook but the very future of the House of Dior.Wednesday 8th February [read more…]

£6

Piano Series: Masterclass & Recital with George Todica 11am & 7.30pm

Erin Arts Centre Victoria Square, Port Erin

Masterclass at 11am (free entry, please book in advance)Recital at 7.30pm (adults £15 / under 18s £2) The Piano Series returns in fine style with a recital and masterclass here at EAC by outstanding Romanian pianist George Todică.The evening’s Piano Series guest, outstanding Romanian pianist George Todica, will give a free masterclass playing excerpts from and discussing his programme for the evening recital. This will include works by Chopin, R Schumann, Rachmaninov and Enescu.  This [read more…]

£15

Friday Film Club: “The Harder They Come” 7.30pm

Erin Arts Centre Victoria Square, Port Erin

Following the Friday Film Club season's theme of anti-heroes taking on "the man", Jimmy Cliff is electrifying as Ivanhoe Martin, a country boy who comes to the city looking for work. He lands a record contract, cutting the eponymous track for an unscrupulous local producer who exploits him. After a bitter dispute, he resorts to petty crime to pay the bills, as his record tops the charts. Director Perry Henzell's all-Jamaican production portrays the vibrancy, [read more…]

£6

Half Term Movie: Disney’s “Strange World” 2pm

Erin Arts Centre Victoria Square, Port Erin

Wednesday 22nd February - 2pm Under 18s £2 / Adults £6Taking inspiration from such classics as Fantastic Voyage and King Kong, Disney's latest action-adventure journeys deep into an uncharted and treacherous land. Here, fantastical creatures await the legendary Clades, a family of explorers whose differences threaten to topple their latest, and by far most crucial mission.UK Rating: PG

£2

“Wilson & Wakeman” Damian Wilson and Adam Wakeman 7.30pm

Erin Arts Centre Victoria Square, Port Erin

Adults £15/Under 18 £2We are delighted to be hosting the first night of these two incredibly talented performers latest IOM jaunt! Damian Wilson is an English songwriter and vocalist who’s known for his exploration into different genres and is considered one of the most versatile singers in rock. To this day he has released 6 solo albums and 3 albums as a duo with Adam Wakeman.Damian balances his career as a singer-songwriter with being an [read more…]

£15

SOLD OUT: Rushen Heritage Trust: “Deep Inside Bradda Mines” with Peter Geddes MBE 7.30pm

Erin Arts Centre Victoria Square, Port Erin

Tickets £5 (£4 for Friends of RHT)Monday 6th March - 7.30pmThe Rushen Heritage season continues with a fascinating look inside Bradda Mines.  For four years the Laxey Mines Research Group has been rebuilding the interior of the north Bradda Mine - creating bridges over the shafts, ladder ways and platforms. Peter Geddes, the group's founder, recounts the history of Bradda Mines and the work that has taken place so far. 

£5

Midweek Movie: “The Banshees of Inisherin” 2pm & 7.30pm

Erin Arts Centre Victoria Square, Port Erin

The Banshees of Inisherin starring Colin Farrell & Brendan GleesonScreenings at 2pm and 7.30pmAdults £6 / under 18s £2On a remote island off the west coast coast of Ireland, Pádraic is devastated when Colm abruptly ends their lifelong friendship. With help from his sister and a troubled young islander, Pádraic sets out to repair the damaged relationship by any means necessary. However, his resolve brings about an ultimatum that leads to shocking consequences.Martin McDonagh's tragicomic [read more…]

£6

SOLD OUT: EAC Jazz Club presents Dave Newton backed by All The President’s Men 7.30pm

Erin Arts Centre Victoria Square, Port Erin

Adults £15/Under 18's £2The EAC Jazz Club is proud to present piano legend Mr Dave Newton, back by popular demand. His last appearance with Alan Barnes, here at the Port Erin Jazz Festival was an absolute keyboard masterclass and we are very lucky that he was keen to return, playing both solo and ably backed by the cream of Manx jazz, All The President's Men. Dave has been voted Britain's best jazz pianist no less than [read more…]

£15