Tiny Mutiny '26 x BROEI is a FREE family friendly Culture Night event at The Mall Theatre, Tuam.
Showcasing original work by creative teenagers and young people from Galway County and Fryslân, The Netherlands.
Both Tiny Mutiny and BROEI are youth-led arts projects that give teenagers and young people support to bring their creative ideas to life and to an audience. Expect amazing art, panel discussions, performances, screenings, and plenty of chances for audiences to ask questions!
Tiny Mutiny '26 Project Award artists are:
Alannah Caddye (literature),
Lauren Caine (film),
Liam O’Connor (music)
Harlow Slattery Madden (sculpture).
Tiny Mutiny '26 First Sparks Bursary artists are:
Abigale Heavey (poetry)
Lainey Tighe and Lia Mae Coen (illustration).
BROEI artists are:
Jennisja Palstra (music),
Laura van der Heide (poetry),
Lise Sophia Bijma (music),
Ramlo Huseen (theatre),
Roy Heitbrink (podcast)
Sander Van Den Bogert (film)
Tiny Mutiny 2026 is commissioned by Galway County Arts Office in partnership with Sparkcatchers!. This Culture Night event is supported by Arts Council, BROEI, Creative Ireland, Culture Programme for Ireland’s Presidency of the Council of the European Union 2026, Galway County Council and produced by Sparkcatchers!
Tiny Mutiny! 2026, commissioned by Galway County Arts Office in partnership with Sparkcatchers! with support from Galway County Council, Creative Ireland and The Arts Council / An Chomhairle Ealaíon.
Tiny Mutiny 2026 ARTISTS
The Project Award recipients are:
Liam Ó Connor (Tuam) – Music
Alannah Caddye (Glenamaddy) – Literature
Lauren Caine (Ougherard) – Film
Harlow Slattery Madden (Loughrea) – Visual Art
The ‘First Sparks’ masterclass recipients are:
Lainey Tighe & Lia Mae Coen (Tuam) - Illustration
Abigale Heavey (Newbridge) - Poetry
This year’s Tiny Mutiny mentors are:
Tracy Bruen, Méabh McDonnell, Emma Zukovic, Paul McDonnell, Amy Louise O’Callaghan, and Serena Molloy.
They are all leading professionals in their respective fields and will provide invaluable expertise and practical guidance to the young artists they will be working with.
Watch previous
Tiny Mutiny videos here:
https://www.sparkcatchers.org/tiny-mutiny
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Tiny Mutiny! ‘26
