Some of the festival highlights for 2008 included:
World renowned classical musicians performing in the atmospheric
surrounds of
the 13th century St. Canice’s Cathedral, and the Parade Tower
of Kilkenny Castle.
Inspirational late night jazz and world music from around the globe,
along with
some of Ireland's leading traditional musicians.
Visual art exhibitions and installations from cutting edge international
and Irish artists.
A novel literature and film presentation.
An extensive young peoples programme including theatre, literature,
music, workshops,
storytelling, performance poetry and visual art.