As many significant international venues programme work for a year or more in advance, support of artists’ travel in 2021 has been awarded to allow for forward planning. There will be a strong engagement with Britain with the presentation of Handel’s ‘Acis and Galatea’ by the Irish Baroque Orchestra at the Wigmore Hall, London, in March 2021, and the presentation of Bajazet by Vivaldi co-produced with Irish National Opera and Irish Baroque Orchestra at Linbury Theatre, Royal Opera House, London in May 2021 as well as an exhibition by Niamh O’Malley at John Hansard Gallery, Southampton, March – May 2021. Dead Centre theatre company will tour to Oxford as well as in Europe with two shows and further afield, John Gerrard’s Mirror Pavilion will be shown at the 13th Gwangju Biennale, Gwangju, Korea, February 2021, following its presentation as part of Galway 2020.