Creativity at the Crossroads: The Summit 2025
May 20th at the Radisson, Golden Lane, Dublin
Get ready to ignite your creativity, expand your network, and shape the future of the creative sector! Launched in 2023, this dynamic summit was born from deep engagement with artists, arts workers, creatives, live events crew and industry professionals, bringing together a vibrant mix of voices from across Ireland’s creative landscape. From the entire creative village including musicians, Dramaturgs, Directors, Photographers, painters, Storymakers, writers to producers, event organisers, and below-the-line workers, this gathering highlights the essential role of Ireland’s Creative Sector & Arts in driving innovation, enriching communities, and strengthening Ireland’s economy.
The Creative Sector based in Ireland is expansive and diverse, below is a sample guide of sectors who can now utilise the services of Minding Creative Minds;
• Music Sector Musicians & Live Event Crew & other workers in the sector (to include bookers / music students & personnel involved in all forms of music including trad / jazz and opera) • Theatre Actors, producers, writers, designers, arts administrators • Film Actors, writers, designers & film crew • Visual Art & Street Art Visual artists, photographers, painters, sculptors etc. • Dance artists & arts administrators • Literature writers, poets, spoken word artists, comedians • And more; Journalists and TV personnel covering the arts, Arts Centre Employees & Arts Venues, Performance Artists, Circus Performers
Dedicated 24/7 Helpline
in association with Spectrum Life
ROI: 1800 814 244
NI/UK: 0800 0903677
International: +353 1 518 0277
(please mention “Minding Creative Minds” or that you are in contact from the Creative Sector)
Access to experienced team of trained counsellors and psychotherapists who can offer short-term intervention and advice covering practical, day-to-day issues that cause anxiety and stress.
You can call us on the numbers above.
Counselling Service
Short-term intervention (12 sessions).
This includes face-to-face counselling and video or telephone counselling.
Creative Arts Therapies
Any member of the Irish Creative Sector can apply for 12 free weekly sessions with one of our Creative Arts Therapists.
Specialist Trauma and Abuse Counselling Care
Anyone involved or working within the Irish Creative sector who has suffered serious trauma or abuse can contact Minding Creative Minds for support and help.
Career Hub
Online clinics, mentorship programme, peer groups and 1:1 advisory support.
Other Services Offered
- Advice on practical, day-to-day issues that cause anxiety and stress.
- Legal Assistance – Consultation with Irish solicitors for queries or advice in relation to legal matters unique to the entertainment sector e.g. advice on specific contracts please contact info@mindingcreativeminds.ie and we will strive to help with your enquiry.
Dedicated 24/7 Helpline
in association with Spectrum Life
ROI: 1800 814 244
NI/UK: 0800 0903677
International: +353 1 518 0277
(please mention “Minding Creative Minds” or that you are in contact from the Creative Sector)
Access to experienced team of trained counsellors and psychotherapists who can offer short-term intervention and advice covering practical, day-to-day issues that cause anxiety and stress.
You can call us on the numbers above.
Counselling Service
Short-term intervention (12 sessions).
This includes face-to-face counselling and video or telephone counselling.
Specialist Trauma and Abuse Counselling Care
Anyone involved or working within the Irish Creative sector who has suffered serious trauma or abuse can contact Minding Creative Minds for support and help.
Creative Arts Therapies
Any member of the Irish Creative Sector can apply for 12 free weekly sessions with one of our Creative Arts Therapists.
Career Hub
Online clinics, mentorship programme, peer groups and 1:1 advisory support.
Other Services Offered
- Advice on practical, day-to-day issues that cause anxiety and stress.
- Legal Assistance – Consultation with Irish solicitors for queries or advice in relation to legal matters unique to the entertainment sector e.g. advice on specific contracts please contact info@mindingcreativeminds.ie and we will strive to help with your enquiry.