Category: Course and Tour Reviews
Coole Music’s Sonic Strings Cultural Exchange with Swedish Group DalaViolinisterna
Coole Music & Arts was recently awarded EU Erasmus+ funding for an exchange visit between their teenage string orchestra Sonic Strings and Swedish group DalaViolinisterna. Sonic Strings travelled to Dalarna in Sweden in mid-February...
County Wexford Youth Orchestra Participate in Youth Orchestra in Italy
The County Wexford Youth Orchestra (CWYO) won one of two achievement awards presented at the 2017 Festival of Youth Orchestras in February. CWYO made contact with an organisation in Italy after reading an article...
Ulster Youth Orchestra looking for Oboe and Double Bass Players
The Ulster Youth Orchestra would like to encourage more applications from the Oboe and Double Bass instruments.
Hallé Youth Choir and Orchestra Tour – Dublin 2016
A couple of reports from the Hallé Youth Choir and Orchestra who travelled to Dublin this summer.
Mayo Youth Orchestra Tour of Lisbon
Mayo Youth Orchestra embarked on a challenging six day tour of Lisbon in July, which saw them perform three, hour-long concerts to delighted audiences who queued in the streets in 36̊ heat to obtain seats.
ConCorda Junior Quartets Day
Pictured: Dolce Quartet, Oisin Farrell (9), Cian Clune (9), Aoife Nic Athlaoich (tutor), Hannah Leamy (10), Maragretmary O’Shea (10). The ConCorda Junior Quartet Day ran as part of the annual ConCorda Chamber Music Course...