Category: Notices

American Orchestra Seeks Exchange Partners

The Charlottesville High School Orchestra is planning on travelling to Ireland from 25-29th June 2017 and would like to meet orchestras and perform and share concerts in any, or all of, Galway, Killarney and Dublin.

European Student Orchestra Conductors Colloquium

The European Student Orchestra Festival organises events which bring European student orchestras closer to each other. Classical music is the bonding factor uniting the student musicians and university symphony orchestras all over Europe. ESOF...

Waltons Music for Schools Competition

Now in its fifth year, the Waltons Music for Schools Competition is a national competition and celebration of music in Irish schools. The Competition annually awards a total of €10,000 worth of vouchers for musical instruments, accessories, books,...

Double Bass for Sale

Made in Romania. The double bass is 10 years old. It might have been made by Zoltan Kovacs. Length of Total-Scroll to Bottom: 6′ or 1m 83 Length of Body: 4′ or 1m 22 Breath of...

Maynooth University Orchestra Soloist Competition

It is planned that the winner of the Soloist Competition will perform with MUOrchestra in the academic year 2015/16 (date TBC). The competition itself takes place on June 10. The Soloist Competition is open...

Launch of Arts in Education Portal

An Arts in Education Portal was launched in Dublin Castle on May 19. The portal will be the key national digital resource for arts and education practice in Ireland. This significant development arises from...

Irish Music Rights Organisation Report

Deloitte was commissioned by the Irish Music Rights Organisation (IMRO) to undertake a study that assesses the socio-economic contribution of music to the Irish economy. The scope of the study was to present estimates...

French Orchestra Seek Collaboration

Harmonie la Châtelleraudais amateur orchestra from the West of France are looking to collaborate with an Irish orchestra. The orchestra originated in 1883, where workers in the area of Chateauneuf met up to play...