CIT Cork School of Music in association with Kodály Society of Ireland and the Association of Irish Choirs Presents:
“Music Through all Channels” A short course with Dr. Brent Gault at Cork School of Music
The Irish World Academy of Music and Dance in association with Aspiro and the Association of Irish Choirs presents:
On February 8th 2012, Conducting and Teaching Choral Music in a Changing World
Workshop with Doreen Rao, Conductor and Master Teacher
Theatre One, Irish World Academy of Music and Dance, University of Limerick
2.30-4.30pm
2012 Spring Conducting Course at Trinity College
The Spring Conducting Course will take place at Trinity College from Saturday 11th February 2012
For more details and an application form
IYC 2012 Audition dates
Auditions are planned for:
Galway on 1st February between 4pm & 7pm in the Anno Santo Hotel, Threadneedle Road, Salthill
Dublin on 4th February between 10am and 5pm at Trinity College
Sligo on 4th February between...
Dates for your own diary: don’t forget
RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra and the RTÉ Philharmonic Choir present CHRISTMAS ORATORIO BACH, see choral diary for details
Irish Chamber Orchestra / National Chamber Choir final dates of 2011 see choral diary for details
It’s the most wonderful time of the year…..for choirs.
There is an amazing array of glittering choral events taking place all over Ireland in the run up to Christmas. Check out our choral diary for a taste of what’s going on…...
Seasonal Singing for charity
A number of member choirs have kindly offered their services to perform at charity events around Christmas time; if your choir is interested in being contacted by charities please let us know and we will include you in the list...
AOIC choral library online
AOIC's library is now searchable online again, thanks to a Cultural Technology grant received from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht. The grant has also enabled a redesign of the website and inclusion of social...
National Choral Singing Week 8-16 October
The 4th annual National Choral Singing Week will run from 8 - 16 October this year with a packed diary of choral events designed to celebrate choral music in Ireland and to promote the positive benefits of singing for your...
RTÉ's Big Music Week 10-15th October
This year, National Choral Singing Week coincides with RTE’s Big Music Week. As part of Big Music Week, the RTÉ Philharmonic Choir and RTÉ Cór na nÓg will both be taking part in Carmina Burana in the National Concert Hall...
Irish Youth Choir launches Chamber Choir
Following IYC's summer course, we are delighted to announce the establishment of the Irish Youth Chamber Choir.The chamber choir, made up of 24 singers from IYC, had its first performance in the Ark, the Children's Cultural...
International Conducting Summer School - 5th level added
AOIC's 32nd International Choral Conducting Summer School is due to open its doors on Sunday 14th August in the beautiful setting of the Irish World Academy of Music and Dance in UL.Originally catering for students at four levels...
Conducting Summer School - limited places available
AOIC International Choral Conducting Summer School Sunday 14 to Friday 19 August.
Only a few places remain for AOIC’s 32nd Annual International Choral Conducting Summer School will take place, once again, in the Irish World...
Irish Youth Choir launches its 2011 summer programme
The 82 members of The Irish Youth Choir gathered with RTÉ’s Mary Kennedy and the President of UL, Professor Don Barry on Monday 27 June in the beautiful setting of University of Limerick’s Plassey House to launch the choir’s 2011...
Dawn chorus of a thousand!
Over 1,000 singers and members joined forces at waterfronts all over Ireland on sunday 29 May to celebrate the positive benefits of singing for people of all ages.Read more to see a list of events
IYC Conductor in Training 2011
The Irish Youth Choir has appointed Kerry born Amy Ryan to the position of Conductor In Training for 2011 following a competitive audition process.Position with Irish Youth Choir:this appointment sees Amy singing...
Ethna Barror, RIP
Ethna Barror (1915 - 2011)
It is with great sadness that we have learned of the death of Ethna Barror, Honorary Life President of Cumann Náisiúnta na gCór/Association of Irish Choirs on Thursday 17 February,...
AOIC & UCH Carols for all 19 Dec
Get into the true spirit of Christmas on Sunday 19th Decemberat UCH at the second annual AOIC/UCH Carols for All. Join County Limerick Youth Choir and Maire Keary Scanlon, Limerick mezzo soprano Roisin Walsh, jazz prodigy...
AOIC receives funding for website development
AOIC has received funding from the Department of Tourism, Culture and Sport for a number of developments to the website
Classroom Singing Workshops
A number of Classroom Singing Workshops have been organised by the PDST of the Department of Education in partnership with the Association of Irish Choirs, the National Concert Hall, Dublin, the Irish World Academy of Music...
New Course in Cork
This winter, in association with Cork School of Music, Association of Irish Choirs will run a sight singing course for choral singers of all abilities at the magnificent Cork School of Music, Union Quay under the guidance of...
Irish Youth Choir concerts a standout success
Following a week of intensive rehearsals, the Irish Youth Choir and National Youth Orchestra of Ireland performed to full houses at the West Cork Chamber Music Festival, Wexford Opera House and The National Concert Hall, Dublin....
'Carols for All' on 20th December at 3pm in UCH Limerick
AOIC and Limerick's University Concert Hall presented ‘Carols for All’ on Sunday 20th December at 3.00pm with Band of the Southern Command.
