AOIC provides professional development and training opportunities to conductors, singers, and musicians through a range of courses, programmes and events. Read more
Latest News
- Irish Youth Choir /RTE performing groups Conductor in Training scheme is announced.
- Second round of Choral Training Bursaries Scheme
- The 58th Cork Choral Festival Brings Song to Life
- Date for second round of Irish Youth Choir auditions
- 'Compose Yourself': workshops for music education leaders
- Masterclass for Conductors in association with Cork International Choral Festival on Sunday 6th May
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The Association of Irish Choirs supports and promotes excellence in choral music in Ireland. We do this by providing information and advice and presenting a range of programmes and activities designed to respond to the needs of our members, the wider choral community and the public.
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The Association of Irish Choirs encourages people to get involved in singing because of its positive benefit for your physical and mental health. Did you know... an average of 95% of singers report that ‘Singing positively affects quality of life’
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AOIC runs an extensive education programme to support the training needs of singers and conductors throughout Ireland
Events &
Initiatives
AOIC has developed partnership relationships with music and other bodies to expand the range of choral events and to encourage greater participation in choral singing nationally.
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Information
& Services
AOIC provides information and advice on choral matters to choirs and members of the public, produces a choral diary, festival listings, regular e-news bulletins and brokers reduced rate insurance for choirs.
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Library &
Publications
AOIC maintains a significant collection of Irish and international choral music, and pieces are available on loan to AOIC members. AOIC also has a catalogue of its own publications on sale.
