1+ hour, 1+ min ago  (92+ words) As part of the Esker Festival 2026 we are delighted to once again feature the incredible Kandinsky Quartet as our Quartet in Residence. As well as leading the string sections of the orchestra we are delighted to feature them in a…...

5+ hour, 57+ min ago  (247+ words) The Journal of Music in Ireland Dara Dubh - Belfast Mona Lisa Tour "A harpist unafraid to challenge expectations" - The Skinny Dara Dubh is an Irish alternative-folk artist whose songs sit somewhere between heartfelt confession and a good kick up the…...

10+ hour, 38+ min ago  (191+ words) The Journal of Music in Ireland Between Two Winds: Exploring Breton Flute Style and Its Dialogue with Irish Tradition with Sylvain Barou Join acclaimed Breton flautist Sylvain Barou for an engaging exploration of the distinctive character of Breton flute music…...

10+ hour, 23+ min ago  (105+ words) The Journal of Music in Ireland Rustic Chivalry | Mascagni’s Cavalleria Rusticana in Concert | Esker Festival Featuring the Esker Festival Orchestra and Choir and a cast of international and Irish Soloists. The Esker Festival Orchestra and Choir present a special concert…...

10+ hour, 13+ min ago  (160+ words) The Journal of Music in Ireland Directing Traditional Music Documentaries with Ciarán Ó Maonaigh In this engaging talk, Ciarán Ó Maonaigh explores the craft of directing traditional music documentaries, drawing on over a decade working across television and film. As…...

5+ hour, 13+ min ago  (70+ words) The Journal of Music in Ireland will take a summer publishing break from Monday 20 July to Friday 14 August. During the break, event listings and opportunities may still be posted by users with accounts, but new accounts will not be approved....

9+ hour, 57+ min ago  (150+ words) The Journal of Music in Ireland Accompaning songs in traditional music with Seamie O'Dowd, Nollaig Casey & Cathal Hayden Join three of Ireland’s most respected and versatile musicians—Seamie O’Dowd, Nollaig Casey, and Cathal Hayden—for an in-depth workshop on the…...

8+ hour, 17+ min ago  (191+ words) The Journal of Music in Ireland Everyone’s Music: Building a Trad Scene in East Belfast with David Armstrong & Gary Duffy A new traditional music session was established in The Hearth bar in East Belfast in October 2023, bringing together a growing…...

9+ hour, 22+ min ago  (148+ words) The Journal of Music in Ireland Yoga for musicians with Anne McMillan Join Anne Macmillan for afternoon yoga sessions at Belfast TradFest Summer School, created especially for traditional musicians. Anne has been practising yoga for over 25 years and teaching since…...

9+ hour, 43+ min ago  (131+ words) Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced Music Tutors to form a panel for the Music Generation Programme in Co. Clare and Co Limerick. There is is an immediate requirement in the following areas: Music Generation programmes are constantly…...