New Date Announced for CBOI’s Carnegie Hall Performance
We are delighted to announce that the new date for our Celebration Concert at Carnegie Hall, New York is St. Patricks Day, Friday 17th March 2023! More info coming soon!
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PEACE PROMS 2022 – New Dates & Updates
UPDATE ON SINGING Thank you for registering your school’s interest in Peace Proms 2022. We currently have approximately 700 schools (35,000 children) registered to take part which is fantastic! We have been working closely with all of our venues and Government Departments across Ireland, Northern Ireland and England to ensure that Peace Proms can proceed…
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WATCH NOW! What the World Needs Now is Love – Peace Proms Reimagined 2021
We are delighted to present this very special project as part of Peace Proms reimagined 2021. Huge thanks and congratulations to all the teachers who taught this song in school using the beautiful art of sign-language, and to those who also recorded the vocals. Fabulous job!!. Huge congrats to all the exceptional musicians in the…
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What The World Needs Now – Peace Proms 2021 Reimagined
Featuring Peace Proms Reimagined 2021 – SING & SIGN – Deadline Extended to 28th May for Irish, UK and USA schools Peace Proms Children – Song through Sign Language, recorded at school Peace Proms Teachers’ Virtual Choir, recorded from home Cross Border Orchestra of Ireland, recorded from home SING & SIGN – VIRTUAL SPRING PROJECT FOR…
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CBOI NOW ACCEPTING NEW MEMBERS – 2021 / 2022 SEASON CLOSING DATE: Wed 30th June 2021 New Members should be in a position to join from August 2021 The Cross Border Orchestra of Ireland provides exceptional performance opportunities for young people, coupled with orchestral training which is second to none. If you are…
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DYNAMICS VIOLIN PROJECT WIN LEADER IMPACT AWARD 2020
🏆🥇🎉🌟WINNERS 🎻🎻🎻 We are thrilled to let you know that our DYNAMICS VIOLIN PROJECT, has WON the LEADER IMPACT AWARD 2020 for Social Inclusion. Currently 80 children in Co. Louth receive daily group violin lessons through this exceptional programme. Huge congrats to all the children and especially to their wonderful teacher MARIECLAIRE BRODIE. We are deeply indebted…
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FREE TRUMPET AND CLARINET LESSONS for young people aged 10 – 14 yrs
Limited places available in our Count Us In Music Education Programme. Free instrument on loan and free group lessons on Sunday afternoons. Starting 15th November via ZOOM until it is possible to hold face2face lessons. Face2face lessons will be held at Coláiste Chu Chulainn, Dundalk. Information and registration here: http://peaceproms.com/countusin . CBOI in association with Louth…
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Schools in Ireland, Northern Ireland, the UK, USA or anywhere can take part in Peace Proms Reimagined 2021
Although live workshops and concerts are currently suspended, Peace Proms has moved online so no matter where you are, you can take part. Already over 500 schools have signed up with many teachers saying that learning the new Peace Proms songs will keep them going through these difficult times. Peace Proms Reimagined 2021 is a FREE resource…
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FREE TROMBONE AND VIOLIN LESSONS for young people aged 10 – 14 yrs
COUNT US IN FREE TROMBONE AND VIOLIN LESSONS for young people aged 10 – 14 yrs. Limited places available in our Count Us In Music Education Programme. Free instrument on loan and free group lessons starting Oct 11th at Coláiste Chu Chulainn, Dundalk. CBOI in association with Louth Leader Partnership [EDIT: Applications are now closed]
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ORCHESTRA REHEARSALS & COUNT US IN MUSIC LESSONS SET TO RESUME
CBOI: Our 100 CBOI members are currently engaged in on-line learning. However, we aim to return to live orchestra rehearsals on Oct 11th at Coláiste Chu Chulainn, Dundalk. We are keeping this date under review while considering health and safety, travel restrictions, social distancing and everything else. We are also examining other possibilities for example reducing the number…
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