‘A Taste of Louth’ Marshes Shopping Centre, Dundalk Sat 17th& Sun 18thNovember 2018. Featuring 33 Artisan Food and Craft Stalls Cup Cake Challenge, 11am Fri 16th Rachel Graham, Nutritionist, Demo, 12noon, 2pm, 4pm Sat 17th Art Competition Winners Announced, 4pm Sat 17th Cross Border Orchestra of Ireland, Performance, 12 – 4pm Sun 18th …
PRESS RELEASE 13th August 2018 We are thrilled to announce that the Winner of The Soloist 2018 is Amber Leigh Dixon from Newry Co. Down. This year’s lucky winner will perform with the Cross Border Orchestra of Ireland to audiences of over 50,000 people during our arena tour in Spring 2019. Performances will be held…
PRESS RELEASE APRIL 2018 MEDILINK AMBULANCE – PROUD SPONSORS OF CBOI & PEACE PROMS We are delighted to announce that MEDILINK AMBULANCE has confirmed their sponsorship of the Cross Border Orchestra of Ireland and Peace Proms going forward. Having provided the required medical provision at CBOI events for the past number of years, MediLink Ambulance…
CBOI was honoured today to be involved in the IRFU World Cup 2023 Bid. It was wonderful to meet Brian O’Driscoll and members of the squad. Congratulations to our soloist, Mezzo Soprano Sarah Richmond; and to one of our Peace Proms choirs from St. Joseph’s P.S., Kilcock, Co. Kildare who sang their hearts out on…
Huge congratulations to CBOI Strings and Pipes who represented us with outstanding performances before an international audience at the Aviation Conference in Castlemartyr Cork yesterday evening; and on Friday last when they performed for Prince Charles and guests at the British Ambassador Robin Barnett CMG’s residence, Glenacirn, Dublin. Sincere thanks to Niall MacCarthy CEO, Cork…
The CBOI was delighted to support the merger of the Fold & Helm Housing Associations as they became Radius Housing. The official launch of Radius Housing took place on Friday 31st March at Aquinas Grammar School Belfast. CBOI extended our Peace Proms programme to include children from Euston Street Primary School and St. Michael’s Primary School,…
It was a pleasure and a privilege to be part of this year’s Summer Garden Party at Glencairn House, the residence of the British Ambassador to Ireland. This special celebration marked the Queen’s 90th birthday, and the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare’s death. The Cross Border Orchestra Ensemble served as a reminder of the great reconciliation…
The CBOI and all our wonderful soloists star in ‘The Voice of the Irish’ a St. Patrick’s Festival at Newry Cathedral on Sunday 19th March 7:30pm. DON’T MISS IT! Tickets are just £10 from the Sean Hollywood Arts Centre, Newry. TEL: 028 30313180. Presented by Armagh and Down District Councils.
On Sunday 14th August, The Freemason’s Hall was gripped by captivating performances from 50 of the Nation’s most promising and talented young musicians and singers who had made it through to the Semi Final of The Soloist 2016. 17 were selected to go through to the Final and from the outset it was clear that picking…
The Cross Border Orchestra of Ireland has been invited by Minister Heather Humphreys and the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht to officially open the Ireland 2016 State Commemorative Programme with a showcase performance at the Convention Centre Dublin on 1 January 2016. 2016 will mark the centenary of the 1916 Easter Rising, a…