COUNT US IN – Free music lessons – Limited places are available in Clarinet, Double Bass and Trombone

COUNT US IN – Free music lessons for young people ages 10 – 14 years. Free instrument on loan Free weekly specialist instrumental group tuition Limited places are available in Clarinet, Double Bass and Trombone for classes commencing in September. APPLICATIONS ARE NOW CLOSED – THANK YOU TO ALL WHO HAVE APPLIED Count Us In is a free specialist…

CBOI Summer Workshop Announced

We’re delighted to announce our Summer Workshop in Coláiste Chu Chulainn, Dundalk next Thursday 5th August until Saturday 7th August. Our workshop is exclusive to CBOI members, running from 9:45am – 3pm daily and will feature this fantastic lineup of tutors. Upper Strings – Siobhán Doyle, Marieclaire Brodie, Richie Dunne Cello – Julie-Anne Manning Double…

Introducing guest conductor Freddie Tapner

We’re delighted to introduce Freddie Tapner who will be guest conductor for our Summer Workshop. Freddie is a conductor, musical director and presenter, specialising in musical theatre and orchestral concerts.He is the CEO and Artistic Director of the London Musical Theatre Orchestra (LMTO), and is thrilled to be working with the Cross Border Orchestra of…

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…

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…

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…