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,…
DetailsIt 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…
DetailsPEACE PROMS 2018 **ANNOUNCED** Liverpool, Dublin, Belfast, Kilkenny, Galway Register HERE Peace Proms is a Free resource for schools Peace Proms is a FREE resource and choral education project for Primary Schools. • Peace Proms engages children and young people in music and enriches their lives through exceptional musical experiences and performances. • Peace Proms…
DetailsThe Soloist is Ireland’s most exciting talent search and is open to performers between the ages of 12 and 30 year, in all music genres from pop to classical, traditional and jazz. It is open to talented singers, dancers and musicians. Now in its forth year, the competition continues to attract the highest standard of talent…
DetailsReposted from Educate Magazine http://www.educatemagazine.com/peace-choir-lights-echo-arena/ 3,000 children from 71 primary schools across the North-West joined the celebrated Cross Border Orchestra of Ireland (CBOI) yesterday to perform at the Peace Proms 2017 at Liverpool’s Echo Arena. Internationally acclaimed conductor Greg Beardsell led the pupils – who came together for the first time as the Peace Choir –…
Detailsemail: sorcha@cboi.ie giving name, address, phone number, instrument and grade phone: +3534293 70494 or apply online here
DetailsThe 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.
HUGE CONGRATULATIONS to the Peace Proms Choral Ensemble who sang today at the Women’s Rugby World Cup Pool Draw which was held in City Hall, Belfast. The 100 children from Leadhill Primary School, Co. Antrim; Kildimo N.S., Co. Limerick; St. Joseph’s N.S., Co. Kildare and Scoil Iognáid, Co. Galway proudly represented over 20,000 children from…
DetailsThe CBOI sounding amazing as we begin preparations for Peace Proms 2017!! Wonderful to see our members after the Summer break, and we welcome all our new members. Huge thanks to our fabulous tutors and especially to our incredible conductor Greg Beardsell! Visit the Cross Border Orchestra of Ireland Facebook page for photos and more! …
DetailsOn 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…
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