Enter The Soloist 2018 and you could perform on some of the greatest stages in Ireland and the UK, from the RDS Arena in Dublin to the SSE Arena in Belfast and the Echo Arena in Liverpool. The Soloist is Ireland’s most exciting talent search and is open to vocal soloists, duos and small vocal…
DetailsHow To Apply Applicants should be between 13 and 24 years. Members are from all over Ireland north and south. Apply through our website www.cboi.ie email: sorcha@cboi.ie giving: Name, Age, Address, Phone Number, Instrument and Grade Or phone +353 4293 70494 for details Check www.cboi.ie for minimum requirements. All orchestral instruments may join. Bagpipers may…
DetailsFor Participating Schools Only Win 5 tickets for family & friends to attend the Peace Proms 2018 concert of your choice. To Enter, students should write a short poem using one of the following themes: My Dreams Peace The Earth Please email your entry by December 20th to: peacepromspoetry@gmail.com Be sure to include: Name: Age:…
DetailsWe are delighted to announce that IMRO have confirmed their sponsorship of the Cross Border Orchestra of Ireland and Peace Proms 2018. As part of IMRO’s mission to foster music, every year IMRO sponsors a wide range of music education programmes and showcase performances. IMRO’s sponsorship programme is part of IMRO’s commitment to fostering and…
DetailsPRESS RELEASE 14th August 2017 THE SOLOIST 2017 WINNERS ANNOUNCED KATIE WEIR & ROSS SCANLON – JOINT WINNERS OF THE SOLOIST 2017. This year’s lucky winners will perform with the Cross Border Orchestra of Ireland to audiences of over 30,000 people in iconic venues including the RDS, Dublin; the Odyssey Arena, Belfast; the Echo Arena…
DetailsCBOI CONDUCTOR – INTERNATIONALLY ACCLAIMED CONDUCTOR GREG BEARDSELL Greg Beardsell was appointed conductor of the CBOI commencing in August 2015. Greg is one of the most outstanding conductors of his generation, and is considered a leading light in music education and performance, rightly winning plaudits for the outstanding performances of orchestras and chorus under his…
DetailsCBOI 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…
DetailsHuge 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…
DetailsThe 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…
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