Athenry Music School

It's that time of year again!! Please do share and spread the word. Over 350+ young musicians will play and sing their hearts' out in our gala concert celebrating their year's work. ALL WELCOME, Child Friendly and FREE!!

Come along to our TREES for HARMONY campaign Initiated by the young people themselves,on the morning of 29th February 2020, Athenry Music School, Esker Children's Music Group and Athenry Tidy Towns are joining the Children's Tree Campaign. Sign Up here docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…

Our beautiful Ana is moving home to Brazil tomorrow. We wish her every joy in her new adventure. We wish you every joy safe in the knowledge that we love you and you’re welcome back anytime. With Ana Cardon

It’s MEGA concert prep week 🤣 All students come to one MEGA rehearsal (pick one) Monday or Tuesday or Wednesday 5-7pm in colaiste an Eachreidh Cello ensemble, harp ensemble, traditional dept, and all other... facebook.com/117689044933094…

Wonderful concert today, our 2nd town/ weekend in our “3 concerts, 3 weekends, 3 towns” series. Our horizon orchestra featuring AMS graduate Sinead Pokall, five of our quartets and trios and Sligo Academy of... facebook.com/117689044933094…

We are very proud to have hosted ConTempo and the Skyline and Erie high school choirs from Colorado last night in a beautiful concert with Athenry Camerata and our Youth Orchestra. The concert included a... facebook.com/117689044933094…

Wow! Look at all these musicians in our outreach in the fabulous Crumlin NS featured today in the Tuam Herald.

Lovely shots of the Camerata Performance in the National Concert hall in February. They will be preforming again on 24th March (Sunday 7.30pm, Raheen Woods Hotel, Athenry) with the ConTempo String Quartet alongside... facebook.com/MusicAthenry/po…

What a lovely way to sing and play away the snow! Our Spring into Music collaboration concert today with our friends in Coole music was a huge success. Beautiful music and smiles all round. Congratulations to... facebook.com/117689044933094…

WOW!! This gentleman was having lunch in the same restaurant as our party of 50 youth orchestra members and he was so impressed with the kids that he donated €500 towards our meal. It is a testament to both... facebook.com/117689044933094…

27,500 steps (19km) walked today by all!! Hotel to grand place, followed by a walking tour, lunch, Parliamentarium, shopping, dinner in the Hard Rock (we can’t recommend the hard rock staff enough), more shopping and 13hrs later back to the hotel!! Whew!

What a day!! We started at 9am with games in the forest in Overijse, then joint workshop and concert with the Flemish National wind ensemble featuring Athenry youth orchestra and the wind band performing Vincent... facebook.com/117689044933094…

Youth orchestra on Tour. And we’re having a ball! Here are a few pictures from yesterday’s concert, our night walk to the Grand Place and games in the forest this morning!

AND WE’RE OFF!! First concert today around 3.15 pm in the arrivals of terminal 2 Dublin airport.

After months of hard work, Athenry Youth Orchestra are going to Belgium tomorrow for a 4 concert tour partnering with 3 local orchestras. We wish all 50 travelers a safe and hugely enjoyable trip. IN CONCERT with... facebook.com/MusicAthenry/po…

Daire MacMághnuis and our camerata on stage in the NCH last night were stunning and the silence with which the drew the audience in was a testament to their musicality and pose on stage. Serious respect to all the players.

Can Athenry people please keep an eye out for guitar teacher Kevin's dog Pippy. She headed off this afternoon from the Esker area. They only have her 3 weeks so she wouldn't be very familiar with the area. Please comment here if you see her.

A fantastic audience for our piano festival day yesterday. Many thanks to all our performers, parents and teachers.

ITS NEARLY CHRISTMAS! We had a full house yesterday for our community carols concert. Thank you to all the choirs and their directors and our wonderful readers.