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Singfest 2022

June & October 2022

It was wonderful to welcome our Singfest workshops back after a 2 year break! This year over 1,200 children & young people joined us for singing workshops under the expert guidance of Patrick Barrett, conductor of the Irish Youth Training Choir.

Offaly Faoin Spéir

Saturday 16th April

Join us for free musical workshops taking place in the surrounds of Tullamore Town park in a lovely large stretch tent.
Workshops include drum circles and a feast of other musical treats including an intergenerational ukulele session. It’s the perfect event for all the family!

Uilleann Pipe Tuition

TBC

Have you ever wanted to learn the Uilleann Pipes? Piperlink might be the solution. Join us for weekly online tuition at local broadband connection points and start your piping journey

Music Week 2021

14th - 18th June, 2021

We're gearing up for Music Week 2021 and EVERYONE'S INVITED! Check out our eventbrite page for details on what's on and how you can book :)

Music Week 2022

17th - 22nd October 2022

Well done to all our musicians - young and not so young - for being part of our Music Week 2022! Brilliant performances & workshops rocked Belvedere House and Gardens rounding off with a great big play-along! What a fab way to end our week of events in our music tent. #lovelivemusic #musicjam #lovemakingmusic #LocalLive #nationalsingingweek #lovesinging

Music Jam Originals Vol. 2

Now Available

The Music Jam Originals Vol. 2 is now available from all major streaming services.

Music Jam is Back!!!!

Starting 15th September

Music Jam is coming back!!! We'll be starting sessions on Wednesday 15th September and we'd love to see you but we've had to make a few changes... because our groups will be smaller there are fewer places to go round - if you'd like to be here rocking the barracks like always then email us at musicywimidlands@gmail.com and we'll let you know how to register

Music Jam Originals Album Launched

Available Now

The Music Jam Originals Album is now available from all major streaming services. To find out more about the project check out the documentary here: https://youtu.be/PzmmCrIgNes

Culture Night 2022

Friday 23rd September

We were delighted to perform with Tolu Makay and Felispeaks with the RTÉ Concert Orchestra Live at Lough Boora. Presented by RTÉ in association with Arts Council Ireland you can catch-up on RTÉ Player
#CultureNight2022 | One Night for All

Thursday Sessions

Thursdays | 4.30 - 6.30pm

Introducing our NEW teen drop-in hours. Frank and Cody will be on hand in the Barracks and you're invited to drop in. Just let us know that you might be swinging by!!!

Music Box Studio Experience

5th - 16th July, 2021

We're looking forward to running our Music Box Studio Experience - a residency for songwriters, bands, in fact anyone interested in making their own music! This year they not only have access to our fabulous studio in Mullingar where they can learn from great musicians and record their own song, but we are also bringing in a videographer and teaching them all about creating EPKs (that's an electronic press kit to you and me :) Follow their progress on FB

Offaly County Council awarded Excellence Award

23rd November, 2020

Offaly County Council, MGOW's lead partner, were recently awarded a Chambers Ireland Excellence in Local Government Awards 2020 in sustaining the arts. The Excellence in Local Government Awards 2020 (ELG Awards), sponsored by the Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government, recognise and celebrate outstanding work being carried out by local authorities all over Ireland.
For more info see https://www.chambers.ie/events/elg-awards/

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