Registration is now open for new members to join Music Generation Louth’s String Orchestra Progamme with rehearsals recommencing Saturday 29 August at the PJ Carroll’s Building, Section of Music at Dundalk Institute of Technology (DkIT). The programme offers young players high quality training as orchestral string players. It is a fantastic way for young players to develop their musical skills as well as make lots of new friends and have great fun!
An exciting schedule of events and performance has been planned for the year ahead with rehearsals running each Saturday morning during school term time. Under the direction of local musician Jayne Graham, the programme has now grown to cater for three levels of young string players – Senior Strings,Junior Strings and First Strings.
Membership to First Strings is open to anyone who has been attending lessons on violin, viola, cello or double bass for a year or more. Junior Strings caters for young players who have attained grades 1- 3 standard of playing and Senior Strings caters for more advanced players.
New members are very welcome. NO audition is necessary. Simply contact Music Generation Louth on tel 042 93 64635 and/or complete our expression of interest form here and a member of staff will be in touch.
For more information on this and other Music Generation Louth projects, contact:
Gemma Murray, Co-ordinator, Music Generation Louth
T: 042 9364635
E: musicgeneration@lmetb.ie
www.musicgenerationlouth.ie
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