Feeling Festive at Music Generation
Children and young people across the Music Generation network are gearing up for a month of fun-filled, festive performances and workshops.
Tuesday, September 13, 2011 National Music Education Partnership Seminar, St. Patrick's College, Drumcondra, Dublin 9. 9.30 am - 4.30 pm.
This conference is open to anyone interested in music education or simply finding out more about Music Generation. Cost €25 (Lunch, tea/coffee included).
To book your place now, contact Artscope. T: 01 505 9582 E:info@artscope.ie
Seminar Schedule
9.30 - 10.00: Registration & Networking
- Information stands: National Resource Organisations
10.00 - 10.15: Welcome & Introduction
- Dr. Pauric Travers, President of St. Patrick’s College, Drumcondra
- Dr. Tony Ó Dálaigh, Chairman, Music Generation
- Caitriona Fottrell, Vice President & Director Ireland, The Ireland Funds
- Performance: Guest Musician County Louth
10.15 - 11.00: Presentation 1
- Music Generation: Round 1 Findings and Learning, Rosaleen Molloy, Director, Music Generation
11.00 - 12.00: Presentations 2, 3 & 4
- Jessica Fuller, Co-ordinator, Music Generation Sligo
- Gemma Murray, Co-ordinator, Music Generation Louth
- Anne Mc Carthy, Music Generation Mayo (Member of Mayo Music Education Partnership / Arts Officer, Mayo County Council)
12.00 - 12.30: Question & Answer Session
Chair:
- Ellen Cranitch, Musician, Broadcaster & Music Generation Board Member
Panel:
- Rosaleen Molloy, Director Music Generation
- Department of Education and Skills - representative to be confirmed
- Jessica Fuller, Co-ordinator, Music Generation Sligo
- Gemma Murray, Co-ordinator, Music Generation Louth
- Anne Mc Carthy, Music Generation Mayo (Member of Mayo Music Education Partnership / Arts Officer, Mayo County Council)
12.30 - 12.40: Performance: Guest Musicians, County Mayo
12.45 - 2.00: Lunch & Networking
2.00 - 3.00: Breakout Discussion Groups
Themes:
- Understanding quality in performance music education
- Facilitator: Dr. Paul Roe, Performer, Educator, Researcher
- Partnerships & Sustainability
- Facilitator: Muireann Ní Chonaill, Board Member, Music Network
- Strategic planning in music education
- Facilitator: Eve O’Kelly, Music Consultant & Cultural Manager
- The Music Education Partnership
- Facilitator: Angela Mc Laughlin, Music Development Manager, Donegal Music Education Partnership
- Evaluation
- Facilitator: Dr. Patricia Flynn, Lecturer in Music, St. Patrick’s College, Drumcondra
- Social inclusion and music education
- Facilitator: Dr. Evelyn Grant, Music Educator & Broadcaster
3.00 - 4.00 Feedback / Question & Answer Session
Chair:
- Ellen Cranitch, Musician, Broadcaster & Music Generation Board Member
Panel:
- Rosaleen Molloy, Director, Music Generation
- Department of Education and Skills – representative to be confirmed
- Gaye Tanham, Head of Young People, Children and Education, Arts Council
4.00 - 4.30 Closing Remarks
- Doireann Ní Bhriain, Broadcaster
- Performance: Guest Musicians, County Sligo
