Carlow Junior Orchestra with Wexford School of Music
The Carlow Junior Orchestra and the Wexford School of Music Dynamix Orchestra will perform together on Sunday 1 February in Askea Parish Centre, Carlow.
IAYO 20th Festival of Youth Orchestras Welcome to the Website of the IAYO 20th Festival of Youth Orchestras, featuring the Festival Orchestra, Fringe Festival and Ambassadors Programme. We hope you enjoy the show.
Eoin Schmidt-Martin
Experiences like performing at the IAYO festival have all helped me become the musician I am today. Eoin Schmidt-Martin makes up one quarter of The Carducci Quartet, one of the...
Tom Crowley
Tom Crowley is a native of Cork. He graduated with honours from the Cork School of Music where he studied for a BMus with Adrian Petcu. During his studies, Tom...
David Wallace
David Wallace is now a professional composer, here you can read about his early years in youth orchestras and the experiences he credits with helping him get to where he is today.
Coole Music Youth Orchestra
Coole Music Youth Orchestra (CMYO) was founded in the autumn of 2006 with fifteen young string players. From there it has more than doubled its numbers and developed a mature...
Sean O’Loughlin
Sean OโLoughlin (b.1972) is the Principal Pops Conductor of Symphoria, from Syracuse, NY.ย His music is characterized by vibrant rhythms, passionate melodies, and colorful scoring. Commissions from the Boston Pops Orchestra,...
Ruth O’Leary
On playing at the Festival for the first time….There was huge excitement in our school as it was our first time performing in the National Concert Hall. We were playing...
Belvedere College with St Agnes’
Belvedere College will play host to orchestras from St Agnes’ and St Ultan’s on Tuesday 3rd February at 11 am.