Cork Academy of Music

03/09/2026

🎹 Behind the Scenes: Dedication in Action!!

We are so proud of our Back to Education Initiative (BTEI) student Gerard and his incredible commitment to learning new skills.🎵Take a look at this video of Gerard practicing hard on the piano! 🎹Right now, he is working through the Elementary Grade
But his goals don't stop there. As soon as the new BTEI term officially kicks off, he will be stepping up his training to prepare for the prestigious Royal Irish Academy of Music (RIAM) Preliminary Grade Exam.

Join us in wishing him the very best of luck on his musical journey! 👏👏⭐️🎹🎵🎶

31/08/2026

🎒 Today is Induction Day for LTI 4 at the Academy! 📝📋
We are so excited to welcome all of our new students to campus.

You are in great hands this year. Meet the amazing LTI 4 team who will be helping you every step of the way:
Pat O'Sullivan: LTI 4 Coordinator.
Johnny Houlihan and Andrew Moran: Assistant coordinators.

Wishing you all the absolute best for the upcoming year ahead! Let’s make it a great one. ✨🎹🎤🎵🎶🎸🥁⭐️

27/08/2026

🎵 Is there a melody waiting to come alive inside you? 🎵

Music isn't just a hobby. It is a heartbeat❤️. It is the way we express what words cannot say. It is the late-night practicing, the thrill of hitting the perfect chord, and the pure joy of creating something beautiful from scratch.

At Cork Academy of Music , we don't just teach notes. We encourage and nurture passion. Whether you are picking up an instrument for the very first time or polishing your skills, our dedicated tutors are here to guide your unique musical journey. 🎸🥁🎤🎹🎶🎵

We believe everyone has a song inside them—and we want to help you find it.💕🎵🎶

For more info contact CAM office at📞 021 4210573
Email: 📩[email protected] or [email protected]

20/08/2026

Watching our student transition from reading notes to playing completely from the heart is the ultimate reward. 🎶🎹🎵
Here is Kian performing the beautiful modern classical piece "Solas" by Jamie Duffy🍀🇮🇪Playing entirely from memory requires a deep connection to the instrument, and Kian absolutely nailed it.
Drop a ❤️ in the comments to celebrate his hard work!

19/08/2026

September is just around the corner, and Brian is ready and counting down the weeks until he gets to meet and welcoming new LTI 5 students. Whether you are picking up an instrument for the first time or leveling up your skills, Brian is ready to help you shine. 🌟

Dust off those instruments—it is almost time to play! 🎺🥁

See you all in September for a fantastic year of music-making!⭐️🎸🥁🎹🎤🎷

10/08/2026

🎶End of an Era! 🎓

Last Friday marked the final day for our incredible LTI Level 5 Music students. We are so incredibly proud of each and every one of you!👑💕

As you take your next steps, we wish you a bright and successful future.🙏❤️ Keep these beautiful memories close to your heart, and never stop making music.🎶🎸🎤🥁🎹

Thank you for being such a wonderful part of the Cork Academy of Music family. You will be missed! ❤️😭

Watch this special video capturing by the Brian Morey LTI 5 Coordinator 📽️👇






Cork City Partnership
Cork City Council
UCC Music Society

06/08/2026

🎶 Practice makes perfect! 🎶

Take a sneak peek behind the scenes as our LTI 4 and LTI 5 fantastic students puts the finishing touches for tomorrow performance 🎸🎤🎹🥁.Countless hours of practice come down to this moment, and the hard work is paying off beautifully. 🎵🎵🎵

You can catch our students performing live tomorrow!
Come out, enjoy the fresh air🌞, and support local live music.👏👏👏

📅 When: Tomorrow, Friday 7th August from 12.45- 14.15

📍 Where: Fitzgeralds Park band stand🌳

🎟️ Admission: Free! / Bring a picnic blanket🧺🌞 and yours 👏👏👏

Drop a comment below to wish them good luck! 👇👇

29/07/2026

CAM friend Jason Turk with Grace Broadhead a brilliant fiddle player 🎻from Nashville will be live in Actorsvision, Cork City 1st August 2026 at 7.30pm(doors 7.00pm)
Tickets €15 on Eventbrite.

Sat 1st August 7:30pm (Doors 7pm). Please reserve your seat for free on Eventbrite. €15 cash/card on the door. Trad session follows!

29/07/2026

Oscar-winning musician Glen Hansard dies in Dublin motorcycle crash at the age of 56. 💔

He has been one of Ireland's most celebrated musicians for decades.
Best known as the frontman of The Frames and for starring in the acclaimed film Once alongside Markéta Irglová, Hansard co-wrote "Falling Slowly," which won the Academy Award for Best Original Song in 2008.

His distinctive voice and contributions to Irish music have earned him a devoted following both at home and around the world. 🇮🇪

Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam dilís🙏

29/07/2026

Missed Last Week's Performance?🎶🎵
Join our CE students next Wednesday and LTI 4/LTI 5 next Friday.
If you were unable to attend our Fitzgeralds park performance last week, you have another opportunity to experience it.

Event: Live CAM Park Lunchtime Performance at Fitzgeralds Park🎤🎹🎷🎸

Date: CE Students - Wednesday, 5th August/
LTI 4/LTI 5 - Friday, 7th August 🗓️

Time: 13:00-14:00 🕑

Admission: Free / Open to all 🎟️

Bring your friends and family, grab a blanket, and let's make it a great time! ☀️

We look forward to seeing you there!
(If weather permitting🙏🌞)

Cork ETB Youth Services
Cork City Partnership
Cork City Council