Lucan School Of Music

For some fabulous festive music, check out these concerts with the The Christmas Quartet.

Bláthnaid and Oisín are two teachers in Lucan School of Music. Oisín teaches voice and Bláthnaid teaches voice, piano and guitar. Outside of teaching, they both work as opera singers all over Ireland.

This Christmas time, they will be performing a concert of operatic favourites, joyous Christmas carols with some delicious sweet treats for young and old! Check below for the dates and locations of these concerts.

St Mary's Church of Ireland, Leixlip - 2nd December
St Finian's Lutheran Church, Adelaide Road, Dublin City Centre - 8th December
St George's Church of Ireland, Balbriggan - 22nd December

Tickets are available to purchase on Eventbrite through this link: https://www.eventbrite.com/cc/the-merriest-of-music-2797459

We are absolutely delighted to announce "The Merriest of Music" - a Christmas concert extravaganza featuring the fantastic Seoirse Claffey, David Kennedy, Bláthnaid Nicholson and Oisín Ó Dálaigh.

Tickets on sale NOW via the link below for concerts in Dublin City Centre, Leixlip and Balbriggan!

https://www.eventbrite.com/cc/the-merriest-of-music-2797459?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=odclsxcollection&utm-source=cp&aff=odclsxcollection

Lucan School of Music Director Susan Callaghan will be interviewed on Liffey Sound 96.4 FM between 3-4 today. Tune in to hear her answer questions all about the music school and her own background.

Listen to Liffey Sound FM on TuneIn Liffey Sound FM is a not-for-profit Community Radio service run by volunteers which was granted a license in 2006 to serve the Community of Lucan and its environs. Broadcasting from the suburban town of Lucan, County Dublin, Ireland.

Thanks to the Lucan Festival for having us play as part of this fantastic event, we really enjoyed the falcon display, music and gnome hunt. The grounds of Lucan House were beautiful in the sunshine!

Thinking about learning clarinet? Clarinet classes are available at Lucan School of Music. Here's one of the best clarinetists. Happy birthday, Benny Goodman!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d9AMBdVl0z8

Benny Goodman and His Orchestra - Sing, Sing, Sing (audio) Music video by Benny Goodman and his Orchestra performing Sing, Sing, Sing (audio). (C) 2016 Sony Music Entertainment http://vevo.ly/oUeVVY

Happy birthday, Erik Satie who was born 151 years ago today! Here's one of his best-loved pieces.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S-Xm7s9eGxU

Erik Satie - Gymnopédie No.1 Alfred Eric Leslie Satie (Honfleur, 17 May 1866 -- Paris, 1 July 1925) was a French composer and pianist. Starting with his first composition in 1884, he sig...

With thanks to David McAuley Photography
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The WONDERFUL David McAuley Photography took some beautiful snaps while we were playing at the Bank of Ireland Enterprise event in the Spa Hotel on May 6th. Many thanks to David for sharing the pictures with us.
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The Lucan School of Music Chamber Orchestra play at the Bank of Ireland 'Lucan Enterprise Community' event in the Spa Hotel. Well done to all of the students who took part, the hard work really paid off and it was a great performance.

Best of luck to our 80 candidates who sit their Royal Irish Academy of Music exams on piano, flute, violin, clarinet, saxophone and singing today at the Lucan School of Music!

Happy birthday to the Queen of Jazz who would have turned 100 today! Here she is in Berlin in 1968, singing Summertime.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u2bigf337aU

Ella Fitzgerald - Summertime (1968) http://bjazz.unblog.fr/music/musicians-hall-of-fame/ella-fitzgerald/ http://www.bojazz.com/ Ella Fitzgerald & the Tee Carson trio - Summertime (from Porgy an...