Music Generation Wicklow

24/09/2026

🎶 **RITHIM IS BACK!** 🎶

Rithim Traditional Youth Orchestra returns this **Sunday 27 September, 10am–12pm** at **The Boathouse CCÉ, Wicklow Town**.

Aged **12–18** and already playing traditional music? Whether you learn through your local Comhaltas branch, with a private teacher or elsewhere, **come along and try your first Rithim session for FREE!**

Rithim brings young musicians from across County Wicklow together to play **newly composed music in the Irish traditional style** — and to enjoy some fantastic performance opportunities along the way.

Recent Rithim performances have included **Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann in Wexford, Galway TradFest and Kaleidoscope Festival**.

✨ **First session FREE**
€10 per young person per session after that.

📍 The Boathouse CCÉ, Wicklow Town
🗓 Sunday 27 September
⏰ 10am–12pm
🎻 Ages 12–18

**Bring your instrument and come along — new members are very welcome!**

Membership Form: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/e/N9RUTWe54X

12/09/2026

Delighted to announce the launch of our Sounds of the Slaney project in Baltinglass Library this morning. Fabulous new place-based composition work by young people from Scoil Chonglais and the IPAS centre. Huge thanks to Baltinglass Library for hosting and to Wicklow County Arts Office for all the support. Listen here: https://www.musicgenerationwicklow.ie/soundsoftheslaney

01/09/2026

🎶 LOVE TO SING? COME AND JOIN SOUNDCROWD! 🎶

Soundcrowd Junior Community Choir is back this September — and we’re welcoming new singers aged 8–12!

Led by Joan Dempsey, Soundcrowd is a community choir bringing children from different schools together to sing, make music and perform in a fun, relaxed and supportive environment.

The choir explores a lively mix of folk, pop and contemporary music, while helping young singers develop their voices, sing in harmony, build confidence and enjoy making music together.

📅 Returns Monday 14 September 2026
🕔 Mondays, 5.00–6.00pm
📍 Greystones Presbyterian Church Hall, Trafalgar Road, Greystones
👧🧒 Ages 8–12
💶 €5 per week
🎵 Choir Leader: Joan Dempsey

Soundcrowd has performed at events including Wicklow Sings, and in April 2026 took part in the festival’s 10th anniversary celebrations at Temple Carrig School in Greystones.

👉 Register for 2026–27 here:
Soundcrowd Junior Community Choir Registration Form

Come along, find your voice and be part of Soundcrowd! 🎶

25/08/2026

Get ready to take the stage in Greystones! 🎸🎤

Following an absolutely epic end-of-year concert last term (just check out this shot from the gig! 📸👇), our Bandlab programme is officially returning to the amazing Whale Theatre.

If you want to form a band, develop your sound, and level up your live performance skills, this is the place to be!
📅 Start Date: Wednesday, September 23rd
📍 Location: The Whale Theatre, Greystones
⚠️ Spaces are strictly limited!

Early registration is highly advised, so don't wait around to secure your spot in the lineup.

Here is the link for registration: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/e/5gVVCfdqKT

28/07/2026

⭐ Could you be the first-ever Stars of Wicklow Champion? ⭐

Applications are now OPEN for the Stars of Wicklow Talent Competition!

🎤 Ages 8-17 and 18+ 🏆 Cash prizes 📍 Arklow Bay Hotel

Show Wicklow what you've got and take your shot at stardom! ✨

👉 www.starsofwicklow.com

11/07/2026

The fabulous Scal onstage now at Subsounds Youth Music Festival! Music Generation Kildare SubSounds Youth Music Festival

08/07/2026

🎸 SubSounds Youth Music Festival 2026 🎸
Join us for an unforgettable day of live music, creativity, and young talent at SubSounds Youth Music Festival!
📅 Saturday, 11 July 2026
📍 County Hall, Tallaght
🕐 1:00 PM – 7:30 PM
🎟️ FREE EVENT
We're excited to welcome special guest performances from:
🎤 Scal
🎤 The Only Ones
🎤 Rory McCall
Alongside performances from talented young musicians involved in Music Generation programmes.
SubSounds celebrates the energy, creativity, and passion of young artists, bringing together emerging talent and music lovers for an afternoon of great live music.
Bring your friends, support young musicians, and discover your new favourite act!

Call to action:
👉 Scan the QR code on the poster for more information. 🎶

05/07/2026

05/07/2026

Music Generation Kildare rocking out tonight with The Frontmen- watch this space- this band is going far!

05/07/2026

Sound check underway for our Music Under the Mountains Senior Band Kaleidoscope Family Festival 2026-Official