Class resumption
Classes resumed in all centres last Monday, September 14th. Thanks to Myra, Eileen, Marie, Marketa, Kim, Kevin and Alice -I’m sure I’ve omitted someone!- for making it all run so smoothly.
Access Fund Scholarships
With the generous support of our teachers, families and private, business and corporate friends, a limited number of scholarships is made available annually to provide access to the full range of Kerry School of Music classes to persons of any age experiencing economic, intellectual or physical exclusion.
Written, emailed or telephoned or in-person requests for information about these access opportunities can be addressed in confidence to the Director, Kerry School of Music, High St. Tralee, Co. Kerry or emailed to kerrymusicschool@eircom.net or call 0874103220.
Scholarships
A limited number of scholarships will be offered to students interested in taking up ‘endangered’ instruments such as the Bassoon, Double Bass, ‘Cello, Viola, Trumpet, French Horn, Baritone, Tuba. Conditions apply.
Please contact us on 066 7125690 for details.
Les Miserables
Light Opera Society of Tralee Les Miserables rehearsals are proceeding apace. It is heartening to see so many new young and immensely talented performers in LOST Youth taking to the stage in this most popular of shows. Les Mis has the distinction of being the longest running and most successful musical of all time.
It runs in Siamsa TireTheatre, Tralee from this Thursday to Sunday September 24th to 26th. The Thursday and Friday schools matinees are sold out. All performances are heading for sell out butthere arestill tickets available. Further information from Siamsa box-office – 066 7123055.
Kieran Quinn 32 Piano tour comes to Fleischmann Studio
Former Sligo inter-county fotballer, Kieran Quinn has set outon a concert tour with a difference.Contemporary pianist Kieran and friends plan to play at key venues in every one of the thirty two counties during their whistle-stop tour. We are honoured that he has chosen the Fleischmann Studio at Kerry School of Music as his only Kerry venue.The concert happens on Saturday, October 3rd at 7.30pm. Watch this column for further details.