Our annual weekend course led by ConTempo Quartet and Sinead takes place this year during the May bank holiday weekend: Saturday 3rd – Monday 5th May on the University of Galway campus. Aimed at young string players aged 10-18 years, this three day- non-residential course in Galway city is a fantastic opportunity to deepen your chamber music and ensemble skills, under the inspiring guidance of ConTempo Quartet and Sinead Hayes. Young violinists, violists and cellists can apply for the junior course (Grades 3-5) or the advanced course (Grade 6-8+). Ensembles will be formed during the course.
Schedule
Day 1 – Tackling the repertoire
Day 2 – Ensemble workshops and family performance
Day 3 – Feedback and individual one-on-one lessons with ConTempo Quartet
The application deadline is Sunday 23 March. As usual, the course is free with a small admin fee. Please apply here. You can email jacqueline@thegalwaymusicresidency.ie with any questions.
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