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  • As part of our Nature & Ecology theme for 2025, we are exploring the beauty and mystery of birds this May. ConTempo Countywide will be held in the newly renovated Mount Carmel Chapel in Loughrea on Saturday 24 April at 8pm in collaboration with Mount Carmel Concerts. ConTempo Quartet will perform pieces celebrating various birds, from their […]

  • World Wetlands Day is celebrated each year on 2 February to raise awareness about wetlands. Nearly 90% of the world’s wetlands have been degraded since the 1700s, and we are losing wetlands three times faster than forests. Yet, wetlands are critically important ecosystems that contribute to biodiversity, climate mitigation and adaptation, freshwater availability, world economies […]

  • World Wetlands Day is celebrated each year on 2 February to raise awareness about wetlands. Nearly 90% of the world’s wetlands have been degraded since the 1700s, and we are losing wetlands three times faster than forests. Yet, wetlands are critically important ecosystems that contribute to biodiversity, climate mitigation and adaptation, freshwater availability, world economies […]

  • One week before each concert, Music Unveiled will deconstruct some of the featured Lunchtime with ConTempo repertoire, empowering you to understand its structure, inspiration and context, as well as the performers’ interaction with the work and composer. The sessions will be led by Head of Music at University of Galway, Dr Aidan Thomson, with inputs by featured contemporary composers […]

  • Join ConTempo Quartet and Dr Aidan Thomson of the BA in Music for a taster music workshop as part of the University of Galway’s spring Open Day.

  • MusicConnects is delighted to present its 2018/19 Apprentice Ensembles in their final performance as part of Music for Galway (MfG) Lunchtime Series which is run in association with University of Galway’s Arts in Action and sponsored by SAP. This concert, which is the final event in MfG’s current Lunchtime Concert Series, will take place on Wednesday […]