News

Keep up to date with our latest West Cork Music news and announcements here, including news from all our festivals, concert series and educational projects.

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2021 Chamber Music Programme
Tuesday 22 December 2020

2021 Chamber Music Programme

As the Year of the Great Lockdowns draws miserably to a close, we need to look forward to a time when we can get our lives back. This makes it a perfect moment to dream of summer and, most especially, the playing of live music by the great musicians we so missed this year.

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Ensemble Dagda
Friday 4 December 2020

Ensemble Dagda

Behind Closed Doors is a programme devised by Ensemble Dagda telling a story of the women composers who led flourishing careers in seventeenth century Italy and France.

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December Literary Events
Friday 4 December 2020

December Literary Events

Kevin Barry in conversation with Una Mannion, John Patrick McHugh and Oonagh Montague, three of the contributors to Winter Papers 6.

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The Perfect Festive Gift
Friday 4 December 2020

The Perfect Festive Gift

What better gift this festive season than one of our Festival gift vouchers? Any amount, any festival! The perfect gift for chamber music, literary or traditional music aficionados.

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Literary Advent Calendar
Tuesday 24 November 2020

Literary Advent Calendar

So many incredible books by Irish authors and authors living in Ireland were released this year, without the usual fanfare of festivals and launches. We’re delighted to celebrate a small selection of these authors here and we’ve invited twenty-four writers to submit a short video reading from their new books.

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