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Redemptorist Centre of Music launches recruitment drive for concert band this September

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Redemptorist Centre of Music Launches Recruitment Drive for Concert Band

Redemptorist Centre of Music launches Recruitment Drive for Concert Band with Open Evening set for Wednesday, 10th September at 7:00 PM

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The Redemptorist Centre of Music (RCM), a distinguished music centre in the heart of Limerick City on Island Road is dedicated to the provision of musical education and performance in Limerick  It is pleased to announce its recruitment campaign for the RCM Concert Band, an award-winning ensemble committed to fostering musical excellence and community engagement.

Established to provide high-quality musical tuition for individuals of all ages, the RCM offers a comprehensive programme of instruction in a supportive and inclusive environment. Its Concert Band has a history of excellence, performing at numerous local and national events, and nurturing musicians from beginners to advanced players.

Beginning September 2025, new members of all ages and abilities are invited to join the Concert Band. No prior musical experience is required, and the programme offers tuition on a broad range of instruments, including Flute, Clarinet, Oboe, Bassoon, Saxophone, Trumpet, Horn, Trombone, Euphonium, Tuba, and Drums.


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Key details of the programme include:

Open to individuals aged 8 years and above.

Adult classes available

No previous musical experience required

Instrument provided as part of the weekly fee

Affordable tuition at €5 per week

An Open Evening will be held on Wednesday, 10th September at 7:00 PM, at their centre on Island Road, Limerick, providing an opportunity for prospective students and their families to meet the instructors, see and hear the instruments in action, and try them out for themselves. Attendance is by RSVP via email to [email protected].

“Membership of the RCM Concert Band represents more than learning an instrument; it is an opportunity to become part of a vibrant musical community, cultivate lifelong friendships, and experience the joy of performance”

This initiative is supported by Music Network’s Music Capital Scheme, funded by the Department of Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs, with additional support from The Arts Council.

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