Cork Youth Orshestras Limited. AGM
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Created on: 2011-09-16 15:58:37
Christmas Concerts get great Launch
Colm Wilkinson in concert with the Cork Youth Orchestra
Johnson & Perrott was the venue for the launch of the Colm Wilkinson with the Cork Youth Orchestra concerts, which were held in the City Hall Cork on December 10th and 11th 2011
The Cork City Lord Mayor Cllr Terry Shannon, and Cork County Mayor Cllr Tim Lombard joined other Cllrs and guests to Launch the CYO Christmas concerts with Colm Wilkinson. We were delighted to have Jaguar as our title sponsors for these concerts, and the Launch was held at the Johnson & Perrott Mahonpoint showrooms. Colm had earlier been interviewed live on 96fm, and he was accompanied by our Conductor Tomás McCarthy, orchestra leaders Molly O'Shea and Lisa Wong and some other orchestra members to get things rolling. We were also delighted to have Brittany Ferries as sponsors for these concerts, and our Media Sponsors The Evening Echo. Tickets were available on the web from www.ticketgroup.ie from any Xtravision outlet, and from Pro Musica, Oliver Plunkett St.
Both concerts sold out.
Created on: 2011-08-31 15:36:10
Masonic Hall Cork
New Term Begins
Rehearsals Begin for a hectic Year, CYChO playing in a Masonic Hall, Colm Wilkinson, Juniors playing in National Concert Hall, not to mention the Festival of Youth Orchestras, Tuscany July 2012
CYO and JCYO will return to rehearsals on the 3rd of September, at Deerpark. Our three orchestras have busy schedules planned. Our Chamber Orchestra has been invited to perform at the City Councils "Culture Night" which will be held on the 23rd of September. The Orchestra will perform in the Masonic Hall in Tuckey St, and should be a very special occasion. The RTE Vanbrugh Quartet have performed at this venue for the last two culture nights, so we are following in special footsteps.
Plans are advanced for our concerts with Colm Wilkinson which will be held on the 10th and 11th of December in the City Hall. Listen out for Colm on 96fm next Tuesday morning (30th). There will be an overnight trip to Killarney to prepare for the City Hall. The Junior Orchestra will perform at the IAYO Festival of Youth Orchestras concert at the National Concert Hall, Dublin in Feb 2012.
Tour plans are progressing with the Tour to Italy, we will be travelling to Tuscany early in July 2012 where we will perform in Florence, Lucca and Montecatini.
Created on: 2011-08-27 00:43:28
Colm Wilkinson in Concert with the CYO
Colm Wilkinson Tickets
Available from www.ticketgroup.ie, Xtra-vision, or direct from the Orchestra
Tickets for the Colm Wilkinson concerts were placed on sale to coincide with Colm's appearance on the Season finale of the Late Late Show. Tickets are available from www.ticketgroup.ie, any Xtra-vision outlet, and direct from the Orchestra. The concerts are to be held on Sat 10th and Sun 11th December 2011.
Created on: 2011-06-16 16:48:48
Mairead and Ciaran of Altan with CYO
Altan DVD
Video Footage available on DVD
Anyone who attended the Altan CYO concert will know what a special night it was. Two video cameras were used to give the audience close-up live images of the Orchestra and Altan during the concert. This footage was recorded and has been edited into a DVD which is available to purchase. An order-form will be included with the registration forms being posted next week.
Created on: 2011-06-16 16:31:04
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