Limerick Music Generation

Limerick Music generation facilitators are current holding Composing workshops with our TY music students within the school. These workshops are running over 5 weeks. Students are gaining compositional experiences using various music technologies and methodologies. Some Transition Year students enjoying a Composing Workshop hosted by Limerick Music Generation Facilitators

Desmond College presents Mamma Mia – The Musical

Breda Magner, who played Donna, and Ayla De Barra, who played Sophie, were pictured following the Desmond College production of Our Mamma Mia Story at The Desmond College, Newcastle West The Mortell Family, including Bryan Mortell who played Harry, were pictured following the Desmond College production of Our Mamma Mia…

Mamma Mia!

An exciting start to the 2018 new academic year with rehearsals and planning underway for our School Musical “Mamma Mia”!!!!! Our first year students have already met the production team and have started learning choreography and lyrics to one of the hit songs! The core cast has been selected and…

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Limerick Music Generation and Transition Year Programme

Our TY class has just completed a 4-week creativity music workshop facilitated by Tony Monahan of Limerick Music Generation. They have had the opportunity to work with various composing applications, music technology devices and recording devices. Some students composed a song, which was recorded and performed by the TY students….

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Desmond College Senior Music Students Attend Performance of
Cantata BWV 78 “Jesu, der du Meine Seele” at
St Mary’s Cathedral in Limerick

Ms.Keane and Ms.O’Brien accompanied senior music students to St Mary’s Cathedral in Limerick where a full analysis and performance of Cantata BWV 78 Jesu, der du Meine Seele by Johann Sebastian Bach was conducted and analysed by Peter Barley. It was performed by Ancor and St Mary’s Cathedral Choir. This…

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Hairspray!

Exciting times lie ahead for the staff and students of Desmond College, who will proudly present “Hairspray – The Musical”,  in association with Over The Rainbow School Of Dance. Preparations are in full swing for this “not to be missed” musical extravaganza. Featuring the style and soundtrack of the swinging…

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Hairspray!

Exciting times lie ahead for the staff and students of Desmond College, who will proudly present “Hairspray – The Musical”, in association with Over The Rainbow School Of Dance. Preparations are in full swing for this “not to be missed” musical extravaganza. Featuring the style and soundtrack of the swinging…

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Hairspray Auditions

Reminder to all students:   Hairspray auditions are being held today, Tuesday 17th May. Casting roles and dance auditions at 11am.   Students auditioning for casting roles are required to sing the finale song ‘You Can’t Stop the Beat’ from the musical.   Students involved in dance auditions will need…