Belfast Junior Strings

Saturdays
9am-11.30am
Fane Street Primary School, Belfast
Conductor – Mr Sean Catney

Information

Type
Junior Strings Orchestra
Instruments
Strings
Level
Primary Post-primary
Entry requirements
  • Year 7 or 8 students
  • Working towards or have achieved Grade 2
  • Successful audition consisting of own choice piece, scales/arpeggios and sight-reading
  • Membership of this ensemble is £143 per annum
Contact Details

Belfast Office

40 Academy Street
Belfast
BT1 2NQ

[email protected]
028 9078 4222
Music Centre
Belfast Office

Junior Strings rehearse on Saturday mornings from 9 to 11.30am in Fane Street Primary School, Belfast.

It is open to String players who are currently in Year 7 or 8 in school. Throughout the year, Junior Strings students have the chance to perform in numerous concerts, one of which being the Belfast Showcase Concert in the Ulster Hall, Belfast.

Rehearsal Dates 2022/23

Term 1: Monday 5th September - Saturday 3rd December

Term 2: Friday 6th January - Monday 3rd April

Term 3: Monday 17th April - Monday 5th June

 

  • Junior chamber orchestra on stage at National Concert Hall, Dublin
  • Chamber orchestra in concert
  • Young musicians ready to go on stage
  • String players onstage in concert
  • young violinist on stage in concert
  • Junior chamber orchestra on stage at National Concert Hall, Dublin
  • conductor and young violinist in concert

Previous events for this group

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Venue Details

Fane Street PS [Belfast]

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