Information
Type
Introductory String Orchestra
Instruments
Strings
Level
Primary
Post-primary
Entry requirements
- One year of playing or tutor recommendation
- Primary 5 – Year 8
- Membership is £73.50. Those families in receipt of Free School Meals will receive a 70% remission and the cost will therefore be £22pa
Contact Details
Dungannon Office Admin
The MusicMakers String Orchestra is open to all students from Primary 5 to year 8 who have played for a minimum of one year. Rehearsals run for 20 weeks from September and finishes with a celebration concert in March.
Repertoire is fun, engaging, yet challenging for the young musicians.
Weekly rehearsals take place on Thursdays in Dungannon Music Centre, 4.30pm- 5.45pm.
Education Authority transport is provided.
Rehearsal Dates 2026/27
(Thursdays)
September: 10, 17
October: 1, 8, 15, 22
November: 5, 12, 19, 26
December: 3, 10
January: 7, 14, 21, 28
February: 4, 11, 25
March: 4 (concert date tbc)
Previous events for this group
In 2025/26 we were involved with
Pupils
21802
Ensembles
54
Schools
638
Tutors