Instrument Bank Open The Musical Youth Foundation children’s charity is calling on members of the public to help them with their mission ‘to provide every child on the island of Ireland with access to a musical education’ by donating old or unused instruments to the charity which promises to put them to good use. Founder …
Vote for Music Education Better Together is a nationwide campaign which aims to build support for hundreds of charities, community groups, clubs and associations across the country by encouraging the public to support these good causes and make a difference in their communities. Launched in 2010 by The Wheel, a support and representative body connecting …
Hats off to Designer Hugo Thompson Feelance Designer Hugo Thompson is one of 30 talented artists and designers exhibiting at Design Week 2011. His speciality is Interiors and Furniture though his love of music is clear for all to see with his clever use of old piano keys bringing new life and meaning to the …
Washout – Round Ireland With A Fridge Well after much planning and promotion our exclusive screening of “Round Ireland With A Fridge” hosted by Tony Hawks had to be cut short as Dundrum Town Centre was evacuated due to torrential rain and serious flooding. The scenes resembled something out of a Hollywood disaster movie as …
Round Ireland With A Fridge The Musical Youth Foundation has teamed up with best-selling author, TV and radio comedian Tony Hawks to present a very special film screening of “Round Ireland With A Fridge” in Screen 1 of Movies@Dundrum on Monday October 24th at 7pm. The event will be hosted by Tony Hawks who will …
Aviva Stadium grant for MYF With thanks to a grant of €2,350. awarded by Aviva Stadium the Musical Youth Foundation is delighted to announce the launch of its 3rd Guitars for Kids programme and its first partnership with a local school. Children attending Ringsend Technical Institute on the banks of the river Liffey adjacent to …
Following her fantastic sold-out performance at our inaugural “No Tent Required” Weekender US singing sensation and renowned live performer Mirenda Rosenberg returns to The Loft @ The Grand Social with The Rare Groove Funk Orchestra on Saturday November 26th in support of the Musical Youth Foundation. Tickets are available for just €10 from entertainment.ie/myf Witness …
Music makes the difference Journalist Caroline Gleeson visits the Musical Youth Foundations’ “guitars for kids” project at St. Andrews Community Centre, Pearse Street to find out how the children participating in the project are benefiting from music and music education. The Musical Youth Foundation is changing the lives of children for the better by providing …
No Tent Required a great success A big THANK YOU to everyone who attended our inaugural “No Tent Required” Funk & Soul Weekender at The Grand Social on the 2nd & 3rd of September. The weekend kicked off with fantastic live performances from Rising Stars 2011 Wyvern Lingo followed by a fun-filled set from popular …
The Musical Youth Foundation is hosting a very special “No Tent Required Funk & Soul Weekender” at The Grand Social on Friday 2nd and Saturday 3rd of September 2011 to help raise funds for our “guitars for kids” programmes. This is your chance to witness some truly amazing musical performers while helping a very worthy …