Dance, Music & Theatre Performance courses in Ireland

Tutor and Duration: Doug Cooney // Week 1-4 (Ableton Syllabus) Real Sounds four week beginner to intermediate Ableton course has been designed to equip you with the skills required to compose, sequence, record & mix with Ableton All candidates who attend our course will leave with a finished track as a result of the 4…

Our tutors have helped dozens of students through their interview/Portfolio preparations for 3rd level colleges. Thanks to the training and experience we have we can help you get your place on the course you want. We understand the pressure students are under as they prepare for these courses and we know what interviewers are looking…

Running throughout the year, and lead by The Lir’s tutors, these workshops are one-day intensives for actors looking to develop accuracy in period and contemporary accents. The course will provide the actor with a system to explore the vocal shifts required to successfully perform with confidence in it. Further information: www.thelir.ie/courses/short-courses

A continuation from the Introduction to Acting course, this ten-week course concentrates on working with a director on the study of characters and individual scenes from a number of contemporary plays. Participants will call upon their learnings from the Introduction to Acting course to fully explore and develop character behaviours and traits and by the…

This five-day course is a continuation from Introduction to Acting (Summer School) and it allows participants to work with a theatre director on the study of characters and scenes from a number of contemporary plays. Character analysis, character development and scene study will form the basis of this course, during which time participants will have…

Tutor: Amy Redmond Amy is delighted to be partnering with The People’s College to deliver her own unique take on acting and public speaking. Act The Maggot – beginners acting and public speaking classes – is the brainchild of Amy Redmond who trained and worked as a professional actor in New York. Her many acting…

Tutor: Amy Redmond Amy is delighted to be partnering with The People’s College to deliver her own unique take on acting and public speaking. Act The Maggot – beginners acting and public speaking classes – is the brainchild of Amy Redmond who trained and worked as a professional actor in New York. Her many acting…

Acting Course Course Description: When is the right time to act?  Right NOW! Why Wait?  You’ll improvise and get to know ‘how’ & ‘why’ improvs work.  The great benefits accruing for your acting & other aspects of life.  Also, exercises to liberate & build confidence. Insights into Stanislavski’s System.  Session 1. Intro.       …

FILM & TV ACTING / DIRECTING FOR TEENS 13-17 years Summer Wokshops. There are two workshops available. One in June and one in July June Times: Monday 6th-Friday June 11th. Time: 10.30am-3pm July Times: Monday 25th -Friday 29th July. Time 10.30am-3pm Venue: The Teachers Club: 36 Parnell Square W, Rotunda, Dublin 1, D01 T6V6 Cost:…

This is a 7 class course on acting for the camera for those of you with some previous acting experience either in an acting class, on stage, or on sets. We will be learning acting techniques for on-camera auditions, commercial copy, improvisation, devising, comedy and serious scripted scene work. Participants will become familiar with the…

Acting for Camera for Newcomers-Tuesday Evening course 6.15pm -9.15pm Ever thought about Acting but never did anything about it- it’s been in the back of your mind for awhile- and you’d really like to give it a go!   Acting for Camera is aimed at those who are new to the Industry with little or…

This six-month-long course is specifically designed for emerging actors who have been considering actor training but can’t yet commit to it full-time. The participants on the course will form a company of actors and will require dedication and commitment from each member. Applicants will be serious and single-minded in their pursuit of the craft of…

If you have ever thought of trying some acting, or want an opportunity to have some creative play-time in your schedule, then Adult Drama for Fun is the course for you! This  course will explore the foundations of he acting process in a collaborative, fun and creative environment. Some of the content will include theatre…

An ideal Adult Performance course for beginners or experienced actors looking for a refresher course. Course includes acting for camera, theatre techniques, accents, stage combat, Stanislavsky, performances in a city venue and workshops with some of Ireland’s leading casting directors. The course is structured over the academic year in three terms of ten weeks. Each…

NOW OFFERING LIVE CLASSES AGAIN FOR 2023! COVID_19: Providing that the COVID-19 government regulations continue to allow us, we will proceed with our live performance classes and will have procedures in place such as small class size (10 student maximum),  ventilation, santizing, and a HEPA Air Filter in place in the working studio.  Adult Scene…

Advanced Acting For Camera Course This Advanced Acting For Camera Course is aimed at those who have some training and experience in acting – but need hands-on experience with Film Acting. The course covers Soaps, Episodic TV, and Film Acting, and the techniques required for each format. This will be an intensive course. It will employ…

Auditions being held in February 2023 by appointment for this theatre performance course fo those of you with some experience! Due to COVID-19 course changes, we have combined the Advanced Adult Scene Study with the final 3-months of our Advanced Actor Training to cover contemporary and classical performances. Course content will cover voice and body…

An intensive armed combat course in rapier and dagger techniques culminating in an exam with the Irish Dramatic Combat Academy in Armed Fighting. This tenweek course will cover all the essential rapier and dagger techniques, their safety principles and how to perform them so that they are believable to an audience. It is suitable for…

TV and Film Course. This TV and Film Course is designed to prepare students to work in the Film and TV sector. This is a one-year course, which combines a range of digital video shooting, editing, special effects, audio recording and editing skills. Those who complete the course may gain entry into the second year of a…

Drama: Advanced Acting Course. The Drama: Advanced Acting Course Level 6 course is delivered in a number of ways. Students participate in practical workshops with regular and visiting staff. In addition, students are expected to work independently on their own and on group projects. Independent work is supervised by staff and is designed to encourage students…

This Musical Theatre Dance course is delivered Monday evenings by Rathmines College of Further Education.

If you’re a musician who wants to gain a degree-level qualification, but also fulfil your creative and commercial potential, then BA (Hons) Commercial Modern Music is the right choice to help turn your passion for music into a career. The BA (Hons) in Commercial Modern Music is a four-year full-time degree validated by Technological University Dublin (formerly Dublin Institute of…

This exciting course has been created for people who have a passion for film making and storytelling on screen and have already started to experiment in these areas. The BA (Hons) in Film, TV and Screen Media Production is conducted on a full-time, part-time and blended basis over a three-year period. The aim of the…

Nurture your creative flair and build core skills as a music business entrepreneur in this exciting and growing industry. With BA (Hons) Music Business, you’ll have opportunities to expand your knowledge of the industry across a wide range of subject areas. You will develop an understanding of a broader business context, too, focusing on planning…

Interested in filmmaking and storytelling on screen? This course has been created for people who’ve already started to experiment in these areas. Delivered in association with Pulse College and Windmill Lane Recording Studios, the course will help you turn your passion into a fulfilling career. You’ll already have a fascination for film and television, and…

This BA in Film, TV and Screen Production Media programme is designed in the specialist area of screen media production. This programme attracts learners because of the programme track-record for providing excellent employment prospects for learners who wish to pursue a career in the screen media industries. Graduates will be able to produce screen media…

Waltz, tango, foxtrot, quickstep, samba, cha cha, rumba, jive. Tutor: Internationally qualified instructor who has also represented Ireland in international competition abroad.

This 10-week course commences in September and in January Beginners and Improvers classes available Designed for beginners. Learn to Waltz, Tango, Jive, Cha-Cha and Foxtrot for social occasions, weddings and fun! Tutor: Kelly Smyth

(Beginners) Learn to dance like “Dancing With The Stars” contestants. Live, quickstep, waltz, samba, wedding waltz. (Improvers) Tango, Rumba, Cha-Cha-Cha

Ballroom Dancing  – Beginners & Improvers (Couples Only)     Course Description Have you ever wished you could get up and dance a Waltz / Quick Step / Jive / Tango / Cha Cha Cha? Are you watching “Strictly Come Dancing” and wish you could try that? About to get married? Anxious about your first…