Dance, Music & Theatre Performance courses in Ireland

A crash course for anybody interested in appreciating the works of great composers from the 17th to 20th centuries including Bach, Beethoven, Mozart, Tchaikovsky, Debussy.

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…

Every acoustic guitar has unique tonal qualities; capturing that sound in the studio can be extremely difficult, but with the tools provided in Acoustic Guitar Miking Techniques, you will be making measurable progress in no time. The descriptive instruction, insightful information and relevant techniques will give you the confidence and education you need to improve…

Acting Diploma Course (Qualification Course) This course is designed for adults with a plenty of performing experience. The course includes workshops and masterclasses in: theatre production, acting for stage, acting to camera and film production, the meisner technique and the chekhov method, mime and movement and (availability pending) a casting workshop with a leading casting…

The final course in the Introduction to Acting series. The course allows participants to work with a professional director to rehearse and produce a full length play. The play will be presented to friends and family at the end of the course.

Working with experienced and knowledgeable tutors you will learn the craft of acting for camera, concentrating on putting together the basic techniques required to deliver effective performances on screen. From our introductory course in Acting for Camera 1, you will build and advance your skills in Acting for Camera 2, before finally acquiring industry knowledge…

GET INTO FILM & T.V. ACTING FOR NEWCOMERS Next course starts on Saturday March 9th. The Film & T.V. Acting for Camera course for Newcomers is aimed at those who are new to the Industry with little or no Acting experience-especially in Film. It is also ideal for anyone who wants to know and explore…

Acting for Camera/Film Making Course-Saturdays At DCSA, students learn from Industry Professionals- Led by Casting Director Gillian Reynolds and  Guest Film Directors-we explore the difference between stage and film acting. It is suitable for people who want to work as an Actor in Film or Television or TV Commercials.It is also suitable for people who…

Acting for Camera for Newcomers-Tuesday Evening course 6.30-9.00pm 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 no…

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

The Lir Academys Introduction to Acting course is perfect for those who are both inquisitive about a future career in acting and those who simply want to challenge themselves by stretching their creative muscles. Led by some of The Lir Academys core teachers, this workshop-based evening course is taught over 10 weeks. Each two and…

This four day course will introduce participants to Stanislavskis System which is at the core of almost all actor training throughout the world. Specifically this course looks at four areas of Stanislavskis system- the actors work on his/ her body, on character, on the text and on being on stage. A range of selected contemporary…

The course is designed for young people aged 16+ who have a passionate interest in performing, who may be thinking of applying to The Lir Academy or a similar drama academy or have an interest in theatre and who would like to explore the craft of acting further. The programme introduces young performers to the…

This four week course, designed for young people aged 16+, includes all the elements of the two week programme but also includes a particular focus on musical theatre. The programme introduces young performers to the reality of intensive training, replicating four weeks in the life of a fulltime acting degree. The course will provide an…

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  8-week course will include theatre games and the basics of acting techniques including voice and body work, improvisation, and some script work. Each term…

This Adult Performance Course is suitable for everyone of varying degree’s of experience; from beginners to experienced performers looking for a refresher course. The Adult Performance Course focuses on fun and creativity. It is a mixed-level class. The course includes speech, drama, poetry, shakespeare, improvisation, directing and performance.The emphasis on this course is fun and…

Adult Scene Study is a 10-week beginner/improver adult acting performance course covering some of the basics of voice and body work, improvisation, understanding text and performance. Often students return to this course again and again to create new characters and sharpen their performance skills. It requires a commitment to perform in the theatre on the…

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…

NEXT DATES FOR Jan-June 2020 BEING FINALIZED SOON! The Advanced 6-Month Actor Training course is the most comprehensive advanced performance course that we currently offer, and is for the experienced advanced student by audition/interviews by appointment. The next course option will run in January – June 2020 Tuesday evenings 6:30-9:00pm with a “Midterm” performance on March 2020, at the Pearse Centre Theatre…

Game Development Course. If you have a passion for games, creative flair and technical aptitude this course could be just what you are looking for. Pulse College can equip you with the professional skills required to enter this innovative, rapidly-growing industry. Taught by practicing industry professionals, Pulse College ensure’s that you receive the very highest…

BA (Hons.) Degree In Audio And Music Technology Course. Pulse College is very excited to partner with Griffith College, Ireland’s largest independent third level institution, to deliver this brand new, unique and industry focused BA (Hons) Degree in Audio and Music Technology. It is with these various industry disciplines in mind that we have designed…

Certificate In Audio & Music Technology. This course is ideal for anyone with great interest in the audio and music industry. The Pulse College Certificate in Audio and Music Technology is a Minor Award extracted from the BA (Hons) Degree in Audio and Music Technology and is available both Full-Time as a 1-year course, or…

Participants come to the Advanced Page To Stage course at the Gaiety School of Acting with training in the basics of drama, text analysis and text performance. This course is designed to challenge the participants further by allocating more challenging text and has a more professional rehearsal room approach in the directing of these texts…

The One Year Part-Time programme is the most challenging part-time training opportunity at the Gaiety School of Acting. These courses are for the adult student who is committed to the pursuit of excellence in the field of acting. The Advanced Performance Year course is aimed at acting students who are committed to further enhancing their skills…

Overview Auto-Tune is an audio processor designed as a plug-in to correct intonation problems with vocals or solo instruments in real-time without distortion or artifacting. During this Antares Auto-Tune tutorial Jeff Dykhouse, a veteran audio engineer, demonstrates how to disguise common recording inaccuracies and mistakes as you learn to produce more precisely tuned recordings. Auto-Tune…

Overview Join Patrick Copeland, veteran audio engineer, as he gives you a comprehensive look at each aspect of Apple Logic Pro 8. The QuickStart Overview gives you the needed edge to be up and running quickly. With its acclaimed power and flexibility for writing, recording, and producing music, it is easy to see why many…

Audio- Avid Pro Tools Training. The Avid Pro Tools work perfectly for music production and a wide range of sound recordings. This course is suitable for anyone who is interested in developing their skills in the sound recordings and sound production.  As Ireland’s only Pro School (and one of only six in Europe), you will…

This course provides teachers with a clear overview of the Music and Drama curricula and explores a graded approach to the teaching of music literacy throughout the school. In this course, teachers are introduced to samba drumming for the primary school. This course provides teachers with a clear overview of the music curriculum and explores…

MA In Scoring For Film And Visual Media Course. Designed to harness the creative potential of future composers, this unique, one year programme is aimed at musicians, composers and engineers who want to develop the technical and musical skills necessary to work within this area. COURSE CONTENT Programme modules include: Fundamentals of Film Scoring Score…

Film And Television Production Course. The BA Degree in Film and Television Production, delivered in conjunction with Griffith College, is a rigorous and an in depth, three-year programme aimed at developing core technical and production skills along with an aesthetic and historical appreciation of the development of the film and television industries. This fascinating course…

Video Editing With Final Cut Pro X Course. This three-day Video Editing With Final Cut Pro X , hands-on course will teach all participants everything from basic video editing techniques all the way through to Final Cut Pro’s advanced features. These include colour correction and multi-cam editing. This is practitioner training using supplied media to…

Theatre Performance. The Theatre Performance course provides a training in core performance skills. Classes and performances are centred in the college’s unique amphitheatre and well equipped studio. The teaching practice in Kinsale is underpinned by belief in an ensemble approach to theatre. Classes are taught through practical workshop supported by discussion and reflection. The course focuses on…

TV and Film. Do you want to work in the Film Industry? Then this Dynamic/ Practical/ Creative course is the one for you! This TV and Film course is designed to prepare students to work in the Film and TV sector. There is access to an editing suite (iMac with Adobe Premiere Pro) four full days per…

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.

A fun way to get fit and learn the Cha Cha, Samba, Jive etc. No partner necessary. Starts Sat. 22nd Sept. 2018  10 weeks €80              11am – 12pm

This year the course will be 24 weeks long so we will strive to reach an examination level of Grade One, at which point students can choose to sit this exam if they so wish. A strong emphasis is placed on the correct playing techniques as this will serve as a solid foundation for further…

These classes will cover more advanced techniques in ornamentation and style. They would suit people who already possess a basic knowledge of the tin whistle. Date: Oct 04, 2018 – May 09, 2019 Day: Thursday Time : 7.15pm – 8.15pm Category: Venue : Teachers’ Club, 36 Parnell Square, Dublin 1. Cost: €125 for 24 classes