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…

Ableton Live 7 Essentials Online Course Overview: Are you a Music producer who needs to hone your skills using Ableton Live 7? This course is the perfect opportunity, and will get you up to speed with the long-time favourite of remix and electronic artists. Ableton Live 7 is the amazing software, which includes a powerful…

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…

Acoustic Guitar Miking Techniques Overview 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…

Acoustic Guitar Miking Techniques Overview: Would you like to record music in a studio? Maybe you’re hoping to become a Recording Engineer? Perhaps you’re a guitarist who needs to record in your own studio? This Acoustic Guitar Miking Techniques course will teach you the process of recording an acoustic guitar in a studio setting, with…

Acting for Camera for Newcomers-Tuesday Evening course 6.15 -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…

ABOUT ZOOM… This past year I have spent a LOT of time creating projects on ZOOM  working collaboratively with actors, directors and writers in locations all over the world to create new characters for films and plays for ZOOM. (TransAtlantic Tales with AboutFACE Theatre / Origin Theatre Festival, a feature film called Bluefish with Stacey Keech…

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

Adult Performance 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 students are encouraged to expand their horizons and to develop their creative skills in a fun and rewarding way. In this…

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 TO BE FINALIZED FOR 2022 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 14th – June  24th, 2020 Tuesday evenings 6:30-9:00pm with a “Midterm” performance on March 2020, at the Pearse Centre…

Course content will cover voice and body work, improvisation and intensive scene work culminating in a performance. The final week of class is two presentation nights in June 2020 in the New Theatre in Temple Bar. The presentation evening consists of prepared 5-10 minute scenes from published plays and an improvisation series. Due to the…

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…

  Making music has changed over the past ten years. You no longer need to be a virtuoso to be considered a great music maker. These days you can make music on devices that you already own that sound just as good as the songs you hear on the radio. This course will introduce you…

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…

Antares Auto Tune Overview: This Antares Auto-Tune course is taught by a veteran Audio Engineer, and focuses on how to disguise common recording inaccuracies and mistakes as you learn to produce more precisely tuned recordings. During this Antares Auto-Tune course you’ll develop the necessary skills to understand the inner workings of this advanced plug-in and…

Apple Logic Pro 8 Essentials This excellent Apple Logic Pro 8: Essentials Training course is an in depth study of Apple Logic Pro 8, so you can get to know all the fundamentals of this software. The course has been created and is taught by an expert instructor, Patrick Copeland, who is a veteran audio…

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…

Audition CS6 Essentials Overview: This excellent Audition CS6: Essentials course will teach you how to use this full-featured audio post-production and editing software to create professional audio files and multitrack sessions for video, radio, music, games, and more. This course has been created and is taught by an expert instructor who will give you the…

Audition CS6 Essentials Overview: This excellent Audition CS6: Essentials course will teach you how to use this full-featured audio post-production and editing software to create professional audio files and multitrack sessions for video, radio, music, games, and more. This course has been created and is taught by an expert instructor who will give you the…

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…

Date: Oct 15, 2020 – May 06, 2021 Day: Thursday Time : 7.15pm – 8.15pm Category: Venue : Teachers’ Club, 36 Parnell Square, Dublin 1. Cost: €125 for 24 classes Tutor: Alan Grundy, M.A. (Mus), Hon. V.C.M., F.T.C.L., L.R.S.M., A.L.C.M. Alan Grundy is one of Ireland’s most qualified and experienced guitar teachers. His career now…

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 15, 2020 – May 06, 2021 Day: Thursday Time : 7.30pm – 8.30pm Category: Venue : Teachers’ Club, 36 Parnell Square, Dublin 1. Cost: €125 for 24 classes…

Lecturer: Alan Grundy, M.A.(Mus), Hon.V.C.M., F.T.C.L., L.R.S.M., A.L.C.M. Date: Oct 16, 2020 – May 07, 2021 Day: Friday Time : 6.30pm – 7.30pm Category: Mental Health, Stress Management, The Arts Venue : To be confirmed in office on start date Cost: €125.00 for 24 classes After three very successful years of ‘Ukulele for Beginners’, The…

Overview The power and flexibility of the Axiom 61 advanced 61-key USB mobile MIDI controller is demonstrated by Jeff Dykhouse, a veteran audio engineer. Jeff demonstrates how to program the Axiom 61 using Enigma editor, Reason, GarageBand, Ableton LIVE and Pro Tools software. In this AXIOM 61 USB MIDI Controller tutorial, you will learn how…

AXIOM 61 USB MIDI Controller Overview: This AXIOM 61 USB MIDI Controller course is taught by a veteran Audio Engineer, and focuses on the power and flexibility of the Axiom 61 advanced 61-key USB mobile MIDI controller. During this AXIOM 61 USB MIDI Controller course you’ll learn how to program the Axiom 61 using Enigma…

Overview Tim Carmon, an experienced keyboard player, drummer, vocalist, producer and graduate of the Duke Ellington School of Arts, demonstrates how to use B4 II Virtual Organ software. In this B4 II Virtual Organ tutorial, Tim demonstrates how to use the B4 II software that emulates the classic Hammond B3 and its rotary speaker cabinet.…

B4 II Virtual Organ Certification Overview: This excellent B4 II Virtual Organ course will teach you how to use B4 II Virtual Organ software. The course has been created and is taught by an expert instructor, Tim Carmon, a professional Musician. As you can imagine, he has an abundance of insider knowledge to share with…

This four-year honours degree programme is aimed at producing professionals for the recording industry capable of assuming key creative and architectural roles in the process of analysing, developing and realizing the creative intentions of the recording artist to a commercial conclusion. The course is designed to continuously strengthen the student’s understanding and awareness of a…

Interested in a music degree with a difference? Are you dedicated to developing your music skills and knowledge to a high standard as part of a committed team? This four-year honours degree programme encompasses a blend of musicology, music technology, composition, Irish traditional music, ethnomusicology and performance, and balances practical and theoretical approaches to learning.

This three-year degree programme is aimed at producing professionals for the recording industry capable of assuming key creative and architectural roles in the process of analysing, developing and realizing the creative intentions of the recording artist to a commercial conclusion. The course is designed to continuously strengthen the student’s understanding and awareness of a wide…