“Music, Marxism, and the Frankfurt School,” International Conference, Dublin 2014 – Call For Papers

“Music, Marxism, and the Frankfurt School,” International Conference, Dublin 2014 CALL FOR PAPERS! … The group of intellectual left-wing German thinkers known as the Frankfurt School, active in Frankfurt from the late-1920s and later in the US and Germany, focused their critical attention on culture, asking how it affected people’s political outlook and activities.... Read More

ICTM Postgraduate Conference 2013 – Call for Papers

ICTM Postgraduate Conference 2013 – Music and Ownership Call for Papers! This year’s Postgraduate conference will take place on Saturday, November 9th, in University College, Dublin. … We invite postgraduate students at all stages of their study, with an interest in music, performance, ethnomusicology and education, to submit papers for 20 minute slots. Although the theme... Read More

Spéis Bulletin No.7 May 2013

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Performing Thought, Thinking Performance – one-day public symposium

Performing Thought, Thinking Performance Friday 14 June, 2013, 9:45 am – 5:00 pm Lewis Glucksman Gallery, UCC A one-day public symposium devoted to testing the potential and limits of the reciprocal engagement between theory and artistic practice. Reflecting on recent research on musical and theatrical performance, the symposium will ask whether the presentation... Read More

‘Musicians and their audiences’ – Workshop

The programme has been announced for the workshop entitled ‘Musicians and their Audiences’, to be held at King’s College London, on Saturday 1 December 2012. (Find it here) The workshop is open to all and free of charge. However, due to limited seating, we would ask anyone who is interested in participating to register by emailing one of the organisers before Friday, 23 November: Ioannis... Read More

Spéis bulletin No.6 October 2012

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Spéis Bulletin No.5 May 2012

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Spéis Bulletin No. 4 January 2012

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Companion to Irish Traditional Music – Second Edition

Companion to Irish Traditional Music – Hardback, 245 x 175mm, 880pp – ISBN: 978 1 85918 4509 This book is the ultimate reference for all players, devotees and students of Irish Traditional Music. It is an indispensable reference guide to Ireland’s universally-recognised Traditional music, song and dance. This comprehensive resource – now revised and greatly expanded... Read More

ICTM Ireland Annual Conference 2012 – Call for Papers

24-26th February 2012 Dublin ‘Movement and Music’ Keynote Speaker: Prof  Salwa El-Shawan Castelo-Branco Universidade Nova de Lisboa Click here for the Call for Papers    Read More