notes that countries where arts and music education are mandatory (including Japan, Hungary and the Netherlands) rank consistently higher for maths and science test scores. The organization also claims that sustained learning in music and theatre correlates significantly with better results in maths and reading. So do put your child on the stage it won’t make you a Pushy Parent and it might make your child happier and better equipped for school and life.
Stagecoach
Stagecoach Theatre Arts Schools Dublin teach Performing Arts to children and teenagers aged 4 to 18. They run weekly classes and have summer Camps in July and August.
Stagecoach has been in Dublin for 22 years and now have 3 centres in Blackrock, Castleknock and Killiney. They spend three hours mid week or at weekends exploring the arts through song, dance and drama and for 4 to 6 year old classes are 90 minutes.
At Stagecoach Dublin, students have had the opportunity to work professionally and have appeared over the years in many programmes in RTE, featured in many ads and more recently had roles in The Vikings, in the movie Love Rosie and Leading roles in the West End. They are the Bill Kenwright Company Choir and young actors of choice when West End shows come to Dublin, for example, Evita, Whistle Down The Wind (First musical theatre show in Grand canal Theatre) Scrooge and Joseph and the amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat to name but a few. Summer 2017 brings Legally Blonde The Musical for Teens as well as other camps for 4 to 7 and 8 to 12 yrs. They
have their our own in -house shows twice a year at no extra cost to parents and provide costumes and little treats for their well deserving students. In May students have the option of Speech and Drama Grade Exams with The Irish Board of Speech and Drama. They are now enrolling for their exciting new term beginning Jan 201 7 so if you would like to explore or enroll in Stagecoach Dublin please call Evan or Emma on 086 8919240 or 086 0816866 ACT NOW!
more. Children will also learn about the instruments of the orchestra, how they sound and what they look like. When the children have completed a few courses, they will have also mastered the early stages of reading music.
For further details, Tel 01 6852590.
info@mezzomusicacademy.ie www.mezzomusicacademy.ie
Mezzo Music Academy
Mezzo Music Academy on Greenlea Road, Terenure, provide tuition in many instruments for children, teens, adults and retirees. Students can work towards exams and performances, or simply attend lessons just to play, and enjoy their instrument. Mezzo also offers theory classes for all grades, Junior and Leaving Cert Music, and Junior, Teen and Adult Choirs.
Their new programme of classes for the Active Retirement Community have proved very popular, with the Silver Singing group on Thursday mornings and Opera Club Appreciation & Music Appreciation classes taking place on midweek mornings also.
The award winning Kindermusik Programme for newborn babies to age 4, runs midweek and Saturdays and brings lots of fun and engagement for your little ones. These energetic classes for young children promote basic music vocabulary, social & emotional skills, early maths, physical coordination, sharing, creativity and more. New to Mezzo are their Pre-Instrumental Classes, taking place midweek and Saturdays for children age 4 to 6. The course includes exploration of instruments such as guitar, ukulele, keyboard, recorder, violin and
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Isabelle Ashe School of Dance
Isabelle Ashe School of Dance is an established theatre Arts school on the Southside of Dublin. Their sister school is Castleknock School of Dance Estd 1968. They are a
After- School Science Clubs School
Workshops
Science Birthday Parties &
Science Camps
Call us and we will visit your child’s school!
085 8641959
junioreinsteinsscienceclub@gmail.com
www.junioreinsscienceclub.com
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