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Introducing NEW H.I.P.S.T.E.R. COURSES!

Announcing our inaugural course, beginning this summer and running through autumn, made possible with the support of Limerick City and County Council Arts & Culture Office:

Amanda Markwick Renaissance Flute
Amanda Markwick, Historical flutist and co-author with Kate Clark of The Renaissance Flute: A Contemporary Guide, published by Oxford University Press (2020)
Limerick City & County Council
Made possible by a Grants Under the Arts Award from the Limerick City & County Council Arts & Culture Office and our ongoing partnership with the People's Museum of Limerick (Limerick Civic Trust).
People's Museum of Limerick

See our coproduction with Galway Early Music Festival:

PENUMBRA: The Edge of Winter
A concert coproduced with Galway Early Music Festival
Rhiannon Giddens (voice, octave viola)
Yonit Kosovske (harpsichord)
Micheál “Moley” Ó Suilleabháin (voice, bodhran, shruti)
Eamon Sweeney (baroque guitar, lute, bandora)
Vlad Smishkewych (voice, sinfonia & organistrum, percussion)

Programme notes/translations can be accessed here.


H.I.P.S.T.E.R. has launched!

Ireland's new early music organisation H.I.P.S.T.E.R. has officially launched with a day full of online videos featuring concerts, a virtual instrument exhibit and our new video series, WAVE~LINKS!

Check out the video events from our launch on 7 November 2020 by clicking on "H.I.P.S.T.E.R. Launch" in the menu at left), or better yet, by subscribing to our YouTube channel (limerickearlymusic).



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Made possible with the generous support of:

Limerick City & County Council
People's Museum of Limerick

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