Delighted to see this @irishexaminer.bsky.social article on the economic impact of the three @westcorkmusic.bsky.social festivals - Chamber Music, WCLF & Masters of Tradition - and our plans for a dedicated venue in Bantry
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The 2025 West Cork Chamber Music Festival Fringe got off to a great start this afternoon with the Sonic Quartet's performance at Levis' Bar in Ballydehob.

📸 Maria Sheil

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To ease the return to routine after the bank holiday weekend, tune in to the West Cork Chamber Music Festival playlist and look ahead to some gorgeous music on the shores of Bantry Bay this summer! 🎶🌊

#ChamberMusic #WestCork #WildAtlanticWay #SupportTheArts #IrishFestivals

Our special edition 30th anniversary Chamber Music Festival tote bags have arrived, featuring the work of local designer Megan Clancy!
Available from our Bantry Box office and the wonderful Forest & Flock when you're in town this July.
#SupportTheArts #WestCork #FestivalSeason #WildAtlanticWay

Across West Cork's islands and peninsulas, towns and villages, you'll find free chamber music events during our 30th anniversary West Cork Chamber Music Festival this summer. 🎶

They give you a wonderful way to dip your toe into chamber music! bit.ly/4krK0mX

#WildAtlanticWay #Speirgorm

Some of our international festival alumni share their love of the West Cork Chamber Music Festival, and insights into its magic, in this short video about our upcoming 30th festival in Bantry! 🎶

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You can see some of Seamus Murphy's sculptures in the heart of Bantry when you're with us for the West Cork Chamber Music festival this year.

His statues of St Finbarr and St Ita sit in the niches on the front of St Finbarr’s Church, above Bantry library.

#CreativeCork #Bantry #WestCork

Composer Deirdre Gribbin has chosen the winners of the 2025 West Cork Chamber Music Festival Composition Competition!:
✨Aoife Kavanagh Every Cloud Passes Over
✨Rory Murphy nonsense for string quartet
✨Daniel Anthony Vives-Lynch String Quartet No. 2 in D Dorian – Tine na hÉireann
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Thank you for SELLING OUT our show in Bantry! We were blown away by the response and by what an incredible audience you were.
Huge thanks to Meg and all at @westcorkmusic.bsky.social .

See you soon for more chicken eye.

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West Cork Music and Music Network present the incredibly gifted young pianist Yukine Kuroki in Bantry this Sunday, 9th March, at 3pm.🎶

🎹 Yukine was winner of both the Liszt Utrecht and Dublin International Piano Competitions in 2022.

🔗Book your tickets through the link: bit.ly/3YJqpWf

A West Cork Music Friends Subscription or Gift Voucher will bring joy right through to the summer months, when our Chamber Music Festival strikes up in Bantry!

Chamber, literary, and Masters of Tradition friends benefits include priority booking.
#SpeirGorm #IrishFestivals #WildAtlanticWay

Please nominate our parent company West Cork Music @westcorkmusic.bsky.social for the #movementforgood draw!
All you have to do is go to www.movementforgood.com, search for West Cork Music in the list and nominate us for one of the €1000 draws. Thank you!
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Each year, our West Cork Music brochure covers feature images by Irish artists.

This year, we are delighted that Tom Climents has given permission for us to use Sundew as the cover image for the 30th West Cork Chamber Music Festival. 💜

Many congratulations to West Cork Music board member (among other roles!) Holly Cairns on the birth of her first child. What a momentous time for Holly and Barry! 💗

Holly's dad Clem helped found our West Cork Literary Festival, and Holly regularly helped WCM out in Bantry when she was a teenager.

Our always innovating sister event - the West Cork Literary Festival - has launched a podcast!

There's snow on the hills around Bantry this morning as we work away on the programme for next summer's festival!

Tuning up and tuning in to Blue Sky, where we join our sister festival @wcorklitfest.bsky.social
2025 will mark the 30th anniversary of the West Cork Chamber Music Festival bringing musicians and visitors together for world-class performances against the beautiful backdrop of Bantry and West Cork!