Music, Singing & Dance Classes in Dungarvan

Learn, Grow & Enjoy the Joy of Music at Dungarvan School of Music and Trad

At Dungarvan School of Music and Trad, we provide a wide variety of music, singing, and dance classes for children and adults of all ages and abilities. Whether you are picking up an instrument for the first time, preparing for an important state exam, or looking to join in the fun of a group session, our experienced tutors will help you reach your full potential in a supportive, friendly environment.

Our mission is simple: to promote and encourage a lifelong love of music, song, and dance. Classes are designed to be engaging, enjoyable, and tailored to your personal goals. From Irish traditional music to contemporary styles, there is something here for everyone.

Our Classes

Junior & Leaving Cert Music Preparation

For secondary school students, Music is a rewarding subject choice — and the practical element makes up a significant portion of the final mark.

  • Junior Cycle Music Practical: 30% of the final grade

  • Leaving Cert Music Practical: 50% of the final grade

We guide students in selecting, preparing, and perfecting their performance pieces. With expert support and encouragement, you can approach your practical exam with skill and confidence.

Irish Dance Classes

In collaboration with Landers Irish Dance School, we offer dance lessons for students from junior infants upwards. Classes are taught by Amie Landers TCRG, registered with An Coimisiún Le Rince Gaelacha.
Styles include:

  • Irish Step Dance

  • Figure Dance

  • Sean Nós Dance

  • Set Dance

These classes combine tradition, skill, and the joy of movement, all within a supportive environment.

Music Classes for All Levels

We offer flexible learning options to suit your needs:

  • Private one-to-one lessons

  • Small group lessons (two to four students)

  • Ensemble classes – play as part of a group

  • Session classes – experience the fun of a live trad session

  • Seasonal Camps – Summer and Halloween programmes

Already learning elsewhere? No problem — our ensemble and session classes are open to all musicians in the community. It’s a great way to meet like-minded players, share tunes, and enjoy some lively musical banter.

Singing Classes

Explore your voice with styles including:

  • English and Irish ballads

  • Sean Nós singing

  • Contemporary pop

Whether you’re a complete beginner or an experienced singer, we’ll help you improve your technique, build confidence, and enjoy every moment of making music.

Who Can Join?

Our students range from 4 years old to 70+ — and we firmly believe it’s never too late to start learning. We welcome complete beginners, returning musicians, and advanced performers alike.

Enrolment & Fees

Our school is open for enrolment all year round. Fees vary depending on:

  • Instrument type

  • Class size

  • Lesson format

To find the best option for you, it’s always best to have a quick chat with us. We’ll guide you through the choices and help you get a feel for our warm, welcoming school.

Contact us today to start your musical journey.