News - MUSIC

BCFE traditional musicians on the Sean...

In Ceoltóir news, one of our students Joe Byrne, is performing on a major concert in Liberty Hall this Saturday 28th. It is Na Piobairi Uilleann’s (NPU) flagship concert ‘The...

Junior Brother at Electric Picnic

Former BCFE Rock School student Ronan Kealy (aka. Junior Brother) has taken the Irish music industry by storm this summer (see the full video below). According to Blindboy of the...

BCFE Graduate Single Release with Odd...

BCFE student Sam Martin and his band  Odd Morris have released their debut single “What Might Be”.  Sam is a second year student on the Music and Event Management PMH...

Instrument making at BCFE

Following on from last years successful pilot programme in instrument making, Ballyfermot College of Further Education (BCFE) is pleased to announce that the college is now offering an instrument making...

Master Class in Songwriting with RuthAnne...

RuthAnne Cunningham gave a Master Class in Songwriting to the Music Department students on Monday 26th November.  RuthAnne has an impressive list of songwriting credits to her name including JoJo’s...

Aoife Aherne at BCFE

We enjoyed the talk by Aoife Aherne to the BCFE Business, Management and Music Students in the Anna Brett Hall on Thursday 8th November 2018. Aoife completed her Higher National...

‘Now We’re Talking’ event held at...

Follow this link to see the ‘Now We’re Talking’ event (in association with Pieta House, Hot Press and Lyons Tea) held recently at BCFE. It captures the atmosphere in the Social Area...

Ralph Rolle @ the Rock School

Legendary Drummer, Ralph Rolle (Nile Rodgers, Chic, Sting, Bono, Erykah Badu, John Legend and Paul Simon, to name a small few!) dropped in to give an inspiring workshop to Contemporary...

BCFE Student’s Eurovision 2018

We are proud to share that former BCFE Rock School student Mark “Cappy” Caplice (pictured left) is one of the co-writers for Ireland’s entry for the Eurovision Song Contest 2018. The...