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in partnership with
DIT Conservatory of Music and Drama
The Department of Keyboard Studies at DIT Conservatory of Music and Drama is delighted to be in partnership withPianos Plus School. This alliance will ensure that high-qualitypiano teaching is available to students in the Greater Dublin Area. The teachers in Pianos Plus School are all graduates of the Conservatory and as such, are well placed to ensure that the student experience is defined by best practice, in a positiveand encouraging environment. For the student, the Pianos Plus School experience is enhanced by access to qualityinstruments and opportunities for performance.
I am confident that the young pianists who study at Pianos Plus School will gain skills which will serve them well not just in music, but in life.
Dr. David MooneyHead of Keyboard Studies
DIT Conservatory of Music and Drama
Official feeder school to DIT Conservatory of Music and Drama
Pianos Plus School offers:
Piano Lessons for all ages, levels, and abilities
Music Theory classes
Junior and Leaving Certificate Music classes
Preparation for practical aspects of the state examinations
Annual recitals for all students
Masterclasses and workshops in associationwith DIT Conservatory of Music and Drama
Exclusive access to DIT Conservatory of Musicand Drama piano syllabus and their examinations
All lessons on high quality pianos from Pianos Plus
Pianos Plus, in partnership with DIT Conservatory of Musicand Drama, established Pianos Plus School as an outreach project to extend the teaching principals of the conservatory to the Greater Dublin Area. The newest addition to this school is conveniently located beside the Pianos Plus showrooms in Centrepoint Business Park. The school operates a high quality structured teaching programme with the possibility of future study in DIT Conservatory of Music and Drama to outstanding students. Pianos Plus School also caters for adult students who may be beginners or wishing to return to their piano studies.
Official feeder school to DIT Conservatory of Music and Drama
Official feeder school to DIT Conservatory of Music and Drama
Niamh Kinsella has a Masters in Piano Performance and an undergraduate degree in music from DIT along with performance diplomas with TCM and ABRSM. She has been teaching in Dublin for the last six years as part of Pianos Plus School and performs with a classical trio. Niamh has also trained to be an Alexander Technique teacher.
Ana Talmaci graduated from State University of Arts, Chisinau, Moldova, having specialised in music education. She continuedher studies with Siobhán Kilkelly in DIT Conservatory of Music and Drama. Ana holds Associate and Licentiate Diplomas in Performance from the London College of Music.
Official feeder school to DIT Conservatory of Music and Drama
Aoife Fox studied from the age of seven with Claire Flynn in DIT Conservatory of Music and Drama. She received her BMus from DIT after specialising in Pedagogy. She also has two per-fomance diplomas from the London College of Music, DipLCM and ALCM.
Patrice Keegan has been teaching in Pianos Plus School since 2007. She graduated from DIT Conservatory of Music and Drama with first-class honours in 2006. In 2009, Patrice completed her Masters in Organ performance with honours, studying with Una Russell and Margaret Phillips. Patrice is a regular performer and teacher of both organ and piano and is currently the resident organist in Holy Cross Church Dundrum.
Carole O’Connor studied piano with Siobhán Kilkelly and Mary Lennon, and organ with Una Russell in DIT Conservatory of Music and Drama, graduating with a first-class honours degree in performance in 2006. In 2007, she completed a Masters in Musicology with first-class honours in UCD. She holds diplomas from Trinity Guildhall and ABRSM.
Pianos Plus School
8H Oak RoadCentrepointDublin 12
GPS Co-ordinates (Latitude: 53.32261251 Longitude: -6.37085841)
Additional teaching locations:
St Brigid’s GNS Cabinteely
St Anne’s Shankill
Presentation Primary School Terenure
[email protected] 409 7373
@pianosplussch
Official feeder school to DIT Conservatory of Music and Drama
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