Irish Youth Music Awards – Online National Day

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Online, Saturday 17th October

Youth Work Ireland's Irish Youth Music Awards (IYMAs) is excited to announce an online all ages national event on Saturday October 17th. This event will offer young creatives and musicians from across the country access to some of Ireland's best industry professionals. This innovative event will enable young people to actively participate in a range of exciting activities, all from the comfort and safety of their own home.

The IYMAs works with youth projects and young people (aged 12-19) across the country, providing personal development and hands-on music-based education as well as providing access to the creative and music industries.

This IYMAs online event will feature masterclasses and discussions with Ireland's top industry professionals including: RTÉ 2FM's Dan Hegarty and Mercury nominated Fontaines D.C who will provide an insight into their journey so far and what tips they can give aspiring musicians; Nialler9 will host a workshop with Dermot Kennedy’s Micheál Quinn exploring his experience of touring the world including playing two sold out gigs in the 3Arena; RTE 2FM's Tara Stewart will chat with Pillow Queens who have just released their debut album In Waiting to critical praise after a series of top charting singles ; Sabrina Sheehan from Mission PR will give attendees tips on marketing and PR drawing on her own experience from working with MCD, Hozier and lots more and BIMM Institute Dublin will give a home recording masterclass; plus lots more.

The event will also feature a showcase of up and coming young creatives and musicians from across the Irish Youth Music Award hubs.


Date:
Saturday 17th October
Time:
10.30am
Price:
€11.37

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