Courses

RIAM’s Short Courses offer you the opportunity to participate in a range of online and in-person courses, delivered by our expert faculty.

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September 2024

KEY SKILLS 2024 - REPLAY

8

Sep

KEY SKILLS 2024 - REPLAY

On Demand - Online

8 Sep 2024 - 30 Apr 2025

34 weeks, 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

  • On Demand - Online
  • ‎€130.00

8 Sep 2024 - 30 Apr 2025

34 weeks, 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

KEY SKILLS 2024 - REPLAY with on-demand access to the recorded session of the Dublin Key Skills live workshop.

READ MUSIC the TRAD WAY

30

Sep

READ MUSIC the TRAD WAY

On Demand - Online

30 Sep 2024 - 29 Sep 2025

53 weeks, 12:00 AM - 11:45 PM

  • On Demand - Online
  • ‎€199.00

30 Sep 2024 - 29 Sep 2025

53 weeks, 12:00 AM - 11:45 PM

Music Reading for Trad Players - Made EASY!

January 2025

 Well Sing Choir (Evening Group)

22

Jan

22 Jan 2025 - 23 Apr 2025

14 weeks, 5:45 PM - 7:00 PM

  • Dublin
  • ‎€75.00

22 Jan 2025 - 23 Apr 2025

14 weeks, 5:45 PM - 7:00 PM

5:45 - 7:00 PM on Wednesdays - 12 weeks Choir ensemble course for any level of singer interested in joining a fun-filled "evening" singing group, with a special focus on areas of well-being and health.

Aida to Zaïde (The A-Z of Opera)

31

Jan

31 Jan 2025 - 7 Mar 2025

5 sessions (Fri 11:00 AM - 12:15 PM)

  • Dublin
  • ‎€95.00

31 Jan 2025 - 7 Mar 2025

5 sessions (Fri 11:00 AM - 12:15 PM)

An Odyssey through the enchanting world of Opera

February 2025

Adult Music Theory Classes (Entry Level)

4

Feb

4 Feb 2025 - 25 Mar 2025

8 weeks, 7:00 PM - 8:45 PM

  • Dublin
  • ‎€195.00

4 Feb 2025 - 25 Mar 2025

8 weeks, 7:00 PM - 8:45 PM

This course is a practical guide to understanding music from the ground up, giving you the tools to apply theory directly to your instrument and expand your musical abilities. Join us and transform the way you connect with the music you love.

Movement for Wellness

9

Feb

Movement for Wellness

Dublin

9 Feb 2025 - 2 Mar 2025

4 weeks, 1:30 PM - 3:45 PM

  • Dublin
  • ‎€65.00

9 Feb 2025 - 2 Mar 2025

4 weeks, 1:30 PM - 3:45 PM

You are never too old to experience the joy of dancing!

Sound Recording & Music Production

10

Feb

Limited places

10 Feb 2025 - 24 Mar 2025

7 weeks, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

  • Dublin
  • ‎€295.00

10 Feb 2025 - 24 Mar 2025

7 weeks, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Develop fundamental skills in Music Technology to create and hone your unique sound.

Mindfulness and Performance Anxiety for Professionals
Limited places

11 Feb 2025 - 25 Mar 2025

6 weekly sessions (incl. 1 break) on Tuesdays 6:30 - 8:00 PM

  • Dublin
  • ‎€250.00

11 Feb 2025 - 25 Mar 2025

6 weekly sessions (incl. 1 break) on Tuesdays 6:30 - 8:00 PM

Discover a path to peak performance and personal growth

March 2025

2 - 30 Mar 2025

5 weeks, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  • Online
  • ‎€225.00

2 - 30 Mar 2025

5 weeks, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

This four-week course is designed to empower educators with the skills, strategies, and confidence to support students with additional needs effectively.

Ditties for Dotes

5

Mar

Ditties for Dotes

Dublin

Limited places

5 Mar 2025 - 9 Apr 2025

6 sessions (Wednesdays 11:15 - 11:45 AM)

  • Dublin
  • ‎€85.00

5 Mar 2025 - 9 Apr 2025

6 sessions (Wednesdays 11:15 - 11:45 AM)

A six-week early-years music class for 3 - 18 months olds & their parents, grandparents or minders

Tunes for Toddlers (Age Group II)

5

Mar

Limited places

5 Mar 2025 - 9 Apr 2025

6 sessions (Wednesdays 2:00 - 2:30 PM)

  • Dublin
  • ‎€85.00

5 Mar 2025 - 9 Apr 2025

6 sessions (Wednesdays 2:00 - 2:30 PM)

A six-week early-years music class for 3 – 4-year olds & their parents, grandparents or minders

Tunes for Toddlers (Age Group I)

5

Mar

Limited places

5 Mar 2025 - 16 Apr 2025

6 sessions (Wednesdays 2:45 - 3:15 PM)

  • Dublin
  • ‎€75.00

5 Mar 2025 - 16 Apr 2025

6 sessions (Wednesdays 2:45 - 3:15 PM)

A six-week early-years music class for 1.5 – 3-year olds & their parents, grandparents or minders

Leaving Cert Music Technology

23

Mar

Leaving Cert Music Technology

Countrywide

Sun 23 Mar 2025

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM (7 hours)

  • Countrywide
Presented by
  • ‎€130.00

Sun 23 Mar 2025

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM (7 hours)

This one-day ONLINE course will cover all aspects of approaching the 25% Music Technology option. Date displayed provisional. (See below)

April 2025

Piano to Organ Conversion Course

3

Apr

Piano to Organ Conversion Course

Dublin

Limited places

3 Apr 2025 - 22 May 2025

6 sessions (Thursdays weekly, with 2 breaks)

  • Dublin
  • ‎€210.00

3 Apr 2025 - 22 May 2025

6 sessions (Thursdays weekly, with 2 breaks)

RIAM Head of Early Music David Adams helps pianists to transfer their skills to organ playing over a 6-session course

6 Apr 2025 - 30 May 2025

8 weeks, 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

  • Online
  • ‎€345.00

6 Apr 2025 - 30 May 2025

8 weeks, 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Translate your big ideas into actionable plans.

Leaving Cert Music Easter Revision

22

Apr

Leaving Cert Music Easter Revision

Countrywide

22 - 23 Apr 2025

2 days, 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

  • Countrywide
Presented by
  • ‎€230.00

22 - 23 Apr 2025

2 days, 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Intensive two-day ONLINE Leaving Cert Music Easter Revision course with Kim Fallen Bailey.

June 2025

Intro to Junior Musical Theatre

16

Jun

Intro to Junior Musical Theatre

Dublin

16 - 20 Jun 2025

5 days (Monday to Friday - 10am to 4pm)

  • Dublin
  • ‎€295.00

16 - 20 Jun 2025

5 days (Monday to Friday - 10am to 4pm)

Calling all young musical theatre enthusiasts, for our summer acting and singing course!

Wellness Retreat

21

Jun

Wellness Retreat

Dublin

21 - 23 Jun 2025

3 days, 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM

  • Dublin
  • ‎€175.00

21 - 23 Jun 2025

3 days, 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Summer wellness sessions held at the Royal Irish Academy of Music.