Ireland – Other community, social and personal services – PEACEPLUS Musical Diversity, Education & Collaboration Programme

A large-scale cross-border community outreach project that aims to empower and enrich the lives of people in Louth and NI by bringing 50 people over a 12-month period, from organisations such as Comhaltas, Nos Nua, Music Generation and the Louth Contemporary Music Society, encompassing a variety of ethnic backgrounds and neighbourhoods, to participate in a large-scale production of musical excellence demonstrating and learning about the musical diversity across the area showcased through two musical events with dialogue at the end of the project to 200 people over two events. c. 16+ hours. The aim is to discover the diversity of different music genres from across different community traditions and showcase results of this activity in two cross community events. This project links to the animation of a PEACEPLUS Renovation Project being undertaken at St Nicholas Church of Ireland, Dundalk.