Music Hothouse

This intensive five-day music creation and performance workshop, led by renowned industry professionals, will push songwriters’ creative talents to the max and hone the creativity, composition and collaboration skills of musical masters and novices alike. Participants will develop musicianship, form bands, jam, create, perform with like-minded young individuals at a showcase event and get a kick-start into the music industry.

This renowned music programme has been giving young people the chance to pursue their music goals for the past 16 years. Past participants include Hannah Richardson, lead singer of Cherym, Multi-instrumentalist, ROE, and Paul Connolly, lead singer of The Wood Burning Savages.

Online Music Hothouse 2021
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How to Apply

You don’t need any formal qualifications for this programme, just have the thirst to learn and be prepared to collaborate with others and step out of your comfort zone.

You must be aged between 11–18 and a resident of Northern Ireland or Republic of Ireland.

Courses run throughout the year, usually at Easter and summer time. Check our What's On section for the most recent course offer.

Our August Hothouse is now full but you can add yourself to the waiting list by emailing Head of Music Marty McGill

Zoom music jam session with girl playing guitar and boy playing recorder.
Online Music Jam Session
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