Every river makes a music of its own
River Nore Music Academy
An exciting new music school located in the heart of Kilkenny City. We currently offer a range of music programmes for all ages
VISION
To deliver high-quality music opportunities tailored to the individual needs of every member in a fun and friendly atmosphere.
MISSION
To become Kilkenny’s Music Academy which creates a professional, positive, and fun environment where everyone is given an equal opportunity to achieve personal excellence in some element of music and to foster society realizing the benefits of a cultural and artistic lifestyle.
Academic Year 2026/2027
PLEASE CONTACT US BY EMAIL or phone first to arrange a lesson. We will get back to you as soon as we are available and arrange a suitable time for your lesson.
Please note that regardless of the opening hours shown on Google, our teachers and administration have different schedules and may not always be available during those hours.
If there is availability in the specific group or individual class, please fill in the enrolment form.
👉 KIDS 👉 enrolment form.
👉 ADULTS ENROLMENT 👉 https://forms.gle/NNJufhhnqiVLgcTQ9
👉 RE-Enrolment 👉 https://forms.gle/xZs9pJ6EsQgy7RLa9
👉 Deposit link 👉 https://pay.sumup.com/b2c/QN22FYMT
TERM 1 / 2026
August 31 – December 13, 2026
(14 weeks)
Part 1
August 31 – October 25
(8 weeks)
Part 2
November 2 – December 13
(6 weeks)
Mid-Term Break (October 2026)
Monday, October 26 – Friday, November 1, 2026 (inclusive)
Golden Ages Music Classes: Enjoy the Joy of Music!
🎶 Golden Ages Music Classes for Seniors 🎶
Join our Golden Ages Music Classes, specially designed for seniors to learn and enjoy music in a cozy, friendly environment!
Course Offerings:
Keyboard Course:
Fridays: 11:00 AM–12:00 PM COMPLETE BEGINNERS
Drum Course:
Fridays: 11.00-12.00 AM & 3:00–4:00 PM
Price: Only €100 for 5 weeks!
Come and make music with us — it’s never too late to start! 🌟
ABOUT US
About
River Nore Music
An exciting new music school based in the Centre of Kilkenny city. We currently offer a selection of music programmes for children.
To become Kilkenny’s Music Academy which creates a professional, positive, and fun environment where everyone is given an equal opportunity to achieve personal excellence in some element of music and to foster society realizing the benefits of a cultural and artistic lifestyle.
On April 28th, 2023, River Noore Music Academy became the first and only licensed YAMAHA music school in Ireland. This is a fantastic achievement for the academy and will give students the best opportunity to learn and grow. Ireland has now joined the community of 44 countries worldwide with the Yamaha licence.
COURSES
River Nore Music Academy
Courses
At River Nore Music Academy we have several courses that will appeal to everyone. Here you can learn to play the guitar, piano, flute and much more. If you also want to learn to sing, you are in the right place. Our singing teachers will provide you with excellent training.
We approach each student individually and want to give them maximum attention so that they can develop in the best direction
” Music is enough for a lifetime, but a lifetime is never enough for music “
– Sergei Rachmaninov
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River Nore Music Academy T- SHIRTS
Order at the Academy, 17 €
River Nore Music Academy T- SHIRTS
Order at the Academy, 17 €