Music Blog
TY students create innovative musical instruments in MaKey MaKey workshop
On Friday morning, 12th May instead of Music Technology and Computer Studies classes, the TY students worked on a MaKey MaKey workshop where they had to create their own musical instruments. This was a most innovative and creative STEAM workshop! read more →
Ceolchoirm Seachtain na Gaeilge 2017
Thursday, 16th March and students from all years participated in the annual Seachtain na Gaeilge concert. A range of musical, singing and dancing talents were on display! Thanks to Ms Ivers and all the performers who made it a really enjoyable afternoon. Watch the video! read more →
TY Music at lunchtime: Donna Dunne
Donna Dunne played at the TY Music at lunchtime session on Tuesday, 21 February. Read Lauren Kelly's interview with her on the TY Music Sessions blog! read more →
Stratford Sessions - Lunchtime concerts organised by TY students for students
Since the Autumn the TY Students and Mr Priestley have organised a number of lunchtime concerts for students. They have set up their own WordPress blog too. The next concert is planned for Tuesday, 21st February in the French room! read more →
Oliver! ... A resounding success!
Well done to all the students - a high proportion of them from 1st and 2nd Year - who worked so hard both on stage and off to make Oliver! a huge success over two nights (Wednesday, 7th and Thursday 8th December). Also thanks to Mr Downes and his production team for making it all happen. read more →
Stratford College Productions present “Oliver!” on 7th & 8th December
Students from all years, under the expert direction of Mr. Downes, are rehearsing for this week's production of 'Oliver!'. Doors open at 7pm on Wednesday, 7th December and Thursday, 8th December. read more →
Stratford College student appears on Late Late Toy Show
1st Year student, Hannah Morgan, appeared on the 2016 Late Late Toy Show for one of the centerpiece musical features during the show. read more →
Stratford Sessions featuring: Sive
The first lunchtime Stratford Session kicked off with Sive, a musician from Kildare who is building a solid reputation on the national music scene. TY French students are creating a lunchtime music scene as part of their Transition Year French program. read more →
Student Council organise end-of-year Talent Show
On Friday, 20th May, the Student Council organised an end-of-year Talent Show with the theme of flags to celebrate different nationalities represented in Stratford College. A history of each representative flag was explained by a student in between the many talented acts performed for the Show. read more →
1st Year Art students create wall of patterns
Throughout April, each 1st Year Art student created their own mirrored pattern. Ms. Mahon displayed them all together on the wall outside the art room to create a dazzling array of colour. Watch a short video displaying the art work with beautiful music played by 3rd Year student, Hoi Fu Cheung. read more →