Experience an unforgettable summer evening featuring the timeless brilliance of Puccini, Mozart, Verdi, and Charpentier, crowned by Liszt’s sparkling opera transcriptions for piano with Sylvia and Hanna.

Die Walküre, Wagner’s thunderous tale of love, destiny, and divine conflict, ignites the stage with some of the most powerful music in the Ring cycle.

Experience a vibrant showcase of contemporary works brought to life by Ireland’s foremost contemporary ensemble, Evlana including compositions by John McLoughlin, John Corigliano, Raymond Deane and Fergus Johnson.

Placing contemporary music at the heart of its programming, pioneering chamber group Evlana provides an opportunity for Ireland’s most accomplished performers and composers to produce and perform their work. Join them at this afternoon concert to hear a thrilling programme of pieces for diverse musi

An whirlwind tour of the dramatic soprano including Tosca, Turandot, Il Trovatore and more with some sensational operatic transcriptions played by the outstanding pianist Hanna Shybayeva.

Auto-ethnographic Research in Seóirse Bodley's Never to Have Lived is Best (1965), Performance Research Ireland 'Peter Lang'book series presentation showcase, 25 - 26 September 2025, Concert Hall, East Quad, Grangegorman, Dublin

'This is not my Voice' Style Influencing Placement, Vocal Functionality in the Contemporary Vocal Practice. Embodied Monologues: Cathy Berberian and Theatrical Imagination, 5 September 2025, Maynooth University, Ireland

The Expansive Canvas: Large-Scale Form in the Music of 19th-Century Women Composers, International Conference and Collaborative Symposium Dublin, 26-28 August 2025

An open Masterclass given by soprano Sylvia O'Brien in Vienna, Austria. For more information email sylviaobriensoprano@gmail.com

Founded in 2015, Evlana places contemporary music at the heart of its programming It is a flexible group with programmes ranging from smaller ensemble groups to a sinfonietta sized orchestra. Programme include George Crumbe, premiere by John Buckley, Judith Weir, Garrett Sholdice

Opera Gala presented by Dublin City Council performers include Sylvia O'Brien, David Wray, Simon Morgan and more.

A Masterclass in Singing given by soprano Sylvia O'Brien. Please email sylviaobriensoprano@gmail.com for more information

Described by The Irish Times as a “genre-blind mini festival” and the “capital’s premiere salon series”, Kaleidoscope has long been acclaimed as a hugely important pillar of Dublin musical life. Programme varies

This performance will include music by Jonathan Nangle, John Corigliano, Jessie Montgomery, Jane O'Leary, Cassandra Miller

In advance of the Evlana concert May 25th, Sylvia and Bill will be giving a masterclass in contemporary performance practice, while working on known and new works of the 20th and 21 centuries. This masterclass is open to both performers of any instrument and composers.

Contemporary works for voice and ensemble George Crumb-Appartition Seóirse Bodley-Earslfort Suite

A Recital of Bodley's works for voice and piano and solo piano works, including The Hiding Places of Love (2012) and The Tightrope Walker Presents a Rose (1976).

Sylvia O'Brien will be joined by the stunning pianist Hanna Shybayeva to perform some delightfully sensual French music of the late 19th century.