Mixed Voice Choir, Dolce, presents A Magical Musical Christmas with special guests Scoil Assaim 4th Class Boys’ Choir and accompanist Celine Kelly. A selection of Christmas favourites old and new. The venue is Raheny Parish Church on Thursday 15th December 2022 at 7.30pm. Tickets are €10 (free entry to under 12’s). Tickets are available online…
An open rehearsal gives anyone who is interested a chance to attend a normal choir rehearsal. You will join in the warmup, the learning of the lines, and the singing together. There will be an opportunity at the end to ask questions and to register your interest if you would like to join. There are…
The first summer concert will take place on 28th April in Raheny parish church at 7.30pm. Tickets are available from members of the choir or online. Entry is also permitted at the door of the church. Dolce, Dolcissimo and Fir Dolce will perform a selection of songs that will celebrate the new beginnings of performance…
Dolce are planning to hold two concerts to celebrate our return to performance. The first concert is on Thursday 28th April in Our Lady Mother of Divine Grace in Raheny at 7.30pm. The second concert is on May 12th In St. Gabriel’s Church in Dollymount at 7.30pm.
Dolce has returned to singing indoors and is rehearsing under the guidelines of Sing Ireland. We are rehearsing in St.Gabriel’s Church in Dollymount which is a large building where the choir can maintain social distance between singers. We will perform a concert of Christmas favourites from the church without an audience and will stream the…
As restrictions continue to prevent Dolce gathering to sing, we have been busy learning about music on weekly Zoom sessions. History of choral music, Mongolian music, instruments, contemporary a capella and plainchant are amongst the variety of topics which have been covered. 22nd April brings a celebration to mark Dolce’s 16th birthday – not the sort of…
Dolce wish all our singers and friends a Happy Christmas and we hope 2021 brings new hope so that we can resume normal choir activities and rehearsals.
During these difficult times Dolce can’t hold indoor rehearsals but has managed to keep the choir active using Zoom for learning new music and then singing outdoors in secluded woods. Only 15 people may gather and physical distancing is observed in time restricted singing. Our musical director, Deirdre, says : The positives which I didn’t…
On April 23rd 2020 Dolce celebrated its 15th birthday. In the most unusual of circumstances the celebration was held using video conferencing. This did not diminish from the joy of the celebration. Deirdre (MD) led the choir in a rendition of Happy Birthday and the choir toasted our success over the years. Bob (Chairperson) complemented…
The Dolce Christmas concert raised a total of €1175 for the charity Aware. We thank everyone who supported the concert and Bob Laird, chairperson of Dolce, presented the cheque to Drew Flood of Aware. You can find more information about the work of Aware from their website www.aware.ie