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ICO Collaborates: Night Moves

with Kilkenny Arts Festival

Kilkenny
15 August 2025
Music for the dreamers. For the night-thinkers. Music that speaks in whispers, sighs, and soaring lyricism.
Andre Swanepoel Irish Chamber Orchestra

ICO Collaborates: Westport Chamber Music Festival

Mayo
12 September 2025
Join us at Westport Chamber Musical Festival for a programme featuring Mozart, Haydn and Bach, alongside the premiere of Donnacha Denehy's Woven.
Water Music Irish Chamber Orchestra

Water Music

with Richard Egarr

Limerick, Dublin, Galway
18-20 September 2025
Immerse yourself in the grace and the grandeur of water - from the fragile beauty of Deirdre McKay's Meltwater, and Handel's iconic Water Music.
Romantic Fire Irish Chamber Orchestra 1

Romantic Fire

with Henning Kraggerud

Dublin, Sligo
16-17 October 2025
Join us for three unforgettable nights as our new Artistic Partner, Henning Kraggerud, leads the ICO in a programme full of raw emotion and sweeping beauty.
Romantic Fire Irish Chamber Orchestra 2

ICO 30th Anniversary Concert

Limerick
18 October 2025
We’ve been making music in Limerick for 30 years. This night celebrates every note of that journey. Featuring music by Mícheál Ó Súilleabháin, performances by ICO Youth, and more.
Three Worlds Irish Chamber Orchestra

Three Worlds

with Matthew Jacobson

Dublin, Limerick, Cork
13-15 November 2025
A night where English elegance, Czech romance, and Indian rhythm meet in musical magic.

Past Performances this Season


Irish Chamber Orchestra Violinists

ICO Collaborates: NYO/ICO

Irish Chamber Orchestra and National Youth Orchestra

Limerick
28 June 2025
The Irish Chamber Orchestra and the National Youth Orchestra of Ireland are proud to join forces this year to deliver a Chamber Orchestra Course, culminating in a live performance at St Mary’s Cathedral, Limerick.
Kristian Bezuidenhout 1

Beethoven Piano Concertos 2 and 4

with Kristian Bezuidenhout

Limerick, Kerry, Dublin
19-21 June 2025
ICO Associate Artist Kristian Bezuidenhout returns with another pairing of Beethoven piano concerti.
ICO Youth Music for All

ICO Youth: Music for All

with Cruinniú na nÓg

Limerick, Family Friendly
7 June 2025
Join ICO Youth at Glórach Theatre in Abbeyfeale, Co. Limerick as part of Cruinniú na nÓg.

Blackwater Valley Opera

ICO Collaborates: A Midsummer Night's Dream

with Blackwater Valley Opera

Waterford
28-31 May 2025
The Irish Chamber Orchestra and Blackwater Valley Opera Festival present Benjamin Britten's delightful opera, A Midsummer Night's Dream.