2021 Feis Maitiú Syllabus hard copy will be distributed to those on our mailing list in September. 2021 Feis Syllabus is available here. 2021 Vocal Syllabus is available here. 2021 Music Syllabus is available here. 2021 Speech and Drama Syllabus is available here. 2021 Irish Syllabus is available here.

At present we are preparing the Syllabus and our online system for the 2021 Feis.   If you are a performance arts teacher planning to enter students for the 2021 Feis but not yet on our system, then you need to inform us immediately. (This does not apply to those already on our list). Please [...]

Following the Government announcement on the 12th March, the 2020 Feis were suspended.  It had always been our hope that we would be able to resume in the Spring, however that was not possible.  We are now working on the hope that we will be able to resume some of the Feis in the early [...]

In accordance with the Government announcement today, the Feis is now closed until further notice.   At the moment we have no further information. Please watch this website and our Facebook page for any changes.

The Feis will close at 6.00pm today, Thursday, 12th March, in accordance with the Government announcement and will resume on Monday, 30th March.  

The Feis will resume on Thursday, 5th March at 9.30am.  We look forward to the next stage of our 2020 Programme. In light of the Coronavirus situation we wish to assure all our patrons that we are doing our utmost to create a safe environment for all.  In this regard please be aware of the [...]

Please note that the Feis and Feis Office are now closed for a three day BREAK before the next session begins on Thursday next 5th March. The Feis will reopen on Thursday, 5th March at 9:00am.

We welcome to Cork our Instrumental and Vocal Adjudicator: Mr. Bryan Husband. Bryan studied singing and piano accompaniment at the Royal College of Music, London, and the Welsh College of Music and Drama in Cardiff.  Having performed for some years in continental and UK opera houses, concert halls, and music theatre, he now divides his [...]

Please note that the Feis Office is closed at the moment for the mid-term break until Tuesday, 25th February.

Michael Ball was born in Manchester.  Formal piano studies began at the age of six, followed by his first contacts with the Festival movement as a young participant at several of the Lancashire & Cheshire music festivals.  He later went on to the Royal College of Music in London where he studied piano with Bernard [...]