One to One Lessons for Children and Adults
The very best way to learn an instrument, with one to one tuition from an experienced professional. Lessons on your chosen instrument can begin with 15 minutes for very young children, our standard lessons are 30 minutes and the higher grades take 45 minute lessons.
Paired Lessons for Children
An ideal way to start an instrument, these 30 minute lessons can be organised for two students (perfect for siblings, cousins or friends).
KSM Classes & Groups for 2024-2025
Pre-Instrumental Class for 4yrs-7yrs
- The Pre-Instrumental Class: is on Tuesdays 5:00pm to 5:30pm
- The fee is €170 per term
- 30 minutes per weekly class
- 17 weeks of lessons per term. Two academic terms per annum.
KSM Junior Choir for ages 7yrs-10yrs
KSM Junior Choir is a small singing group for beginner singers aged 7yrs to 10yrs. The KSM Junior Choir is a group where we provide an encouraging environment for young children to develop their singing abilities. Angela will teach them vocal breathing, creating a beautiful tone, pitching notes and techniques for placing sounds.The singing class will include all singing styles from genres of music and some movement with songs.
- The KSM Junior Choir is on Tuesdays 6:00pm-7:00pm
- The fee is €190 per term
- 60 minutes per weekly class
- 17 weeks of lessons per term. Two academic terms per annum
KSM Youth Choir for 10yrs-18yrs
KSM Youth Choir is a singing group for a wide range of different singers from beginner to advanced. In the singing sessions Angela teaches vocal breathing, how to create a good vocal tone, how to pitchand place sounds. This singing group also focuses on public performance. The big public concert performances this year are on 6th/7th December 2024 in Carrig Community Centre and April 26th/27th 2025 in Wexford Opera House.
- The KSM Youth Choir is on Wednesdays 6:00pm-7:30pm
- The fee is €190 per term
- 90 minutes per weekly class
- 17 weeks of lessons per term. Two academic terms per annum
The KSM Adult Singers
- The KSM Singers: is on Wednesdays 8:00pm to 9:30pm
- The fee is €250 (Payable in two installments of €125)
- 90 minutes per weekly class
- Two academic terms per annum.
- Public performances for 2024 in December and 2025 in April
KSM Youth Orchestra for ages 7-18yrs
KSM Youth Orchestra
Our youth orchestra is open to all string, woodwind pupils. In 2024 the Youth Orchestra will perform as part of a collaboration in the National Concert hall Dublin.
KSM Rock Band for 10yrs-16yrs
- The KSM Rock Band: is on Fridays 6:30pm to 7:30pm
- The fee is €190 per term
- 60 minutes per weekly group rehearsals
- 17 weeks of lessons per term. Two academic terms per annum.
Music Theory Class
This class introduces pupils the the basic elements of music. Pupils learn to read, notate and understand the language of music. We cover the ABRSM Discovering music theory course and guide students from Grade 1 through to Grade 5.
- The Music Theory class is on Thursdays 6:00pm-7:00pm
- The fee is €190 per term
- 60 minutes per weekly class
- 17 weeks of lessons per term. Two academic terms per annum
Leaving Cert Music Class
If you are seeking to enrich your child's music education or if they would like to have an extra subject for the points system. Consider our Leaving Cert Music Class, a blend of theory, composition, and practical performance. Have a chat with Angela or Robert if you would like to explore this option.
- The Leaving Cert Music Class is for 5th and 6th years and is scheduled on Monday from 7:00pm-8:00pm.
- The fee is €250 per term
- 60 minutes per weekly class
- 17 weeks of lessons per term. Two academic terms per annum
BLENDED LEARNING
Blended learning incorporates some lessons taken in the school and some lessons taken online from the comfort of your own home. You can draw up a plan with your assigned teacher at the beginning of the academic year. This can be done either online or in person.
LESSONS HELD IN THE SCHOOL
All your lessons take place in the school with your assigned teacher each week. Available for Individual, Paired and Small Groups Lessons. We will be operating in accordance with the HSE & Department of Education's recommendations for the reopening of schools and educational facilities.
ONLINE LESSONS
Online lessons are where you sign up to take 100% of your lessons throughout the year online. Distance learning from wherever you are. These lessons are suitable for adult students, advanced students and students moving on to college.
Our Story
The Music school was established in 2009 by professional musicians Robert and Angela Mahon. Previous to this both Angela and Robert had a private music practice as well as being freelance musicians.
In the school alongside their team of music teachers they offer tuition in a variety of different instruments to the highest standard.
Meet the Team
Robert Mahon
Founder & CEO
Teacher of Strings, Piano, Music Technology, Leaving Cert Music, Music Theory and the KSM Orchestra's
Angela Mahon
Founder & Managing Director
Teacher of Singing, Piano, Pre-Instrumental Class, Leaving Cert Music, Music Technology, Music Theory and KSM Young Voices