Irish Music School

Traditional Irish Music Instruction

The CCÉ Boston Music School provides instruction for adults and children in fiddle, flute, tin whistle, button accordion, guitar, bodhran, harp, tenor banjo, mandolin, singing, C/G anglo concertina, and uilleann pipes. We teach online classes for adults and children on Saturday mornings (during the regular school year).

Fall classes begin in early to mid September and run for 10 Saturdays. Spring classes start in January and run through May. Check the calendar for updates. Register for classes at the CCE Boston Music School.

Young Irish Traditional Musicians

Dedicated to the preservation of traditional Irish music, Comhaltas works assiduously in teaching music to the young. Youthful musicians, under the auspices of the Reynolds-Hanafin-Cooley Branch, have performed in world championship competitions in Ireland, bringing honor to themselves and to their teachers and proving to the world the continuing love of Ireland and her music in America.

School Affilliations

The school is operated in affiliation with Boston College Irish Studies Program and the Harvard University Celtic Program. For a brochure: Call (617) 863-0548.

Patrick Hutchinson teaching piping class Fall 2014 at Boston CCE Music School

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Music School Blog

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School Website

Students and teachers view the school’s website for class schedules and the latest news.

Music School Scholarships

The Comhaltas branch organization offers several scholarships related to Irish traditional music. Click here for scholarship information.

The Music School is a Non-Profit Organization

The Boston CCE Music School was established with the express purpose of teaching and preserving Irish traditional music in the Boston area and is organized under the Reynolds, Hanafin, Cooley Branch of Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann, a 501c3 non-profit organization.