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The HUBS programme is a Music Generation after-school programme providing quality affordable group lessons.

HUBS musicians learn popular songs which are performed in a relaxed setting in ‘JAMS’ at the end of term. Classes begin mid-September and run for 2 terms of 15 weeks each.

Time and Place

Thirty minute after-school group classes take place between 3pm and 6pm in four locations as follows:

Monday: Citywest and Saggart Community National School

Tuesday: Kingswood Community College

Wednesday: Rathcoole Community Centre

Thursday: St Peter Apostle Community National School, Neilstown, Clondalkin.

Enrolment Form →

Instruments and Classes

Current group offerings are listed below:

Vivo 1 (a pre-instrumental rhythm programme for ages 7-9 delivered through singing, games and other enjoyable musical activities)

Vivo 2 (the second term of Vivo pre-instrumental programme for ages 7-9  with some ukulele added)

Acoustic Guitar 1– no experience, learn chord shapes and strum patterns for popular songs

Acoustic Guitar 2 - improver – some experience, learn more difficult chord and strum patterns for popular songs

Acoustic Guitar 3 – developing with ambition, learn more complicated chords and rhythms and progress to Band Club

Vocal Club  – Music Generation vocal performance group 

Drums 1 – no experience

Drums 2 – improver – some experience

Drums 3 – developing with ambition – progressing to band club

Keyboard 1 – no experience

Keyboard 2 – some experience

Keyboard 3 – developing with ambition progressing to Band Club

Band Club 

Cost

Group classes
30 minutes classes at €130 per 15 week term, payable on advisement, after enrolment, in 2 instalments.

Instalment 1 September/October        
Instalment 2 February/March.

Keyboard classes
30 minutes classes at €190 per term (duo classes only)

We do not offer individual tuition.

Enrolment Form →

Further instructions as to how to process your fee will be given after the places are booked and your place is confirmed.

Easy payment plans can be facilitated by special arrangement with the administrator after enrolment by emailing Musicgeneration@sdublincoco.ie.

Instrument Hire

In some cases we may be able to provide an instrument to hire at the cost of €30 for the year. Enquire at the HUB.