PICTURES: UCH launches inaugural Limerick Summer Proms

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UNIVERSITY Concert Hall have announced the inaugural Limerick Summer Proms, a three-day festival set to captivate audiences from June 21 to 23. 

This event will feature performances from renowned ensembles, the RTÉ Concert Orchestra and Irish Chamber Orchestra, and will feature a family-friendly, animated concert Magic Piano; The Chopin Shorts with live piano.

Speaking of the announcement, Director of University Concert Hall, Sinéad Hope, said: "The Limerick Summer Proms represent a milestone in our commitment to fostering cultural enrichment and community engagement.

"This festival celebrates diversity and inclusivity while offering a unique musical experience to audiences of all backgrounds".

Dr. Marie Connolly, Director of Human Rights, Equality, Diversity and Inclusion at the University of Limerick also said: “The Limerick Summer Proms reflects our unwavering dedication to nurturing cultural diversity and fostering inclusivity within our community.

"The three day festival underscores our commitment to offer enriching experiences that embrace individuals from all walks of life. Join us for a weekend of pride, music, and unity.”

Lisa Daly, Festival Director of Limerick Pride said of their partnership “Limerick LGBTQ Pride is dedicated to promoting positive visibility and inclusivity for LGBTQ+ individuals.

"Our partnership with Limerick Summer Proms reflects our ongoing mission to advocate for equity and representation in our community. Events like SHINE help to create spaces where LGBTQ+ voices and allies are heard and celebrated. We can’t wait to hear a unique spin on some Pride classics.”