Orchestrating Community Festival Dec 5-7 2025
Ballintogher, Co. Sligo
Celebrating youth, music and creativity in the heart of Sligo.
Featuring the 80-member Ceol na nÓg Trad Orchestra –
Inspiring the next generation of traditional musicians across the North-West.
‘Orchestrating Community’ Festival 2025 brings Ballintogher alive with music, dance, and creativity from 5–7 December. Built around the Ceol na nÓg Trad Orchestra, the festival features concerts, workshops, lectures, and family events — from intimate sessions to the premiere of *Innisfree: Reflections on an Enchanted Lake* by Michael Rooney. The festival champions inclusion and accessibility through free community events, community partnerships, and creative opportunities for all ages. Presented by Ballintogher Community Enterprise in partnership with Ceol na nÓg Orchestra and The Arts Council of Ireland.