The Montfort College of Performing Arts has been at the forefront of arts education in Cork City and County for 64 years.
Renowned for its exceptional training in dance, drama, acro, and musical theatre the college nurtures talent and fosters creativity. The leading performing arts college in Cork city and county for the past 50 years.
Register for our new term https://www.montfortcollege.com/
Booking open 16th June @ 9:00am!
13/06/2026
🎭 NEW TERM REGISTRATIONS! 🎭
Opens Tuesday 16th June @ 9:00am!
✨ 65 years of excellence
✨ Expert teachers
✨ Dance, Drama, Musical Theatre, Singing & Acro
✨ 16 locations across Cork City & County
✨ Performances in the Cork Opera House, Firkin Crane & Cork Arts Theatre
✨ Optional exams in all subjects
✨ Confidence, friendships and memories for life
Whether your child is taking their first steps on stage or pursuing their performing arts dreams, Montforts offers exceptional training in all areas of the performing arts.
💻 www.montfortcollege.com
13/06/2026
👞 ADULT TAP IS BACK! 👞
Looking for a fun way to keep active, challenge yourself and enjoy a great night out each week?
Our Adult Tap Dance classes returns on 24th June for 8 weeks of rhythm, laughter, fitness and fun!
✨ Suitable for adults who have tapped before
✨ Previous tap experience desirable
✨ Friendly and welcoming atmosphere
✨ Great exercise without feeling like exercise
📅 Starting 24th June
📍 South Ring Business Park
⏰ Tuesdays, 7:30pm–8:30pm
💰 8 weeks for just €80
Whether you’re dusting off your tap shoes after a break or looking to get back into dancing, we’d love to welcome you along.
Places are limited, so don’t miss out on what promises to be a brilliant eight weeks of music, movement and fun!
Tap to book! https://www.montfortcollege.com/cart_searchProducts
12/06/2026
🎉 Exciting News – The Montfort Online Store is Now Open! 🎉
Malley Sports have a fantastic range of customised Montfort dancewear and merchandise for our students. 💙🖤
🛍️ Please Note:
• All items purchased through the store are completely optional and may be worn in addition to your regular Montfort uniform.
• The Malley Sports Company Uniform is compulsory for all Company students.
✨ Exclusive Discounts
• Montfort students receive 20% OFF at checkout.
📅 Store Open: Now
📅 Store Closes: Sunday, 28th June
📦 Delivery By: 14th August
To ensure your kit arrives in plenty of time for the start of classes in September, we encourage you to place your order as soon as possible.
🔗 Order here:
https://malleydance.com/collections/montfort-college-of-performing-arts
⏰ Please note that the store only opens four times per year, so don’t miss this opportunity to get your Montfort gear!
💃🕺 We can’t wait to see everyone looking the part for another fantastic year at Montforts!
10/06/2026
We are very much looking forward to Marion Wyatt's new play 'BOLD'!
This is a world premiere and is sure to sell out. Break a leg to all involved.
🎟 Tickets:
https://www.ticketsource.com/corkartstheatre/bold/e-jplrlm
10/06/2026
🎼 SUMMER SINGING SERIES – FINAL PLACES REMAINING! 🎼
An incredible 62 slots have already been filled, and we now have just 4 places remaining across our Summer Singing Series.
These are the very last slots available and we will not be adding any further dates.
📅 Remaining Sessions
Wednesday, 8th July
• 11:00am – 11:30am with Luke
Tuesday, 4th August
• 12:00pm – 12:30pm with Naomi
• 1:00pm – 1:30pm with Naomi
• 3:00pm – 3:30pm with Naomi
If you’d like to secure one of these final places, don’t delay!
Book online now at www.montfortcollege.com
09/06/2026
DISCOUNT CODES FOR 'APPLAUSE 2026' PHOTOS!
Applause 2026 – Official Photographs
Once again Jim Rocks has worked his magic, capturing the energy, excitement and spirit of 'Applause 2026' through an incredible collection of photographs.
With over 3,000 photographs to enjoy, we hope you have great fun looking back on the memories and reliving the magic of the show. These images are a wonderful keepsake of a truly special experience.
A huge thank you to Jim for his professionalism, expertise and outstanding camera work. We are incredibly grateful for the beautiful record he has created of Applause 2026. 📸✨
www.instagram.com/jimrocksmusic
Jim Rocks Music And Event Photography
**DISCOUNT CODES IN THE POST ALSO ON THE MONTFORT PAGE**
FRIDAY 6PM
https://www.jimrocksphotography.ie/Montforts/Applause-1-220526
SATURDAY 12PM
https://www.jimrocksphotography.ie/Montforts/Applause-2-230526
SATURDAY 5PM
https://www.jimrocksphotography.ie/Montforts/Applause-3-230526
SUNDAY 12PM
https://www.jimrocksphotography.ie/Montforts/Applause-4-240526
SUNDAY 5PM
https://www.jimrocksphotography.ie/Montforts/Applause-5-240526
Jim Rocks Music And Event Photography Music and Event Photography
07/06/2026
🧜♀️🌊 Dive Under the Sea This Christmas! 🌊🧜♀️
Get ready for a magical festive adventure as Montfort College of Performing Arts proudly presents ‘The Little Mermaid panto’ at the Firkin Crane!
✨ 22 spectacular performances
✨ 4 incredible casts
✨ Featuring hundreds of our talented Junior and Primary Dance & Musical Theatre students
✨ Stunning costumes, dazzling choreography, unforgettable songs, and plenty of panto fun for the whole family!
Join Ariel, Sebastian, Flounder and all your favourite characters as they bring this beloved tale to life on stage in what promises to be our biggest and most magical Christmas production yet.
🎄 The Little Mermaid
📍 Firkin Crane Theatre
🎭 22 Performances
⭐ Featuring 4 Amazing Casts
06/06/2026
⭐️ Brand NEW - Adult Musical Theatre Class ⭐️
You’ve asked, asked, asked so we’ve finally done it!!
This is sure to sell out immediately. Don’t be disappointed!
Booking opens at 10:00am Tuesday 9th June.
Book www.montfortcollege.com