Féile Oslo 2025 Classes | Saturday Sunday

Join us for the fourth summer school of Irish music and dance in Oslo!

This is where you sign up for two days of tuition, 16 to 17 August. If you can only do one day, go to our Day Passes. If you want to do the whole weekend, go to our Full weekend tickets.

You sign up by buying a ticket to a class:

You can choose up to 4 classes per day, and you get 20% off on 2 classes, 30% off on 3 classes, and 35% off on 4 classes. The discount will be deducted at check out. Please note that there are parallel sessions, and it’s your own responsibility to check that the classes you want to join do not overlap. See the overview of the lessons below.

In 2025, we teach fiddle, flute, uilleann pipes, bodhrán, whistle, harp, folk/trad guitar, traditional songs, sean nós dance, modern step dance, and ceili introduction. There will also be a grúpa ceoil (trad band), and choir classes. Read more about our teachers here.

You will receive 1,5 hours of tuition per class per day, and you can choose to sign up for the whole weekend (4,5 hours) or just Saturday and Sunday (3 hours). It is also possible to buy a day pass.

Exceptions: The dance show, grúpa ceoil, and choir are not open for day passes. We also ask that you contact us beforehand if you wish to join these classes on Saturday and Sunday only.

Under 25? We offer a certain number of free places. Please send us an email if you're interested!

Check out our FAQ page if you have any questions, or contact us on: feile.oslo.summer.school@gmail.com

Prices inculding discount:

Tuition whole weekend 15.08.–17.08.

• 1 class for 3 days NOK 1 950
• 2 classes for 3 days NOK 3 120
• 3 classes for 3 days NOK 4 095
• 4 classes for 3 days NOK 5 070

Tuition Saturday and Sunday 16.08. – 17.08.

• 1 class for 2 days NOK 1 320
• 2 classes for 2 days NOK 2 112
• 3 classes for 2 days NOK 2 772
• 4 classes for 2 days NOK 3 432

Day pass

• 1 class for 1 day NOK 7 60
• 2 classes for 1 day NOK 1 216
• 3 classes for 1 day NOK 1 596
• 4 classes for 1 day NOK 1 976

Please note!

The ceili introduction class, ceili night, and concert are all included in the tuition fee. However, you need to retrieve your ticket for them here in TicketCo.

When you buy a ticket to the summer school, you agree to Féile Oslo receiving your name and contact information. We will only use this to send you relevant and important information about the summer school and the classes you sign up to.

Classes:

Uilleann pipes with Louise Mulcahy 10.00–11.30

Learn Irish tunes, technique, and ornamentation.

Sean nós dance with Aoife McCabe 10.00–11.30

Old style Irish percussive dance. Bring comfortable shoes with a hard sole.

Folk/ trad guitar with John McIntyre 10.00–11.30

Folk song and trad tune backing

Harp with Aoife McCabe 11.45–13.15

Learn beautiful tunes and basic technique. We can help out with lend of a certain number of harps.

Flute with Louise Mulcahy 11.45–13.15

Learn Irish tunes, technique, and ornamentation.

Fiddle with Zoë Conway 11.45–13.15

Learn Irish tunes, bowing technique, and ornamentation.

Modern Irish dance, Show, with Sarah Fennell 11.45–13.15

Irish show choreography. From primary level. To be performed at the closing of the Féile

Bodhrán with Alana Flynn 14.00–15.30

Learn Irish rhythms and bodhrán technique.

Whistle with Brendan Monaghan 14.00–15.30

Learn Irish tunes, technique, and ornamentation.

Traditional singing with Maranna Sweeney (McCloskey) 14.00–15.30

Learn traditional songs and ornamentation.

Modern Irish dance, Technique, with Sarah Fennell 14.00–15.30

Soft and hard shoe technique. From primary level

Grúpa Ceoil with Brendan Monaghan 15.45–17.15

Play Irish tunes as a band and perform at the closing of the Féile. Open to all instruments

Choir with Cecilie Stensrud 15.45–17.15

Join the Féile choir and perform at the closing ceremony.