{"id":21812,"date":"2022-10-05T03:02:44","date_gmt":"2022-10-05T02:02:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/event\/black-gate-beginnings\/"},"modified":"2022-10-05T03:02:44","modified_gmt":"2022-10-05T02:02:44","slug":"black-gate-beginnings","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/event\/black-gate-beginnings\/","title":{"rendered":"Black Gate Beginnings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span><span><span><span>Music Generation Galway City<strong><span> <\/span><\/strong>is a performance music education service for children and young people in Galway City that provides opportunities for children and young people to access a range of high quality, subsidised vocal and instrumental tuition in their local area. It is managed and supported locally by The GRETB, Galway City Council, Galway City Partnership, For\u00f3ige, Youth Work Ireland and Involve Youth Services. <\/span><span lang=\"EN-IE\" xml:lang=\"EN-IE\">Initiated by Music Network, Music Generation is co-funded by U2, The Ireland Funds, the Department of Education and Skills and Local Music Education Partnerships (LMEPs).\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span><span><span lang=\"EN-IE\" xml:lang=\"EN-IE\">The Black Gate<\/span><strong><span lang=\"EN-IE\" xml:lang=\"EN-IE\"> <\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><span><span><span><span lang=\"EN-IE\" xml:lang=\"EN-IE\">\u201cNo institution in Galway has provided local musicians with as many platforms and opportunities in recent years as The Black Gate\u201d &#8211; Connacht Tribune, January 2022\u00a0Established in 2017, The Black Gate is a renowned music venue and cultural hub in the heart of Galway city. It is also a recording studio, record label and multimedia production company with a slate of film, television and podcast projects in development. 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