In this week’s episode of the Showtime Podcast, we explore the unique concept of the Adult Youth Orchestra of Ireland with founder Barbara Dowling. Discover how this vibrant ensemble brings together musicians formerly members of the various Youth orchestras in Ireland, who are still passionate about orchestral music.

Next we chat with Billy O'Brien about the upcoming Waterford Chamber Music Festival. With a strong lineup of local talent and exciting premieres, this year's festival promises to be bigger and better than ever. There's no less then 5 concerts on offer over the festival weekend and Billy explains all.