NEW MUSIC DUBLIN COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE

New Music Dublin Company Limited by Guarantee is the charitable organisation behind Ireland’s flagship contemporary music festival. Each year the company curates an ambitious programme of new‑music performances, bringing together composers, ensembles and audiences for a vibrant celebration of cutting‑edge sound. In 2026 the festival runs from Wednesday 15th to Sunday 19th April, with the opening concert – Gerald Barry’s *Salome* performed by the National Symphony Orchestra Ireland – taking place at the National Concert Hall, Dublin, and a series of additional events staged across venues throughout the city.

The company’s core service is the production and promotion of high‑quality, forward‑looking concerts and related events, offering composers a platform to showcase fresh works and giving listeners the chance to experience the latest developments in contemporary classical music. By partnering with leading orchestras, ensembles and cultural institutions, New Music Dublin nurtures artistic innovation while making new music accessible to a broad, enthusiastic audience.