Sponsored by Waltons since 2004 and now in its seventh year, the Walton's Guitar Festival of Ireland is Europe's most prestigious guitar festival and has grown to become one of Ireland's biggest and best cultural events. There is something here for everyone, whatever your musical interest is. The festival title itself has become synonymous with quality and excellence and is now firmly established as a leading event in the Irish festival calendar, attracting thousands of visitors annually. Go to the Festival website for more information!

The New School will host two masterclasses for the Festival on Saturday, July 24th - John Feeley at 10am and Andrew York at 3pm. To book either of these events, go to the WGFI booking page.