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Below contains a list of all news/front page articles that have appeared on the site since before the start of the year. See the Latest News Section for recent articles. Click on any headline to read the full story.
19/11/2009 HB Ice Cream Announces Sponsorship of AIMS Adjudication & Awards Scheme
12/11/2009 Report From South-East Region A.G.M.
09/10/2009 HB Ice Cream To Sponsor Adjudication & Awards Scheme
14/09/2009 Secretary's Report from Adjudication & Awards Review Meeting
14/09/2009 Suggestions Welcome Following Adjudication & Awards Review
15/06/2009 AIMS Awards Banquet 2009
24/05/2009 AIMS Nominations 2009 Announced
21/05/2009 AIMS Child Protection Policy
19/05/2009 Announcement Of AIMS Nominations '08/'09
18/05/2009 Theatre Royal, Waterford Seeking Chorus
17/05/2009 Youth Summer School - Places Still Remaining
07/05/2009 "Michael Collins" For Cork & Dublin
07/05/2009 Costume Hire Company To Hold Open Week
23/04/2009 Concensio Bursary Accepting Applications
20/04/2009 Anne O'Neill Bursary Applications
20/04/2009 Summer School & Mary Kelly Award Application Forms
02/04/2009 Want To Star In AIMS Awards Ceremony 2009?
03/03/2009 AIMS Urges Society Support
03/03/2009 Awards Weekend 2009 Booking Form For Download
17/02/2009 Dates Set For AIMS Youth Summer School
05/02/2009 Choral Festival 2009 Entry Forms Released
26/01/2009 Winston Johnston Returns As National President Of AIMS
20/01/2009 Rush Musical Society Presents Mystery Murder Dinner
19/01/2009 Choral Festival Syllabus Launched
10/11/2008 Report from the South Eastern Region of AIMS
24/10/2008 Eastern Regional AGM Reschedules
13/10/2008 Choral Festival 2009
01/10/2008 A NIGHT OF MUSICAL THEATRE
29/09/2008 Brand New Course in Conducting
22/09/2008 Kilmacud MS Launch New Website
22/09/2008 Rush MS Auditions
08/09/2008 Rent Released for Amateur Production
06/09/2008 Jam the Musical Returns to RTE 2
24/07/2008 THE FANTASTICKS AT THE MILL THEATRE
16/06/2008 AIMS/VW AWARDS 2008
28/05/2008 Seminar 2008 Updates
20/05/2008 Will you be a star this Christmas?
22/04/2008 Mary Kelly Unsung Hero Award
19/04/2008 Youth Summer School 2008
02/04/2008 "LIVE at the WEB" INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION for DRAMA / VARIETY / OPERATIC Groups
26/03/2008 Kilarney MS wish Jessie on her Way
12/03/2008 Opera Ireland Spring Season 2008
10/03/2008 AIMS Needs your Production's Photograph's for Seminar 2008
09/03/2008 Bursaries for Students of Musical Theatre
05/03/2008 AIMS Nominations in New Ross to Coincide with Choral Festival
29/02/2008 AIMS Announces New Bursary
20/02/2008 Seminar 2008 Booking Forms
20/01/2008 WE NEED YOUR PHOTOS
20/01/2008 Titanic set to dock in Ballinrobe
19/01/2008 AIMS Choral Festival 2008 - Syllabus Launched
16/01/2008 Hollywood Pinafore !!
15/01/2008 Chess Box Office Opens Early due to Huge Interest
08/01/2008 Enniscorthy Musical Society Begins a New Story
14/11/2007 AIMS CHORAL FESTIVAL 2008
17/10/2007 New President Following AIMS A.G.M.
01/10/2007 WIFLO 2007 - The Results
23/09/2007 Upcoming AIMS National A.G.M.
28/08/2007 Anne O'Neill Bursary 2007 Awarded To Anthony Kinahan
28/08/2007 AIMS Launch Booklet and Pack for Society Secretaries
11/07/2007 AIMS Awards 2007 DVD READY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
25/06/2007 AIMS / VW Awards Feature On Lyric FM
17/06/2007 AIMS/VW Award Winner 2007 Announced
29/05/2007 AIMS / VW Award Nominations Announced
27/05/2007 AIMS / VW Nominations 2007 Now Online
18/05/2007 Advertise In The AIMS Seminar Programme
02/05/2007 Seminar Balance Now Due May 11th
24/04/2007 Nominations Announcement 2007
23/04/2007 Website Technical Directory Returns
22/04/2007 Mary Kelly / Unsung Hero Award Form Available
16/04/2007 Ticket Limitations For AIMS Seminar 2007
16/04/2007 AIMS Youth Workshop 2007
13/04/2007 2007 Anne O'Neill Bursary
27/03/2007 Seminar '07 Booking Closed
05/03/2007 Seminar '07 Booking Form Available As Download
21/02/2007 BBC's "Any Dream Will Do"
21/02/2007 PETER KARRIES WEST END MASTER CLASS
15/02/2007 New Editor Of Show Times Magazine
30/01/2007 AIMS Website Joins Dress Circle Affiliate Scheme
05/01/2007 Coleraine Girl lands role of a Lifetime
08/12/2006 AIMS Looking For SHOW TIMES Editor
15/11/2006 Fair well from the AIMS Webmaster (well, kindof)
02/11/2006 Eastern Region Workshop Programme
09/10/2006 2007 Choral Festival Dates Announced
18/09/2006 Eastern Region Tap Classes
05/09/2006 Changes to AIMS Society Discussion Boards
03/09/2006 AIMS Constitution now available for download
21/08/2006 Rupert Murray 3rd February 1951 – 17th August 2006
17/07/2006 Exclusive Offer for AIMS Members
10/07/2006 AIMS Youth Summer School’s Tenth Anniversary Concert to Open New Thurles Arts Centre
21/06/2006 Relive the 2006 Awards
20/06/2006 Winners of the AIMS Awards 2006
16/06/2006 Live audio broadcast of Seminar 2006
06/06/2006 Return of trophies
30/05/2006 Happy 70th Birthday Dave Green
29/05/2006 Nominations announced for the AIMS Volkwagen/Finance Matters Awards
26/05/2006 Brian Kennedy to sing No. 1s in Brand New RTÉ Television series
25/05/2006 Choral Festival Results
21/05/2006 Award Nominations Annoucements
03/05/2006 2006 AIMS Youth Summer School
03/05/2006 2006 Anne O'Neill Bursary
20/04/2006 New "Constitution" adopted by EGM
17/04/2006 AIMS Shop Expands
16/04/2006 Looking for AIMS Adjudicators – change of date
04/04/2006 Clara MS Cancel Honk Tonight
13/03/2006 Belfast Operatic's hat-trick
06/03/2006 SHOW US THE MONEY !!! GIVE OUT THE MONEY !!!!!!!! FREE MONEY !!!!!!!!!
15/02/2006 Eastern Region Meeting - 21st Feb 2006
06/02/2006 Thatcher the musical?!!
30/01/2006 2006 AIMS Choral Festival Launched in New Ross
22/01/2006 "please sir, we want more!" - its a sellout!
23/11/2005 After Show Party in Jury's Croke Park
22/11/2005 Margaret Rossiter has been appointed as the new Choral Festival Administrator.
10/11/2005 The AIMS Website has broken all records!
06/11/2005 Ben Morris receives Anne O'Neill Bursary for 2005
06/11/2005 Applause - well done everyone
31/10/2005 Don't forget the Advert in your programme
26/10/2005 Miss Saigon breaks Belfast record
18/10/2005 Connie Tantrum resigns
17/10/2005 New kid on the block
17/10/2005 Another J&H Recording on the Way…. And the newest Odd Couple!
10/10/2005 New RSS Feeds available for Upcoming Events
04/10/2005 The Biggest Musical Society Quiz...
04/10/2005 "Bow Tie Heels High"
02/10/2005 WIFLO 2005 results announced
26/09/2005 NOTICE OF AIMS NATIONAL AGM
15/09/2005 Riots hit Applause rehearsal
14/09/2005 Eastern Region AGM Postponed
13/09/2005 Applause rehearsals underway in the Eastern Region
12/09/2005 The Likes of it……
12/09/2005 "Hits From The Musicals"
01/09/2005 Shannon Whiz into action!
05/08/2005 Full Monty to Tour in Ireland
05/08/2005 Your Show Details
30/07/2005 Applause Rehearsals
29/07/2005 Applause Booking Now Open
28/07/2005 New Look AIMS Site Launched
28/07/2005 Important - Is your registered email address up to date?
21/07/2005 Your Show Details
20/07/2005 An Appreciation of Joe Donoghue
19/07/2005 Tickets for "A VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE"
11/07/2005 The Likes of Us
07/07/2005 A few more Broadway Notes…..
05/07/2005 AIMS Youth Summer School
23/06/2005 TITANIC TO SAIL AGAIN?
20/06/2005 ANNOUNCEMENT OF WINNERS OF ANNUAL AWARDS
20/06/2005 Ha'Penny Bridge Extend Ticket Offer
19/06/2005 AIMS AWARDS 2005
30/05/2005 Financial Worries Facing the Adjudication and Awards Scheme
28/05/2005 Nominations Announced
24/05/2005 Choral Festival Results
20/05/2005 Nomination Annoucement
18/05/2005 Applause Auditions Update
13/05/2005 Writer in Belfast for Titanic premiere
10/05/2005 It’s Tony Time Again!
03/05/2005 Ha'Penny Bridge - Exclusive offer for AIMS members
28/04/2005 Day long youth workshop in carlow
28/04/2005 Saturday night concert at the AIMS Choral Festival
27/04/2005 Audition Information for Applause
21/04/2005 AIMS Youth Summer School
13/04/2005 Auditions for the AIMS National Concert
06/04/2005 Applications being sought for AIMS Adjudicator
04/04/2005 Auditions for the Great Waltz
04/04/2005 Sing for your society and win it some dosh!
21/03/2005 Irish premiere for New Lyric
15/03/2005 Take Four Reunion
14/03/2005 Sponsorship Workshop
08/03/2005 Mother knows best
07/03/2005 Get Ready for the Ruby Choral Festival!
03/03/2005 Seminar 2005 Booking forms now available
11/02/2005 Broadway Notes
07/02/2005 Tipperary Musical tops the Poll!
07/02/2005 The AIMS Ruby Ball
03/02/2005 Choral Festival 2005 - Urgent Information
01/02/2005 Seamus Boyle R.I.P - A Tribute
31/01/2005 Ruby Ball Next Weekend.
25/01/2005 €6314.07 raised for the Sri Lanka Orphanage Fund
24/01/2005 Make-Up Workshop
21/01/2005 Really Useful Group for Sale?
21/01/2005 MUSICAL SOCIETIES CABARET FOR TSUMANI ORPHANS
10/01/2005 Singing Master Class
20/12/2004 Christmas Musical Notes
06/12/2004 Ruby Ball Booking
01/12/2004 Auditions for Ha' Penny Bridge - An Irish Musical
30/11/2004 Eastern Region Dance Workshop
28/11/2004 Curtain up on Dorrie's role as AIMS president
22/11/2004 Lights Dimmed on Broadway for Departed Cy Colemen
13/11/2004 Get Bums on Your Society Seats
03/11/2004 Eastern Region Auditions Workshop Next Week
03/11/2004 An Appreciation - COLIN SMITH
01/11/2004 Jekyll Update
28/10/2004 AIMS 40!!! Preparations underway to Celebrate AIMS' Ruby Anniversary
28/10/2004 Aims Technical Directory............Have you reserved your Listing
25/10/2004 Meet your new Gilbert Adjudicator
25/10/2004 AIMS Arts Plan for 2005-2008
24/10/2004 Discussion Board Changes - please read
21/10/2004 Broadway Update 5
21/10/2004 Nathan Lane in West End's The Producers
18/10/2004 New President for AIMS
14/10/2004 Cardiff Centre Stage for 2nd International Festival of Musical Theatre 2005
12/10/2004 AIMS AGM This Weekend in Belfast.
09/10/2004 Philip takes up Aggie's baton
08/10/2004 Sean is Belfast bound
08/10/2004 STARLIGHT EXPRESS AUDITIONS IN DUBLIN!!
04/10/2004 Teachers and Flaggy Lane celebrate WIFLO success
31/08/2004 Movies to Musicals!
29/08/2004 Happy Birthday AIMS
24/08/2004 Calling All Societies for Their Dates
24/08/2004 Jekyll and Hyde to Play Belfast Opera House
24/08/2004 Waterford Festival Launched in Dublin
17/08/2004 Stones In His Pocket - The movie
16/08/2004 Paige's New Radio Show
11/08/2004 Don't forget your insurance!
10/08/2004 Broadway Update 4
09/08/2004 Lord of the Rings - The musical?
09/08/2004 Wicked the musical - have you caught the bug yet?
14/07/2004 Jekyll and Hyde pre-Westend Tour Begins This Summer!
13/07/2004 AIMS YOUTH SUMMER SCHOOL
24/06/2004 Free concerts in NYC....for anyone travelling to the Big Apple this summer
22/06/2004 AIMS/Volkswagen Awards 2004 - Results
12/06/2004 Countdown to the AIMS Volkswagen Awards 2004
03/06/2004 Banquet Tickets ***IMPORTANT***
29/05/2004 AIMS Volkswagen Awards Nominations
28/05/2004 Weinbergers salute Thurles!
28/05/2004 THE FIX has been released for performance
24/05/2004 Seminar & Awards Site relaunched
22/05/2004 Broadway Update 3
12/05/2004 Broadway Update 2
11/05/2004 Eastern Region Dance Workshop
07/05/2004 Is your seminar booking at risk?
04/05/2004 Eagle's Wing Grounded
04/05/2004 Jekyll and Hyde Update!!!
04/05/2004 A Note For Sondheim Fans
30/04/2004 Eagle's Wing Takes Flight
27/04/2004 Save hundreds of euros for your society?
27/04/2004 AIMS YOUTH SUMMER SCHOOL
27/04/2004 Workshop in Roscommon
27/04/2004 Calling all trophies!
26/04/2004 Full steam ahead for the AIMS/VW Seminar 2004!
26/04/2004 Nominations announcement!
21/04/2004 Jekyll & Hyde for London
21/04/2004 Broadway Update
16/04/2004 The Titanic to return to Belfast in 2005!
12/04/2004 David Hayes's - Singin' in the Rain
07/04/2004 Auditions for The June Rodgers Show
03/04/2004 New York Songbook - Way Off Broadway
02/04/2004 Nominations sought for the Mary Kelly unsung hero award
30/03/2004 HXT Member Keeps Her Eye On The Ball in Dubai!
16/03/2004 WorldSmart Leadership Programme
02/03/2004 West End Roundup
27/02/2004 Seminar 2004 - Booking forms
20/02/2004 JUST SO - from the creators of HONK!
19/02/2004 AIMS Survey 2004
13/02/2004 Calling all choirs!
12/02/2004 SWEENEY TODD & FIDDLER DVD'S AVAILABLE TO ORDER
12/02/2004 The Musicals Unplugged
12/02/2004 The Lyrics Board want YOU!
05/02/2004 Its official: Singing is good for you
05/02/2004 West End Rival of Evita?
05/02/2004 Jesus Christ Superstar Restricted in UK
04/02/2004 Footloose the Musical
29/01/2004 AIMS PRESIDENT................Mother Swan?????
26/01/2004 AIMS Eagles prepare to land in the Gleneagle Hotel
24/01/2004 Musicians Rates Advice
22/01/2004 If I were a rich man...
21/01/2004 West End Musicans Threat of Strike
21/01/2004 Happy 60th Birthday!
03/01/2004 Danish choir looking for forge local relationship
01/01/2004 Applications still being sought for the position of AIMS Adjudicator
01/01/2004 Drama teachers wanted
19/12/2003 The Sound of Music
16/12/2003 Woman in White – World premiere announced
05/12/2003 Musical Society members help Crumlin Children's Hospital.
02/12/2003 Appear on stage in the Odyssey Arena? This is your chance!
02/12/2003 Here's a Show for Just 4 Men!
27/11/2003 Les Miserables to close in the Place Theatre
27/11/2003 Mama Mia! coming to Dublin
18/11/2003 YOU JUST CAN'T KEEP A GREAT SHOW DOWN!
13/11/2003 Singing tutor required
13/11/2003 Its a girl...
12/11/2003 Weekend Drama course with Alan Stanford
11/11/2003 Quiz Results and pictures!
08/11/2003 A Cavalcade of Song
07/11/2003 Eastern Region Money for Nothing Quiz Next Monday
04/11/2003 Are You a Librarian with a love of Music?
03/11/2003 My Fair Lady beats the odds
03/11/2003 ACT NOW to modernise London's West End theatres
28/10/2003 AIMS Insurance scheme gets the green light
14/10/2003 Eastern Region's Money For Nothing Quiz
12/10/2003 An Adjudicators life is a happy one!
12/10/2003 AIMS AGM Report 2003
08/10/2003 Voluntary Arts Ireland - needs your help
06/10/2003 Full Circle lead the Waterford Festival into the woods
02/10/2003 Insurance Scheme Update
02/10/2003 Come The Dawn – Postponed
01/10/2003 Meet the new AIMS Adjudicator
30/09/2003 Beauty and the Beast and AIDA released
29/09/2003 Donald O'Connor Passes Away
27/09/2003 Come The Dawn - a new musical by Peter Kennedy
24/09/2003 New programme advert now available in download section
19/09/2003 International Record label offering a major Opera-tunity
15/09/2003 South West Dance Workshop
12/09/2003 Aims Technical Directory............Have you reserved your Listing
12/09/2003 Aims Technical Directory............Have you reserved your Listing
12/09/2003 Choreography and make-up workshop
10/09/2003 Les Mis Rumour - not true!
10/09/2003 Moby Dick! The musical released for amateur production
08/09/2003 Paying too much for performance rights?
06/09/2003 Shannon Musical Society launches 2004 programme of events.
05/09/2003 Northern Region of AIMS, AGM Report
05/09/2003 Four New Leads Join Chicago in the West End
04/09/2003 South Eastern Region AGM Report
04/09/2003 Campaign against ticket
03/09/2003 Updated Gilbert & Sullivan Categories
03/09/2003 First Adjudication and Awards Review Report
02/09/2003 Looking for Show Music or Merchandise?
02/09/2003 Wicked - a new musical by Stephen Schwartz
02/09/2003 Playback's opening night traffic woes!
01/09/2003 Les Miserables Rumour????
27/08/2003 Timely reminder for societies taking part in WIFLO
25/08/2003 Reporters Wanted
24/08/2003 ANYTHING GOES For Dun Laoghaire's new musical society
03/08/2003 National Secretary away on holiday!
30/07/2003 AIMS Issues an advisory on the use of Backing Tracks
19/07/2003 Youth Workshop 2003
07/07/2003 Comments sought for Review of Adjudication & Awards Scheme
16/06/2003 Photographs from Seminar 2003
14/06/2003 AIMS 2003 Awards announced
11/06/2003 Seminar Webcam
25/05/2003 AIMS Press Release - Nominations & New Sponsor
25/05/2003 Nomination Information - see awards.aims.ie
20/05/2003 choral.aims.ie
13/05/2003 Nominations announcement
12/05/2003 AIMS Seminar Confirmations
12/05/2003 Seminar Trophies
28/04/2003 Dance and Stage Craft Workshop in Athlone
27/04/2003 Does your society have an unsung hero?
13/04/2003 Successful Eastern Region Workshop
13/04/2003 Baldoyle Rehersals Photos for JCS
13/04/2003 Camelot Sell Out at Thurles
04/04/2003 New AIMS Adjudicator Required
02/04/2003 AIMS/New Ross Choral Festival
27/03/2003 Eastern Region Dance Workshop
22/03/2003 Image Section up and Running!
21/03/2003 Technical Directory continues to expand
13/03/2003 Waterford Festival
06/03/2003 Lucan Musical Society cancel show
02/03/2003 AIMS SEMINAR 2003 - BOOKING FORM
02/03/2003 AIMS SHOW DATABASE
10/02/2003 Putting on the Glitz for Cancer
04/02/2003 Happy Birthday!
03/02/2003 New adjudicator for Gilbert Section
03/02/2003 Seminar 2003
01/02/2003 The day Alice & Moira went North....
06/01/2003 Happy New Year from AIMS
06/01/2003 Society Links Restored
06/01/2003 Tullamore Musical Society now online
06/01/2003 Website continues to expand
06/01/2003 Website continues to expand
02/12/2002 Carnew MS on RTE's Open House
27/11/2002 Submit your show online
13/11/2002 Anyone fancy a new seat?
16/10/2002 Money for nothing...
14/10/2002 AIMS AGM Report
14/10/2002 Moira Nolan new AIMS President
13/10/2002 National Council for 2002/3
30/09/2002 AIMS AGM - SUNDAY 13th OCTOBER 2002
29/09/2002 Email Address for the AIMS Registrar
16/09/2002 Carnew MS Super Draw
11/09/2002 Clane MS Open Night tonight!
09/09/2002 KMDS Auditions for Annie Get Your Gun
09/09/2002 Gilbert and Sullivan Categories Updated
08/09/2002 Resource Section Update
08/09/2002 Take a tour backstage with Playback Productions
27/08/2002 AIMS Website Modifications
15/07/2002 AIMS Youth Summer School 2002
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