A TY Workshop Students Actually Engage With.
“I book religiously every single year – this workshop is a staple now in our programme.” - TY Coordinator, Our Lady’s of Mercy, Waterford City.
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+ Mental health + Resilience + Alcohol & drug awareness + Creative expression
Full school day | Up to 30 students | from €400 | Delivered nationwide
into Personal Power
Turning Street Poetry
The Harmony Workshops are a dynamic, music-driven group experience designed to educate, ignite self-awareness and foster emotional awareness in mental health and wellbeing.
Rooted in the power of lyrical storytelling, connection, and creative expression of rap, these workshops help individuals explore and better understand the deep and often hidden connection between mental health challenges and substance misuse — a condition known as dual diagnosis.
"One of the most relevant and helpful workshops for TY students around mental health and substance misuse" - The Irish Second - Level Students' Union survey 2017.
We don’t just talk about it — we perform it.
Why Choose The Harmony Workshops?
Expressive Healing: Students create rap writing and in-class performance around themes and fictional scenarios explored during the workshops. Students are never required to disclose personal experiences or perform.
Connection & Participation: Students work together through discussion, music and creative activities in a supportive, age-appropriate environment.
Personal Growth: Each student develops their own personal coping strategies and resilience through artistic exploration and evidence-based support.
Real Stories, Real Impact
Inspired by artists like Kendrick Lamar, Macklemore, Eminem, Grandmaster Flash, and Amy Winehouse, our participants find their voice and strength in storytelling, turning experience into positive change.
Join Us Today
Ready to embark on a journey of self-discovery and healing? Contact us to learn more or sign up for an upcoming workshop.
What People Are Saying
— Community Training Centre, Blanchardstown,Dublin
"Our learners found this workshop very engaging, and it kept them entertained for the whole day. The workshop used music to help young people discuss some difficult areas of their lives. They were writing raps and opening their minds without even knowing it! Learning made fun. Highly recommended!”
— Youthreach Bandon, Bandon, Co.Cork
“Our students found this workshop engaging, interesting and entertaining. The programme opened difficult areas of discussion with the students in a very relatable and easy way. The Harmony Workshops use music beautifully and the students are opening up before they realise it’s happening. An excellent experience every time”.
— Our Lady’s of Mercy, Waterford City
“We in the Mercy Secondary School Waterford have been enjoying The Harmony Workshops for a number of years now with Transition Year students. The response from the students every single year has been amazing. They love the workshop, the interaction, the activity and the presenter’s style. I would recommend Harmony to all schools and students and we will hopefully enjoy this event for many years to come. I book religiously every single year – this workshop is a staple now in our programme”.
Health Service Executive of Ireland
“This programme brings another element to drug information dissemination and decision-making skills for people”
