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- Written by: Werner Lewon
- Parent Category: Jazz Ireland Blog
- Category: All Other Jazz

Read more: Tales from the far Side 20.08.20 "Dig dem Bones" The Sound of the Trombone
On this edition I feature the trombone in the development of Jazz, from the pioneering Bebop playing of J.J.Johnson and others to its modern contemporary sound. Music by J.J. Johnson, Kai Winding, Benny Green, Willie Dennis, Steve Turre, Wycliffe Gordon, Michael Dease and Nick Finzer.
Read more: Tales from the far Side 20.08.20 "Dig dem Bones" The Sound of the Trombone
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- Written by: Sean Brophy
- Parent Category: Jazz Ireland Blog
- Category: All Other Jazz

Read more: Jazz Mine No. 267 Saturday 15th August 2020 incl. Maria Schneider Orchestra
On this episode of Jazz Mine from Sean Brophy you can hear tracks from Melody Gardot, Gediminas Karkauskas, Maria Schneider Orchestra, Michel Portal, Marcin Wasilewski Trio with Joe Lovano and more..........Saturdays 5PM on dublincityfm.ie
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Read more: Jazz Mine No. 267 Saturday 15th August 2020 incl. Maria Schneider Orchestra
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- Written by: Werner Lewon
- Parent Category: Jazz Ireland Blog
- Category: All Other Jazz

Read more: Tales from the far Side 13.08.20 A Tribute to Charlie Haden Part 2 In Trio + Duo Settings
On this edition I continue my 83rd Birthday Anniversary Feature of life and work of Charlie Haden and here in Part 2 I concentrate on his music in a Trio + Duo Setting.
Read more: Tales from the far Side 13.08.20 A Tribute to Charlie Haden Part 2 In Trio + Duo Settings
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- Written by: Donald Helme
- Parent Category: Jazz Ireland Blog
- Category: The Hot Box

Read more: The Hot Box #061 - More Celebrations
It seems that this is a time for memories of the great jazz musicians of yesterday who have “left the building” during the current pandemic (but not necessarily as a direct result of it), and in The Hot Box #061 we celebrate the music of saxophonist Jimmy Heath, singer/pianist Freddy Cole and singer Annie Ross. And we find some new music from Brazilian, New York based guitarist Riccardo Grilli.
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- Written by: Sean Brophy
- Parent Category: Jazz Ireland Blog
- Category: All Other Jazz

Read more: Jazz Mine No. 266 Saturday 8th August incl. Humphrey Lyttleton
On this episode of Jazz Mine from Sean Brophy you can hear tracks from Humphrey Lyttleton, Terry Lightfoot, Harry Gold, Six Of The Best, Mia Parsons With The Nigel Mooney Quartet and more..........Saturdays 5PM on dublincityfm.ie
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Read more: Jazz Mine No. 266 Saturday 8th August incl. Humphrey Lyttleton
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- Written by: Werner Lewon
- Parent Category: Jazz Ireland Blog
- Category: All Other Jazz

Read more: Tales from the far Side 06.08.20 A Tribute to Charlie Haden Part 1 The Progressive Years
On this edition I pay tribute to the legendary bassist/composer Charlie Haden on what would have been the 83rd Anniversary of his Birthday. And in part 1 I concentrate on his work within the Ornette Coleman Quartet, in the group Old and New Dreams co=led with trumpeter Don Cherry as well his Liberation Music Orchestra.
Read more: Tales from the far Side 06.08.20 A Tribute to Charlie Haden Part 1 The Progressive Years
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- Written by: Red Keane
- Parent Category: Jazz Ireland Blog
- Category: Jazz News

Read more: BAN BAM Commission & Development Award 2020/2021
BAN BAM Commission & Development Award 2020/2021
Supporting women in jazz and creative improvised music
BAN BAM Commission & Development Award 2020/2021 is a new creative commissioning and career development opportunity open to Irish-born or resident female composers on the island of Ireland (North and South) presented by Improvised Music Company (IMC) and Moving on Music (MOM).
Following IMC’s ‘BAN BAM’ activity in 2017/18 promoting women in jazz and improvised music, combined with MOM’s extensive experience with their emerging artists programme, IMC and MOM are pleased to come together with a commission and development opportunity for female and gender-minority artists across the island of Ireland for 2020/2021.