Hailed as Ireland’s King of the Blues by the B.B.C., Nigel Mooney has been a leading light on Ireland’s jazz and blues scenes since the mid-1980’s. His Gripewater Blues Band spearheaded the Irish blues movement and he is long established as Ireland’s leading jazz singer and guitarist. Having opened for B.B. King, Hubert Sumlin, Bo Diddley, Rod Stewart and Meatloaf, Mooney has toured with ex-Art Blakey Messenger Jean Toussaint and guitarist Jim Mullen and has recorded with Georgie Fame, Louis Stewart and Lisa Stansfield.

Glass Mask Theatre

Step into a transformed Glass Mask Theatre for a decadent night of live jazz music. With a nod to New York of the 1970's, GMT welcomes you to sit back and enjoy a glorious playlist of live jazz in our elegant boutique theatre.

Let's get together and play jazz standards! Get your chord changes from iRealPro, and the heads from the Real Book. All and any instruments and singers are welcome. This is an event organized by the community.

If you plan to perform, please show up 30 minutes before the event, and say hello to the other musicians.

*Everybody Digs Bill Evans* comes to Irish cinemas on 11 September 2026. The film premiered at the Berlin Film Festival earlier this year, where director Grant Gee won the Silver Bear for Best Director.

Arthur’s jazz jam is a dedicated jazz jam in Dublin’s leading jazz venue.

Strictly jazz — musicians and listeners welcome. Come down to sit in and play, or just catch the session. Guaranteed to be a night of great music by some of Dublin’s leading and up-and-coming players.

...a thoughtful and sensitive composer, with a gift for blending instruments to paint pictures in sound ”

Irish Independent

Led by acclaimed trombonist, composer and arranger Paul Dunlea, the band comprises some of the leading big band specialists and improvising musicians from Ireland and the UK for an evening of original contemporary large ensemble jazz.

Eric Doyle trio plays a repitoire of swinging hard-bop and post-bop influenced by the music of Grant Green, Wes Montgomery, Jim Hall, Miles Davis, Thelonious Monk, and Peter Bernstein, among others.

Glass Mask Theatre

Step into a transformed Glass Mask Theatre for a decadent night of live jazz music. With a nod to New York of the 1970's, GMT welcomes you to sit back and enjoy a glorious playlist of live jazz in our elegant boutique theatre.

Lee - vocals/guitar. Hugh - guitar. Myles Drennan - organ. Shane O’Donovan - drums

Souful original music

Berlin-based Irish singer-songwriter Michelle Daly takes the stage with a first taste of her upcoming project, I Made Friends with My Brain,a collection of thought-provoking lyrics, soulful melodies, funky beats, and a touch of disco. She’ll also revisit highlights from her debut album, January Skies, including the cinematic In My Dreams, Jazz FM UK Track of the Week My Mama Told Me, and RTÉ Radio One Recommended track Missed Chances. Expect an evening of soulful original music, laid-back grooves, and some festive favourites.

The Genuine Jazz Orchestra is a 17-piece Jazz Big Band, committed to bringing a new energy and passion to the music of Count Basie, Quincy Jones, Gil Evans, and other Big Band legends.

Arthur’s jazz jam is a dedicated jazz jam in Dublin’s leading jazz venue.

Strictly jazz — musicians and listeners welcome. Come down to sit in and play, or just catch the session. Guaranteed to be a night of great music by some of Dublin’s leading and up-and-coming players.

Sean Hession's early affinity with Frank Sinatra and the Big Band era forged an introduction to performing. Accruing vast professional experience and a wide-ranging repertoire of classic standards (800 +) spanning the 20's to the '60s, he is well known for his uncanny resemblance to the sound of Sinatra.

Come Fly With Me | Fly me to the Moon | The Way you look Tonight | Night and Day | Cheek to Cheek | Mack the Knife | I've Got You Under My Skin.

Step into the golden era of swing with a spectacular celebration of Frank Sinatra’s greatest hits! Join the Dublin Concert Orchestra, alongside guest singers Matt Ford and Katie Birtill, for a toe-tapping evening of iconic songs, smooth vocals, and dazzling dance.

Come Fly With Me | Fly me to the Moon | The Way you look Tonight | Night and Day | Cheek to Cheek | Mack the Knife | I've Got You Under My Skin.

Step into the golden era of swing with a spectacular celebration of Frank Sinatra’s greatest hits! Join the Dublin Concert Orchestra, alongside guest singers Matt Ford and Katie Birtill, for a toe-tapping evening of iconic songs, smooth vocals, and dazzling dance.