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Tommy Halferty, A Part of the Continuum Documentary Series 2025

 

Irish jazz guitarist Tommy Halferty has been a defining force in Ireland’s jazz scene for over four decades. A Part of the Continuum is an 11-part documentary series from Director / Producer Peter Moc that explores his remarkable journey—from his early influences and formative encounters to his extensive career as a performer, composer, and educator.

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August 2017

Welcome to our Archives page. On this page you will find totaly 10 of our articles broken down into Months and Years.
All Other Jazz
Sean Brophy
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Jazz Mine No 121 Saturday 26th August 2017

On Jazz Mine No 121 you can hear jazz from Lou Donaldson, Horace Silver, Deodato, John Scofield, Christine Tobin, Kenny Burrell, George Benson & Joe Farrell and many more ..........A wide range of... read more..

Talking Jazz
Emilie Conway
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10 min read

Talking Jazz with Emilie Conway

Irish jazz singer and composer / lyricist Emilie Conway with pianist Darragh Hennessy were invited to perform at the American Writers Museum, Chicago, The Village Trip, a new Greenwich Village festiva... read more..

All Other Jazz
Werner Lewon
1506
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Tales from the far Side 17.08.2017 Jazz Classics from the vaults of the Atlantic Label

On this edition you can hear a selection of Jazz Classics from the "Golden Years" of the ATLANTIC LABEL under the guidance of label co-owner Nesuhi Ertegun who produced and recorded artists like Jimmi... read more..

All Other Jazz
Sean Brophy
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Jazz Mine No. 120 Saturday 19th August 2017

On Jazz Mine 120 you can hear jazz from Blue Note, Cherry Red, Ridgeway Records, Turtle Records, Nina Simone and many more ..........A wide range of jazz covering many ages & genres. Saturdays 5PM... read more..

All Other Jazz
Werner Lewon
1422
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Tales from the far Side 10.08.2017 Charlie Haden Remembered

On this edition I remember one of the most skillful andd adventurous string bassists in Jazz History, the late great Charlie Haden sadly missed on what would have been his 80th Birthday.   ... read more..

All Other Jazz
Sean Brophy
1548
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Jazz Mine No. 119 Saturday 12th August 2017

On Jazz Mine 119 you will hear from Charlie Parker, Brian Landrus, Shalosh, Bernie Senensky and many more  ..........A wide range of jazz covering many ages & genres. Saturdays 5PM on dublinc... read more..

The Hot Box
Donald Helme
2128
2 min read

The Hot Box #017 – A to Z of Jazz Piano Part 6 – The Letter F

The 17th iteration of The Hot Box finds us back in pursuit of jazz piano genius by delving into the files, and this time around we have reached the letter F. F finds us in rich territory with Cuban m... read more..

All Other Jazz
Werner Lewon
1671
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Tales from the far Side 03.08.17 The Best in Jazz

On this edition I pay tribute to the extraordinary pianist Geri Allen who sadly died on the 27th of June shortly after her 60th Birthday, her life and music always remembered. ... read more..

All Other Jazz
Sean Brophy
1608
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Jazz Mine No. 118 Saturday 5th August 2017

Stella Bass, Cormac Kenevey, The Reunion Project, Ambrose Akinmusire, The Peter Edwards Trio. PREQUEL has Horace Silver, Bobby Vee & Lavern Baker ..........A wide range of jazz covering many ages ... read more..

All Other Jazz
Sean Brophy
1789
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Jazz Mine No. 117 Saturday 29th July 2017

John Coltrane, Ruba Shamshoum, Eleanor McEvoy, Stanley Clarke, Raed Said, Brian Landrus Orchestra, Gregory Porter, Graham J. ..........A wide range of jazz covering many ages & genres. Saturdays 5... read more..

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Latest Episodes of "In The Groove"

In the Groove is a deep dive into the lives, inspirations, and creative processes of the extraordinary musicians who shape the Irish jazz community. Each episode features in-depth interviews, candid conversations, and exclusive behind-the-scenes insights. Whether you’re a long-time jazz enthusiast or new to the scene, this series promises to inspire, inform, and entertain.

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The Hot Box #141 – A Gershwin Celebration

The Hot Box #141 – A Gershwin Celebration

In this slightly different edition of The Hot Box, Donald Helme takes a detour through the timeless melodies of one of jazz's most enduring...

Tales from the far Side 19.06.25 First glimpse at Sligo Jazz 2025

Tales from the far Side 19.06.25 First glimpse at Sligo Jazz 2025

On this edition I have a first glimpse at this year's Sligo Summer School and...

Sligo Jazz Festival 2025: Celebrating 20 Years of Jazz, Community & Creativity

Sligo Jazz Festival 2025: Celebrating 20 Years of Jazz, Community & Creativity

Jazz is the teacher. That’s the message running through this year’s Sligo Jazz...

Tales from the far Side 12.0.625 Vibraphone Magic-Icons and Innovators

Tales from the far Side 12.0.625 Vibraphone Magic-Icons and Innovators

On this addition I explore the magic sound of the Vibraphone in Jazz with...