Jazz Ireland - Events - Venues - Irish Jazz Music

31 Mar

The Hot Box

Donald Helme

2327

2 min read

The Hot Box #057 – The Blakey Beat

In this episode of the Hot Box we celebrate the life and music of Art Blakey whose centennial was not so long ago. We find ourselves in very unfamiliar times, gigs and festivals have been cancelled th... read more..

Jazz Mine No. 252 Saturday 21st March 2020 incl. Memphis Slim

25 Mar

All Other Jazz

Sean Brophy

951

<1min

Jazz Mine No. 252 Saturday 21st March 2020 incl. Memphis Slim

On this episode of Jazz Mine from Sean Brophy you can hear tracks from Earl Hines, Hank Mobley, Joey Alexander, Cab Calloway, The Paul Horn Quintet and more..........Saturdays 5PM on dublinc... read more..

Tales from the far Side 19.03.20 A Celebration of Irish Jazz

24 Mar

All Other Jazz

Werner Lewon

1040

<1min

Tales from the far Side 19.03.20 A Celebration of Irish Jazz

On this edition I celebrate the strong and healthy state of IRISH modern contemporary JAZZ with a selection of exciting tracks from artists like Linley Hamilton, Ryan Quigley, the Kevin Brady Trio wit... read more..

Jazz Mine No. 251 Saturday 14th March 2020 incl. Earl Hines & John Coltrane

19 Mar

All Other Jazz

Sean Brophy

973

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Jazz Mine No. 251 Saturday 14th March 2020 incl. Earl Hines & John Coltrane

On this episode of Jazz Mine from Sean Brophy you can hear tracks from John Coltrane, Oscar Peterson, Earl Hines, Jimmy Woods, Lou Donaldson, James Moody and more..........Saturdays 5PM... read more..

Tales from the far Side 12.03.20 Remembering McCoy Tyner

18 Mar

All Other Jazz

Werner Lewon

972

<1min

Tales from the far Side 12.03.20 Remembering McCoy Tyner

On this edition I pay tribute to the late great McCoy Tyner, one of the greatest Jazz pianists of our time who sadly passed away on the 6th of March at the age of 81. And I am looking back at his extr... read more..

14 Mar

Jazz News

Red Keane

1453

3 min read

ReDiviDeR “Mere Nation” Album Release

Mere Nation is the third Diatribe release from Dublin-based two-horns-no chords quartet ReDiviDeR. It follows ‘meets I Dig Monk, Tuned’ (2013) and ‘Never odd or eveN’ (2011), which were described as “... read more..

12 Mar

The Hot Box

Donald Helme

1711

<1min

The Hot Box #056 - A to Z of Jazz Piano Part 22 – The Letter W

Welcome to The Hot Box #056 where we delve into the Piano in the key of W. We are getting to the end of the piano files and who knows what comes next. The W file is a very big file with so many great ... read more..

Jazz Mine No. 250 Saturday 7th March 2020 incl. Carole Nelson Trio

12 Mar

All Other Jazz

Sean Brophy

951

<1min

Jazz Mine No. 250 Saturday 7th March 2020 incl. Carole Nelson Trio

On this episode of Jazz Mine from Sean Brophy you can hear tracks from Carole Nelson Trio, Dee Dee Bridgewater, Benny Carter, Felipe Salles Interconnections Ensemble, Laszlo Gardony ( Solo P... read more..

Tales from the far Side 05.03.20 Detroit Jazz - A Visit

11 Mar

All Other Jazz

Werner Lewon

938

<1min

Tales from the far Side 05.03.20 Detroit Jazz - A Visit

On this edition I have a first glimpse at the vibration contemporary Jazz scene of Detroit, featuring musicians who are born there, shaped the scene and are involved in education. And you can hear mus... read more..

Jazz Mine No. 249 Saturday 29th February 2020 incl. Duke Ellington

05 Mar

All Other Jazz

Sean Brophy

956

<1min

Jazz Mine No. 249 Saturday 29th February 2020 incl. Duke Ellington

On this episode of Jazz Mine from Sean Brophy you can hear tracks from Stanley Jordan, Carole Nelson Trio, Marty Paich Piano Quartet, Earl Hines, Duke Ellington and more..........Saturdays 5... read more..

Tales from the far Side 27.02.20 Life and Music of Dexter Gordon

04 Mar

All Other Jazz

Werner Lewon

998

<1min

Tales from the far Side 27.02.20 Life and Music of Dexter Gordon

On this edition I pay tribute to tenor giant Dexter Gordon on what would have been his 97th Birthday and I look back at his extraordinary career from his early days with Billy Eckstine's Orchestra, hi... read more..

Jazz Mine No. 248 Saturday 22nd February 2020 incl. Boylan / Buckley / Evans

27 Feb

All Other Jazz

Sean Brophy

925

<1min

Jazz Mine No. 248 Saturday 22nd February 2020 incl. Boylan / Buckley / Evans

On this episode of Jazz Mine from Sean Brophy you can hear tracks from Peter Rosnyoi Trio, Boylan Buckley Evans, Modern Art Orchestra, King Oliver & His Orchestra, Cormac O'Brien ( Bass ... read more..

26 Feb

The Hot Box

Donald Helme

2766

<1min

The Hot Box #055 - Female Big Band Leaders

A nice big band welcome to the 55th edition of the Hot Box. The big success of Zandra Queen of Jazz from Darn Skippy Productions at the Smock Alley Theatre Dublin put me in mind to make an edition of ... read more..

Tales from the far Side 20.02.20 It's Carnival Time-Jazz and Carnival

25 Feb

All Other Jazz

Werner Lewon

924

<1min

Tales from the far Side 20.02.20 It's Carnival Time-Jazz and Carnival

Jazzy Carnival Celebrations with music by Luiz Bonfa, Stan Getz, Ray Brown, Jimmy Rowles, Sonny Rollins, Donald Harrison, TigraN, Anat Cohen, Oregon and many more, the soundtrack for dancing in the ra... read more..

Jazz Mine No. 247 Saturday 15th February 2020 with guest Allen Smith

20 Feb

All Other Jazz

Sean Brophy

790

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Jazz Mine No. 247 Saturday 15th February 2020 with guest Allen Smith

On this episode of Jazz Mine Sean Brophy interviews Allen Smith from Jazz on the Terrace you can hear tracks from Nina Simone, Miles Davis, Fuzzy Logic Ensemble, Mike Nielsen, Ronan Guilfoyle &am... read more..

Tales from the far Side 13.02.20 The Jazz Harp

19 Feb

All Other Jazz

Werner Lewon

1028

<1min

Tales from the far Side 13.02.20 The Jazz Harp

On this edition I follow the majestic harp on its excursion into Jazz territory and I feature the pioneering and ground-breaking playing of Dorothy Ashby and Alice Coltrane and showcase their influenc... read more..

Jazz Mine No 246 Saturday 8th February 2020 incl. Noel Kelehan

13 Feb

All Other Jazz

Sean Brophy

1102

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Jazz Mine No 246 Saturday 8th February 2020 incl. Noel Kelehan

On this episode of Jazz Mine Sean Brophy interviews Dominic Reilly from Dublinjazz.ie you can hear tracks from Noel Kelehan Quintet, Honor Heffernan, Joey Alexander, Linley Hamilton and more............. read more..

Tales from the far Side 06.02.20 Jazz in February between Winter Blues and Spring Feelings

12 Feb

All Other Jazz

Werner Lewon

914

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Tales from the far Side 06.02.20 Jazz in February between Winter Blues and Spring Feelings

FEBRUARY JAZZ from Winter Blues to Spring Feelings the soundtrack delivered by Wayne Escoffery, Sunna Gunnlaugs, Blossom Dearie, Sonny Stitt, Hank Jones, Alina Bzhezhinska Quartet, Hank Crawford, King... read more..

11 Feb

Jazz News

Red Keane

1525

4 min read

Sofa Sessions Spring Season 2020

The Sofa Sessions, Kilkenny announce an exciting Spring season of concerts, commencing Thursday 6th February, featuring national and international musicians in the atmospheric Terrace Room at Billy By... read more..

The Conor Guilfoyle Octet performs “Miles Davis’s BIRTH OF THE COOL” and West Coast Cool Jazz from the 1950s.

06 Feb

Jazz News

Red Keane

2560

3 min read

The Conor Guilfoyle Octet performs “Miles Davis’s BIRTH OF THE COOL” and West Coast Cool Jazz from the 1950s.

Birth of the Cool. On Jan 21st, 1949 the great jazz trumpeter Miles Davis assembled a nonet of four brass, two saxophones and three rhythm to record four tracks with eight more to come in April 1949 a... read more..

Jazz Mine No. 245 Saturday 1st February 2020 - WELCOMES SPRING

06 Feb

All Other Jazz

Sean Brophy

858

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Jazz Mine No. 245 Saturday 1st February 2020 - WELCOMES SPRING

On this episode of Jazz Mine you can hear tracks from Chet Baker, Bill Evans Trio, Nat Adderley, Thelonious Monk, Wes Montgomery, Miles Davis, McCoy Tyner and more..........Saturdays 5PM on dubli... read more..

Tales from the far Side 30.01.20 Gerry Mulligan meets ......

04 Feb

All Other Jazz

Werner Lewon

1021

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Tales from the far Side 30.01.20 Gerry Mulligan meets ......

On this week's edition I feature baritone Saxophonist Gerry Mulligan in a selection of his recordings with some of the greatest figures in Jazz history, meeting Lionel Hampton, Ben Webster, Chet Baker... read more..

Jazz Mine No. 244 Saturday January 2020 incl. Chet Baker

30 Jan

All Other Jazz

Sean Brophy

899

<1min

Jazz Mine No. 244 Saturday January 2020 incl. Chet Baker

On this episode of Jazz Mine you can hear tracks from Ted Curson, Dr. John, Harry Sweets Edison, Clark Terry, Trilok Gurto with Salif Keita & Sabine Kabongo, Claudio Roditi, Tadd Dameron with... read more..

Tales from the far Side 23.01.20 A Listeners Choice

29 Jan

All Other Jazz

Werner Lewon

1033

<1min

Tales from the far Side 23.01.20 A Listeners Choice

A LISTENER'S CHOICE ........ on this week's edition of TALES FROM THE FAR SIDE with my guest Elizabeth Healy introducing her favourite Jazz recordings and playing her choice and selection with contrib... read more..

Jazz Mine No. 243 Saturday 18th January 2020 incl. trumpeter Linley Hamilton

23 Jan

All Other Jazz

Sean Brophy

1034

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Jazz Mine No. 243 Saturday 18th January 2020 incl. trumpeter Linley Hamilton

On this episode of Jazz Mine you can hear tracks from KD Lang, Art Blakeys Jazz Messengers, Horace Silver Quintet, Tina May, Charles Evans with David Liebman, Tony Marino, Ron Stabinsky and more.... read more..

Tales from the far Side 16.01.20 The Guitar in modern Jazz

22 Jan

All Other Jazz

Werner Lewon

1104

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Tales from the far Side 16.01.20 The Guitar in modern Jazz

On this edition I feature the magic sound of the guitar within the modern contemporary and progressive Jazz setting with contributions by Tom Guarna, Julian Lage, Gyan Riley, Bill Frisell, Russell Mal... read more..

Jazz Mine No. 242 Saturday 11th January 2020 incl. Melody Gardot

16 Jan

All Other Jazz

Sean Brophy

1222

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Jazz Mine No. 242 Saturday 11th January 2020 incl. Melody Gardot

On this episode of Jazz Mine you can hear tracks from Melody Gardot, Dave Holland Quintet, Adam Thomas With The Mike Allen Quartet, Doc Fingers, The Ronnie Greer Band & Friends and more.... read more..

Tales from the far Side 09.01.2020 Jazz and the Search for Peace

15 Jan

All Other Jazz

Werner Lewon

1050

<1min

Tales from the far Side 09.01.2020 Jazz and the Search for Peace

Gliding into the still young Jazz Year 2020 with the hope and the search for PEACE playing you a selection of "searching" recordings to spread the message into the world, music by McCoy Tyner, Noah Pr... read more..

The Journey - LL Groove Band – Video Release

15 Jan

Jazz News

Red Keane

1577

<1min

The Journey - LL Groove Band – Video Release

This is the second video release from LL Grove band in a series of live recording sessions shot in 2019. These sessions are the first tunes to the upcoming album planning to come out this year (2020).... read more..

14 Jan

The Hot Box

Donald Helme

1581

<1min

The Hot Box #054 - A to Z of Jazz Piano Part 21 – The Letter U & V

Welcome to The Hot Box #054 where we get ever closer to the end of the long-running series The Piano Files! In this episode we explore pianists under the letters U… and V as well as a few omissions fr... read more..