The Essential Big Band
Swing into action this Wednesday night at Killester Donnycarney Football Club, with a powerhouse performance by The Essential Big Band—Dublin’s longest-running big band! From 9:30PM to 11:30PM, enjoy the bold brass, smooth sax, and timeless swing of a full 17-piece ensemble as they bring the music of Glenn Miller, Count Basie, Frank Sinatra, Bobby Darin, and more to life. It’s a feel-good night of classic big band favourites in a lively, welcoming atmosphere. Bring your friends and soak up the great vibes—live big band music has never sounded so good!
GMT Jazz Club
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.
Hot Jazz & Swing with the Tenters Gypsy Jazz Band
Just like Django Reinhardt’s quintessential gypsy jazz band of the 1930’s, the ‘Quintette du Hot Club de France’, the Tenters are a 5-piece jazz band following in the footsteps of the greats with their lineup of viola, bass and 3 guitars.
The 115 Spot Jazz Jam Session
Live Jazz Jam Session in the heart of Cork City every Thursday from 9pm. Hosted by a house band of some of Cork’s finest jazzers & humans. All are welcome to participate for a tune or two. If that’s not your bag then simply take in the atmosphere with some food & refreshments served until late.
The Tommy Halferty trio
Tommy Halferty has been one of the key foundations for Ireland's vibrant jazz scene. Joined by Dave Redmond on bass & Kevin Brady on drums.
Throughout his rich and varied career Halferty’s signature guitar sound, tonally heavy, brimming with juicy bebop lines and fat chordal arrangements has been instrumental in shaping the sound of the Irish jazz.
Scott's Jazz Club Presents: Fabian Willmann Trio ft. Jeff Ballard
Fabian Willmann and his trio with Jeff Ballard on drums and Arne Huber on bass are "casually celebrating the beauty of melody" (thatjazz).
They strip the music down to the essentials, yet with something to say in every breath, devoid of any chatter, redundancy, or showing off.
Jazz, Blues & Soul Lucky Dip
A revolving roster of jazz and blues acts featuring some of Ireland's finest musicians from Richie Buckley and Chris Comhaill to Ben Prevo and Karl Clews. Expect fabulous music as the perfect backdrop to your Saturday afternoon.
"Kids from 1 to 92" Christmas Jazz Classics & Originals
Join award winning vocalists Emilie Conway & Jennifer McMahon for a magical glittering evening of Christmas Jazz and original compositions!
Kids from 1 to 92 Christmas Jazz Classics & Originals!
Frankly Sinatra Sean Hession
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.
Orlando Molina Quintet
Autorretrato en Tres Colores is a seven-track emotional memoir chronicling Molina's artistic evolution from Venezuela to Ireland. Jazz Ireland describes it as "an emotional memoir told through harmony and rhythm—a work that resonates far beyond borders, echoing the experiences of those who carry multiple homes in their hearts."
Christmas Jazz Brunch
Join Marion Jordan, Rohan Armstrong, Laura McGrath & Matteus Chmielewski for a festive jazz brunch with cheer & Christmas sass!
Swing into Christmas with Westport Jazz and the Music West Big Band
Westport Jazz and the fabulous Music West Big Band invite you to join us in the Velvet Room at the TF Royal complex in Castlebar to enjoy & dance to all of your Christmas favourites.
Dance class at 2pm then the music starts at 3pm!
Sunday Jazz with the Lounge Quartet
The Lounge Quartet have built up a strong following in their Sunday tenure at Walters. Delivering swinging standards from the Great American Songbook, this jazz band is sure to provide the ideal soundtrack to your chill out Sunday.
Harry Connolly and the Blackrock Quartet
Join saxophonist Harry Connolly and The Blackrock Quartet for a relaxed Sunday session at Pier Head, Blackrock, one of Cork’s most welcoming live-music spots overlooking the harbour.
Organ Freeman - Weekly Jazz Sundays
Organ Freeman – Irish jazz organ trio
Organ Freeman specialises in the music of the bebop and hard bop idioms of the early 1950s and 60s. Playing standards by composers such as Miles Davis, Sonny Rollins, Wayne Shorter, and many more in the classic organ trio format.