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May

Organ Freeman - Bray Jazz Festival 2026

19:45 | Ireland - The Harbour Bar

As Organ Freeman, guitarist/vocalist Charlie Moon, organist Darragh Hennessy and drummer Dominic Mullan have been a hugely popular fixture with a long-running residency at Dublin’s music bar, The Big Romance, on Parnell Street.

Sligo Jazz Festival
20:00 | Ireland - Whale Theatre

London-based alto saxophonist Sam Braysher teams up with Jazz Singer of the Year Sara Dowling to present a captivating jazz re-imagining of the work of the influential German-born American composer Kurt Weill.

Bray Jazz Festival
20:00 | Ireland, Wicklow - The Mermaid Arts Centre

Pianist and band leader Roberto Fonseca is one of the defining creative voices of the post- Buena Vista Social Club generation of Cuban jazz.

Bray Jazz Festival
20:00 | Ireland, Wicklow - The Mermaid Arts Centre

Opening presentation in double bill with Roberto Fonseca’s La Gran Diversión

They’ve been described as ‘captivating, atmospheric and sublime’, Berri are a trio of Dublin-based jazz musicians led by vocalist Jenna Harris.

Sligo Jazz Festival
20:30 | Ireland, Mayo - Clew Bay Hotel

Leo Richardson is widely recognised to be one of London’s leading Jazz Tenor Saxophonists. He is best known for his honest, straight-ahead, contemporary hard-bop style and regularly hosts the Late Late Show at Ronnie Scott’s Jazz Club with his own quartet. His most significant influences include John Coltrane, Joe Henderson, Dexter Gordon, Horace Silver and Art Blakey.

Gig
21:00 | Ireland, Dublin - Arthur's

Irelands finest Blues and Jazz singer and guitarist

Nigel Mooney - guitar/vocals

Johnny Taylor - piano

Barry Donoghue - bass

Gig
22:30 | Ireland, Wicklow - Frank Duff’s

(If you’re buying tickets to main evening shows at Mermaid, Bray Town Hall or Whale Theatre, tickets for these shows are offered at a reduced price.)

London-born trumpeter Poppy Daniels has emerged as one of the most in-demand young trumpeters in a vibrant London contemporary jazz scene.

Bray Jazz Festival
02
May

Shy Mascot - Bray Jazz Festival 2026

22:30 | Ireland - The Harbour Bar

Shy Mascot are a Dublin based quintet that combines funk, jazz, and hip-hop styles to create a uniquely provocative sound.

Drawing influence from artists such as The Fugees, Weather Report, and Lianne LaHavas Shy Mascot’s music lives in a realm where complex jazz harmony, free flowing melody and interlocking grooves meet.

Bray Jazz Festival
14:30 | Ireland, Wicklow - The Mermaid Arts Centre

The Genuine Jazz Orchestra is a 17-piece Jazz Big Band, bringing new energy and passion to the music of Count Basie, Duke Ellington, Gil Evans and many of the other legends of big band music.

Bray Jazz Festival
03
May

Nigel Mooney Sunday Jazz Sessions at the United Arts Club

15:00 | Ireland - United Arts Club

Sunday Jazz at the United Arts Club
Relax into a Sunday afternoon of jazz in the elegant surroundings of the United Arts Club.

Gig
03
May

Sunday Jazz with the Lounge Quartet

16:00 | Ireland, Dublin - Walters Bar

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.

Residency
03
May

Sorcha McCague Quartet - Bray Jazz Festival 2026

16:30 | Ireland - The Harbour Bar

With a few notable exceptions (Alice Coltrane historically and Brandee Younger today), the harp is not an instrument that’s commonly associated with jazz music.

Bray Jazz Festival
03
May

Organ Freeman - Weekly Jazz Sundays

17:00 | Ireland, Dublin - The Big Romance

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.

Residency
03
May

Searsons Sunday Jazz

18:00 | Ireland, Dublin - Searsons

Spend your Sunday evenings at Searsons of Baggot Street with their weekly jazz series led by Dublin-based vocalist and percussionist Cormac Kenevey. A staple of the Dublin jazz scene, Kenevey has been critically acclaimed for his recordings, live tours, and performances.

Residency
03
May

Jenny Hallahan Quartet - Bray Jazz Festival 2026

18:30 | Ireland - The Harbour Bar

enny Hallahan is an Irish bassist and composer originally from Kildare, now based between Bundoran and Sligo. Her work focuses on original music that blends groove-based forms, strong melodic writing, and open structures for improvisation and ensemble interaction.

Bray Jazz Festival