A Swingin' Christmas! ©
with
Melanie O'Reilly Trio
Featuring Carole Nelson on piano and Adrian Jackson on bass.

Get ready to groove and jam at the Newpark Academy of Music Jazz Jam, where jazz music lovers come together and share the stage.

Grab a pizza and a pint and enjoy some live jazz provided by some of Dublin's finest musicians. Expect tunes by the likes of Herbie Hancock, Weather Report and Sun Ra.

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.

Following their critically acclaimed debut album Lubumba in 2022, British-Irish-Swiss collaborative ensemble YDIVIDE released The Default this year, delving into themes of racial and gender bias with vibrant counterpoints, powerful unisons, and intelligent solos. The quintet brings together the best of this generation of European musicians, with pianist Elliot Galvin, saxophonist Dee Byrne, guitarist Chris Guilfoyle, bassist Lukas Traxel and drummer Clemens Kuratle.

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.

Luke Thomas & Una Healy present FLY ME TO THE MOON  a celebration of the Great American Songbook... Live in Dolans Limerick on November 30th 2025 (Strictly over 18’s)

After their acclaimed sold-out headline performances at Dublin’s Sugar Club, Cork Jazz Festival and Wexford Spiegeltent in 2024 former Saturday’s singer Una Healy & Ireland’s King Of Swing Luke Thomas along with The Swing Cats have just been announced their 2025 tour  They will perform at Dolans Limerick on November 30th.

Red Line Jazz are a hard-swinging quartet of Dublin professionals playing a repitoire of hard-bop, post-bop, and contemporary jazz. The band changes it up every week, but the vibe stays the same; serious swing, serious sound!

Coke Lane Pizza kitchen open til 21:30

'ELLA Wishes you a Swinging Christmas' with LUISA ANNIBALI QUARTET.

A tribute to the legendary album that we all love to listen to this time of the year ''ELLA wishes you a Swinging Christmast' celebrate the Timeless Legacy of a Jazz Legend:

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.

Many Christmas jazz classics were written in America in the 1940s, a period which also gave birth to the American crooner, performers who could exude an effortlessly cool swagger.

Nigel Mooney, widely regarded as one of Ireland's leading jazz singers and guitarists, is back for his annual Christmas show at Scott's Jazz Club on 12th of December. A charismatic figure on the Dublin jazz and blues scenes since the early 1980's, his Gripewater Blues Band spearheaded the blues movement in Ireland and drew many fans of both jazz and the blues.

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.

Drawing on music from the likes of Chet Baker, George Benson, Frank Sinatra and some 50s and 60s hard-bop alongside a broad mix of music from the jazz tradition. Acclaimed as Ireland’s ‘ rising star’ of Jazz by The Irish Times. Charlie Moon , guitarist and vocalist stands out as a singular voice in the realms of cool jazz, blues and soul jazz.

Nigel Mooney, widely regarded as one of Ireland's leading jazz singer and guitarists is back for his annual Christmas show at Arthur's Blues & Jazz Club on 13th of December.