Jazz Improv! (All Players Welcome)
Jazz jam session every Monday, hosted by Paul Dunlea. This is the original Jazz Improv in the city and features as part of the Cork jazz festival every Oct. All players welcome.
Pizza Jazz at Lucky's (Live Trio)
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.
The Necks
Enthusiastic Eunuch Proudly Presents The Necks Live At The Sugar Club Thursday 15th May
Projective at The Cooler
Projective are a diverse pool of musicians and writers based in Ireland, who have crafted a unique, original repertoire of music which fuses RnB, Neo-Soul, Jazz and Hip-Hop. After a year of perfecting their live sound all over Ireland's venues, the band are now releasing music at speed, with their first two singles seeing major support from the likes of BBC 6 Music, Jazz FM UK, and Hot Press amongst many others.
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.
Chief Keegan
“If Orgone and The Meters had a baby and moved to Ireland… or maybe it’s as if Booker T and some of the Grateful Dead members and their side projects collided late one night in New Orleans… either way…”Emerging from Dublin, Ireland, (yes, that’s correct - Dublin F’ng Ireland)
The Richie Buckley Quartet
The Richie Buckley Quartet return to their Thursday Night Residency Jazz Gig at Frank Ryans Pub in Smithfield.
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.
Kevin Brady's Electric Quartet
THE KEVIN BRADY ELECTRIC QUARTET FEATURING SEAMUS BLAKE & BILL CARROTHERS
In 2022, Kevin Brady and his Electric Quartet found themselves heading in a groundbreaking new direction, inspired by a collaboration that would redefine their sound.
Scott's Jazz Club Presents: Steve Welsh Quartet
Longtime New Yorker Steve Welsh is an ebullient newcomer to the Irish jazz scene. After leaving Miami for a stint on the road touring the states, he settled in NYC where he cut his teeth on the downtown scene with the likes of Mike Moreno, Steve Bernstein, Andrew D'Angelo, Seamus Blake, Kenny Wolleson, and a host of others.
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.
Julian Bliss Septet
Enjoy the sensational Julian Bliss Septet as they bring their electrifying blend of swing, jazz, and film music to the Tramway Theatre, Blessington, on Saturday, 17th May. Renowned for their dazzling virtuosity and infectious energy, this is a performance guaranteed to leave you smiling.
Lee Meehan Organ Trio with Derek ‘Doc’ O’Connor
Dublin-based guitarist Lee Meehan has been playing guitar and singing on the Irish circuit for over fifteen years; He has has played in many blues, jazz, soul and fusion bands such as 9bars, Gotcha, Don Baker, Rob Strong band and many more - he has also recently graduated from the prestigious Newpark school of Jazz/DCU jazz and contemporary music.
The Patrice Brun Quintet
Patrice Brun is a French saxophonist, established in Ireland since the late 90’s, and has been an active member of the jazz scene since the early 2000’s, leading his own groups, quartet and sextet formats.