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.
Enthusiastic Eunuch Presents: Eliana Glass
“Her music sounds like the rain—it's deceptively simple, it's total magic.” – Tone Glow
“E is both restrained and powerful, a haunting, slow-blooming force that lingers long after the final note, as we drift further into the night.” – Foxy Digitalis
The Leon Buckley Quartet
Jazz at Egan’s of Aungier Street with The Leon Buckley Quartet every Wednesday from 8pm performing standards, with a mix of classic swing tunes and modern grooves.
QOW TRIO -The Rule of Three Album Tour
Celebrate the return of the generation-spanning powerhouse QOW Trio as they launch their fearless third album, The Rule of Three.
Three is the magic number". Join us for an evening with QOW Trio, a unique ensemble that bridges the gap between jazz legends and the new vanguard. Their latest work, The Rule of Three, takes the deep tradition of the classic piano-less tenor trio—steeped in melody and swing—and pushes it into the adventurous "uncharted hinterlands" of free improvisation.
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.
Newpark Jazz Masterclass series presents Dan Nicholas (N.Y.)
Newpark Academy of Music Masterclass Series presents NYC guitarist Dan Nicholas. A protégé of Barry Harris, Dan has lit up stages from North Sea Jazz Festival to Ronnie Scott’s & Duc des Lombard.
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.
Red Line Jazz
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
Gediminas Karkauskas
Gediminas Karkauskas, the acclaimed Lithuanian-born, Dublin-based jazz pianist and composer, will appear at Wexford Arts Centre before heading to perform at Weill Recital Hall, Carnegie Hall, New York, in May
Scott's Jazz Club Presents: Dan Nicholas/Lee Meehan Quartet
Guitarist Dan Nicholas spent his formative years studying with piano legend Barry Harris while immersing himself in New York City’s jazz scene. He moved to Europe in the early 2000s where he performed in all manor of venues and festivals including The North Sea Jazz Fest, London’s Ronnie Scott’s and The Duc Des Lombards in Paris.
Jake Kalilec - Triskel Lunchtime Jazz Series 2026
Jake Kalilec is a multi-instrumentalist from Youghal, Co. Cork, now based in Cork City. A graduate of the Cork School of Music with a BMus in Jazz Piano, he studied under renowned musicians Cormac McCarthy and Scott Flanigan.
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.