Shadowlands - Limerick Jazz Festival 2026
Line-up
Robin Fincker – tenor saxophone / clarinet
Lauren Kinsella – voice
Elliot Galvin -piano
Shadowlands
Two Minds (BMC Records, June 5th 2026)
Following the internationally acclaimed debut of Ombres, Shadowlands return with Two Minds, a striking new album blending traditional Irish song with contemporary improvisation and original compositions shaped by folk and European jazz.
Scott’s Jazz Club Autumn Jazz Weekend: Scott Flanigan Organ Trio
Bringing the soulful sounds of the Hammond Organ to Belfast! One of Ireland's leading jazz organists, Scott Flanigan, debuts a new ensemble at Scott's Jazz Club. Featuring guitarist Stephen McClenahan and drummer Andrew McCoubrey, this new project explores some of the classic Hammond Organ trio classics from history by artists such as Jimmy Smith, Jimmy McGriff, Brother Jack McDuff, and Joey DeFrancesco. Join us for what promises to be a spectacular night of groove and swing!
Scott’s Jazz Club Autumn Jazz Weekend: Sunday Morning Piano with Scott Flanigan
Had a busy weekend? Fancy something a bit different for a Sunday morning? Maybe need something quiet after a big Saturday out? Join us for a relaxing Sunday morning session of solo piano with the Scott's Jazz Club founder, Scott Flanigan. Scott will be playing some of his favourite melodies, and might even take a request if you ask nicely!
The Hugh Lane Sunday Concert Series Presents: Shadowlands
HLG Sunday Concert Series from the Abbey Presbyterian Church presents:
Shadowlands
Robin Fincker, Lauren Kinsella, Kit Downes
Everybody Digs Bill Evans
*Everybody Digs Bill Evans* comes to Irish cinemas on 11 September 2026. The film premiered at the Berlin Film Festival earlier this year, where director Grant Gee won the Silver Bear for Best Director.
Scott’s Jazz Club Autumn Jazz Weekend: In Conversation With Linley Hamilton
One of Northern Ireland's leading jazz musicians, Linley Hamilton, has led a remarkable life in music. From touring with The Committments at a young age to a doctorate in jazz performance, from gigs with showbands to leading his own ensembles with world-famous musicians, Linley has done it all. For this special event, Linley will be in conversation with Scott Flanigan to talk about his life, his music, and perhaps even his donkeys....!
The Viper Club
Moving On Music are delighted to welcome back Dave Kelbie with his new project, ‘The Viper Club’.
Nigel Mooney Sunday Jazz Sessions at the 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.
Double bill: Zoe Gilby Quartet / Tommy Halferty Quartet - Limerick Jazz Festival 2026
Zoe Gilby Quartet
Line-up
Zoe Gilby– vocals
Mark Williams – guitar
Andy Champion – double Bass
John Bradford – drums
Winner of Parliamentary Jazz Awards Jazz Vocalist of the Year 2019 Zoe Gilby’s “Aurora” album is out now. Inspired by the instrumental compositions of award winning, Grammy nominated U.S trumpeter Tom Harrell. This melodic, sharply conceived music has been augmented with lyrical interpretations written by Zoë.
The Dublin Jazz Co-op Presents: Toshín
Toshín - voice
Toshín is a Nigerian-born, Irish-raised performer celebrated for her powerhouse vocals, magnetic stage presence, and emotionally charged live shows. Blending soul, R&B, Afro-pop, and theatrical storytelling, she creates immersive performances that are both deeply personal and joyfully uplifting.
Let’s Misbehave
“He was the wittiest of all the great American pop composers.”
– Washington Post on Cole Porter
One of the 20th Century’s songwriting geniuses, Cole Porter was the toast of Broadway and Hollywood. Composer of the hit musicals Anything Goes, Kiss Me, Kate, Can-Can, Silk Stockings and High Society, he epitomised the wit, charm, elegance and sophistication of an era. Following a sold out performance a Dublin’s National Concert Hall, singer Stella Bass and pianist Niall Kinsella invite you to sit back and revel in an afternoon of song that’s guaranteed to be de-lightful, de-licious, de-lovely!
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.
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.
Searsons Sunday Jazz
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.
Scott’s Jazz Club Autumn Jazz Weekend: Linley Hamilton Sextet Plays Kind Of Blue
Recorded in 1959 at Columbia Records’ 30th Street Studio, New York, during two legendary sessions, Kind Of Blue is a mysterious modal masterpiece that’s widely regarded as the greatest jazz album of all time. To celebrate the 100th anniversary of Miles Davis’ birth, join The Linley Hamilton Quintet as they perform the entire album and improvise around the core themes – very much in keeping with the original spirit. Linley will be joined by some of Ireland’s finest jazz musicians for this special event: Brendan Doyle and Hayley Kavanagh on saxophones, Scott Flanigan on piano, George Berrills and Michael McCarthy on drums.