LIMAVADY BIG BAND
Tickets £15 (Book tickets via Spurgeon McLean on 07763816540 or the Limavady Big Band Facebook page)
This event is cabaret style and BYOB
*This is a Guest Hire Event
Regulars to our Danny Boy Auditorium, the Big Band have been performing for 20 years throughout Northern Ireland. Prepare yourselves for a rip-roaring evening of music with jazz, blues, soul, and swing.
Early ticket booking is strongly advised
Lynne Arriale Trio | Live in Dublin
"One of the most exciting pianists in contemporary jazz"- The Guardian, UK
Lynne Arriale has been a major force in the jazz world over a career spanning three decades. She has performed on the most prestigious international concert stages and won the Great American Jazz Piano Competition. Her 16 critically acclaimed albums have topped the Jazzweek Radio Charts and “Best of” honors in major publications. Lynne is dynamic and progressive in her compositions and she continues to bring energy and freshness to all her albums. Often spoken about in the same breath as jazz legends, Keith Jarrett and McCoy Tyner.
DAVID LYTTLE featuring TERELL STAFFORD & SPECIAL GUESTS
MOBO nominated drummer and composer David Lyttle has performed in almost 50 countries since emerging on the Irish jazz scene almost 20 years ago. He has collaborated with jazz icons from Joe Lovano to Kurt Rosenwinkel and his 11 diverse albums/EPs include appearances from Talib Kweli and Liam Neeson among others. He is the founder of NI youth music charity Jazzlife Alliance charity and its flagship national jazz programme Jazz Juniors, and recently performed for President Michael D. Higgins at Áras an Uachtaráin.
DAVID LYTTLE featuring TERELL STAFFORD & SPECIAL GUESTS
MOBO nominated drummer and composer David Lyttle has performed in almost 50 countries since emerging on the Irish jazz scene almost 20 years ago. He has collaborated with jazz icons from Joe Lovano to Kurt Rosenwinkel and his 11 diverse albums/EPs include appearances from Talib Kweli and Liam Neeson among others. He is the founder of NI youth music charity Jazzlife Alliance charity and its flagship national jazz programme Jazz Juniors, and recently performed for President Michael D. Higgins at Áras an Uachtaráin.
Scott Flanigan Plays the Koln Concert
50 years on from Keith Jarett' legendary 1975 performance in Koln, Belfast Pianist Scott Flanigan pays tribute to this iconic concert. - Scott Flanigan & Grainne Meyer
In January 1975, piano virtuoso Keith Jarrett played in Koln, Germany, an improvised concert which became one of the biggest selling solo jazz records of all time, selling over 4 million copies.
DAVID LYTTLE featuring TERELL STAFFORD & SPECIAL GUESTS
MOBO nominated drummer and composer David Lyttle has performed in almost 50 countries since emerging on the Irish jazz scene almost 20 years ago. He has collaborated with jazz icons from Joe Lovano to Kurt Rosenwinkel and his 11 diverse albums/EPs include appearances from Talib Kweli and Liam Neeson among others. He is the founder of NI youth music charity Jazzlife Alliance charity and its flagship national jazz programme Jazz Juniors, and recently performed for President Michael D. Higgins at Áras an Uachtaráin.
DAVID LYTTLE featuring TERELL STAFFORD & SPECIAL GUESTS
MOBO nominated drummer and composer David Lyttle has performed in almost 50 countries since emerging on the Irish jazz scene almost 20 years ago. He has collaborated with jazz icons from Joe Lovano to Kurt Rosenwinkel and his 11 diverse albums/EPs include appearances from Talib Kweli and Liam Neeson among others. He is the founder of NI youth music charity Jazzlife Alliance charity and its flagship national jazz programme Jazz Juniors, and recently performed for President Michael D. Higgins at Áras an Uachtaráin.
Seasons of Sinatra - Winter with Sean Hession
A Winter-themed lunchtime concert showcasing the Great American Songbook
ROUTE 66 Big Band
Route 66 Big Band make a very welcome return to Greystones. Promising to ‘wow’ their audiences and have them dancing in their seats once again, join them on this musical journey with selections from the big band era, swing, jazz, soul and rock ‘n’ roll, plus 21st Century classics.
Sharon Clancy and Trio - Warming up for Christmas
Join Sharon Clancy and her trio for a night of musical excellence on the 28th of November at Frank's Place, North Main Street, Wexford. Back by popular demand, Sharon and her trio will guarantee you an exquisite night out, brimming with great, well-known jazz classics, blended beautifully with her outstanding new originals. Sharon is quickly becoming one of Irelands top singer/song writers with the release of several new songs this year, “The Measure of Love”, “Man in Black”, “Can’t Get you out of my Bed”, “Maybe” and now her latest Christmas Single “Eire is Ainm Dom” in aid of Homelessness in Ireland.
Francesco Turrisi Trio
Exploring the most lyrical of his music over years of composition, Grammy-award-winning pianist and multi-instrumentalist Francesco Turrisi offers an evening of richly melodic piano trio music, in collaboration with drummer, Matthew Jackson, bassist, Derek Whyte and special guest American saxophonist, Steve Welsh
Christmas Cookin' with Nigel Mooney Organ Trio
Legendary blues guitarist and singer Nigel Mooney will perform songs form his fun-filled, critically acclaimed Christmas album includeing such gems as ‘Twenty-First Century Santa Claus Blues’, ‘Let’s Cancel Christmas For Jesus’s Sake’ and ‘It Ain’t Nobody’s Christmas But Our Own’ along with all the usual Christmas carols, standards and tunes - featuring Scott Flanigan and Dominic Mullan.
Let's Misbehave
The Essential Cole Porter Songbook
Stella Bass, vocals
Niall Kinsella, piano
“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. Singer Stella Bass and pianist Niall Kinsella invite you to sit back and revel in a lunchtime of song that’s guaranteed to be de-lightful, de-licious, de-lovely!
The Definitive Rat Pack
Starring
Stephen Triffitt as Frank Sinatra
Mark Adams as Dean Martin
and George Daniel Long as Sammy Davis Junior
The Definitive Rat Pack are best known as the original Westend cast members of The Rat Pack – Live from Las Vegas who have now created their own and more personal show, they return to the National Concert Hall on Saturday Jan 17th 2025. They have played the Hall so many times over the last ten years to full capacity audiences that it is almost a second home to them.
Chip Wickham
Saxophonist, flautist, and producer Chip Wickham casts a formidable shadow across the UK jazz scene. From his early days in the UK breakbeat scene to a 17-year collaboration with Gondwana Records, Chip has crafted a series of acclaimed solo albums drawing on spiritual jazz, 60s British jazz, and contemporary influences like Jazzanova and The Cinematic Orchestra.