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.

Shoshin (Eagerness, lack of preconception) is a newly formed band consisting of four highly experienced musicians from Limerick Clare and Tipperary These four individuals have come together to make some exciting new original music leaning heavily on jazz Improvisation with elements of traditional Irish and classical influences encompassing the use of loops and various motifs indicating a diverse range of new music entering the scene. An interesting venture which should make for an entertaining watch.

Through countless festival appearances and a number of wild and wacky productions, they have built a reputation as one of the Ireland’s most unique and dynamic ensemble acts. Blending sweeping soundscapes, relentless rhythms, groovy drops and captivating visuals, the expansive band line-up of two Drummers, two Trombones, two Trumpets, sixteen hands, one Sax and one big filthy Tuba are known to blow a serious racket that’ll get any crowd on their feet.

Foggy Notions are proud to present Fabiano do Nascimento live at The Grand Social on Friday 20th February.

Fabiano do Nascimento is a Rio de Janeiro-born, Los Angeles and Tokyo-based guitarist, composer, arranger, and producer, known for his stunning tapestry of intricately woven, multi-string performances. Fabiano is a singular voice in contemporary music, blending the deep traditions of Brazilian jazz with an adventurous, genre-fluid approach. His music effortlessly moves between hypnotic ambient soundscapes, intricate acoustic-electronic textures, and the infectious rhythms of bossa nova.

Home/Lands is a musical exploration of home and what it means to belong, led by multi-instrumentalist & composer Alicia Gardener-Trejo.

A collaborative exploration into the concept of ‘home’ and the feeling of belonging.

Alicia Gardener-Trejo - baritone saxophone/flutesAndrew Woodhead - pianoBrodie Laird-Jarvie - double bassJonathan Silk - drums
Home/Lands is a musical exploration of home and what it means to belong, led by multi-instrumentalist & composer Alicia Gardener-Trejo.

The Dublin Jazz Co-op Presents: Fiddler Sinéad Kennedy brings her unmatched touch and tone — rooted in Donegal tunes and airs — to a first-time collaboration with the intuitive, dynamic rhythm section of Sean Maynard Smith (bass) and Dominic Mullan (drums).

Sunday Jazz at the United Arts Club
Relax into a Sunday afternoon of jazz in the elegant surroundings of the United Arts Club.

From France, saxophonist Pierrick Manuau plays with the legendary Irish guitarist Tommy Halferty

For this special concert, master guitarist Tommy Halferty introduces the great French saxophonist Pierrick Menuau, for an inspired programme of jazz standards, alongside a few lesser-known gems.

Join saxophonist Harry Connolly and The Blackrock Quartet for a relaxed Sunday session at Pier Head, Blackrock, one of Cork’s most welcoming live-music spots overlooking the harbour.

Our weekly jazz club curated by MOBO nominated drummer David Lyttle. The best Irish and International Jazz musicians, in the intimate setting of our upstairs bar. This week features Gianluca Di Ienno (Italy).

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.

Tommy Halferty Trio, featuring Pierrick Menuau from France, Derek Whyte on Bass with guest vocals Melanie O'Reilly

Legends of international and Irish jazz are coming together for an exceptional live performance only at Wexford Arts Centre.

Tommy Halferty, renowned for his expressive tone, rhythmic fluidity and imaginative improvisation, is one of Ireland’s most influential jazz guitarist and has been a defining presence for more than six decades.

Ronan Guilfoyle’s new quartet Bemusement Arcade finds deep inspiration in the jazz tradition while challenging its rhythmic foundations with daring innovation.

Ronan Guilfoyle has been a major figure in Irish jazz for more than thirty years, pushing the envelope of the music in the fields of composition, performance, and particularly rhythm, in which he is recognised internationally as a major innovator.