The Platform Series at Campbell's Tavern presents: Double Bill featuring hyperlynx (album launch) and Alannah Thornburgh
Hyperlynx is a Swiss/Irish collaboration between Laurent Meteau (CH – guitar), Philipp Schlotter (CH – rhodes/electronics) and Matthew Jacobson (IE – drums/synths).
They will release their debut album 'Rest Energy' on cassette in 2025 on Little Gem Records, a Dublin-based independent label founded in 2014 by Andy Walsh. The Irish release tour will kick off in early September, followed by a Swiss tour between November 24th to December 7th.
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.
Magical Dog at The Cooler
Jazz fusion with works from John McLaughlin, Jan Hammer, Steve Grossman, and more.
Named after an explosive Jan Hammer composition, ‘Magical Dog’ is a new quartet dedicated to the high energy and explorative approach of the classic jazz fusion period. Their focus is on the raw driving grooves and collective improvisation associated with the genre. With a combined deep knowledge and experience playing this genre, each member also brings their own unique voice to the ensemble.Expect tunes from some of the most important composers from the fusion era, including John McLaughlin, Jan Hammer and Steve Grossman.
Scott's Jazz Club Presents: Mark Williams Trio
Mark Williams is a Belfast-born guitarist, composer, and educator who relocated to Newcastle upon Tyne in 1999 to pursue a BMus (Hons) in Jazz, Popular, and Commercial Music. Upon completing his degree, he established himself as a prominent figure in the contemporary music scene.
BAKAKANZ Live Jazz Funk
BAKAKANZ are a 5-piece, horn-fronted band from Dublin playing energetic jazz-funk music from the likes of Freddie Hubbard, Art Farmer, Tower of Power, Butcher Brown and Ezra Collective.
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 Köln Concert Revisited with Scott Flanigan at The Cooler
A tribute to Keith Jarrett's seminal album with pianist Scott Flanigan
““Elegant and technically assured, Flanigan's love of melody shines through” ”
All About Jazz
In January 1975, piano virtuoso Keith Jarrett played in Köln, Germany – a live recording of which became the best-selling solo jazz album of all time, with over four million sales worldwide. To celebrate The Köln Concert’s 50th anniversary, local keyboard maestro Scott Flanigan performs a piano tribute. As with Jarrett’s seminal performance, you can expect passionate improvisations inspired by the mood and the moment.
Frankly Sinatra Sean Hession
Sean Hession's early affinity with Frank Sinatra and the Big Band era forged an introduction to performing. Accruing vast professional experience and a wide-ranging repertoire of classic standards (800 +) spanning the 20's to the '60s, he is well known for his uncanny resemblance to the sound of Sinatra.
Pizza Jazz plays Sun Ra
Steve Welsh - sax.
Nick Roth - sax.
Bill Blackmore - trumpet.
Darragh O'Kelly - keys/piano.
Sean Maynard Smith - bass.
Brendan Doherty - drums.
Phil Christie - keys.
Scott's Jazz Club Presents: Belleville Gypsy Jazz
Born from the collaboration of lead guitarist Mateusz Chmielewski, violinist Niall Lynch, rhythm guitarist Nicolas Deschatrettes and bassist Bill Johnston, Belleville brings together influences from Swing, Bop, Gypsy Jazz and Country Western to deliver a foot-taping and finger-snapping jazz experience. Especially for Scott's Jazz club, they are joined by Matthew Dowie.
Fáilte Hot Club
Join us as we step back into the raucous swing dancing era of the 1930’s. If you’ve never tried swing dance before this is the perfect opportunity to dip your toe with a fun beginners class to start the night.
The class will be followed by an evening of socialising and social dancing with Dublin’s famously friendly swing dance community . The live hot jazz for your listening and dancing pleasure will be provided by the best swing bands in Ireland.
Earwicker's Dream
Following on from the success of their tour around James Joyce’s ‘Ulysses’, Janet Moran and Ronan Guilfoyle join forces again, this time to explore the intricacies of Joyce’s final novel ‘Finnegan’s Wake’. Janet is an award-winning actor and playwright, and Ronan is one of Ireland’s best-known jazz musicians, with an international career spanning more than forty years. ‘Earwicker’s Dream’ is a concert piece that unites spoken word, jazz composition and improvisation, and explores the central characters in the book.
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.
A Night of Frank Sinatra & Dean Martin
Join musician Bobby Mc for a night of jazz classics at Rendezvous Jazz Club.
If you're a fan of Frank Sinatra and Dean Martin, this is not to be missed! Bobby brings the energy and passion to his performances that these jazz legends deserve.
Scott's Jazz Club Presents: Tommy Halferty Trio
Derry-born but Dublin-residing guitarist Tommy Halferty has been a defining force in Ireland’s jazz scene for over four decades. He has played with some of jazz’s finest musicians, such as Lee Konitz and Benny Golson. Now approaching his 80th year, Tommy’s life is the subject of an 11-part documentary series from Director / Producer Peter Moc that explores his remarkable journey— from his early influences and formative encounters to his extensive career as a performer, composer, and educator.