Pianist Greg Felton, bassist Cormac OBrien and drummer Matthew Jacobson have accumulated almost 30 years of history as collaborators and friends and have been involved in many of the most artistically successful projects in creative Irish music in that time. Since 2016, they have been writing and performing together as a trio.

Horizon are a locally-based Gypsy Jazz quartet, led by Dublin guitar legend & visual artist (& former Mr. Ireland!) Norman Teeling. Having just completed recording their debut album ‘An Homage To Django’, Horizon bring the intricate & swinging sounds of 1940’s Paris to the club for an evening of some serious tunes. Support from singer-songwriter Cuan Muyllaert.

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.

Selina Albright debuts in Dublin

Selina Albright,is the daughter of Grammy-nominated saxophonist Gerald Albright, which exposed her to professional music and influential artists early in life.

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

Formed by drummer Art Blakey in the 1950s as a collective, The Jazz Messengers occupies a special place in the annals of Jazz music in the twentieth century.

Notable for fostering the talents of emerging players Blakey enlisted some of the most significant practitioners in the history of the music. Notable examples are Wayne Shorter, Freddie Hubbard, Benny Golson, Lee Morgan, Curtis Fuller, Woody Shaw, Cedar Walton, and Wynton and Branford Marsalis, to name just a handful.

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.

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.

Blues & Jazz guitar trio

The Jam Tarts are a trio of singers and guitarists from Dublin, Ireland.

Carla Brunell, Claire Bonass and Mo Sheerin bring forth an eclectic and exciting mix of blues, jazz and folk and have performed at various popular festivals and events such as RTE Bloomfest, Howth Roots and Blues and recently opened for Chris Jagger.

Performance of an Original Score to a Mystery Horror Film

After selling out their April show, The Cinema of Jazz Trio returns to Arthur’s Blues & Jazz Club on October 17th for another captivating performance. An original score will be created live, this time to accompany a screening of a MYSTERY Horror Film. Don’t miss this opportunity to experience cinema as you never have before. A unique performance, just two weeks from Halloween, it promises to be truly thrilling…

Get ready for a toe-tapping evening of New Orleans jazz, swing and timeless classics as 10-piece band Déise Brass brings The Sound of New Orleans to Dungarvan!

John Moriarty is one of Ireland's foremost jazz guitarists; having performed / recorded with many greats including Ronnie Cuber, Bobby Watson, Eric Reed, Bill Carrothers… He is also world-renowned as a master luthier having redesigned the classic archtop guitar to his own specifications. 

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

Hammond organ vibes

We’re delighted to welcome organist/pianist Ray McLoughlin, to take the stage at Arthur’s. Ray McLoughlin is a session musician, producer and arranger who has toured and recorded an array of top artists for over 30 years.

presented by East Cork Early Music Festival
in association with Cork Improvised Music Club
supported by Improvised Music Company

As Miles Davis said, “Improvising is live inspiration, something happening at that very moment.”