Archive: Artist Category: Performance
Jazz on the Grassy Knoll
1st September 2021
Ballydehob Jazz Festival presents a live performance of Loch Trasna and Cogadh Na Saoirse, outback of Levis Corner House, Ballydehob. As per current public guidelines, this performance will take place out door (in a covered area). Audience will be very limited nmbers. Loch Trasna (The Roaring Water Suite), an original piece of music commissioned by […]
Continue reading »Niwel Tsumbu & Eamonn Cagney ft Camila Griehsel
13th April 2021
Ballydehob Jazz Festival is delighted to welcome back Niwel Tsumbu & Eamonn Cagney with a very special guest. Built on 16 years of constant collaboration, Niwel and Éamonn are known for their incredible musical chemistry and exciting, joyous performances. Hailing from Congo and Donegal, 16 years ago they met in the south of Ireland and […]
Continue reading »Cormac McCarthy Quartet
26th March 2021
The Cormac McCarthy Quartet brings together some of Ireland’s finest musicians, from an eclectic mix of styles and musical backgrounds. Rooted in an improvisational approach, the band traverses the limitations of genre to bring a fresh and exciting new sound. Featuring Darren McCarthy (bass) and critically-acclaimed international fiddle duo, Lucia MacPartlin & Maria Ryan. This […]
Continue reading »Cuar
26th March 2021
Cuar is an Irish chamber music ensemble founded by Neil Ó Lochlainn. The project explores composition and improvisation within the framework of Irish traditional music, playing new music written especially for the group. Citing influences as varied as Tommy Potts, Tony MacMahon, sean-nós singing and uilleann pipe music, on the one hand; and the Karnatak […]
Continue reading »ReDiviDeR
26th March 2021
ReDiviDeR are a four-piece contemporary jazz ensemble based in Dublin, Ireland. The band consists of Matthew Jacobson (drums) and been called “one of the most dynamic forces in Irish jazz, on and off the stage” by the Irish Times, featuring Nick Roth (saxophone), Derek Whyte (bass guitar) and Colm O’Hara (trombone), the group will record […]
Continue reading »Paul Dunlea’s Loch Trasna Suite
26th March 2021
The world premiere performance of Loch Trasna (The Roaring Water Suite), an original piece of music commissioned by the Ballydehob Jazz Festival and written by Paul Dunlea, acclaimed Cork based trombonist and composer. A new suite in 4 movements inspired by the extraordinary efforts and courage of local men and women of West Cork during […]
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