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Guinness Cork Jazz Festival 2006

Tuesday, October 24th, 2006

The Guinness Cork Jazz Festival 2006 weekend is about to begin. This year promises some truly fantastic shows with the likes of Branford Marsalis, Jimmy Scott, Joe Lovano, Randy Weston and many many more. The gig listing is in the Pages section Guinness Cork Jazz Festival 2006 in the middle column of this site. Don’t […]

David Lyttle Trio Play Belfast

Tuesday, October 24th, 2006

David Lyttle joins forces with prominent New York musicians Ron Gozzo and Carlo DeRosa for an evening of originals and standards in the contemporary swing idiom. Ron Gozzo has worked with musicians such as Butch Norris and Dave Valentine. Carlo Rosa has worked with Ravi Coltrane, John Scofield and Kurt Rosenwinkel among others.
David Lyttle is […]

We’re Back!

Thursday, August 24th, 2006

JazzXchange live at Bacchus Kinsale, photo John Allen
After many months in limbo Jazz Scene Ireland is back online. This site is a two-man show brought to you for the sheer pleasure of sharing the Irish Jazz Scene. Many Irish Jazz sites have long since been abandoned so here’s to keeping up the flame.
We have no […]

Martin Vallely releases “Debut”

Thursday, August 24th, 2006

Cork based Irish composer Martin Vallely’’s new release “Debut” is a charm. This nine song album recorded in Amsterdam shows off Vallely’’s jazz songwriting for the first time with great results.From the fun Circus Waltz to the haunting June Light this CD introduces a new force in Irish jazz. Backed by the talents of Mark […]

Sonny Greenwich Awarded Order of Canada

Thursday, August 24th, 2006

Sonny Greenwich becomes a Member of the Order of Canada for his exceptional contribution to Canada in the area of Performing Arts/Music.In jazz circles Sonny Greenwich is a legend. He is a demanding performer totally dedicated to his art and uncompromising in his standards. An innovator, who has created his own distinct style for the […]