The New Irish Jazz Orchestra

The New Irish Jazz Orchestra is a professional large jazz ensemble that provides a platform for Ireland’s finest jazz improvising talent, big band virtuosi and - most importantly - new composers and arrangers. The ensemble has evolved from a three - year series of highly successful collaborative projects conceived and directed by Paul Dunlea. The band has performed sell out shows across the country in venues including The Opera House, Cork, The Grand Opera House, Belfast & The Everyman Theatre - Cork along with headlining the 2015 Cork & Limerick Jazz Festivals. Entire concerts have also been broadcast nationally on both RTE and BBC radio.
The band will perform works by leading composers from home and abroad as well as classic big band repertoire.

Sax/Woodwind:

Brendan Doyle , Mark Wilde , Karl Rooney , Michael Lynch , John O'Connor

Trumpets:
Ryan Quigley, Eamonn Nolan, Tom Walsh, Linley Hamilton

Trombones:
Trevor Mires, Karl Ronan, Eoghan Kelly, Ross Brennan

Rhythm Section:
Cormac Mccarthy (Piano), Julien Colarossi (Guitar), Dan Bodwell (Bass), Alyn Cosker (Drums)

Vocalist:
Laoise Leahy

TICKETS AVAILABLE FROM MONDAY FEB 6 HERE:
https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/new-irish-jazz-orchestra-tickets-31383047540?aff=eac2

€17.50, €12.50 excluding booking fee of €1.39

DATE AND TIME

Sun 26 March 2017
20:00 – 23:00
 

LOCATION

Curtis Auditorium,
CIT Cork School Of Music
Union Quay
T12 E9HY Cork