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SUMMARY:Jazz at Johnstown Festival
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the fifth annual Jazz at Johnstown\, the South East’s largest jazz festival\, set against the stunning backdrop of Johnstown Castle. This three-day celebration features over 30 of Ireland’s finest jazz musicians performing across iconic spaces like the Cart Room\, the Ballroom\, the Courtyard\, and the Visitors Centre. \nAmong the many highlights of the festival\, are the evening concerts on Friday (Scott Flanigan Trio) and Saturday (Jay Azzolina). Up to fifteen acts will perform in eclectic venues like the Cart Room\, the Ballroom\, the Courtyard and the Visitors Centre. \nFriday\, 20th June 2025\n8:00 PM – The Scott Flanigan Trio (Visitors Centre)An all-star Irish jazz trio reimagines the music of The Beatles with passion\, creativity and elegance. Featuring Cormac O’Brien (bass)\, Kevin Brady (drums)\, and Scott Flanigan (keys). \nSaturday\, 21st June 2025\n12:00 PM – Terry Byrne: The Köln Concert (Ballroom)A stunning reinterpretation of Keith Jarrett’s legendary 1975 solo piano concert\, performed by acclaimed Wexford pianist Terry Byrne. \n1:00 PM – Tiny Crimes (Visitors Centre)Celebrating the dawn of electric jazz with vintage swing and bebop from the 1930s and 40s. \n2:15 PM – Kasia Eliasz Trio (Cart Room)Award-winning Polish vocalist brings Brazilian rhythms and vocal jazz\, joined by Gustavi de Morais and Rafal Szydlowski. \n3:10 PM – The Still Organ Stops (Courtyard)Two trios\, one name: three emerging Dublin jazz artists fuse blues\, choral\, and modern jazz with organ-driven soul. \n4:00 PM – Bossa Nua Sextet (Visitors Centre)Authentic renditions of bossa nova classics from the golden age of Brazilian jazz. \n8:00 PM – Jay Azzolina Trio (Visitors Centre)Grammy-nominated jazz guitarist Jay Azzolina (Spyro Gyra\, Jaco Pastorius) performs his Irish debut alongside Kevin Lawlor (drums) and Andrew Csibi (bass). \nSunday\, June 22\n12:00 PM – Imelda Kehoe & Killian Browne (Ballroom)A debut collaboration blending contemporary folk\, jazz\, and soul with piano virtuosity. \n1:00 PM – Sharon Clancy Trio (Visitors Centre)Jazz standards and original tunes from one of the festival’s favourite returning vocalists. \n2:15 PM – Carole Nelson Trio (Courtyard)Premiering new work from their upcoming album Through the Storm — poetic\, spacious modern jazz. \n 3:10 PM – 2 Guitars: John Keogh & Matthew O’Connell (Cart Room)From James Taylor to Bon Iver\, original and reimagined classics with jazz-inspired interplay. \n4:00 PM – Cluster Funk Quartet (Visitors Centre)From funk to ambient jazz\, Kevin Lawlor leads a high-energy fusion project blending hip hop grooves with jazz tradition. \nCome celebrate the power of jazz in one of Ireland’s most breathtaking settings. Whether you’re a lifelong fan or new to the scene\, Jazz at Johnstown 2025 promises unforgettable music\, atmosphere\, and artistry.
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LOCATION:Johnstown Castle Estate\, Y35 HP22\, Ireland
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SUMMARY:Jazz at Johnstown Presents: Jay Azzolina
DESCRIPTION:Internationally acclaimed and Grammy-nominated guitarist and composer Jay Azzolina makes his Irish debut at the Jazz at Johnstown Festival on Saturday\, June 21st at 8 p.m. \nJay has been part of the New York Jazz scene for the past three decades. After leaving the Berklee College of Music\, where he studied with Pat Metheny\, Mick Goodrick and Charlie Banacos\, Jay began working and recording in New York with a variety of artists. \nJay’s associations include Michael Urbaniak\, Herbie Mann\, Jaco Pastorius\, Harvie S\, Spyro Gyra\, Dave Samuels\, Kenny Werner\, Chuck Mangione\, Ron McClure\, John Abercrombie\, Randy Brecker\, Jerry Bergonzi\, The Westchester Jazz Orchestra and John Patitucci. He will be joined for his Jazz at Johnstown concert by drummer Kevin Lawlor and bassist Andrew Csibi. \nAs a leader\, Jay has recorded four CD’s of original compositions with some of the most influential players in jazz including\, Chris Potter\, Adam Nussbaum\, Larry Goldings\, Gary Versace\, John Patitucci\, Tim Ries and Greg Hutchinson. Jay continues to write and perform vigorously and will be releasing his fifth CD Present Tense on TRR records this year. \nThis is a rare opportunity to see a world-class jazz musician in an intimate setting. Don’t miss it! \nDoors open at 19:30
URL:https://johnstowncastle.actondev9.com/event/jazz-at-johnstown-presents-jay-azzolina/
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