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We are a resource organisation for Irish and Irish-based jazz musicians, and a specialist promoter of jazz, improvised and ethnic music in Ireland.

Today we actively support and promote the Irish jazz scene in every aspect of our work and have a hands-on involvement in many aspects of music making throughout the island, including festival programming, concert promotion, touring, education and audience development.

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We are a specialist promoter of jazz, improvised and ethnic music in Ireland.

We produce 4 festivals annually as well as intimate and large scale concerts of Irish and international artists.

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Meet the IMC team members and board.

We envision a society where jazz and creative improvising musicians have the impetus, freedom and means to create.

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Improvised Music Company is a not-for-profit organisation primarily funded by The Arts Council of Ireland.

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Improvised Music Company (IMC) was founded by Irish jazz musicians and supporters in 1991.

Today we actively support and promote the Irish jazz scene in every aspect of our work.

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As a small, not-for-profit organization, we are always looking for volunteers to help at our festival events.

We run internship programmes, event volunteering opportunities and more!

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Contact hello@improvisedmusic.ie or admin@improvisedmusic.ie for general enquiries.

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