DCU Jazz Final Year Recitals

The Cooler at The Complex, 12 Mary's Abbey, Dublin 7

Afternoon performances 3pm-6pm

Evening performances 7pm-10pm

An exciting opportunity to see the best of young Irish jazz, as DCU’s BA in Jazz and Contemporary Music Performance students take to the stage to perform in front of a live audience to showcase their talents, as part of their final assessments.

Over two nights, 12 groups lead by 12 different musicians will play a programme of original music, devised and developed by these promising young musicians.

Each day has an afternoon and evening session. All sessions are free but ticketed. We recommend advance booking to secure a seat, but some seats may be available at the door.

MONDAY AFTERNOON SESSION

3pm - Finn Brooks Ensemble: Finn Brooks - bass, Eoin Roebuck - guitar, Cuan Dignan - saxophone, Keith Hogan - guitar

4pm - Naoise O'Brien Ensemble: Killian Prince - piano, Mia Byrne- saxophone, Teige Powell - drums, Sidney Edge - guitar, Naoise O'Brien - bass/vox

5pm - Killian Prince Ensemble: Kilian Prince - piano, Teige Powell - drums, Naoise O'Brien - bass, Shaun Garry - guitar

MONDAY EVENING SESSION

7pm - Keith Hogan Ensemble: Cuan Digan - sax, Conor Jones - piano, Finn Brooks - bass, Keith Hogan - Drums

8pm - Conor Jones Ensemble: Conor Jones - piano, Finn Brooks - bass Keith Hogan - drums

9pm - Irvinas Karkauskas Ensemble: Irvinas Karkauskas - piano , Sidney Edge - guitar, Leon Buckley - alto sax, Mia Byrne - tenor sax, Naoise O'Brien - bass, Darragh Groome - drums

TUESDAY AFTERNOON SESSION

3pm Finn Nohilly Smyth Ensemble: Finn Nohilly Smyth - piano, Sidney Edge - guitar, Teige Powell - drums, Cuan Dignan - sax, Naoise O'Brien - bass

4pm Teige Powell Ensemble: Finn Nohilly Smyth - guitar, Leon Buckley - tenor sax, Naoise O'Brien - bass, Teige Powell - drums

5pm Fionn Mac Lochlainn Ensemble: Fionn Mac Lochlainn - guitar/vox, Cuan Dignan - saxophone, Finn Nohilly Smyth - piano, Finn Brooks - bass, Teige Powell - drums

EVENING SESSION

7pm - Sidney Dehane Edge Ensemble: Sidney Dehane Edge - guitar, Mia Byrne - tenor saxophone, Irvinas Karkauskas - piano, Naoise O’Brien - bass, Darragh Groome - Drums

8pm - Cuan Dignan Ensemble: Cuan Dignan - tenor sax, Fionn MacLochlainn - guitar, Conor Jones - piano, Finn Brooks - bass, Keith Hogan - drums

9pm - Mia Tara Byrne Ensemble: Mia Byrne - tenor sax, Sidney Edge - guitar, Irvinas Karkauskas - piano, Naoise O'Brien - bass, Darragh Groome - drums