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Harry-Connolly

Harry Connolly Jazz Friends

The Metropole Hotel

Harry Connolly, one of the founding members of the Cork Jazz Festival back in 1978 is making his annual playing visit with two concerts in the Metropole Douglas Vance Room.

Harry Connolly – Sax Flute Vocal

Cormac Mc Carthy – Piano

George Hasson – Trumpet

Brian Hyland – Bass

Patrick Lynch – Drums

Jenny Howe – Special Guest Jazz Singer

Ronnie Scott – Regular performer

 

The Metropole Hotel
Sat 29th –  11pm & Sun 30th 7.30pm

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27 – 30 OCTober | 11am – 5.00pm | St. Peter’s Church

LISTEN UP!

Our classics playlist is a melting pot of the best in jazz that we have featured at the Guinness Cork Jazz Festival over the past 44 years. You will hear Ella Fitzgerald, George Shearing, Mel Torme, Wynton Marsalis, Buddy Rich, Herbie Hancock, Oscar Peterson, Tony, Allen, Billy Eckstine, Dizzy Gillespie, Lionel Hampton, Cleo Laine, Dave Brubeck, Chick Corea, Gerry Mulligan, Stéphane Grappelli, Sonny Rollins, Esbjorn Svensson Trio, Al Di Meola, John McLaughlin, Gregory Porter, Billy Cobham and much more