Every Monday from the JMI: Journal of Music in Ireland

Traditional | Composed | Improvised

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Gig Guide

Classical/Early Music

7.4.08 Veronica McSwiney (piano); Field, Beethoven, Chopin, Brahms, Debussy; National Concert Hall, Earlsfort Terrace, Dublin 2; 8:00pm
7.4.08 Herbert Schuch (piano); Schumann, Ellis, Ravel, Chopin; Aula Maxima (Galway), NUI Galway, Co. Galway; 8:00pm (www.herbertschuch.com)
11.4.08 - 13.4.08 A Polish Celebration: Patrycja Piekutowska (violin) & Beata Bilinska; Bantry House, Bantry, Co. Cork
11.4.08 The Latin Guitar: Leslie Cassidy (guitar); National Concert Hall, Earlsfort Terrace, Dublin 2; 1:00pm
11.4.08 RTÉ NSO, Giancarlo Andretta (cond.), RTÉ Philharmonic Choir; Rossini, Mozart, Puccini; National Concert Hall, Earlsfort Terrace, Dublin 2; 8:00pm
12.4.08 Mornington Singers, Orla Flanagan (cond.); Arvo Pärt, Frank Martin, Elgar, John Tavener; St. Mary's Pro Cathedral, Marlborough Street, Dublin 1; 8:00pm; €14/7 (www.morningtonsingers.org)
13.4.08 Guinness Choir; Finzi, Britten; National Concert Hall, Earlsfort Terrace, Dublin 2; 8:00pm
13.4.08 White Raven; Castalia Hall, Ballytobin, Callan, Co. Kilkenny; 8:00pm

Contemporary/Experimental

8.4.08 Syrius Trio; Pavilion Theatre, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin; 8:00pm (www.musicnetwork.ie)
8.4.08 Angels at the Shotgun Wedding; Brian Bridges, followed by Electronic Music Community event; Student Bar, NUI Maynooth, Co. Kildare; 7:00pm; €7
9.4.08 Syrius Trio; Triskel Arts Centre, Cork, Co. Cork; 9:00pm (www.musicnetwork.ie)
9.4.08 Hunting Gathering: Smith Quartet & Gerard McChrystal; Corea, Ravel, Volans, Ó Súilleabháin, Farrell, Caffrey, Debussy, Dennehy, Nyman ; Tipperary Excel Centre, Tipperary, Co. Tipperary; 8:00pm (www.musicnetwork.ie)
10.4.08 io 0.0.1 beta with Han-earl Park (guitar); Sonic Arts Research Centre, Queen's University, Belfast, Co. Antrim; 1:00pm
10.4.08 Hunting Gathering: Smith Quartet & Gerard McChrystal; Corea, Ravel, Volans, Ó Súilleabháin, Farrell, Caffrey, Debussy, Dennehy, Nyman ; Curtis Auditorium, CIT Cork School of Music, Union Quay, Co. Cork; 8:00pm (www.musicnetwork.ie)
11.4.08 Hunting Gathering: Smith Quartet & Gerard McChrystal; Corea, Ravel, Volans, Ó Súilleabháin, Farrell, Caffrey, Debussy, Dennehy, Nyman ; Solstice Arts Centre, Navan, Co. Meath; 8:00pm (www.musicnetwork.ie)
12.4.08 Hunting Gathering: Smith Quartet & Gerard McChrystal; Corea, Ravel, Volans, Ó Súilleabháin, Farrell, Caffrey, Debussy, Dennehy, Nyman ; Mermaid Arts Centre, Bray, Co. Wicklow; 8:00pm (www.musicnetwork.ie)
13.4.08 Sundays at Noon: The Music of Raymond Deane; William Dowdall (flute), David Adams (piano); Hugh Lane Gallery, Parnell Square, Dublin 1; 12:00pm
13.4.08 Hunting Gathering: Smith Quartet & Gerard McChrystal; Corea, Ravel, Volans, Ó Súilleabháin, Farrell, Caffrey, Debussy, Dennehy, Nyman ; Tuar Ard Arts Centre, Moate, Co. Westmeath; 8:00pm (www.musicnetwork.ie)

Electronic

Fridays Electric Underground; Liquid Lounge, Marlborough Street, Co. Cork; 8:30pm (www.myspace.com/elecunderground)

Jazz/Improvised

Thursdays Isotope; Richie Buckley (saxophone), Hugh Buckley (guitar), Myles Drennan (piano), Damian Evans (bass), Shane O'Donovann (drums); JJ Smyth's, 12 Aungier Street, Dublin 2; 9:00pm (www.hughbuckley.com)
Sundays Dublin City Jazz Orchestra; 4 Dame Lane, Dublin 2; 6:00pm
Tuesdays Jack Of Diamond Session; Voodoo Lounge, 39-40 Arran Quay, Smithfield, Dublin 1; 8:00pm
Sundays Sam Kavanagh Jazz Ensemble; Mulligan's, 86 Sandymount Road, Sandymount, Dublin 4; 5:00pm (www.myspace.com/samkavanaghmusic)
9.4.08 Mike Nielsen (guitar); Linenhall Arts Centre, Castlebar, Co. Mayo; 8:00pm
10.4.08 Stet Lab & Guests; The Bodega White Room, Cornmarket Street, Cork, Co. Cork; 9:00pm; €10/5 (www.busterandfriends.com/stet)
12.4.08 Pendulum: Peter Moore; JJ Smyth's, 12 Aungier Street, Dublin 2; 9:00pm
13.4.08 Pendulum: Metier; JJ Smyth's, 12 Aungier Street, Dublin 2; 9:00pm

Rock/Pop

11.4.08 - 12.4.08 Bud Rising; The Button Factory, Curved Street, Temple Bar, Dublin 2
12.4.08 Irish Pink Floyd; Pavilion Theatre, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin; 8:00pm; €20

Seminars/Courses

9.4.08 Marcelo Wanderley: Digital Musical Instruments: Gestures, Sensors and Mapping Strategies; Sonic Arts Research Centre, Queen's University, Belfast, Co. Antrim; 1:00pm

Traditional Music Sessions

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Traditional/Folk

9.4.08 Julie Fowlis; The Glens Centre, Manorhamilton, Co. Leitrim; 8:30pm
10.4.08 Dervish; Tripod, Harcourt Street, Dublin 2 (www.dervish.ie)
12.4.08 Lorcán MacMathúna (voice), Joey Doyle (guitar), Barry Lyons (fiddle) & Matieu O'Shaughnessy (uileann pipes); Sirius Arts Centre, Cobh, Co. Cork; 8:00pm; €13

World/Blues

Thursdays Lee Delta Blues Club; The Corner House, Coburg Street, Cork, Co. Cork; 9:00pm (www.leedeltablues.com)
Fridays Cuban Orishas; Floridita, Irish Life Mall, Dublin 1; 9:30pm
Saturdays Cuban Orishas; Floridita, Irish Life Mall, Dublin 1; 9:30pm
Tuesdays Irish Blues Club; JJ Smyth's, 12 Aungier Street, Dublin 2; 9:00pm (www.irishblues.com)
8.4.08 ; An Spailpín Fánach, South Main Street, Co. Cork; 9:00pm; €8 (www.leedeltablues.com)
11.4.08 Blues Up Front; JJ Smyth's, 12 Aungier Street, Dublin 2; 9:00pm
12.4.08 Walton's World Masters Series: Spanish Harlem Orchestra; National Concert Hall, Earlsfort Terrace, Dublin 2; 8:00pm

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