Galway Rebecca Martin/Larry Grenadier Vocal/bass duo Galway Jazz Festival: Druid Lane Theatre 7pm 15 www. townhalltheatregalway.com 091-569777
Métier Michael Buckley (tenor), Joe O'Callaghan (guitar), Justin Carroll (piano), Ronan Guilfoyle (bass) and Seán Carpio (drums). Galway Jazz Festival: Crane Bar, Sea Rd 9pm 12 www.townhalltheatregalway.com 091-569777
Sligo The Odd Couple Jazz trio. The Belfry, Bridge St, Sligo 5.30pm Adm free; Tobergal Lane Café, Sligo 9pm Adm free Also Sun
Saturday 21
Dublin Velvet Lounge Band Quintet. Mint Bar, Westin Hotel 10.30pm Adm free
Hugh Buckley/John Feeley/ John Stowell Guitar music; jazz, classical, Irish, Brazilian and Calypso. Rathfarnham Castle 8pm 10 01-4520611 Also Sun, Galway; Mon, Dublin
Galway Francesco Turrisi Trio Turrisi (piano), Dan Bodwell (bass) and Seán Carpio (drums). Galway Jazz Festival: Druid Lane Theatre 7pm 12 www.townhall theatregalway.com 091-569777
Polar Bear Mark Lockheart (tenor), Pete Wareham (tenor), Leafcutter John (electronics), Tom Herbert (bass) and Seb Rochford (drums). Galway Jazz Festival: Crane Bar, Sea Rd 7pm 15 www.townhalltheatre galway.com 091-569777
Sunday 22
Dublin Maria Tecce Tecce (vocals), Mike Nielsen (guitar), Francesco Turrisi (accordion/percussion), Damien Evans (bass). JJ Smyth's, Aungier St Doors open 8pm 10 01-6703885
Jazz Globetrotters Bill Blackmore (trumpet), Fintan Jones (sax), Tom Harte (guitar), Padraig MacConaloig (bass) and Tommy Dunne (drums). Purty Kitchen, East Essex St, Temple Bar 5.30-8pm Adm free
Greg Lloyd Bewleys Café Theatre Doors open 8pm 10 087-9892994
Galway Hugh Buckley/John Feeley/ John Stowell See Saturday, Dublin. Galway Jazz Festival: Crane Bar, Sea Rd 3.30pm 8 www.townhall theatregalway. com 091-569777 Also Mon, Dublin
Julia Hülsmann Trio Julia Hülsmann (piano), Marc Muellbauer (bass) and Heinrich Köbberling (drums). Galway Jazz Festival: Druid Lane Theatre 7pm 15 www.townhall theatregalway.com 091-569777
Matthew Berrill's Galway Allstars Matt Berrill (alto), Aengus Hackett (guitar), Conor Cantrell (trumpet), plus bass and drums. Galway Jazz Festival: Crane Bar, Sea Rd 9pm 10 091-569777 www.townhall theatregalway.com
Sligo The Jazz Ladds Harp Tavern, Sligo 1pm Adm free
The Soupcat Bluff Band/ Mood Indigo/Bughouse Band Alternating bands. Fiddlers Creek, Sligo 7.30pm Adm free
The Odd Couple Jazz trio. Tobergal Lane Café, Sligo 2pm Adm free
Monday 23
Dublin Dublin City Jazz Orchestra Big-band jazz. Button Factory, Curved St Temple Bar Doors open 8pm 10
Hugh Buckley/John Feeley/ John Stowell See Saturday, Dublin. JJ Smyth's, Aungier St
Galway Black Magic Big Band 17-piece swing band and the music of Ellington, Cole Porter, Sinatra and others Bar903, Eyre Sq 9pm 7 091-5659991
Tuesday 26
Dublin Aoife Doyle Trio Doyle (vocals), Johnny Taylor (piano), Dave Redmond (bass). VAT House Bar, Blooms Hotel, Temple Bar 9.30pm Adm free 01-6715622
Alex Mathias Trio Mathias (saxes), Damian Evans (bass), Dominic Mullan (drums). International Bar (downstairs), 23 Wicklow St 9pm Adm free
Wednesday 25
Dublin Dorota Konczewska Limerick Jazz Society presentation. Dolan's Upstairs Doors open 8.30pm 061-314483
Thursday 26
Dublin Isotope Mainstream jazz with Hugh Buckley (guitar), Richie Buckley (tenor), Myles Drennan (piano), Damian Evans (bass) and Shane O'Donovan (drums). JJ Smyth's 9pm 10 01-4752565
Alex Mathias Quartet Mathias (sax), Johnny Taylor (piano), James Little (bass), Dominic Mullan (drums). International Bar (downstairs) 9pm