Cork Tarab Mix of Irish traditional jazz and classical music from composer and keyboardist Francesco Turrisi, with Nick Roth (alto), Kate Ellis (cello) and Robbie Harris (percussion). Aula Maxima, UCC 1.10pm Adm free
Sligo Anything Goes Sinead Conway (vocals), Cathal Roche (sax), Kieran Quinn (piano), Dave Flynn (vocals/guitar), Eddie Lee (bass) and Ken McDonald (drums), plus special guest Joe Hunt (vocals) explore the music of rock. Hargadons, Sligo 10pm Adm free
Saturday 11
Dublin Nigel Mooney Jazz'n'blues singer/guitarist Nigel Mooney and band. JJ Smyth's, Aungier St Doors open 9pm €10 01-4752565
Sunday 12
Dublin The Merrion Gates Traditional jazz. Fitzpatrick Castle Hotel, Killiney 12.30pm Adm free 01-2305400
Sweeney's Jazzmen Traditional jazz from Paul Sweeney (trumpet), Jim Farley (clarinet/sax), Douggie O'Brien (trombone), Chris Keanevy (piano), Jimmy McKay Bass) and Des Hopkins (drums). Sweeney's Bar, 32 Dame St 6-8pm Adm free 086-2600983
The Music Midnight Makes Edel Meade sings Joni Mitchell, with Hugh Buckley (guitar), Cian Boylan (piano) and Peter Erdei (electric bass). JJ Smyth's, Aungier St Doors open 7.30pm €10 01-4752565
Sligo The Jazz Ladds Harp Tavern, Sligo 1pm Adm free
Monday 13
Dublin Hot House Big Band 17-piece big band. Mercantile Bar, 28 Dame St Doors open 9pm €8 01-6707100
Tuesday 14
Dublin The Lounge Quartet with special guest Mainstream jazz Leeson Lounge, Upr Leeson St 9pm Adm free
Thursday 16
Dublin Isotope Mainstream jazz with Hugh Buckley (guitar), Richie Buckley (sax), Myles Drennan (piano), Damian Evans (bass) and Shane O'Donovan (drums). JJ Smyth's, Aungier St Doors open 9pm €8 01-4752565
Patrick Groenland Group International Bar, Wicklow St., 9pm ¤5 suggested 01-6779250
Sligo Kieran Quinn and guests Jazz/blues/world/folk/pop depending on the guests. The Source, Sligo 8.30pm Adm free 071-9147605
