Louis Stewart

Renowned Irish jazz musician Louis Stewart dies aged 72

Tributes paid to Waterford-born jazz guitarists who was ‘one of the world’s greatest’

‘Luke Kelly said a folk club in Foxrock was a contradiction in terms’

Set up by teenagers in the 1960s, Foxrock Folk Club drew big names to its parish-hall gigs. A new album features club recordings of Kelly, Ronnie Drew and Dónal Lunny

Why is there no room for jazz in Dublin?

Dublin is one of the only European capitals without a dedicated jazz venue, but is there the will or the resources to change that?

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Galway Jazz Festival forecasts rain with spells of general grooviness

Special tribute to Louis Stewart is one of the highlights of five-night event

New York City: is it still a Mecca for musicians on the make?

For many jazz musicians, taking a bite from the Big Apple is an essential rite of passage. Here, some of the city’s Irish players talk about their experiences

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