Friday 9
Kieran Quinn (piano), Eddie Lee (bass) and Ken McDonald (drums). McGarrigle's Upstairs, O'Connell St 10pm Adm free
Saturday 10
US alto saxophonist Binney opens Irish tour with Craig Taborn (piano), Scott Colley (bass) and Brian Blade (drums). Solstice Arts Centre, Railway St Navan 7.30pm €23/€20 046-9092300 Also Sun, Belfast; Mon, Dublin
Sunday 11
Oh Yeah Music Centre 15-21 Gordon St £10/£8 048-90246609 Also Mon, Dublin
Australian trumpeter Tinkler with Ronan and Conor Guilfoyle, bass and drums. The Pendulum @ JJ Smyth's, Aungier St Doors open 8.30pm 10 01-4752565
Jazz served with afternoon tea from Maria Walsh (vocals/flute), Carole Nelson (sax/piano), Julie Cruickshank (piano), Andrew Csibi (bass), Phil McMullan (drums). The George 4-6.30pm Adm free 01-6713819
Mainstream jazz from a seven-piece including Freddy Baker (cornet) and Malcolm Lee (piano). Fitzpatrick Castle Hotel, Killiney 12.30pm Adm free 01-2840700
Contemporary jazz from pianist So-Young leading Bill Blackmore (trumpet), Dan Bodwell (bass) and Dominic Mullan (drums). Powerscourt Towncentre 1-3pm Adm free
Big band jazz led by Ciaran Wilde, featuring singer Cormac Kenevey. 4, Dame Lane 5.30-8pm 8 086-3690457
Originals and modern jazz tunes from Aoife Doyle (vocals), Dave Mulligan (guitar), Peter Erdei (bass) and Steve Kohlman (drums). Bewley's Café Theatre Doors open 8pm 10/8 086-8784001
Mickey Brennan (trombone), Cathal Roche (sax), Eddie McFarlane (guitar), Eddie Lynch (piano), Eddie Lee (bass), Desi Reynolds (drums) and Susan Rowland (voice). The Clarence, Sligo 5-7pm Adm free
Monday 12
The music of the swing era and songs associated with Basie, Ellington, Glenn Miller, Sinatra, Ella and others. Bleu Note, Capel St 9-11.30pm 6 01-8749753
Whelan's Wexford St 8pm €23 01-6703885/0818-719300
A 17-piece swing band and the music of Ellington, Cole Porter, Sinatra and others. Bar903, Eyre Sq 9pm 7 091-565991
Tuesday 13
Bill Blackmore (trumpet), Shane Latimer (guitar), Daragh O'Kelly (keys), Conor Murray (drums). South William Bar, South William St 9.15pm Adm free
Jazz singer Heffernan with pianist Doherty's trio and the songs of Sammy Cahn. John Field Room, National Concert Hall 8pm 24/20 01-4170000
So-Young (piano), Lauren Kinsella (voice), Bill Blackmore (trumpet), Dan Bodwell (bass) and Dominic Mullan (drums). Bewley's Café Theatre Doors open 8.30pm 10/8 086-8784001
Wednesday 14
Solo cellist opens short Irish tour. Triskel Arts Centre 9pm €30(Supper and concert)/€18 & €16 (concert only) Also Thurs, Dublin DUBLIN
Double bill featuring Matt Jacobson (drums/composition), Paul Williamson (trumpet), Nick Roth (alto) and Derek Whyte (bass), plus Andrew Csibi (bass), Colm O'Hara (trombone), Nick Roth (alto), Phil MacMullen (drums) and a keyboardist. Bewley's Café Theatre Doors open 8.30pm 10/7 086-8784001
Exam performances by students. JJ Smyth's, Aungier St 01-4752565
Thursday 15
Mainstream jazz with Hugh Buckley (guitar), Richie Buckley (tenor), Greg Felton (piano), Damian Evans (bass) and Shane O'Donovan (drums). JJ Smyth's 9pm 8 01-4752565
The Sugar Club, Dublin Doors open 8pm €20 0818-7193000/ Claddagh Records

