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 | | Wolfgang Mutspiel & Larry Grenadier(Austria/USA) | | Great Austrian guitarist teams up with one of the hottest bass players in contemporary jazz -long time member of pianist Brad Mehldau's celebrated trio, Larry Grenadier. | |
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 | | John Etheridge's Sweet Chorus (UK) | | Celebrated British guitarist John Etheridge celebrates the centenary of Django Reinhardt with some of the greatest exponents of hot gypsy jazz. | |
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 | | Wayne Krantz Trio (USA) | | Jazz or hard rock ? - former Steely Dan guitarist Wayne Krantz defies all definition with his powerhouse trio. | |
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 | | Pascal Schumacher & Jef Neve (Lux/Belgium) | | Vibraphonist Pascal Schumacher and pianist Jef Neve are rising young stars of European jazz. | |
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 | | Cissokho System (Senegal) | | Master kora player Solo Cissokho brings his vibrant Senegalese combo Cissokho System to the Bray Jazz world stage. | |
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 | | Tarab, featuring Haytham Safia (Irl/Italy) | | Palestinian oud player Haytham Safia joins Francesco Turrisi's Tarab for a further exploration of the music of the Mediterranean. | |
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 | Trygve Seim & Frode Haltli (Norway)
| | On the surface saxophone and accordion together might seem unusual, but not in the hands of these two remarkable Norwegian players. | |
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 | | Trio Corrente (Brazil) | An all star cast from the highest echelons of the Sao Paulo scene, Trio Corrente’s star is very much in the ascendance in their native Brazil.
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 | | Michael Buckley's Dublin Standard Time (Irl) | | Ireland's finest sax player brings together some of the capital's finest players. | |
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 | | Alex Mathias Quartet (Irl) | | Locally born saxophonist Alex Mathias has emerged as an exciting new talent in Irish jazz. He brings the curtain down on this year's festival with a late night show at the Bray Jazz After Hours club. | |
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 | | Justin Carroll & Sean Og (Irl) | | Two of the most inventive players in contemporary Irish jazz promise a compelling exploration of music and sound. | |
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 | | Ariel Hernandez Trio (Argentina/Ireland) | | Argentine guitarist Ariel Hernandez teams up with Irish classically trained accordianist Dermot Dunne and his fellow Argentine Lucas Gonzalez to produce some of the most evocative music you are likely to hear. | |
| | | | |  | | Newpark Afro-Cuban Orchestra (Ireland) | | Exciting young big band featuring students of Newpark Music Centre, under the direction of master drummer and band leader Conor Guilfoyle | |
| | | | |  | | The Chas Meredith Hugh Buckley Band (Ireland) | | Evergreen saxophonist and band leader Chas Meredith's brings his love for the swinging jazz of Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn to the stage. | |
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