New video by AMW Visual. The music is an improvised performance of the second track on my Penji album, out next week Oct 25. https://youtu.be/qhlfP_dWYos
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Creativity in Older Age Concerts
I am delighted to have been invited by Galway Music Residency to assemble a quartet to perform three concerts at Brampton Care Home, Oranmore. This is part of a wonderful initiative by funded by Creative Ireland's 'Creativity in Older Age' Fund and The Arts Council / An Chomhairle Ealaíon It is an absolute privilege to … Continue reading Creativity in Older Age Concerts
New Music video – ‘Future nostalgia’
Check out the music video for the title track of my upcoming album!Beautiful video and visuals by AMW VisualCreated with the support of The Arts Council https://youtu.be/MJJ5lzfAnrU
New Penji album out October 25th
I am very delighted to announce that my new Penji album 'Future Nostalgia' will be released on all platforms on October 25th. The seven tracks showcase my ability as a beatmaker and one of Ireland’s leading jazz guitarists. Created with the support of The Arts Council, for this album I explored themes of alienation and … Continue reading New Penji album out October 25th
JazzTempo performs sold out show at Galway Int. Arts Fest
I really enjoyed performing at Galway International Arts Festival with JazzTempo (feat. ConTempo String Quartet, Matthew Berrill, Róisín Mulliez and Barry Donohue) last night at An Taibhdhearc. Such a privilege to play with these wonderful musicians, and a wonderful project to be a part of. Thanks to the festival and to Galway Music Residency for … Continue reading JazzTempo performs sold out show at Galway Int. Arts Fest
JazzTempo to perform at Galway International Arts Festival
Really thrilled to be performing at Galway International Arts Festival this year with JazzTempo! It's a real privilege to be part of this cross-genre collaboration with ConTempo String Quartet and Matthew Berrill, Róisín Mulliez and Barry Donoghue. These wonderful artists are some of the finest classical and jazz musicians Ireland has produced - I can't … Continue reading JazzTempo to perform at Galway International Arts Festival
Showcase at Arts Council Festival Makers Conference 2023
The Arts Council have invited That's Life to showcase our band Electric Dreams at this year's Festival Makers Conference! The event will be in Galway Rowing Club on May 11, hope to see you there!
Performing on RTÉ
I’m going to be performing jazz on RTÉ with the wonderfully amazing Matthew Berrill and Izumi Kimura. At my favourite venue Campbell's Tavern! Great that our national broadcaster is celebrating the hard work that venues like the Tav do for live music in this country, should be a great show, also feat. leading folk and … Continue reading Performing on RTÉ
‘Challenging yourself as an artist’
The two weeks I spent on my artist residency in Courthouse Arts Centre Tinahely was truly inspiring and nourishing as an artist. It was also a challenge, but that is what sparks creativity.Getting out of your comfort zone is always good! Here is a little piece I wrote as a reflection on my time there … Continue reading ‘Challenging yourself as an artist’
IMC Navigator Residency
Very happy to announce that I have been chosen for an artist residency at The Courthouse Arts Centre in Tinahely, Co. Wicklow! https://www.improvisedmusic.ie/whats-happening/news/four-artists-chosen-for-imcs-navigator-programme The 14-day Navigator Jazz Residency programme is run by Improvised Music Company and it offers jazz and improvising musicians professionally remunerated time and space to develop and perform work, while building relationships … Continue reading IMC Navigator Residency