Richie Buckley Quintet
At a glance
About this event
Richie Buckley's unique style and virtuosic technique is internationally recognised. He is one of Ireland’s leading jazz performers.
On the 31st of July his new Quintet will perform at the home of Irish jazz & blues :: JJ Smyths.
Described by the Irish Times as “something of a genius…[with] a world reputation amongst saxophonists”.
Buckley has collaborated with musicians as diverse as Van Morrison, Freddie Hubbard, Bob Dylan, Georgie Fame, Jon Hendricks, Carlos Santana, Barry Manilow, Elvis Costello and James Williams. Completing the line-up on this occassion are guitarist John Moriarty, Phil Ware (piano), Paul Moore (bass) and Kevin Brady (drums)
Location
12 Aungier Street
Venue details
JJ Smyth's is a family owned bar in the center of Dublin city. Home to many a musician, Jazz and Blues alike. It started off as a family owned grocery and public house back in the 1730's, it has changed throughout the years and now you can hear live Jazz and Blues sounds of the city from within it's doors. JJ's has live Blues and Jazz music six nights of the week. This is where many a musician got their start and where many of the top names continue to play.