Tom Caraher Band
At a glance
About this event
The Sofa Sessions at Billy Byrnes presents The Tom Caraher Band
Tom Caraher - Saxophone
Paul Dunlea -Trombone
Darragh O Kelly - Keys
Barry Donoghue- Bass
Shane O Donovan- Drums
The Sofa Sessions is delighted to present saxophonist Tom Caraher’s powerful group, featuring some of the most talented musicians on the Irish scene. Caraher has been one of the leading saxophonists of his generation since his return to Ireland after graduating from Berklee College of Music in Boston in 2014.
The band, which refracts Weather Report and Chris Potter’s Underground through a contemporary prism, have just recorded their debut album, due for release later this year. Expect hard driving electric jazz and funk from a top-flight band
Location
39 John Street Lower
Venue details
Billy Byrnes is a family run tradional Irish bar and first opened its doors in 1954. We are centrally located in Kilkenny City, just around the corner from the train and bus station.
