Kind of New Series Present AN OPEN LETTER TO THE NEXT GENERATION OF ARTISTS
At a glance
About this event
Inspired by the relationship between Wayne Shorter and Herbie Hancock, 'An Open Letter To The Next Generation Of Artists’ will present music from the pair and share some wisdom from the open letter they co-wrote back in 2016.
With arrangements for piano, bass, voice and sax, expect some known tunes, with a twist.
Jennifer McMahon is a singer and songwriter, also an alumni of Newpark (DCU’s predecessor) and Berklee College. Her music fuses elements of jazz with other genres. She is a regular on the Dublin scene and the founder of Irish Women in Jazz.
Rory Fleming is a recent graduate of DCU's Jazz and Contemporary Music. He has played the saxophone for over a decade, and has several year's experience of professional playing both as a session musician and as part of various Dublin based jazz ensembles.
Mauro ter Heyne is a Dublin-based jazz bassist from Amsterdam, currently studying at DCU's jazz programme.
Marta Perrone is an Italian pianist who is studying in the DCU jazz programme. She is originally from Puglia but is now based in Dublin.
This event is proudly supported by The Arts Council of Ireland.
Doors - 19:30, 16th April
The Vintage Room, The Workman's Club
Student Discount Code - "student"
Location
10 Wellington Quay
Venue details
Run by people passionate about music, our venue welcomes performers of all flavours. Alongside the headline gigs, The Workman’s Club is home to some of the capital’s finest club, comedy, acoustic and new band showcase nights.
The striking old-school decor makes it a popular choice for parties, launches, screenings, book readings and multimedia takeovers, as well as photo, video and movie shoots.