The Return Flight of the Earls: Night 1
At a glance
About this event
The Return Flight of the Earls celebrates Irish jazz musicians living and working abroad.
Eight Irish performers return from France, Spain, Germany, England and the USA. They will bring many aspects of their life abroad to this grand reunion. There will be new compositions for the occasion, new groups formed and some new musical friendships.
The returning earls of jazz are Michael Coady (Barcelona), Anthony Kerr (London), Matthew Halpin (Cologne), David Mason (New York), Gerard Murphy (Marseille), Fintan O'Neill (New York), Paddy Sherlock (Paris) and Christine Tobin (London and New York). There are two honorary Earls. These are Veronika Morscher (Cologne) and Phil Robson (London and New York). These musicianswill be joined by eighteen musicians that live and work in Ireland, forming groups in a joyous celebration of "The Return Flight of the Earls".
Line up for Wednesday 29th November
SET 1:
Dan Bodwell, double bass
David Mason drums
Anthony Kerr, vibraharp
Myles Drennan, piano
SET 2:
Veronika Morscher Music, voice
David Redmon, double bass
Gerard Murphy, saxophone
Hugh Buckley, guitar
Johnny Daly, drums
Matthew Halpin, saxophone
SET 3:
Christine Tobin, voice
Francesco Turrisi, piano
Michael Coady, double bass
Phil Robson, guitar
Lioba Petrie cello
Location
1 Portobello Harbour
Venue details
Located below the Lower Deck, BelloBar is reviving a Dublin tradition of live music at Portobello Harbour. From low key intimate performances to vibrant gigs, BelloBar will showcase local and international acts across the wide spectrum of contemporary music. BelloBar is working to become a part of the music community in Ireland with a focus on facilitating and promoting memorable live performances.
