Melanie O'Reilly & Trio: Le Jazz est Revenu
2025-11-01 20:00 - 22:00 UTC | Wexford Arts Centre, Cornmarket, Ferrybank South, Wexford, Y35X5HF, Ireland
Wexford Arts Festival! Join Melanie and her jazz trio for “Le Jazz est Revenu”: Jazz returns!: A celebration of French songs in jazz and film/ celebrating French songs & songwriters in jazz and film, internationally known and loved. Songs composed and recorded by French legends such as Michel Le Grand, Charles Aznavour, and Jacques Brel, interwoven with other renowned performers such as Henri Salvador, and Claude Nougaro . Melanie sings les chansons with a jazz flavour bringing new life to songs such as “ Les Moulins de mon Coeur/ The Windmills of your Mind” from the iconic movie “The Thomas Crown Affair”; “I will wait for you/Je ne pourrai jamais vivre sans toi” from Les Parapluies de Cherbourg, Ne Me Quitte Pas, Le Jazz et la Java and more. As Charles Aznavour sings: Le Jazz est revenu!
With her stellar band: Mathew O’ Connell – guitar, Cormac Kenny– piano, Dave Mooney -Bass

Melanie O'Reilly & Trio: A Swingin' Christmas!
2025-12-10 14:00 - 16:00
Melanie and her stellar trio return to perform their highly popular “A Swingin’ Christmas“, a Jazz in the Afternoon Christmas special! Join Melanie and her Swing trio – featuring Carole Nelson on piano, and Adrian Jackson on Bass – for an afternoon of uplifting celebration of Christmas jazz favourites from legendary singers and composers such as Ella Fitzgerald, Nat King Cole, Diana Krall, David Benoit, Michael Buble and more! An afternoon full of toe tappin’ seasonal swing rhythm –
All welcome!
