Jazz at Johnstown presents: Melanie O'Reilly Quartet, With Melanie are: Gediminas Karkouskas, -Piano , Adrian Jackson -Bass, Kevin Lawlor -Drums "Expect a bouquet of sultry swingin’ jazz celebrating the legendary Anita O’Day, Ella Fitzgerald, Rosemary Clooney, Nina Simone, Mel Torme, Jon Hendricks among others. Inspired by the smoky swinging style of these iconic jazz vocalists, Mel’s riveting performances have garnered her four-star […]
Sun, Jun 26th from 9:00AM - 10:00AM (CA)/ 5pm- 6pm (Ireland) Jazz on the Bay, Episode 4: "Jazz on the Streets" In the fourth episode of "Jazz on the Bay" on KCSM, Melanie savours the sound of live jazz on the streets of San Francisco and Oakland. featuring three renowned Bay Area saxophonists:- the late […]
Jazz at Johnstown Festival, Johnstown Castle , Wexford At 1pm -1.45pm Melanie’s Swing jazz quartet
Jazz at Johnstown Festival, Johnstown Castle , Wexford at 1pm - 1.45pm w/ Melanie & Bossa Nua Trio
Melanie O'Reilly's Bossa Nua Trio features three stellar musicians who perform the Brazilian sounds of Bossa Nova, summer samba and cool jazz. Melanie is joined by Venezuelan pianist Leopoldo Osio and bassist Dave Mooney to present a delicious array of songs of "the sound that seduced the world”,
Sunday Sept 4th: Melanie's Celtic Jazz Ensemble. in the "Crannóg" at Irish National Heritage Park, Wexford Time: 2pm