Jazz Festival Programme 2018
Enjoy Northern Ireland’s biggest and best Jazz Festival this May Bank Holiday weekend, from 3rd – 7th May 2018. The City of Derry Jazz & Big Band Festival is back for its 17th year. The annual celebration of jazz and big bands will feature artists from all over the world and welcome more than 60,000 revellers over the bank holiday weekend. We’ve got some returning festival favourites as well as new acts, including Dinosaur, Heavy Beat Brass Band, Red Stripe Band, The Ska Beat, Roaring Forties, Revolutionaires, Kaz Hawkins and many more.
Enjoy Northern Ireland’s biggest and
best Jazz Festival this May Bank Holiday
weekend, from 3rd – 7th May 2018.
The City of Derry Jazz & Big Band
Festival is back for its 17th year. The
annual celebration of jazz and big bands
will feature artists from all over the world
and welcome more than 60,000 revellers
over the bank holiday weekend. We’ve
got some returning festival favourites
as well as new acts, including Dinosaur,
Heavy Beat Brass Band, Red Stripe
Band, The Ska Beat, Roaring Forties,
Revolutionaires, Kaz Hawkins and many more.
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LISTINGS SATURDAY 5 th MAY<br />
Dance Workshops<br />
(Sue & Gary)<br />
THE GUILDHALL<br />
1.30pm - 2pm • FREE<br />
Harry Connolly Band<br />
CRAFT VILLAGE<br />
1pm - 3pm • FREE<br />
Claragh Connor<br />
DA VINCI’S HOTEL MAIN BAR<br />
2pm • FREE<br />
Jumpin’ Up!<br />
CITY HOTEL • 2pm • FREE<br />
St. Patrick’s &<br />
St. Bridget’s College<br />
Big Band<br />
GUILDHALL OUTDOOR STAGE<br />
2pm - 3pm • FREE<br />
The Mindbenders<br />
GRANNY ANNIE’S, THE DIAMOND<br />
2pm • FREE<br />
Jack Molloy &<br />
The Derry <strong>Jazz</strong> Quartet<br />
MALDRON HOTEL • 2pm • FREE<br />
Darren Beckett<br />
Masterclass<br />
PLAYHOUSE • 2pm - 4pm • £5<br />
The Dance Hall Days<br />
Music by The Swingtime<br />
Starlets<br />
GUILDHALL • 2pm - 4pm • FREE<br />
John & Fiona Trotter<br />
BISHOP’S GATE HOTEL,<br />
DOWNSTAIRS BAR • 2.30pm • FREE<br />
Jim McDermott & Friends<br />
BADGERS BAR • 3pm • FREE<br />
Paddy Sherlock & Les<br />
Swingin’ Lovers<br />
FOYLESIDE • 3pm • FREE<br />
Limavady Big Band<br />
CRAFT VILLAGE • 3pm - 5pm • FREE<br />
Foyle College, Lisneal<br />
College & EA <strong>Jazz</strong><br />
Ensembles<br />
GUILDHALL OUTDOOR STAGE<br />
3pm - 5pm • FREE<br />
Kings of Rhythm<br />
BLACKBIRD • 3.15pm • FREE<br />
Jaydee Brassband<br />
MILLENNIUM FORUM STEPS<br />
3.45pm • FREE<br />
DD & The Delta Boys<br />
ROCKING CHAIR • 4pm • FREE<br />
The Ska Beat<br />
COLLON BAR • 4pm • FREE<br />
Red Stripe Band<br />
SILVER STREET • 4pm • FREE<br />
Lee Hedley Band<br />
DUNGLOE BAR • 4.30pm • FREE<br />
Dougie Breslin<br />
GWEEDORE BAR • 5pm • FREE<br />
Cat Scratch Fever feat.<br />
Western Valley Hot Club<br />
CITY HOTEL • 5pm • FREE<br />
Gay McIntyre with<br />
John Leighton Trio<br />
BENNIGANS • 5pm • £15/£10<br />
California Soul<br />
DA VINCI’S HOTEL • 5pm • FREE<br />
Mission Impossible<br />
GRANNY ANNIE’S, THE DIAMOND<br />
5pm • FREE<br />
Modern Funk Quintet<br />
SANDINOS MAIN VENUE<br />
5pm • FREE<br />
Cinco De Mayo<br />
Celebrations - Cocktails,<br />
BBQ & Tunes from<br />
Hot Rod Todd<br />
SANDINOS, DOWNSTAIRS BAR<br />
5pm • FREE<br />
Pontious Pilate<br />
& the Nail Drivers<br />
CRAFT VILLAGE<br />
5pm - 7pm • FREE<br />
Ricky Cool<br />
& the In Crowd<br />
BLACKBIRD • 5.45pm • FREE<br />
Peter Price<br />
JACK’S BAR • 6pm • FREE<br />
Phyllis Curran<br />
THE GATE BISTRO • 6pm • FREE<br />
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