Date: August 10th
Venue: The Cellar of the Workman's Club, Dublin
Featuring: Luisa Annibali & The Brazilian Music Journey
A Night to Celebrate Jazz and Brazilian Music
Join us on August 10th for a captivating evening at The Workman's Cellar, where the intimate and acoustically rich space will transform into a vibrant hub of music and dance. This unique event, part of the Irish Women in Jazz Live Podcast & Concert Series, promises to be an unforgettable experience, featuring the incredible talents of Luisa Annibali and her ensemble, The Brazilian Music Journey.
Venue Highlight: The Workman’s Cellar
Nestled beneath the renowned Workman's Club, The Workman's Cellar is Dublin’s hidden gem for live performances. This venue, known for its eclectic mix of music, comedy, and club nights, boasts a top-tier sound system and an ambiance that makes every event special. Recognized as IMRO’s Dublin Live Music Venue of the Year, it’s the perfect setting for a night of jazz and Brazilian rhythms.
Irish Women in Jazz: Elevating Female Voices in Music
Established in 2022, Irish Women in Jazz is dedicated to showcasing and supporting female jazz artists in Ireland. This musician-run initiative not only nurtures a growing community of artists and enthusiasts but also offers platforms like this live podcast and gig series to highlight extraordinary talent. Since 2024, they've been proudly supported by The Arts Council, furthering their mission to elevate women's voices in jazz.
Event Highlights
The evening kicks off at 6:30 PM with a Samba de Gafieira dance class, led by the talented William Ribeiro from Samba.ie. This dance class is a fantastic opportunity to immerse yourself in the lively and rhythmic world of Brazilian dance, and with limited tickets available, it's an experience you won’t want to miss!
Doors open at 8:00 PM, with the main program starting at 8:15 PM with a live podcast hosted by Irish Women in Jazz founder, Jennifer McMahon. She will chat with Luisa Annibali about her journey, current projects, and the exciting evolution of her music.
At 9:00 PM, the concert begins, featuring Luisa Annibali and her ensemble. The evening will take you on a journey through the rich tapestry of Brazilian music, exploring genres from Choro to Bossa Nova. The concert is designed to both educate and entertain, showcasing classic pieces and modern interpretations from iconic Brazilian artists like Pixinguinha, Paulinho da Viola, and Tom Jobim, as well as Italian singer Ornella Vanoni's unique collaboration with Brazilian music.
The stellar lineup includes:
- Luisa Annibali on vocals
- Hayley Kavanagh on saxophone and flute
- Julio Batista on 7-string guitar
- William Ribeiro on percussion
To round off the evening, enjoy a ballroom social dance, where you can dance the night away to the rhythms that have filled the room.
Discover Luisa Annibali's Music
To get a taste of Luisa Annibali's artistry, listen to her recent live track, "I Could Melt", which beautifully showcases her unique style and vocal prowess. While this track is not a preview of the music for the event, it provides a glimpse into her musical world.
Join Us!
Don’t miss this exceptional blend of music, dance, and cultural celebration. Whether you're a jazz enthusiast, a lover of Brazilian music, or just looking for a unique night out, this event promises something for everyone. Get your tickets now and prepare to be transported to the vibrant world of Brazilian music in the heart of Dublin.
Ticket Information
Tickets are available for the dance class, concert, and entire evening package. Make sure to secure your spot early, as spaces are limited and this is an event not to be missed!
For more information and to purchase tickets, visit the listing on Jazz Ireland.
We can't wait to see you there for an evening filled with rhythm, melody, and unforgettable moments!
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