Each month, Improvised Music Company hosts Cooler Clinic CPD events at The Cooler at The Complex or online. In March, with the upcoming Arts Council Agility Award deadline, we’re focusing on funding applications, with a chance to get tips and feedback on and discuss any applications you’re working on.You can use the one-to-one time to talk to the IMC team about any concerns you have around funding opportunities you’d like to apply for, such as to:

Welcome to Rendezvous Jazz Club where old world luxury meets the modern day. Step into Rendezvous for a decadent night of live jazz music. Inspired by the Roaring 20’s, Rendezvous invites you to relive the golden era of swing. Arrive early to take advantage of our food and drink cabaret service. Then sit back and enjoy an incredible performance of live jazz in our boutique theatre.

Join Ireland's King Of Swing Luke Thomas and his band The Swing Cats for their KINGS OFSWING TOUR spring 2025. After a triumphant 2024 including stellar sets at Electric Picnic and Headline slot at Cork Jazz Festival Luke and his band are back with a brand new show celebrating 100 years of SWING MUSIC from the 1920's to the modern day!!

The internationally award-winning Obradovic-Tixier Duo makes a tidal-wave splash performing around the globe. “The music”, says Croatian drummer Lada Obradovic, “is a painting of life, a vision of the world, a scream transcending the sounds of the universe.”

A revolving roster of jazz and blues acts featuring some of Ireland's finest musicians from Richie Buckley and Chris Comhaill to Ben Prevo and Karl Clews. Expect fabulous music as the perfect backdrop to your Saturday afternoon.

With his unique style and virtuoso technique, Richie Buckley, a self-taught saxophone player, is internationally recognised as one of Ireland’s leading jazz performers. He has been described as "extraordinary" (Irish Times, 2001), "something of a genius… a world reputation amongst saxophonists" (Irish Times, 1999) and a musician whose "playing manages to be simultaneously passionate and gentle, romantic and elegiac." (Sunday Independent, 2001)

BAKAKANZ are a 5-piece, horn-fronted band from Dublin playing energetic jazz-funk music from the likes of Freddie Hubbard, Art Farmer, Tower of Power, Butcher Brown and Ezra Collective.

The Dirty Jazz club have been a massive part of the Dublin Jazz scene for around 15 years. Their focus is on the exploration and deconstruction of songs and an emphasis on creating a depth and textural soundscape on the melody, form and feel of the tunes.

Pia Dunne has been performing professionally as a singer, songwriter, composer, arranger and band leader for over twenty years and has had the pleasure of sharing a stage with such diverse acts as Aslan, Sinead O'Connor, Radio Tarifa, Wally Page, MC Soom T and the cream of Ireland’s jazz musicians. She has regularly toured the Irish festival circuit and played across Ireland, the UK and Scandanavia.

The Lounge Quartet have built up a strong following in their Sunday tenure at Walters. Delivering swinging standards from the Great American Songbook, this jazz band is sure to provide the ideal soundtrack to your chill out Sunday.

Organ Freeman – Irish jazz organ trio

Organ Freeman specialises in the music of the bebop and hard bop idioms of the early 1950s and 60s. Playing standards by composers such as Miles Davis, Sonny Rollins, Wayne Shorter, and many more in the classic organ trio format.

Join Stella Bass, Felim Gormley and the band for a weekly jazz session at Searsons of Baggot St, the perfect way to ease you back after the weekend.

Groovy Sunday Jazz Master Album Series #7, Pat Metheny, “Letter from Home” Full Album Performed Live at The Hyde, Lemon st.

Experience the rich melodies and vibrant rhythms of Pat Metheny’s Letter from Home performed live in its entirety. From lush harmonies to infectious grooves, this iconic album blends jazz, Latin, and folk influences into a breathtaking musical journey. Join us for an evening of warmth, energy, and sonic storytelling!

Discover the joy of Samba de Gafieira, Brazil’s elegant and dynamic partner dance! Whether you’re a complete beginner or an experienced dancer, our weekly classes offer the perfect mix of fun, learning, and socializing.

19:00 - 19:50 Intermediate Swing Dance Class. Admission €10 per person.

19:50 - 20:40 Beginner Solo Jazz Class. Admission €10 per person.

20:40 - 21:30 Beginner Swing Dance Class. Admission €10 per person.

21:30 - 22:00 Swing Social Dance & Jazz Jam. Free Entry.