'Spondance' Jim Doherty's Jazz-Ballet Score

Originally commissioned by the National Ballet, Spondance was recorded by Livia Records, and this concert coincides with it's re-release with enhanced sleeve notes and photographs.  The band today is led by Dublin drummer Conor Guilfoyle and features eight of Ireland's best young musicians.

Jim Doherty, composer/piano
Scott Flanigan, piano
Barry Rycroft, bass
Conor Guilfoyle, drums
Matthew McConnell, guitar
Yuhuza O’Halloran, alto sax
Kelan Walsh, tenor sax
Bill Blackmore, trumpet
Colm O’Hara, trombone

Presented by Jim Doherty

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Venue Information - The National Concert Hall

The National Concert Hall sits proudly on Earlsfort Terrace in Dublin’s city centre and is home to the RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra, Chamber Choir Ireland, Irish Baroque Orchestra, Music Network and Music Generation. Next door to the picturesque Iveagh Gardens and in the heart of a commercial district known as the National Concert Hall Quarter, it hosts over 1000 events per annum. Its mission, to foster and celebrate the appreciation, knowledge, enjoyment and pure love of music as an integral part of Irish life.