Christmas Jazz Fair at The Cooler

Kick off a blue-note Christmas with a Christmas jazz fair at The Cooler

This holiday season, give the gift of music! Join us at The Cooler’s Christmas Jazz Fair, where you’ll find everything you need for the music lovers on your list. From 3 to 6 PM, take part in a unique shopping experience, meeting Irish jazz artists and record labels with exclusive merch bundles available - perfect for meaningful, memorable and signed gifts! Think vinyl, concert vouchers, music lesson vouchers, T-shirts, CDs, download codes, tote bags, handmade jewellery, paintings, a charity raffle and more! And all to a backdrop of Irish jazz played by our resident DJ.What’s on Offer:

• Pop-Up Market: Shop for unique, one-of-a-kind gifts, merch, concert vouchers, and lesson packages that make it easy to check off your holiday shopping list.
• Festive Treats: Indulge in mulled wine, mince pies and cosy vibes
• Charity Raffle: Enter for a chance to win a dynamic merch bundle

Live Music:

Wrap up your holiday shopping and enjoy an invigorating live performance by jazz trio PowerNap at 6pm! Known for their adventurous compositions and intricate rhythms, PowerNap explores asymmetric metres and harmonic progressions while staying rooted in pocket grooves and trance. This trio—comprised of drummer Chris Hokamp, bassist Marco Santaroni, and composer Jamie Evans—brings a chemistry developed over nearly a decade of performing together in rhythm sections.

Stall Holders:

ZASKA
Diatribe Records
Francesco Turrisi
Jennifer McMahon
Danny Groenland
Improvised Music Company
The Dublin Jazz Co-op
Newpark Academy of Music
Livia Records
PowerNap
Oceanna
Zrazy
Lulu's Jazz Club
Irish Women in Jazz
And many more….!

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Venue Information - The Complex

The Complex is run by creative artists. It is the new Northside arts centre. Since February 2009 it has staged a rich programme of artistic and cultural productions, exhibitions and events in the Dublin 7 area. From our original home in Smithfield Square to Benburb Street, our new permanent premises is located at Little Green Street, next to the old Fruit and Vegetable Market.

The new arts centre features nine artist’s studios as well as two performance areas, rehearsal and exhibition space.