Mary Coughlan, Buena Vista All Stars, Les Amazones d’Afrique, and Le Boom feature alongside Hot Chip, Kean Kavanagh, Gaby Moreno, and the X Collective, among many others will play over the weekend
The 46th annual Guinness Cork Jazz Festival officially kicked off in style on Thursday evening, with an electrifying opening event at the 85 Years of Blue Note Exhibition at St Peter's, and a surprise appearance from Grammy-winning jazz artist Gregory Porter.
READ MORE: Cooks But We're Chefs: 'You can feed off the crowd's energy because they’re so close to you' In a delightful surprise, Grammy-winning jazz artist Gregory Porter made a special appearance at the launch event ahead of his sold-out show at Cork Opera House. Colin Kenny, Head of Commercial South West, Diageo Ireland, festival sponsors, said “This year’s program, under the brilliant guidance of Festival Director Mark Murphy, continues to push boundaries and attract world-class talent”.
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