31st January – 3rd February 2019

2019

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THE PALAIS SWING BAND

CHEESE AND WINE AND JAZZFriday 1st February Omagh Library • 7.30pm

Gerarda McCann / Manu Marechaux / Bob Quick QuintetAnd welcoming back our guest star for the weekend Brian Humpherson.

£12.50 • Tickets available 07864 926702bobquickomagh@yahoo.co.uk

Thursday 31st JanuaryOmagh Golf Club9pm £10

This busy Derry based 10 piece swing band is the perfect opener for the Omagh Jazz Festival with their unique blend of Swing and Blues they are a fabulous nights entertainment and come complete with vocalist and brass section.

JAZZ LUNCH

JIM McDERMOTT Saturday 2nd February • Strule Cafe 12 noon – 2.00pmJim is one of the stars of the Irish Jazz scene and a legend in his native Derry.Don’t miss Jim’s virtuosic take on the World of Jazz Standards

MUSIC IN MAIN STREET 12 noon - 3.00pm

The best of Omagh’s community musicians strut their stuff in the relaxingsetting of Omagh’s centre of entertainment and music .Sit back, chill out and be entertained.

HIP JOINT DC Friday 1st FebruaryBogans Bar • 10.30pm

Hip Joint DC are a jazz-funk band from Donegal who have built an enviable reputation on the gig and festival circuit in the last year. The trumpet and sax section powers blazing renditions of music from Stevie Wonder to The Average White Band, Aretha Franklin to the Brand New Heavies, with grooves laid down by one of the tightest rhythm sections in the business and vocals from the incomparable Mairie O’Donnell.

Jazz at SerendipitySerendipity Coffee Shop • Saturday 2nd February 5.00pmGerarda and FriendsFabulous food at Serendipity’s new location . Soak up the atmosphere, eat, drink and be merry and all in time to walk across for the Big Band gig in The Strule. It’s the perfect pre show event . Booking advisable for this popular venue tel: 028 82 252230

11.00am

AIDAN DUNPHYCommunity rhythm • Come and try percussion.

Omagh Library Presents a full day of FREE gigs

12.00 noon

THE BLUE NOTES SAX ENSEMBLE This Omagh based quartet specialises in easy listening Swing music that will start your feet tapping and add a smile to your face.

1.00pm

BOB QUICK Omagh Academy Samba Band and Bob Quick , Feel the Latin Groove.

2.00pm

Childrens EventAn interactive Music and Science event

featuring

Just Sing Omagh junior choirBrass QuintetDave QuickOmagh Academy Samba BandHot Air Balloons • Exploding Bottles

Let your kids experience the magic

Omagh Library Presents a full day of FREE gigs

12.00 noon

THE BLUE NOTES SAX ENSEMBLE This Omagh based quartet specialises in easy listening Swing music that will start your feet tapping and add a smile to your face.

THE MOCKIN J’S Saturday 2nd February • The Sandwich Company • 3.00pmThis popular Omagh based vocal group back by popular request.

RAY MOORE TRIO Saturday 2nd February • Boneyard Records • 3.00pmOmagh’s very own Jazz man Ray Moore takes to the sky with Shay Turbett and Liam Moore on a voyage round The Great American Song Book.

SARAH GRIMESLETTERS FROM A LOST GENERATION Saturday 2nd February • Boneyard Records • 7.00pmJoin Sarah and friends as they explore the poetry of Hemingway, Stein and F. Scott FitzGerald.

Saturday 2nd FebruaryStrule Auditorium • 8.00pm • £10/£8

A Triumvirate of TrumpetsMark Bradley, Linley Hamilton & Rick SwanThe quintessential jazz instrument might very well be the Trumpet and Northern Ireland is currently blessed with three of the very best in Europe, Mark Bradley, Linley Hamilton and Rick Swan. So we thought if we can get all three in the Country at the one time, why not stage a unique one night only trumpet extravaganza? And here we have it, a Triumvirate of Trumpets.

Gerarda McCannand the bob quick quartetSunday 3rd FebruaryStrule Coffee Shop Sunday Brunch • 11.30amLet Gerarda and the band entertain you, as you enjoy a delicious Sunday brunch. Laid back swing, great vocals, fabulous food, a great venue, friendly staff and atmosphere. What’s not to like.Booking is recommended for this very popular event.

Victoria Geelan EnsEmble Saturday 2nd FebruaryJazzhole in Top of the Town • 10.00pm • £5Don’t miss Victoria’s new band complete with exciting new repertoire.High octane intense grooves and bold superlative vocals are to the fore.Get there early to get a table and light refreshments.

Working in the great tradition of Louis Armstrong and Miles Davis, these are musicians of the highest calibre, each of whom can take the melodies of The Great American Songbook and create musical magic.Tonight Mark, Linley and Rick are joined by the mighty Strabane Brass Band conducted by Charles Fyffe together with Peter Doherty on bass, Brian Humpherson piano, Paul Maguire guitar and singer extraordinaire Gerarda McCann.It’s not going to happen again soon - if ever - so don’t miss it!

GrOOveyard shiftSunday 3rd FebruaryMcCann’s Bar • 3.00pmGrooveyard Shift has been identified with McCann’s since its inception. The band features Arty McGlynn and Jerome McGlynn on guitar, Aidan Dunphy on drums and the driving modern bass of Sean O’Brien.

THE MOCKIN J’S Saturday 2nd February • The Sandwich Company • 3.00pmThis popular Omagh based vocal group back by popular request.

RAY MOORE TRIO Saturday 2nd February • Boneyard Records • 3.00pmOmagh’s very own Jazz man Ray Moore takes to the sky with Shay Turbett and Liam Moore on a voyage round The Great American Song Book.

SARAH GRIMESLETTERS FROM A LOST GENERATION Saturday 2nd February • Boneyard Records • 7.00pmJoin Sarah and friends as they explore the poetry of Hemingway, Stein and F. Scott FitzGerald.

2019

AT A GLANCE GUIDEThursday 31st Jan • Omagh Golf Club @ 9.00pm

THE PALAIS SWING BANDFriday 1st Feb • Omagh Library @ 7.00pm

CHEESE AND WINE AND JAZZSaturday 2nd Feb • Bogans Bar @ 10.30pm

HIP JOINT DCSaturday 2nd Feb • Strule Cafe @ 12.00 noon-2.00pm

JIM McDERMOTTSaturday 2nd Feb • Main Street @ 12.00 noon-3.00pm

MUSIC IN MAIN STREETSaturday 2nd Feb • Omagh Library 12 noon - 2.00pm

A FULL DAY OF FREE GIGSSaturday 2nd Feb • The Sandwich Company @ 3.00 pm

THE MOCKIN J’SSaturday 2nd Feb • Boneyard Records @ 3.00pm

RAY MOORE TRIOSaturday 2nd Feb • Serendipity @ 5.00pm

GERARDA AND FRIENDSSaturday 2nd Feb • Boneyard Records @ 6.00pm

BEAT POETRYSaturday 2nd Feb • Boneyard Records @ 6.00pm

A TRIUMVIRATE OF TRUMPETSSaturday 2nd Feb • Top pf the Town @ 10.00pm

VICTORIA GEELAN ENSEMBLESunday 3rd Feb • Strule Coffee Shop @ 11.30pm

GERARDA McCANN & THE BOB QUICK QUARTETSunday 3rd Feb • McCann’s Bar @ 3.00pm

GROOVEYARD SHIFT