12 Points presents 12 young European jazz acts each year (moving in alternate years between Dublin and other dynamic European cities), creating a unique opportunity for its participants & audiences as well as a valuable resource for festival bookers.
Festivals
Ireland’s smaller jazz festivals often also provide platforms for international artists.
https://www.improvisedmusic.ie/festivals/more-jazz-festivals-in-ireland
Ireland’s major multi-disciplinary arts festivals may also have jazz strands open to international artists.
http://www.artscouncil.ie/Arts-in-Ireland/Festivals/Links/
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Ireland
Presented by Improvised Music Company, SPECTRUM is a weekend festival of stimulating sounds at the creative intersection where jazz, contemporary, rock and electronic music collide, with focus on the live and improvised.
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Ballsbridge, Dublin ,
Ireland
Guinness Cork Jazz Festival is an annual international music festival held in Cork City each October and has been running since 1978.
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Wicklow,
Ireland
Bray Jazz Festival is Ireland's leading contemporary jazz and improvised music festival to be held within the Greater Dublin Area, each year beginning of May.
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Limerick,
Ireland
Limerick Jazz Festival has been promoting music in the mid-west of Ireland for over 35 years. The festival features the best of live Irish and international contemporary Jazz
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Sligo International Summer School & Jazz Festival is a festival which aims to promote jazz and improvised music by hosting world-class, inclusive events that inspire, educate and entertain.
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Derry,
United Kingdom
City of Derry Jazz & Big Band Festival is annual celebration of jazz and big bands which features artists from all over the world and welcome more than 60,000 revellers over one weekend.