The Dublin Jazz Co-op Presents Gediminas Karkauskas

Sunday, 17 November 2024

Event times:

19:30 - 22:30

Event location:

J. T. Pim's

Event price:

€12.00

About this event

In October 2020, Gediminas released his debut album, “Lost Suite,'' a concept album of original compositions. It received extremely positive reviews globally, remained on the US charts for fifteen weeks.

Born in Lithuania, Gediminas Karkauskas is both a jazz and classically trained pianist and has been based in Dublin for the past 20 years. Since arriving in Dublin, Gediminas has returned many times to continental Europe to appear in concert venues and jazz festivals and has received numerous invitations from the Baltic States, including the Broma Jazz Festival and Klaipeda City Jazz Festival in his native Lithuania.

Gediminas has performed in many notable concerts in Ireland including a performance at the National Concert Hall with celebrated Irish jazz guitarist Louis Stewart. He has also played at various jazz festivals in Ireland, such as the Kilkenny Jazz Festival and Cork Guinness Jazz Festival.