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Jazz at Johnstown Presents: Jay Azzolina
Johnstown, Co. Wexford
21 June 2025
Internationally acclaimed and Grammy-nominated guitarist and composer Jay Azzolina makes his Irish debut at the Jazz at Johnstown Festival on Saturday, June 21st at 8 p.m.

Jay Azzolina has been a key figure in the New York jazz scene for over three decades.

A Berklee College of Music graduate, he studied under legends like Pat Metheny, Mick Goodrick, and Charlie Banacos before launching a vibrant career collaborating with artists such as Jaco Pastorius, Herbie Mann, Spyro Gyra, Randy Brecker, and John Patitucci.

As a leader, Jay has released four albums of original compositions featuring top players like Chris Potter, Larry Goldings, and Greg Hutchinson, with a fifth—Present Tense—due this year. For Jazz at Johnstown, he’ll be joined by drummer Kevin Lawlor and bassist Andrew Csibi.

Don’t miss this rare chance to see a world-class jazz guitarist in an intimate setting.

Event details
Dates
21 June 2025
Time
Start 20:00End 22:30
Price
25
Contact details
Johnstown Castle Estate, Museum & Gardens, Oldtown Ln, Johnstown, Co. Wexford, Y35 HP22, Ireland
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