Event Details
📅 Date: Saturday, 15 November 2025
🕕 Doors Open: 6:00 PM
📍 Venue: United Arts Club, 3 Fitzwilliam Street Upper, Dublin 2
🎟️ Tickets: Available on Eventbrite
Music Lineup
Simone Zanchini
Renowned accordionist Simone Zanchini, one of Europe’s most innovative jazz artists, will headline the evening with a captivating solo performance blending classical, jazz, and contemporary sounds. His performance is a journey through improvisation, creativity, and emotion, interweaving original compositions with works by Gershwin, Parker, Ellington, and Piazzolla. His musical approach, which challenges conventions and celebrates the art of spontaneity, has made him a standout figure on the international jazz scene.
Luisa Annibali Quintet
Luisa Annibali, one of the brightest voices in Dublin’s new generation of jazz musicians, will present a repertoire dedicated to Italian music on Saturday, November 15th, together with her quintet. The program includes traditional music from Naples and Rome, as well as songs by Pino Daniele, Gino Paoli, Bruno Martino, Domenico Modugno, and original compositions by the artist.
Lineup: Luisa Annibali (vocals), Johnathan Batista (guitar), Leopoldo Osio (piano), Alexandre Guerra (bass), Riccardo Marenghi (drums).
Julyo Trio
Julyo, an award-winning multi-platinum producer, guitarist, and bassist, will perform alongside Dario Rodighiero, a Milan-born, Dublin-based improviser, pianist, keyboardist, and Grammy-nominated composer, and Eva Campbell, a Dublin-based singer-songwriter.
Lineup: Julyoi (guitar),Dario Rodighiero (piano), Eva Campbello (voice).
Matilde Lotti Strings Quartet
Originally trained as a classical musician but always drawn to jazz and vocal expression, Matilde Lotti brings to Dublin a unique blend of pop-jazz and soft jazz through her warm voice and expressive cello playing.
Lineup: Matilde Lotti (cello and voice), Cecil Henriquez (violin), Paola Perez Beltran (violin), Elena Da Pieve (viola).
Special Guest Surprise
A special performance to be revealed during the event.
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Solo exhibition by acclaimed Irish artist Ishmael Claxton at the United Arts Club.
Short Film
Short Video Competition 2025 — a showcase for emerging filmmakers exploring themes of cultural connection and identity.
Italian Hospitality
Guests will be welcomed with Prosecco and Italian-inspired canapés.
