Person: Cleo Laine

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How the stars aligned for Jazz Festival's foundation

Des O’Driscoll looks back on the strange set of circumstances that led to the founding of the festival in 1978.

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How Jim Mountjoy's festival has Cork Jazzin' since 1978

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Jazz Memories: Festival stalwarts share their favourite moments

Cork’s jazz legacy: Play on, rain or shine

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Restaurant Review: Zamora, Cork

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Missing a date with John Williams, master of music

Call for jazz walk of fame at festival launch

More than 1,000 musicians from 22 countries will descend on Cork for the annual Guinness Jazz Festival, delivering 400 performances at 50 venues over the October Bank Holiday weekend.

Fri, 05 Oct, 2012

Show goes on as Laine’s jazz star husband dies

CLEO LAINE was yesterday praised for her “incredible” bravery after she went ahead with an important concert following the death of her husband, jazz legend John Dankworth.

Mon, 08 Feb, 2010

Surprise birthday party for Deer Hunter artist

CORK schoolchildren won the heart of a world-renowned classical guitarist yesterday after springing a birthday surprise on him.

Fri, 25 Apr, 2008

Jazz festival gets in the swing of things

ONE of Europe’s most renowned jazz festivals, the Cork Guinness Jazz Festival, will celebrate its 30th year with a line-up featuring a mix of traditional jazz styles.

Fri, 12 Oct, 2007