IMC's Creative About Music Podcast
A series of conversations about creativity with players from the Irish jazz and improvised music scene from Improvised Music Company (IMC) www.improvisedmusic.ie
Episodes
22 episodes
Falling in love with the jazz guitar, with Joe O’Callaghan & guest host Matthias Winkler
In this episode, IMC’s director Kenneth Kileen and guest host Matthew Winkler caught up with jazz guitarist Joe O’Callaghan. Matthew is a Dublin-based guitarist and has been running a YouTube channel with a series called Dublin Guitar Duets, an...
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Season 3
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Episode 6
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43:36
Out of the Shadows - talking improvisation with US pianist Craig Taborn
In this episode, IMC’s director Kenneth Killeen sat down with US pianist Craig Taborn to discuss all things improvisation prior to his triumphant Dublin concert. Craig was kicking off his European tour in support of his latest ECM solo release,...
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Season 3
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Episode 5
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45:42
Afrobeat in focus: Culture, message, and identity in Afrobeat music with Segun Akano & Uché Gabriel Akujobi of Yankari Afrobeat Collective
In this episode, IMC’s Kenneth Killeen caught up with Segun Akano & Uché Gabriel Akujobi from Yankari Afrobeat Collective at The Sugar Club. They talked about what makes Afrobeat - the culture, rhythm, & message that’s essential to it, ...
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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36:03
Afrobeat in focus: Being a Congolese musician in Ireland, and developing a guitar obsession - Niwel Tsumbu on IMC's Creative About Music Podcast
At The Sugar Club before a vibrant performance by Niwel Tsumbu’s Hearbeat (with special guest Shayan Coohe), IMC’s Kenneth Killeen caught up with Niwel in a long chat about musical explorations while growing up in Congo, falling in love with th...
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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30:20
Poetry in music, international careers and returning to Ireland with Christine Tobin & Phil Robson
At the Sin É before a beautiful performance, IMC’s Kenneth Killeen caught up with singer Christine Tobin and guitarist Phil Robson in a long chat about returning to Ireland, approaches to creating music from poetry, working together and infl...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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42:12
IMC's Creative About Music Podcast with Jim Black
Kenneth Killeen of IMC caught up with legendary Detroit-born drummer Jim Black amidst his pan-European tour as a mentor of a musical laboratory, Criss Cross Europe.Jim is curren...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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54:21
IMC's Blind Date Jazz Episode 6: Meilana Gillard & Chris Guilfoyle
Welcome to the sixth Blind Date Jazz episode of IMC’s Creative About Music Podcast. For this musical blind date, we paired up guitarist Chris Guilfoyle with tenor saxophonist Meilana Gillard.Each episode in Blind Date Jazz is a...
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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33:04
IMC's Blind Date Jazz Episode 5: Sean Carpio + Colm O'Hara
Welcome to the fifth Blind Date Jazz episode of IMC’s Creative About Music Podcast. For this musical blind date, we paired up percussionist Sean Carpio with trombone players Colm O’Hara.Each episode in Blind Date Jazz is a ...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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31:08
IMC's Blind Date Jazz Episode 4: Hugh Buckley + Derek Whyte
Welcome to the second Blind Date Jazz episode of IMC’s Creative About Music Podcast. For this musical blind date, we paired up guitarist Hugh Buckley with bassist Derek Whyte. Each episode in Blind Date J...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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24:19
IMC's Blind Date Jazz Episode 3: Mike Nielsen + Cathal Roche
Welcome to the second Blind Date Jazz episode of IMC’s Creative About Music Podcast. For this musical blind date, we paired up guitarist Mike Nielsen and saxophonist/clarinetist Cathal Roche.Each episode in Blind Dat...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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27:52
IMC's Blind Date Jazz Episode 2: Izumi Kimura + Lina Andonovska
Welcome to the second Blind Date Jazz episode of IMC’s Creative About Music Podcast. For this musical blind date, we paired up pianist Izumi Kimura with flautist Lina Andonovska.Each episode in Blind Date Jazz is a new enco...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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26:46
IMC's Blind Date Jazz Episode 1: Matthew Jacobson + Olesya Zdorovetska
Welcome to the first Blind Date Jazz episode of IMC’s Creative About Music Podcast. For this musical blind date, we paired up vocalist and pianist Olesya Zdorovetska with percussionist Matthew Jacobson.Blind D...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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31:54
IMC's BAN BAM Podcast Ep 10 with Sarah Raine
Welcome to a new episode of IMC’s weekly BAN BAM podcast, where we explore creative work from inspiration to execution, through conversations with a host of women working in jazz and creative improvised music today. Our gu...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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41:26
IMC's BAN BAM Podcast Ep 9 with Emilie Conway
Welcome to a new episode of IMC’s weekly BAN BAM podcast, where we explore creative work from inspiration to execution, through conversations with a host of women working in jazz and creative improvised music today. Our gu...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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46:13
IMC's BAN BAM Podcast Ep 8 with Catherine Sikora
Welcome to a new episode of IMC’s weekly BAN BAM podcast, where we explore creative work from inspiration to execution, through conversations with a host of women working in jazz and creative improvised music today. Our gu...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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45:46
IMC's BAN BAM Podcast Ep 7 with Izumi Kimura
Welcome to a new episode of IMC’s weekly BAN BAM podcast, where we explore creative work from inspiration to execution, through conversations with a host of women working in jazz and creative improvised music today. Our gu...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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35:55
IMC's BAN BAM podcast: Episode 6 with Lina Andonovska
Welcome to the sixth episode of IMC’s weekly BAN BAM podcast, where we explore creative work from inspiration to execution, through conversations with a host of women working in jazz and creative improvised music today. Ou...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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44:44
IMC's BAN BAM Podcast Ep 5 with Meilana Gillard
Welcome to the fifth episode of IMC’s weekly BAN BAM podcast, where we explore creative work from inspiration to execution, through conversations with a host of women working in jazz and creative improvised music today. Ou...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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30:18
IMC's BAN BAM podcast: Episode 4 with guest Ríona Sally Hartman
Welcome to the fourth episode of IMC’s weekly BAN BAM podcast, where we explore creative work from inspiration to execution, through conversations with a host of women working in jazz and creative improvised music today. M...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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39:08
IMC's BAN BAM Podcast Ep3 with Úna Monaghan
Welcome to the third episode of IMC’s weekly BAN BAM podcast, where we explore creative work from inspiration to execution, through conversations with a host of women working in jazz and creative improvised music today. Ou...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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37:33
IMC's BAN BAM Podcast Ep 2 with Cora Venus Lunny
Welcome to the second episode of IMC’s weekly BAN BAM podcast, where we explore creative work from inspiration to execution, through conversations with a host of women working in jazz and creative improvised music today. O...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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36:48
IMC's BAN BAM podcast: Episode 1 with guest Sue Rynhart
Welcome to the first episode of IMC’s weekly BAN BAM podcast!Improvised Music Company (IMC)'s new BAN BAM podcast will explore creative work from inspiration to execution, through conversations with a host of women working in jazz and cr...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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29:39