Cora Venus Lunny & Colm O'Hara (irl) at Bray Jazz Festival at Bray Town Hall

Cora Venus Lunny is a prodigiously talented violinist who performs across genres that range from contemporary classical to jazz and folk music.

At aged 16 she was the youngest ever winner of the ‘RTE Young Musician of the Future’ winner, and four years later was chosen as second soloist by Nigel Kennedy for a world tour. She has performed and recorded with many of the best-known names in Irish music, Sinead O’Connor, Gavin Friday and Damien Rice included.

Colm O’Hara is one of Ireland’s most accomplished trombonists and a former member of the European Jazz Orchestra. He has played with some of the best known figures in contemporary jazz, including David Liebman, Kurt Rosenwinkel, Tim Berne and Bobo Stenson. Colm has also played with Irish groups as ReDiviDer, Thought Fox, North Strand Kontra Band and Yurodny....

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Cora Venus Lunny is a prodigiously talented violinist who performs across genres that range from contemporary classical to jazz and folk music.

At aged 16 she was the youngest ever winner of the ‘RTE Young Musician of the Future’ winner, and four years later was chosen as second soloist by Nigel Kennedy for a world tour. She has performed and recorded with many of the best-known names in Irish music, Sinead O’Connor, Gavin Friday and Damien Rice included.

Colm O’Hara is one of Ireland’s most accomplished trombonists and a former member of the European Jazz Orchestra. He has played with some of the best known figures in contemporary jazz, including David Liebman, Kurt Rosenwinkel, Tim Berne and Bobo Stenson. Colm has also played with Irish groups as ReDiviDer, Thought Fox, North Strand Kontra Band and Yurodny.

Cora Venus Lunny and Colm O’Hara will present a fascinating suite of instrumental improvised music from two of the leading exponents of their craft.

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