“There are few Irish Jazz Guitarists that can deliver with gusto and taste at this level, Tommy Halferty is one of them”

 

 - Newsletter Belfast – 96

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Jazz Tuition

I am now offering Jazz tuition classes. Lessons are one hour long and cost €45 - €50. Covering all aspects of jazz guitar tuition from, theory to technique and improvisation...

9 April 2010

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Recording in France

Recording in France with Michel Zenino (Bass) Stephane Foucher (drums) Jazz interactions of Irish traditional songs and songs of James Taylor   June 25 – 30

3 March 2009

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The Penguin guide to jazz on CD

Keith Copeland “Round trip” Steeplechase LabelKeith Copeland (drums) Tommy Halferty (guitar)Ronan Guilfoyle (bass) Halferty’s thick tone and juicy blend of bebop lines and fat resonant chords tend to dominate this...

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Solo Guitar 2008 Magmisur PDF Print E-mail
Magmisur
This is Tommy Halferty’s latest solo album to be released very soon. You can preview this album by listening to the sample tracks below. A review of this album will be added soon.

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Tommy Halferty Trio Live at the Wellington 2006 PDF Print E-mail
There is currently no information available for the album "Tommy Halferty Trio Live at the Wellington 2006", please check back soon for updates.
 
Breathing The Air Feb 2004 PDF Print E-mail
Breathing The AirFive Stars This fine trio – with Halferty on guitar, Ronan Guilfoyle on bass and Keith Copeland on drums – has recorded a string of albums under the drummers name. Now Halferty assumes the leader’s mantle but sticks with the approach that has made this trio so strong – muscular, intensely swinging music that marries Copeland’s superhuman groove to Halferty’s joyously expensive guitar playing bound together with total assurance by Guilfoyle. There are bravau performances from all three, but from Halferty particularly with guitar playing that puts him among the elite. Sunday Tribune May 04

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Khanda with the Karnataka College of Percussion "5 Cities" – 2003 PDF Print E-mail

Khanda 5 CitiesImprovised Music Company - IMCD 1018

This performance brings together some of Ireland's leading jazz and traditional musicians with these Indian masters, forging a dynamic language that transcends language and borders. Drawing on the melodic strength of Irish music, the rhythmic character of its Indian counterpart and embracing the improvisational instinct of jazz, this proves to be an exhilarating musical dialogue, climaxing in a performance of 5 Cities, a collaborative piece written by the musicians while on tour in India.

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Khanda – 97 IMC Records PDF Print E-mail

Khanda 97
This album is the first in a series of two that combine a few different streams of music. Khanda was released under the Improvised Music Company (IMC) Records Label in 1997. A great World Music Project in the real sense. The best mix of Irish, Indian and Jazz ever done! Everyone is a musical equal here.

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