In Galway the organisers have whetted our appetites for the 2018 jazz festival, writing on Twitter:

“First round of international artists announced – Julia Hülsmann [above], Ashley Henry, Kathrin Pechlof, Huw Warren, Anna-Lena Schnabel, Liane Carroll... so many amazing women out there!” 

Festival dates are 4-7 October: https://twitter.com/GalwayJazz