# Event Details - **Event Name**: Jazz Bar Friday: Zak Irvine [Modern Jazz / Neo Soul] - **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 18 Sep, 2026 at 06:15 pm – Fri, 18 Sep, 2026 at 08:30 pm (+01:00) - **Event Description**: Zak Irvine is a pianist and composer, whose sound lives at the intersection of modern jazz, neo-soul, and cinematic storytellingAbout this EventA self-taught force on the keys, Zak’s playing is defined by a raw, instinctive style that favors feel and harmonic curiosity over traditional convention—a signature touch that has quickly established him as one of Northern Ireland’s most compelling musical voices.Zak’s trajectory has been marked by a series of high-profile milestones, from being named a finalist in the 2024 Translink Grand Pianist competition to selling out headline performances at the Brilliant Corners Jazz Festival and the legendary Scott’s Jazz Club in Belfast. His debut single caught the ear of the industry, earning a national broadcast on Jamie Cullum’s BBC Radio 2 Jazz Show, further cementing his reputation as a rising star in the UK jazz scene.Beyond the solo stage, Zak is a visionary Musical Director and Orchestrator, currently leading the musical identity of the hit production Ottilie. His sophisticated arrangements have driven the show’s critical acclaim, with a West End transfer now on the horizon.Whether leading his quintet through sold-out festival sets or crafting evocative scores for the stage, Zak Irvine continues to push the boundaries of contemporary piano, blending the discipline of a director with the soul of a jazz improviser.Purchase of this double ticket also gives you entry to both this show and our 9pm gig! Space is only kept until 19:00 for ticket holders so if you only wish to attend the world premier quintet please arrive at 20:30 and buy on the door.Agenda🕑: 05:30 PM - 06:30 PMDoor Admission Period🕑: 06:15 PM - 07:10 PMSet one 🕑: 07:35 PM - 08:30 PMSet Two - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/edinburgh/jazz-bar-friday-zak-irvine-modern-jazz-neo-soul/100001999401778542 - **Event Categories**: fitness, Entertainment, Music, Festivals, Contests - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 1, max: 25, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Edinburgh - **state**: SC - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: The Jazz Bar - **lat**: 55.9481648 - **long**: -3.1869455 - **full address**: The Jazz Bar, 1a Chambers Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Jazz Bar Friday: Zak Irvine [Modern Jazz / Neo Soul] - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/c4c80b22d6c55c9605abe2ec0e5021eda3edb4676cde32d7e7a8348843e8a5d3-rimg-w1200-h675-dcb8b8b8-gmir.jpg?v=1788586351 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Jazz Bar Friday: Zak Irvine [Modern Jazz / Neo Soul] being held? - **A:** Jazz Bar Friday: Zak Irvine [Modern Jazz / Neo Soul] takes place on Fri, 18 Sep, 2026 at 06:15 pm to Fri, 18 Sep, 2026 at 08:30 pm at The Jazz Bar, 1a Chambers Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom. - **Q**: Who is organizing Jazz Bar Friday: Zak Irvine [Modern Jazz / Neo Soul]? - **A:** Jazz Bar Friday: Zak Irvine [Modern Jazz / Neo Soul] is organized by The Jazz Bar Edinburgh CIC. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Jazz Bar Friday: Zak Irvine [Modern Jazz / Neo Soul] is ideal for live music fans, concert-goers, and anyone who enjoys unforgettable performances from their favorite artists in an electric live atmosphere. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Edinburgh, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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