Jun 29 2021
Hello Everybody
Like performing artists everywhere I’ve been trying to stay creative during the pandemic and find ways to keep moving forward. It’s difficult when it’s impossible to perform with others, and I’ve found it as challenging as everyone else…
Jun 7 2019
Hello everybody. Here are some details of my musical activities over the coming months, I hope you find something here to enjoy and if I’m playing in your area, please do come and say hello. You can reach me at…
Dec 31 2014
Happy New Year everyone! I hope it’s a good one for you all. I've made a start on my new year’s resolutions by updating and upgrading my website. There is lots of new stuff there, I think it's more streamlined…
Aug 8 2013
Hi Everyone
It’s been a long while since I updated my activities and outlined what’s coming up over the next few months. So if you’ll indulge me over the next few paragraphs I will do precisely that.
Recent Activities
The…
Sep 8 2012
My New CD with John Abercrombie, Conor Guilfoyle and String Quartet, 'Renaissance Man' has been released on the famous Danish Label SteepleChase records, on their new LookOut imprint. You can read about it, hear samples from it and purchase it …
Jul 26 2012
Hi Everyone
It’s been a long time since I updated (hopefully) interested parties with what’s been going on and what’s coming up over the next few months. So if you’ll indulge me over the next few paragraphs I will do…
Sep 17 2011
Hi Everyone
It’s been a loooooong time since I sent out any kind of newsletter, or update on my activities... Very bad form I know, and of course completely against the grain of what you’re supposed to do these days…
Apr 17 2010
Hi Everyone
Here’s an update on recent and forthcoming activities – hope you find something of interest in here.
It’s been a crazy 2010 so far! Since January I’ve been travelling and playing incessantly. Beginning in London where I was…
May 28 2009
Hi Everyone On Sunday 7th of June next at JJ Smyth's in Dublin, the Guilfoyle/Nielsen Trio - one of the seminal groups in Irish Jazz of the last 20 years, will be playing its first concert in five…
Mar 5 2008
Hi Everyone I've posted a new essay on the subject of rhythm - dealing with soloing issues. Have a look and please feel free to tell me what you think! You can see it here …
Feb 29 2008
Hi Everyone,
I've uploaded a couple of videos of performances of my compositions on to Youtube - there a performance of my solo piano piece 'Toccata and Feud' played by the wonderful Izumi Kimura here:
Toccata and Feud
and here’s…
Sep 12 2007
Ronan has just posted a major new essay on the nature and study of rhythm - see 'The Art and Science of Time II' in the 'Essays' section