• Tommy Halferty

    Ireland's Leading Jazz Guitarist

Tommy Halferty, A Part of the Continuum Documentary Series 2025

 

Irish jazz guitarist Tommy Halferty has been a defining force in Ireland’s jazz scene for over four decades. A Part of the Continuum is an 11-part documentary series from Director / Producer Peter Moc that explores his remarkable journey—from his early influences and formative encounters to his extensive career as a performer, composer, and educator.

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A Part of the Continuum Episodes

Tommy Halferty Albums

Contexts

All compositions by Tommy Halferty except "Follow" by Jenna Harris, Derek Whyte, Izumi Kimura and Tommy Halferty, and "Freeway" by Izumi Kimura and Tommy Halferty.

Spiorad Ama

Tommy Halferty on guitar in trio with Christophe Lavergne on drums and Jean Philippe Lavergne on Hammond organ. Dense and unpredictable soundscapes follow one another in this suite of original compositions.

Tommy Halferty invites Norma Winstone

A duo album made by Tommy Halferty and Norma Winstone after twenty-five years performing concerts and club gigs in Ireland and England. This celebratory album was brought about by Allen Smith of

Upcoming Events

The Tommy Halferty trio

December
Friday
5
Fri, 5. December 2025, 19:00 h - 20:00 h
Carnegie Library
Gig
The Tommy Halferty trio
Tommy Halferty has been one of the key foundations for Ireland's vibrant jazz scene. Joined by Dave Redmond on bass & Kevin Brady on drums. Throughout his rich and varied career Halferty’s signature guitar sound, tonally heavy, brimming with juicy bebop lines and fat chordal arrangements has b…

Tommy Halfertys Whirlpool Group

December
Sunday
7
Sun, 7. December 2025, 16:00 h - 18:00 h
Arthur's
Gig
Tommy Halfertys Whirlpool Group
Darragh O Kelly - keys Brendan Doherty - drums Derek Whyte - Bass Tommy Halferty - guitar  Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/tommy-halfertys-whirlpool-group-tickets-1708823490059