AveiroSaxFest08, Portugal

31.5.08

A concert with the exciting young saxophone quartet Quad Quartet playing David Kechley's "Tsunagari".

The Smith Quartet with Gerard McChrystal

9th April 2008

Location: Tipperary Excel Centre, Tipperary, Co Tipperary
Time: 8:00 PM

Visit www.tipperary-excel.com for further information.

Gerard McChrystal/Smith Quartet

10.4.08

Curtis Auditorium, Cork School of Music, Cork, Co Cork
Time: 8:00 PM
Tickets: €:20 / €15 / €10 (Raked) and €16 / €12 / €8 (Flat)

Visit www.corkorchestralsociety.ie for further information.

McChrystal/Smith Quartet

11.4.08

Solstice Arts Centre, Navan, Co Meath
Time: 8:00 PM

Tickets: €15 / €12
Booking Tel: 046 9092300

Visit www.solsticeartscentre.com for further information.

McChrystal/Smith Quartet

12.4.08

Mermaid Arts Centre, Bray, Co Wicklow
Time: 8:00 PM

Tickets: €16 / €14
Booking Tel: 01 2724030

Visit www.mermaidartscentre.ie for further information.

Gerard McChrystal/Smith Quartet

13.4.08

uar Ard Arts Centre, Moate, Co Westmeath
Time: 8:30 PM

Tickets: €13 / €10
Booking Tel: 090 6482042

Visit www.tuarard.ie for further information.

Gerard McChrystal/Smith Quartet

15.4.08

Coach House, Dublin Castle, Dublin 2, Co Dublin
Time: 8:00 PM

Tickets: €15 / €10 / €40 Family
Booking Tel: 01 6719429

Visit www.musicnetwork.ie for further information.

Gerard McChrystal/Smith Quartet

16.4.08

Belfast, Co Antrim
Time: TBC

Visit www.movingonmusic.co.uk for further information.

Gerard McChrystal/Smith Quartet

17.4.08

Strule Arts Centre, Omagh, Co Tyrone
Time: TBC
Promoter: Omagh District Council

Gerard McChrystal/Smith Quartet

18.4.08

Down Arts Centre, Downpatrick, Co Down
Time: 8:00 PM

Tickets: tbc
Booking Tel: tbc
Promoter: Down District Council

Gerard McChrystal/Smith Quartet

19.4.08

Flowerfield Arts Centre, Portstewart, Co Antrim
Time: 8:00 PM

Tickets: £10 / £8
Booking Tel: 028 7083 1400
Promoter: Coleraine Borough Council

Concert at Pomeranian Dukes' Castle, Szczecin

30.4.08 at 12pm

A concert with advanced saxophone students from Szczecin, Poland.

Concertos with Philharmonics Szczecin

March 28th at 7.00pm

Gerard will be giving a performance of the Glazunov and Heath Saxophone Concertos with Philharmonics Szczecin as part of VI Międzynarodowy Festiwal Saksofonowy.

Visit http://www.infoludek.pl/kultura/details?id=20028 for further information.

Saxophone Experience

Jan 28-31 2008

Due to unprecedented demand this course is now full. The next course is the ever popular Summer Saxes. Book soon as space is always limited.

Visit http://www.benslow.org/residential-music-courses.php?tutor=10115 for further information.

soloist with NSC

Oct 7th 2007

Gerard will be appearing as soloist with The national saxophone Choir of Great Britain in Great Bowden, Leics.

Visit http://www.saxchoir.com/ for further information.

Sax +!

Sep 15th 2007

Gerard's big night at London's Wigmore Hall. Sponsored by Rico Reserve Reeds the evening features The Smith String Quartet, Craig Ogden guitarist and pianists Mary Dullea and Tom Blach. Gerard will give the premiere of two new works for soprano and string quartet by Greg Caffrey and Ciaran Farrell.

Dartington International Summer School

August 11th-18th 2007

Gerard will be joining the Darlington International Summer School from 11th to 18th August to take Saxophone masterclasses.

This course is open to all saxophonists, and as with all masterclasses, participants will be asked to prepare one or two pieces of music to almost performance standard prior to the start of the course.

Visit www.dartington.org/summer-school for further information.

Two premieres at Dartington

August 13th 2007

Premiere of Ian Wilson's Ondes ombragees and Greg Caffrey's Honk. Great Hall, Dartington at 8.15pm with Stephen de Pledge, piano.

Visit www.dartington.org/summer-school for further information.