Ethan Iverson dazzles with jazz performance in Cork

Ethan Iverson, a jazz pianist and former member of The Bad Plus, is on his first solo piano tour of Europe. He performed at the Triskel Arts Centre in Cork, showcasing his new program, "Into the Dark," featuring themes from films and TV shows. Iverson's 70-minute set included pieces like "The Pink Panther" and a blend of jazz standards. His performance highlighted his harmonic skill and relaxed style. The night before, trombonist Paul Dunlea led a quintet at Triskel, presenting jazz standards and original music inspired by the War of Independence in west Co Cork.