Gender Balance in Irish Jazz

Performers have been accounted for per the amount of bands they are in. All bands performed twice with the exception of Aoife Doyle band. 28 individual performers: 7 performed once, 19 performed twice, 2 performed four times. (3/3)

Image 1: Total Number of Bands – 9 6 Bands Led by Men 66.66% 3 Bands Led by Women 33.33% 0 Bands Co-led by Men and Women & Gender Expansive People 0 % Image 2: Total number of Performers – 53 49 Men 92.45% 4 Women 7.55% (2/3)

Here is the gender breakdown for Down With Jazz Festival 2021 @ImprovisedMusic #genderbalanceinirishjazz #irishjazz (1/3)

People who performed in more than one band have been accounted for per the amount of bands they are in. All data has been correlated with @BrayJazz #genderbalanceinirishjazz

Here is the gender breakdown for Bray Jazz Festival 2019: Image 1: Total number of performers - 109 93 men 85.32% 16 women 14.68% Image 2: Total number of bands - 27 16 bands led by men 59.26% 4 bands led by women 14.81% 7 bands co-led by women and men 25.92%

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People who performed in more than one band have been accounted for per the amount of bands they are in because one of the aspects of this project is to highlight the importance of being All data has been correlated with @JazzBallydehob #genderbalanceinirishjazz (3/3)

~ Image 1: Total Number of Bands – 5 5 Bands Led by Men 100% 0 Bands Led by Women & Gender Expansive People 0% 0 Bands Co-led by Men and Women & Gender Expansive People 0 % Image 2: Total number of Performers – 20 17 Men 85% 3 Women and Gender Expansive People 15% (2/3)

Here is the gender breakdown for Ballydehob Jazz Festival 2021 #genderbalanceinirishjazz #irishjazz (1/3)

People who performed in more than one band have been accounted for per the amount of bands they are in because one of the aspects of this project is to highlight the importance of being seen. In this festival we found five people who played in two bands respectively. (3/3)

Image 1: Total number of performers: 65 60 Men 92% (92.30769230769231) 5 Women & Non-binary 8% (7.692307692307692) Image 2: Total number of bands: 15 13 Led by Men 86% (86.666%) 1 Led by Women & Non-binary 7% (6.666%) 1 Co led by men and Women & Non-binary 7% (6.666%) (2/3)

Here is the gender breakdown for Sligo Jazz Festival 2021 #genderbalanceinirishjazz #irishjazz #womeninjazz (1/3)