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Highlights Include

Session Vocalist. Fire breather.

Jess Kav’s career as a session vocalist is exceptional. Her reputation precedes her, working with The Waterboys as a touring backing vocalist, featuring on Villager’s award winning album “Fever Dreams”, featuring as a vocalist with Hozier at Electric Picnic main stage. Kav has featured several times on RTE’s New Years Eve show and a regular vocalist with The RTE Concert Orchestra.

In 2025, Kav’s career hit a new peak, joining Billy Idol as a featured vocalist for his South American Stadium Tour. Performing to massive audiences across the world,

At home, Kav continues to work with Jazz/Neo Soul collective Zaska, led by composer Max Zaska. Kav and Zaska recently appeared on soul legend Omar’s new album, performing the track “Holding Onto Life” with Grammy award-winning artist Ledisi.

  • Quick Study.

  • Vocal Precision.

  • Tour Professional.

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Ready, Steady, Go! Billy Idol

Jess Kav and Kitten Kuroi Ready Steady Go Billy Idol

  • Billy Idol South American Tour

  • Ronnie Scotts, London with Zaska

  • Iveagh Gardens, Dublin with Villagers

  • Fujirock, Japan with The Waterboys

  • The Roundhouse, London with The Waterboys

  • Paradiso, Amsterdam with The Waterboys

  • Electric Picnic Main Stage with Hozier

  • Vicar Street, Dublin with Damien Dempsey

  • 3 Arena, Dublin with The RTE Concert Orchestra

  • Bord Gáis Theatre with The RTE Concert Orchestra

  • Button Factory, Dublin with Ralph Rolle (Chic)

  • Supporting Cory Wong with Zaska

  • 3 Arena, Dublin with Kodaline, Hudson Taylor and Gabrielle Alpin

  • Hammersmith Apollo with Kodaline

  • Biarritz, France with The Commitments

  • London, UK with Glen Matlock and Earl Slick

  • Vicar Street, Dublin with Turning Pirate New Years Eve Show (Lisa Hannigan, James Vincent McMorrow, Paul Noonan, Conor O Brien, Ham Sandwich)

  • The Helix, Dublin with Marisha Wallace, Guy Barker and RTE Concert Orchestra

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Still A Freak with The Waterboys

Berlin

Benefactor Of Love

Recording session with Senita Appiakorang, Thomas Donohue and Geoff Warner Clayton

Jump Jive And Wail

With Guy Barker, Marisa Wallace and Tommy Blaze