Clark Gibson-sax/bandleader Join us every Sunday as the true spirit of jazz plays out on stage at The Nash with student and pro musicians playing together, unrehearsed, in a variety of combinations. There’s always a solid core trio. Student jazz musicians are welcome, with house band, grand piano, guitar and bass amp, drum set and […]
NO Cover, NO minimum! An incomparable Happy Hour experience… with LIVE JAZZ by Valley-favorite vocalist Delphine Cortez… pianist Joel Robin Goldenthal…and top-drawer musical guests… plus more choices from the bar! A great opportunity to experience The Nash — whether you’re visiting, unwinding after work, live in the neighborhood, or fans from across the Valley. Combine […]
Charles Lewis-piano, Max Beckman-bass, Nick MacGregor-drumsWhy are we calling it Jazz Casual Thursday? If you were to turn on the TV in America in the early 1960s, you might have watched a weekly show called Jazz Casual that presented iconic jazz greats including John Coltrane, Ben Webster, Dave Brubeck, Paul Desmond, Elvin Jones, Milt Jackson, Mel Torme, Vince […]
FREE ADMISSION! (21+ w/ valid ID ONLY) The Rachel Eckroth Trio – Late Night, No Cover Rachel Eckroth-piano Grab a drink, bring some friends, and join us at the Nash for a true late-night experience – no cover charge! Grammy-nominated Rachel Eckroth is an American singer-songwriter and keyboardist who primarily works within the genre of Jazz. […]
FREE ADMISSION! (21+ w/ valid ID ONLY) Nazim Rashid-sax/saxello, Jay Sweeney-piano, Patrick Shambayati-bass, Chase Ellison-drums Nazim Rashid has played with some of the greatest jazz masters such as Eddie Harris, who took him on as a student, Jimmy Smith, Pharoah Sanders, Hank Jones, Arthur Prysock, Groove Holmes, Eddie Henderson, and many others. Come in to […]
Al Alabado-vocals & percussion, Art Grijalva-guitar, Adrian Goldenthal-bass, Chuck Leichner-piano, Israel Reyes-drums BossaNova 77 has been performing Brazilian Bossa Nova Jazz music and standards for over 40 years in the Phoenix area. BossaNova 77 performs the classic sounds out of Brazil from performers like Antônio Carlos Jobim, and Joao Gilberto, as well as all the […]
Francine Reed-vocals, Joel Robin-piano, Stan Sorenson-guitar, Andy Gonzales-bass, Dowell Davis-drums If you've experienced Francine before, then you know it's gonna be a party! If this will be your first time, be prepared for a thrilling afternoon with the outrageous Francine Reed and her notorious accomplices!From the mid-1970s through the early 90s, Francine reigned as the […]
Beth Lederman-piano/bandleader Join us every Sunday as the true spirit of jazz plays out on stage at The Nash with student and pro musicians playing together, unrehearsed, in a variety of combinations. There’s always a solid core trio. Student jazz musicians are welcome, with house band, grand piano, guitar and bass amp, drum set and […]
The ASU Latin Jazz Band under the direction of Robby Carrillo performs both Afro-Cuban Latin-jazz and Brazilian jazz repertoire, with reverence to authentic elements of these rich musical traditions. Combos from the ASU Jazz Studies program will also perform.
BEYOND THE VOICES: A Tribute to My Musical Heroes Since opening in 2012, The Nash has aimed to create a center for jazz education and performance in the heart of Phoenix's art district. It has become, in turn, a venue presenting and promoting new and exciting music. Over a decade ago, it also became the […]
NO Cover, NO minimum! An incomparable Happy Hour experience… with LIVE JAZZ by Valley-favorite vocalist Delphine Cortez… pianist Joel Robin Goldenthal…and top-drawer musical guests… plus more choices from the bar! A great opportunity to experience The Nash — whether you’re visiting, unwinding after work, live in the neighborhood, or fans from across the Valley. Combine […]
Charles Lewis-piano, Max Beckman-bass, Nick MacGregor-drumsWhy are we calling it Jazz Casual Thursday? If you were to turn on the TV in America in the early 1960s, you might have watched a weekly show called Jazz Casual that presented iconic jazz greats including John Coltrane, Ben Webster, Dave Brubeck, Paul Desmond, Elvin Jones, Milt Jackson, Mel Torme, Vince […]
FREE ADMISSION! (21+ with Valid ID ONLY) Jason "JT" Torres - bass Jason “JT” Torres is a versatile bassist and tubist who thrives on the power of groove and connection in live performance. A graduate of the Peabody Institute, he is currently pursuing his Master’s in Bass Performance at Arizona State University, where he also […]
Kick off The Nash 13th Anniversary Weekend with the blazing hot salsa of this 10-piece powerhouse band! Carmela y Más is back for another unforgettable evening filled with the vibrant rhythms of Latin Salsa. This band combines Afro-Cuban, Latin Jazz, and Salsa Tropical music to create a sound that captivates and exhilarates. With a legacy […]
Sponsored by Joseph & Tami BergTerell Stafford-trumpet | Wycliffe Gordon-trombone | Tim Green-sax | Bill Cunliffe-piano | John Clayton-bass | Lewis Nash-drumsFor more than twenty years over Labor Day Weekend, these master jazz musicians came together in Vail, Colorado to conduct the prestigious Vail Jazz Workshop. Although Vail Jazz is no longer presenting the workshop, […]
The Nash 13th Anniversary weekend wraps up with a special performance by trumpet phenom Phillip Dizack and The Scottsdale Community College Jazz Orchestra, under the direction of Eric Rasmussen. This is a rare opportunity to hear one of the premier instrumentalists of his time in a big band setting.Philip Dizack, one of the most important […]
NO Cover, NO minimum! An incomparable Happy Hour experience… with LIVE JAZZ by Valley-favorite vocalist Delphine Cortez… pianist Joel Robin Goldenthal…and top-drawer musical guests… plus more choices from the bar! A great opportunity to experience The Nash — whether you’re visiting, unwinding after work, live in the neighborhood, or fans from across the Valley. Combine […]
Charles Lewis-piano, Max Beckman-bass, Nick MacGregor-drumsWhy are we calling it Jazz Casual Thursday? If you were to turn on the TV in America in the early 1960s, you might have watched a weekly show called Jazz Casual that presented iconic jazz greats including John Coltrane, Ben Webster, Dave Brubeck, Paul Desmond, Elvin Jones, Milt Jackson, Mel Torme, Vince […]
FREE ADMISSION! (21+ w/ valid ID ONLY) Isotope Quartet – Late Night, No Cover Nick Menasco-tenor sax, Dave Henning-piano/keyboard, Rob Wagener-electric bass, Erik Teichmann-drums Grab a drink, bring some friends, and join us at the Nash for a true late-night experience – no cover charge! Isotope Quartet is composed of four of Phoenix's most in-demand […]
Carol Bird Mellis-flute/vocals, Chris Champion-guitar, Brett Reed-mallets, Ben Hedquist-bass, Adam Clark-drums Música da Pássaro brings Brazilian and other Latin jazz music to life. The stellar ensemble features Carol Bird Mellis, flute and voice; Chris Champion, guitar; Brett Reed, mallets; Ben Hedquist, bass; Adam Clark, drums; and special guest Mark Mellis, piano and flute. Carol Bird […]
Bryne Donaldson-sax, Lawrence Ross-keys, Chris Sabberese-guitar, Roger Dryer-bass, PJ Hill-drums Join Moe Flavour for a night of silky, groove-oriented jazz at The Nash. Flavour was created by pairing the talents of keyboard engineer and composer Lawrence Ross, with the big sound and delightful tones of saxophonist Bryne Donaldson. Formed in 2010 in Phoenix, AZ, the […]
Jude Poorten-guitar, Nick Isherwood-bass, Andre Sudol-drums Bean Supper is a Boston-based instrumental trio. Their music combines their backgrounds in jazz with their shared love for intriguing cultural artifacts, with their compositions and improvisations being inspired by topics such as American folk tales, comedy, history, and important social issues of today. The trio strives to bring […]
Stan Sorenson-guitar/bandleader Join us every Sunday as the true spirit of jazz plays out on stage at The Nash with student and pro musicians playing together, unrehearsed, in a variety of combinations. There’s always a solid core trio. Student jazz musicians are welcome, with house band, grand piano, guitar and bass amp, drum set and […]
NO Cover, NO minimum! An incomparable Happy Hour experience… with LIVE JAZZ by Valley-favorite vocalist Delphine Cortez… pianist Joel Robin Goldenthal…and top-drawer musical guests… plus more choices from the bar! A great opportunity to experience The Nash — whether you’re visiting, unwinding after work, live in the neighborhood, or fans from across the Valley. Combine […]
Charles Lewis-piano, Max Beckman-bass, Nick MacGregor-drumsWhy are we calling it Jazz Casual Thursday? If you were to turn on the TV in America in the early 1960s, you might have watched a weekly show called Jazz Casual that presented iconic jazz greats including John Coltrane, Ben Webster, Dave Brubeck, Paul Desmond, Elvin Jones, Milt Jackson, Mel Torme, Vince […]
FREE ADMISSION! (21+ w/ valid ID ONLY) The Nicole Pesce Trio - Late Night, No Cover Nicole Pesce-piano/keys/bass, Renee Patrick-vocals, Sheila Earley-drums Grab a drink, bring some friends, and join us at the Nash for a true late-night experience - no cover charge! Jaw-dropping . . . a dazzling piano genius —Arizona Republic The Nicole […]
Renee Patrick-vocals, Suzanne Lansford-violin, Nicole Pesce-piano, Sheila Earley-drums On October 1st, 2016 - We3 Performed their first concert together at the Nash! Now, in 2025, We3 are celebrating nine wonderful years together by giving an encore performance right here at the very spot where it all began! Don't miss this exciting celebration concert featuring Sheila […]
Hot Dogs & Jazz is a great opportunity for children and families to enjoy a fun program about jazz — the music born in America and found in Hip-Hop and other popular music. Following the show, families will have a chance to meet the band while everyone enjoys free hot dogs, answering the question, What’s […]
Diana Lee & Mary Hurtado-vocals, Beth Lederman-keys, Chris Champion-guitar, Jon Murray-bass, Janet Daniel-drumsTWO POWER HOUSE LADIES- ONE POWER HOUSE SHOW!!! Diana Lee & Mary Hurtado - hot off of the sold-out Latina Divinas performance in September - have put together a soul revue for the ages! Join these two as they lead this top-notch band through […]
Bring your instrument and your heart! Please join us for an open jam session to benefit the family of one of our own. This will be FREE admission, with donations requested. Or you can donate at the family's GoFundMe page: gofund.me/d34af32f5 Our beloved friend Kyle, husband to Nubia, father to Bella and Matt, and Grandfather […]
NO Cover, NO minimum! An incomparable Happy Hour experience… with LIVE JAZZ by Valley-favorite vocalist Delphine Cortez… pianist Joel Robin Goldenthal…and top-drawer musical guests… plus more choices from the bar! A great opportunity to experience The Nash — whether you’re visiting, unwinding after work, live in the neighborhood, or fans from across the Valley. Combine […]
Charles Lewis-piano, Max Beckman-bass, Nick MacGregor-drumsWhy are we calling it Jazz Casual Thursday? If you were to turn on the TV in America in the early 1960s, you might have watched a weekly show called Jazz Casual that presented iconic jazz greats including John Coltrane, Ben Webster, Dave Brubeck, Paul Desmond, Elvin Jones, Milt Jackson, Mel Torme, Vince […]
FREE ADMISSION! (21+ w/ valid ID ONLY) The Nicole Pesce Trio - Late Night, No Cover Nicole Pesce-piano/keys/bass, Renee Patrick-vocals, Adam Clark-drums Grab a drink, bring some friends, and join us at the Nash for a true late-night experience - no cover charge! Jaw-dropping . . . a dazzling piano genius —Arizona Republic The Nicole […]
Escape the ghouls and goblins and join Adam12, the Little Big Band led by local saxophonist Adam Roberts for a special, Halloween night performance. Adam12 features top performers from around The Valley, performing wildly original, virtuosic arrangements by visionary composers like Jim McNeely, George Russell, Marty Paich and many more. "A wise man once said: […]
The Nash announces the return of Small Creatures, a dynamic husband-and-wife duo set to captivate with their electrifying blend of soul and jazz. Hailing from the Motor City, André and Britt Frappier bring their rich musical heritage to the stage, weaving together an unforgettable evening of music that features songs from jazz luminaries like Herbie […]