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GCC Big Band with Nash Jazz at Glendale
GCC Big Band with Nash Jazz at Glendale
The Glendale Community College Jazz Program, under direction of Ben Hedquist, appears in concert with The Nash Jazz at Glendale program, directed by Clark Gibson & Ben Hedquist.
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Mesa Community College Coltrane Ensemble & Pro Band
Mesa Community College Coltrane Ensemble & Pro Band
An Evening with Mesa Community College Jazz Studies: Paul Brewer, Director & Nick Manson As one of the first jazz studies programs in Arizona, the Mesa Community College Department of Jazz Studies is dedicated to teaching America’s true art form: Jazz. Offering classes in Jazz Improvisation, History, Theory, and Composition, as well as a wide […]
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West by Northwest
West by Northwest
West by Northwest brings together four highly acclaimed artists who have performed worldwide with a who’s who of jazz. The band’s live performances embrace jazz’ past, present, and future, with a great chemistry and an adventurous, hard-swinging style. Trumpet master Jason Carder (Yanni, Maria Schneider, Ray Charles, Woody Herman), pianist Angelo Versace (Take 6, Jon Faddis, Slide […]
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Francine Reed
Francine Reed
From the mid-1970s through the early 90s, Francine reigned as the most popular jazz and blues vocalist in the Valley. In fact, she was still winning New Times/Best of Phoenix awards after she moved to Atlanta! Francine appeared with her bands Jazz Alive and Fever at venues such as The Boojum Tree, Chuy’s and Chuy’s […]
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Millennium High School Jazz
Millennium High School Jazz
The Millennium High School jazz program presents a concert. Under the direction of Travis Larson.
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Adam Roberts & Dave Schmidt “Twin Tenors”
Adam Roberts & Dave Schmidt “Twin Tenors”
Adam Roberts and Dave Schmidt “Twin Tenors” Adam Roberts-saxophone, Dave Schmidt-saxophone, Dave Henning-piano, Ben Hedquist-bass, Ryan Anthony-drums Adam Roberts & Dave Schmidt celebrate the legacy of the tenor saxophone playing bebop, hard bop, modal jazz, and modern tunes destined to become classics.
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Carmela y Más
Carmela y Más
Carmela y Más “Afro-Cuban Delight” show brings in summer 2023 with HOT Latin Jazz Salsa. Featuring “La Chicana de la Salsa”, Carmela Ramirez on vocals. Get ready for the moving sounds of Afro-Cuban rhythms and Latin infused Jazz. Performed by some of the finest musicians in the valley. Salsa Con Sabor! This nine--piece Latin Jazz […]
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Annie Moscow “Land of Dreams” CD Release Concert
Annie Moscow “Land of Dreams” CD Release Concert
THE DREAM BAND: The Brothers Landau (David & Daniel)-cello & guitar, Cathie King-violin, Thano Sahnas-guitar, Sam Russo-drums Annie Moscow is a contemporary poet, a hit songwriter, part-time comedian, and occasional philosopher. Her very visual songs take the listener right into the picture, often cutting below comfort levels, expressing what others think but don’t dare say. A riveting performer, Moscow commands the stage as she […]
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Jeff Libman Quartet
Jeff Libman Quartet
Jeff Libman-guitar, Mike Kocour-piano, Ben Hedquist-bass, Dom Moio-drums Chicago-born jazz guitarist Jeff Libman is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Jazz Studies at Arizona State University. As a jazz guitarist, Libman performs frequently in the Phoenix metropolitan area, sharing the stage with some of Arizona’s finest jazz musicians, including Michael Kocour, Brice Winston, Dom Moio, and […]
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The Nash Supersax Band
The Nash Supersax Band
Clark Gibson, Eric Rasmussen, Adam Roberts, Mary Petrich, Paul Brewer-saxophones, Arsen Nalbandian-piano, Bailey Zick-bass, Connor Sample-drums Supersax was born from the brilliant idea of harmonizing Charlie Parker's iconic bebop solos for an entire section of saxophones. During their 16 year career they performed thousands of concerts, released 11 albums, won a Grammy for Best Instrumental performance and set a ridiculously high bar […]
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Todd Johnson Quartet
Todd Johnson Quartet
Andy Gross-sax, Nicole Pesce-piano, Todd Johnson-bass, Dom Moio-drums Join Todd and friends for a night of "greasy, soulful standards", including some of your favorite songs and a salute to bass legend, Ray Brown.
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Lisa Thee’ Oracle Hightower
Lisa Thee’ Oracle Hightower
Lisa THEE’ Oracle Hightower and her band will take you on a musical journey that explores uncovers and relays the beautiful relationship between gospel & jazz music. They will demonstrate the common thread of improvisation that both genres embody, the beauty of playing what the music calls for in the moment and the joy of […]