Allison Miller-drums/composer, Nicole Glover-sax, Shamie Royston-piano, Ben Williams-bass “...Miller's craftiness as a percussionist is met by her ingenuity as a composer and group conceptualist.” -The New Yorker. NYC-based drummer/composer/teacher Allison […]

The jazz programs of Corona Del Sol High School, under the direction of David DuPlessis, and Bogle Junior High School, under the direction of Carlos Aguero.  

Holly Channell-drums, Mary Petrich-sax, Claudia Bloom-piano, Ben Hedquist-bass Recently named a 2023 Sister in Jazz by the Jazz Education Network, drummer Holly Channell pays tribute to Academy Award winning song-writer […]

Royce Murray-organ, Eric Bart-guitar, Tim Robinson-drums A master on the Hammond B3, Royce Murray has opened for Tony Monaco, Joey DeFrancesco and the legendary Jimmy Smith. He has toured with […]

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 […]

Andrew Gross-saxophone, Nick Manson-piano, Mike Ozuna-guitar, Mario Mendivil-bass, Scott Sadlon-drums, Joe Garcia-percussion Led by drummer Scott Sadlon, SONRISA is a collective of some of the most talented jazz musicians in […]

Pete Pancrazi-guitar/vocals, Claudia Bloom-piano, Todd Johnson-bass, Connor Sample-drums Pete has been one to watch in the Phoenix area since taking up residence here in 1990. Through the years, he has […]

Jazz combos are the core of the ASU Jazz Studies program. These exciting small jazz groups allow students to showcase their improvisational skills in a variety of styles including bebop, […]

The Millennium High School jazz program presents a concert. Under the direction of Travis Larson.  

Nick Finzer Quintet - Dreams, Visions, Illusions On April 21, prepare to experience the magic of Nick Finzer's latest project "Dreams, Visions, Illusions" - a thematically and psychologically penetrating work […]

Mr. Jones is a musical chameleon, comfortable in any musical setting no matter the role or genre. After a six-month stint with the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, Wynton Marsalis […]

Corner Pocket presents the music of Wayne Shorter Adam Roberts - saxes, Denny Monce - trumpet, Michael Lake - trombone, Dave Henning - piano, Chris Ross - bass, Robby Carrillo […]

Monica Shriver-saxophones, Benjamin Cortez-piano, Vincent Thiefain-bass, Erik Teichmann-drums Saxophonist and composer Monica Shriver, now based in Nashville, TN, returns to The Nash for a special show! She will be joined […]

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.  

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 […]

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 […]