Join Blaise Lantana & Friends, including Francine Reed, Dennis Rowland, Stan Sorenson, and more! Hear Some Halloween favorites Witchcraft, Spooky, Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea, Black Magic Woman, Autumn Leaves and The Night has A Thousand Eyes. Costume contest for some new CDs and KJZZ swag. Join the All Hallows' eve Celebration […]
The University of Iowa Jazz Faculty Trio (The IJFT) Dr. Damani Phillips-sax, Curtis Taylor-trumpet, Dr. William Menefield-piano, Corcoran Holt-bass, Lewis Nash-drums The newly-formed IJFT consists of the newly-solidified jazz faculty of the University of Iowa jazz studies program. UI jazz has undergone some significant changes in the past 4 years and is quickly positioning itself […]
Andrew Gross-saxophone, Paul Brewer-saxophone, Nick Manson-piano, Mike Ozuna-guitar, Dwight Kilian-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 the Phoenix area. Named after the Spanish word for “Smile” the group brings a joyful energy to its performances. It’s a rare occasion […]
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 […]
This powerhouse eight-piece instrumental group celebrates the unique contributions of female jazz musicians and composers. With a unique approach to creative collaboration, this dynamic ensemble brings originality to familiar as well as more esoteric works.
Join us for a lively evening of Latin Jazz and Salsa, blended with Mambo, Descarga, Cha Cha, Cumbia, Bolero and Samba. Raúl Yáñez brings a rich musical background and experience to the stage. He currently teaches at ASU in their School of Music, Dance & Theatre. He has worked and recorded with other notable artists […]
The Superstition Jazz Orchestra: "A JAZZY THANKSGIVING CELEBRATION" Since the 1960s, big band jazz has gone through an extensive evolution, influenced by the popular music of the day and the intriguing sounds of music from around the world. Join the Superstition Jazz Orchestra as it presents a concert of compositions and arrangements that musically capture […]
NATIVE AMERICAN HERITAGE DAY CELEBRATION Larry Redhouse-piano, Ed Friedland-acoustic & electric bass, Gil Rodriguez-drums Larry Redhouse is a member of the Navajo Nation, a jazz pianist, composer and bandleader. He has performed locally, nationally and internationally: the Grenoble Jazz Festival-Grenoble France, The Kennedy Center Jazz Club, The Smithsonian Museum for the American Indian- Washington DC, […]
Eric Rasmussen-alto sax, Alex Yuwen-tenor sax, Bailey Zick-pedal steel, Alex Oliverio-guitar, Mario Yniguez-keyboard/synth, Max Beckman-bass, Jordan Tompkins-drums Sun Song & Toy Tunes is Alex's attempt to realize the “imaginational anthems” that early American Guitar & Banjo stylings evoke. Each song was written for solo guitar or banjo, then orchestrated with a modern ensemble in mind. That ensemble includes acoustic/electric guitars, banjos, […]
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Superstition Jazz Orchestra
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The Superstition Jazz Orchestra: "A JAZZY THANKSGIVING CELEBRATION" Since the 1960s, big band jazz has gone through an extensive evolution, influenced by the popular music of the day and the intriguing sounds of music from around the world. Join the Superstition Jazz Orchestra as it presents a concert of compositions and arrangements that musically capture […]
Larry Redhouse Trio
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Phoenix, AZ 85004,, Phoenix, AZ 85004, USA
NATIVE AMERICAN HERITAGE DAY CELEBRATION Larry Redhouse-piano, Ed Friedland-acoustic & electric bass, Gil Rodriguez-drums Larry Redhouse is a member of the Navajo Nation, a jazz pianist, composer and bandleader. He has performed locally, nationally and internationally: the Grenoble Jazz Festival-Grenoble France, The Kennedy Center Jazz Club, The Smithsonian Museum for the American Indian- Washington DC, […]
Alex Oliverio Album Release Celebration
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Eric Rasmussen-alto sax, Alex Yuwen-tenor sax, Bailey Zick-pedal steel, Alex Oliverio-guitar, Mario Yniguez-keyboard/synth, Max Beckman-bass, Jordan Tompkins-drums Sun Song & Toy Tunes is Alex's attempt to realize the “imaginational anthems” that early American Guitar & Banjo stylings evoke. Each song was written for solo guitar or banjo, then orchestrated with a modern ensemble in mind. That ensemble includes acoustic/electric guitars, banjos, […]
Latin Jazz Series: Doug Beavers with SMCC Latin Jazz Band
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Doug Beavers with the South Mountain CC Latin Jazz Band “I’m very excited to bring the music from my new album Luna to the city of Phoenix and The Nash! […]
The Heavy Hitters (two shows)
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Mike LeDonne - piano, Eric Alexander - tenor saxophone, Jeremy Pelt - trumpet, Vincent Herring - alto saxophone, Alexander Claffy - bass, Kenny Washington - drums The Heavy Hitters is […]
Vince Kaufmann
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Vince Kaufmann-saxophone, Michael Kocour-piano, Ben Hedquist-bass, Sam Russo-drums The Brute and the Beautiful: Remembering the Music of Ben Webster This year marks the 50th anniversary since the loss of jazz […]
Dmitri Matheny & Holly Pyle
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Holly Pyle-vocal, Dmitri Matheny-flugelhorn, Beth Lederman-piano, Dwight Kilian-bass, Pete Swan-drums Join us for a musical journey to Brazil, as Holly, Dmitri, and their all-star band put a fresh spin on […]
Feliz Navidad con Carmela y Más
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Enjoy a Latin Jazz and Salsa Holiday with the sounds of Carmela y Más, the valley’s premier Latin Salsa ensemble. Featuring the vocals of Carmela Ramirez and musical director Rebecca […]
Dr. Jesse McGuire
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Dr. Jesse McGuire-trumpet/flugelhorn/vocals, Arsen Nalbandian-piano, Mike King-upright bass, Dowell Davis-drums Dr. Jesse McGuire is an Emmy award winning trumpet player and star vocalist. He held the position of “Lead Trumpet” […]
Kim Weston
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Kim Weston - vocals, Beth Lederman - keys, Marcus Williams - guitar, Mario Mendivil - bass, Connor Sample - drums Often blending a mixture of latin and bossa rhythms with […]
Dennis Rowland and Delphine Cortez
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Ring in the New Year at this early night New Years Eve Celebration, 7:30-10p, with two of the Valley’s best-known and beloved vocalists: Dennis Rowland and Delphine Cortez! Count Basie […]
A Night Of Global Jazz with Holly Channell
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Mary Petrich-sax, Anna Kouchnerov-violin, Jude Poorten-guitar, Vince Thiefain-bass, Holly Channell-drums Celebrating Boston’s Global Jazz scene, Holly Channell leads an uplifting night of Global Jazz Music with rhythmic and improvised musical […]