Join us for an unforgettable evening of festive cheer at our Holiday Vocal Jazz Affair Concert! This spirited performance features a captivating mix of beloved holiday favorites—like "Winter Wonderland" and "I'll Be Home for Christmas"—blended seamlessly with timeless jazz standards from the Great American Songbook. Performed by three talented ensembles of vocalists and a swinging […]
Ted Rosenthal-piano, Corcoran Holt-bass, Lewis Nash-drums Ted Rosenthal is one of the leading jazz pianist/composers of his generation. The New Yorker magazine describes him as “a musician’s musician who balances technique and taste.” The Los Angeles Times calls him “a pianist of rarest skill.” Rosenthal actively tours worldwide with his trio and as a soloist. He also has performed […]
Holly Pyle-vocal, Dmitri Matheny-flugelhorn, Lamar Gaines-piano, Corcoran Holt-bass, Dom Moio-drums Dmitri Matheny, Holly Pyle, and their all-star quintet, celebrate a decade of thrilling tours and collaborations. Known for her “soulfully graceful, liquid-like voice” (Phoenix New Times), Los Angeles vocalist HOLLY PYLE started out as an opera major before studying jazz and psychology. Now one of […]
The Bad Cactus Brass Band returns to The Nash to play Christmas songs for you in a New Orleans jazz style - guaranteed to lift your spirits! Come hear your favorite carols played as dixieland tunes, second lines, funky street beats, and slow bluesy swingers! Bad Cactus Brass Band has been bringing joyful second line […]
Young Sounds of Arizona in Concert Join us at The Nash for an exciting evening featuring the talented young jazz musicians of Young Sounds of Arizona, ages 12–19. Three groups will take the stage, including our jazz combos and premier large ensemble. Enjoy a dynamic program celebrating the music of Louis Armstrong, Buddy Rich, Count […]
Typhanie Monique: Songs of the Season, A Holiday Concert Typhanie Monique-vocals, Beth Lederman-piano, Dwight Kilian-bass, Dana Hall-drums & cymbals Join acclaimed vocalist Typhanie Monique for a joyful holiday concert featuring soulful takes on both classic and contemporary favorites. From Stevie Wonder’s “Someday at Christmas” to “O Little Town of Bethlehem,” Typhanie’s rich lyricism, sophisticated jazz […]
Uptown Big Band: Swinging Christmas Show Jazz Renditions of Christmas Tunes Band: Vocals - Becky Allen and Tony Robinson Bass – Ellis Green Keys – Mark Fearey Drums – Tim Robinson Saxophones – Lloyd Whitty, Mary Petrich, Doug Udall, Andy Gross, Clark Gibson Trumpets – Joseph Leyva, Jayson Davis Trombones – Steve McAllister, Gerald Shelley […]
Rachel Eckroth-piano, Corcoran Holt-bass, Tina Raymond-drums Her music is a prowling evolution, full of darkness yet attainable, redeemable light. - AllaboutJazz.com Polymath (noun): a person of wide-ranging knowledge or learning. Music needs a term for this. What do you call one person who is a pianist, vocalist, keyboardist, composer, producer, arranger, band leader, sideman and more? Music […]
Natalie Gallatin - saxophone, Rachel Eckroth - piano, Ben Hedquist - bass, Connor Sample - drums Natalie is back in town for the holidays and excited to share the music of one of her favorite saxophone players, Sonny Rollins. Join us as she takes us through an evening of classic Sonny compositions and some originals […]
Jasper Zimmerman-piano, JT Torres-bass, Connor Sample-drums Discover the jazz of tomorrow! Eighteen-year-old pianist Jasper Zimmerman hails from Hastings-on-Hudson, New York. His musical journey began with an obsession with stride piano music from a hundred years ago. At the age of ten he was playing in jam sessions and performing weekly in New York City with […]