Event Calendar

This concert will feature bands from all over the Phoenix area, including:  Chandler/Gilbert Community College, Glendale Community College,Paradise Valley Community College, Scottsdale Community College and our very own Nash Legacy […]

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 […]

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 […]

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.  

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 […]

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 […]

Elsa Nillson-flute, Dawn Clement-piano, Emma Dayhuff-bass, Tina Raymond-drums ESTHESIS QUARTET is made up of four accomplished musicians and educators who met at various festivals, conventions, and sessions around the country.

Get ready for an extraordinary afternoon of music as we present Lisa THEE’ Oracle Hightower's highly anticipated album release concert at The Nash! On 11/12/2023 The Nash will come alive […]

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 […]

Born in the Pinar del Río province of Cuba, Steinway Artist, Grammy Nominated, and 2014 Jalc Millennium Swing Award! recipient pianist and composer Elio Villafranca was classically trained in percussion […]

Rosetta Verde w/ special guests Shea Marshall & Martin Gaxiola An afternoon of Latin Jazz, Flamenco Music, & Dance.  Kristofer Hill-guitar, Adrian Goldenthal-bass, Emerson Laffey-drums, with Shea Marshall-sax/piano and Martin […]

NATIVE AMERICAN HERITAGE DAY CELEBRATION Larry Redhouse-piano, Lee Gardner-acoustic bass, Gil Rodriguez-drums Larry Redhouse is a member of the Navajo Nation, a jazz pianist, composer and bandleader. He has performed locally, […]