Ioannis Goudelis-piano/bandleader, Mario Mendivil-bass, John Lewis-drums Every Sunday the true spirit of jazz plays out on stage at The Nash, as student and pro musicians play together, unrehearsed, in a variety of combinations. There’s always a solid core trio. Student jazz musicians are welcome, with house band, grand piano, guitar and bass amp, drum set […]
The South Mountain Latin Jazz Band, under the direction of Eddie Gaona, focuses on playing the exciting rhythms of Latin fused with Jazz. The two most influential mixers are Afro-Cuban and Brazilian music. This combined with Jazz comes across as passionate, intense, powerful and exciting! Eddie Gaona has been a music educator for over 35 years, a professional […]
The Arizona State University Jazz Repertory Band, directed by Jayson Davis, is a large ensemble that performs jazz arrangements and compositions from throughout the history of the jazz. Opening up for the Jazz Repertory Band will be a performance by the ASU Jazz Combo program. ASU Jazz Combos are small jazz groups that perform in […]
Come enjoy a great evening of music performed by the Phoenix College jazz combos and big band, led by Ryan Anthony, Mary Petrich, and Zach Wiggins. $15, $5 Students (25 & under w/ ID)
Union32: Keith Kelly-tenor saxophone/flute, Adam Roberts-tenor & soprano saxophone, Brett Reed-vibraphone, Bailey Zick -upright bass, Ryan Anthony-drums & cymbals CD Release event - Union32 Releases Wild Horses Free Admission The revered ambience of Muscle Shoals Sound Studio in Alabama is the birthplace of The Stones 1971 album, Sticky Fingers. Drawn there by the power of […]
ALL SEATS RESERVED: $50 VIP, $41 Preferred, $36 General, $16 Students (25 & under w/ ID, General seating only) Plus processing costs Ken Peplowski-sax/clarinet | Glenn Zaleski-piano | Katie Thiroux-bass/vocals | Matt Witek-drums Since the 1990s, Ken Peplowski has been one of the top clarinetists in jazz as well as a very talented tenor player. He made […]
"Serenade To A Bus Seat" - A Tribute to Clark Terry Mike Vax-trumpet, Tony Vacca-sax, Howard Alden-guitar, Joel Robin-piano, Selwyn Reams-bass, Ken French-drums Mike Vax was honored to be the lead trumpet player for Clark Terry's Big Bad Band back in the late 1970's. Clark was a mentor and close friend to Mike for over […]
Scottsdale Community College Big Band The Scottsdale Community College Jazz Combos, under the direction of Eric Rasmussen, in concert. (Night 1 of 2) The Nash Legacy Ensemble Blue will be opening this show. $15, $5 Students (25 & Under w/ ID)
Scottsdale Community College Big Band The Scottsdale Community College Jazz Combos, under the direction of Eric Rasmussen, in concert. $15, $5 Students (25 & Under w/ ID)
The ASA Jazz Ensemble is performing at The Nash Thursday, December 12 at 6:30pm. This nine-piece combo will perform hard-swinging jazz, Latin, and funky pieces and even a bit of free jazz. A special tribute to Horace Silver will be featured in this performance. Free Admission
The Nash Composers Coalition enters its fourth year of premiere-filled appearances at The Nash. The NCC returns once more with dueling septets, featuring different line-ups for each half of the performance. The opening group includes: Chaz Martineau-sax, Adam Roberts-sax, Alex Price-trumpet, Milas Yoes-trombone, Russell Schmidt-piano, Vince Thiefain-bass, Ryan Anthony-drums After a brief intermission, the closing septet features: Keith Kelly-sax, Eric […]
Deater O'Neill-vocals, Mike Crotty-trumpet/saxophone/flutes, Michael Collins-piano, Sean Brogan-bass, Glenn Davis-drums, Brett Reed-vibes The Crotty & O'Neill Sextet returns to The NASH on Saturday, December 14 with "Have Yourself a Jazzy Little Christmas". Vocalist Deater O'Neill and multi-instrumentalist Mike Crotty join an all-star rhythm section to present a show that promises to surprise and delight kids of all ages, as it […]
A night of JAZZmeetsPOETRY in honor of Frank Sinatra Celebrating the “Chairman of the Board” The final show of the year for the JAZZmeetsPOETRY series highlights the gift that was – and is – Sinatra. Get inspired during the holiday season with a tribute to the legendary Frank Sinatra, born Dec. 12, as well as […]
Chandler-Gilbert Community College Little Big Band under the direction of Adam Roberts CGCC’s most adventurous jazz group takes on compositions from Jim McNeely, Bill Holman, Bill Cunliffe, Marty Paich, and former AZ local Lucas Pino. $15, $5 Students (25 & under w/ ID)
The Nash Vocal Jazz Ensemble present "Jingle Bell Ball", featuring the music of Cole Porter, Antonio Carlos Jobim, Kenny Loggins, Duke Ellington, Jimmy Webb, Dizzy Gillespie, Woody Herman, Rodgers & Hammerstein, Sara Bareilles and a whole lot more! $20, $10 Students (25 & under w/ ID)
Mary Petrich-saxophones, Mark Witt-trombone, Ray Lebert-guitar, Sean Brogan-bass, Ryan Anthony-drums OpenHand explores original compositions and creative approaches to standards with a decidedly cool chemistry at work. Creative saxophonist Mary Petrich has been developing her own vision for the past 20 years. Her desire to push the boundaries has led her to many projects and collaborations, […]
Hot Dogs & Jazz is a great opportunity for children and families to enjoy a fun program about jazz — the music born in America and found in Hip-Hop and other popular music. Join us Saturday morning, December 21st, as our accomplished musicians demonstrate different instruments and styles of jazz, and give kids a chance to […]
Blaise Lantana’s KJZZ Holiday Show Blaise Lantana-guitar/vocals, and many guests! Take a break from shopping and take in this joyful holiday show at The Nash with KJZZ radio personality and songstress Blaise Lantana, along with many of her notable musician friends, as they play favorite holiday music. $20 General, $15 Seniors (60+), $10 Students (25 & Under […]
Rachel Eckroth and Tim Lefebvre with Caleb Michel Tim Lefebvre and Rachel Eckroth bring a mix of jazz, electronica and sonic mayhem to the Nash. Throughout his wide-ranging career, Tim Lefebvre has amassed a reputation for being one of the world’s most innovative bassists. The Foxboro-native’s creative playing style is an addictive blend of jazz […]
Chloe Rowlands-trumpet, Vincent Thiefain-bass, Dom Moio-drums Phoenix native Chloe Rowlands comes back home from New York City to perform a selection of standards and original arrangements and compositions. "Chloe Rowlands grew up in Phoenix and began playing trumpet at the age of 9. At age 12 she joined the Young Sounds of Arizona under the […]
We regret to inform you that this performance has been canceled. Francine will return to The Nash on January 19th. 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 […]
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, performing with Tony Vacca-sax, Joel Robin-piano, Max Beckman-bass and Cleve Huff-drums. Count Basie Orchestra alum Rowland and unique vocal stylist Cortez will sing some of their most […]
Zach Gillespie-keyboard/synthesizer, Alan Acosta-alto saxophone, Chaz Martineau-tenor saxophone, Bailey Zick-bass, Joel Oroz-drums Join us for our CD release party in an intergalactic odyssey of original compositions. Geo expresses creativity in a continuum of expanding concepts and variations on a theme, primed by groove, and inspired by the multiverse. Free Admission
Jimmy Nistico-sax, Devon Bridgewater-trumpet/violin, Dave Henning-piano, Selwyn Reams-bass, Bruce Stodola-drums Tenor saxophonist Jimmy Nistico brings his hard-swingin’ quintet into The Nash for a night of straight ahead, mainstream jazz. Jim Nistico was born in Syracuse, NY, and raised in a musical home with older brother Sal Nistico paving the way on saxophone. Jim got started […]
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SCC Jazz Combos – Night 2
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Phoenix, AZ 85004,, Phoenix, AZ 85004, USA
Scottsdale Community College Big Band The Scottsdale Community College Jazz Combos, under the direction of Eric Rasmussen, in concert. $15, $5 Students (25 & Under w/ ID)
ASA Jazz Ensemble
The Nash @ 110 E Roosevelt St, Phoenix, AZ 85004, USA The Nash110 E Roosevelt St Roosevelt St,
Phoenix, AZ 85004,, Phoenix, AZ 85004, USA
The ASA Jazz Ensemble is performing at The Nash Thursday, December 12 at 6:30pm. This nine-piece combo will perform hard-swinging jazz, Latin, and funky pieces and even a bit of free jazz. A special tribute to Horace Silver will be featured in this performance. Free Admission
The Nash Composers Coalition
The Nash @ 110 E Roosevelt St, Phoenix, AZ 85004, USA The Nash110 E Roosevelt St Roosevelt St,
Phoenix, AZ 85004,, Phoenix, AZ 85004, USA
The Nash Composers Coalition enters its fourth year of premiere-filled appearances at The Nash. The NCC returns once more with dueling septets, featuring different line-ups for each half of the performance. The opening group includes: Chaz Martineau-sax, Adam Roberts-sax, Alex Price-trumpet, Milas Yoes-trombone, Russell Schmidt-piano, Vince Thiefain-bass, Ryan Anthony-drums After a brief intermission, the closing septet features: Keith Kelly-sax, Eric […]
“Have Yourself a Jazzy Little Christmas” – The Crotty & O’Neill Sextet
The Nash @ 110 E Roosevelt St, Phoenix, AZ 85004, USA The Nash110 E Roosevelt St Roosevelt St,
Phoenix, AZ 85004,, Phoenix, AZ 85004, USA
Deater O'Neill-vocals, Mike Crotty-trumpet/saxophone/flutes, Michael Collins-piano, Sean Brogan-bass, Glenn Davis-drums, Brett Reed-vibes The Crotty & O'Neill Sextet returns to The NASH on Saturday, December 14 with "Have Yourself a Jazzy Little Christmas". Vocalist Deater O'Neill and multi-instrumentalist Mike Crotty join an all-star rhythm section to present a show that promises to surprise and delight kids of all ages, as it […]
JAZZmeetsPOETRY: Stanzas for Sinatra
The Nash @ 110 E Roosevelt St, Phoenix, AZ 85004, USA The Nash110 E Roosevelt St Roosevelt St,
Phoenix, AZ 85004,, Phoenix, AZ 85004, USA
A night of JAZZmeetsPOETRY in honor of Frank Sinatra Celebrating the “Chairman of the Board” The final show of the year for the JAZZmeetsPOETRY series highlights the gift that was – and is – Sinatra. Get inspired during the holiday season with a tribute to the legendary Frank Sinatra, born Dec. 12, as well as […]
CGCC Little Big Band
The Nash @ 110 E Roosevelt St, Phoenix, AZ 85004, USA The Nash110 E Roosevelt St Roosevelt St,
Phoenix, AZ 85004,, Phoenix, AZ 85004, USA
Chandler-Gilbert Community College Little Big Band under the direction of Adam Roberts CGCC’s most adventurous jazz group takes on compositions from Jim McNeely, Bill Holman, Bill Cunliffe, Marty Paich, and former AZ local Lucas Pino. $15, $5 Students (25 & under w/ ID)
The Nash Vocal Jazz Ensemble
The Nash @ 110 E Roosevelt St, Phoenix, AZ 85004, USA The Nash110 E Roosevelt St Roosevelt St,
Phoenix, AZ 85004,, Phoenix, AZ 85004, USA
The Nash Vocal Jazz Ensemble present "Jingle Bell Ball", featuring the music of Cole Porter, Antonio Carlos Jobim, Kenny Loggins, Duke Ellington, Jimmy Webb, Dizzy Gillespie, Woody Herman, Rodgers & Hammerstein, Sara Bareilles and a whole lot more! $20, $10 Students (25 & under w/ ID)
Open Hand
The Nash @ 110 E Roosevelt St, Phoenix, AZ 85004, USA The Nash110 E Roosevelt St Roosevelt St,
Phoenix, AZ 85004,, Phoenix, AZ 85004, USA
Mary Petrich-saxophones, Mark Witt-trombone, Ray Lebert-guitar, Sean Brogan-bass, Ryan Anthony-drums OpenHand explores original compositions and creative approaches to standards with a decidedly cool chemistry at work. Creative saxophonist Mary Petrich has been developing her own vision for the past 20 years. Her desire to push the boundaries has led her to many projects and collaborations, […]
Hot Dogs & Jazz: Jazz For Families
The Nash @ 110 E Roosevelt St, Phoenix, AZ 85004, USA The Nash110 E Roosevelt St Roosevelt St,
Phoenix, AZ 85004,, Phoenix, AZ 85004, USA
Hot Dogs & Jazz is a great opportunity for children and families to enjoy a fun program about jazz — the music born in America and found in Hip-Hop and other popular music. Join us Saturday morning, December 21st, as our accomplished musicians demonstrate different instruments and styles of jazz, and give kids a chance to […]
Dmitri Matheny Group featuring Holly Pyle
The Nash @ 110 E Roosevelt St, Phoenix, AZ 85004, USA The Nash110 E Roosevelt St Roosevelt St,
Phoenix, AZ 85004,, Phoenix, AZ 85004, USA
DMITRI MATHENY GROUP featuring HOLLY PYLE SONGS OF WONDER The Stevie Wonder Songbook Holly Pyle-vocals, Dmitri Matheny-flugelhorn, Lamar Gaines-piano, T-Bone Sistrunk-bass, Dom Moio-drums Winner of “NW Instrumentalist of the Year” honors in the Seattle Earshot Jazz Golden Ear Awards, flugelhornist Dmitri Matheny leads an all-star band featuring vocalist Holly Pyle in a program highlighting the music of Stevie […]
KJZZ Holiday Show With Blaise Lantana & Friends
The Nash @ 110 E Roosevelt St, Phoenix, AZ 85004, USA The Nash110 E Roosevelt St Roosevelt St,
Phoenix, AZ 85004,, Phoenix, AZ 85004, USA
Blaise Lantana’s KJZZ Holiday Show Blaise Lantana-guitar/vocals, and many guests! Take a break from shopping and take in this joyful holiday show at The Nash with KJZZ radio personality and songstress Blaise Lantana, along with many of her notable musician friends, as they play favorite holiday music. $20 General, $15 Seniors (60+), $10 Students (25 & Under […]
Jam Session: Dave Henning
The Nash @ 110 E Roosevelt St, Phoenix, AZ 85004, USA The Nash110 E Roosevelt St Roosevelt St,
Phoenix, AZ 85004,, Phoenix, AZ 85004, USA
Photo by Diane Banyai Dave Henning-piano/bandleader, Selwyn Reams-bass, Bruce Stodola-drums Every Sunday the true spirit of jazz plays out on stage at The Nash, as student and pro musicians play together, unrehearsed, in a variety of combinations. There’s always a solid core trio. Student jazz musicians are welcome, with house band, grand piano, guitar and […]