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Arsen Nalbandian Trio – Late Night, No Cover
Arsen Nalbandian Trio - Late Night, No Cover Arsen Nalbandian-piano, Kenji Wagner-bass, Micah Miranda-drums Grab a drink, bring some friends, and join us at the Nash for a true late-night experience - no cover charge! Arsen Nalbandian is a jazz pianist, composer, and arranger based in the greater Phoenix metro area. Heavily influenced by jazz […]
Francine Reed
Francine Reed
Francine Reed-vocals, Joel Robin-piano, Stan Sorenson-guitar, Andy Gonzales-bass, Dowell Davis-drums If you've experienced Francine before, then you know it's gonna be a party! If this is will be your first time, be prepared for a thrilling afternoon with the outrageous Francine Reed and her notorious accomplices! From the mid-1970s through the early 90s, Francine reigned […]
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Glendale Community College Big Band
Glendale Community College Big Band
The Glendale Community College Jazz Program, under direction of Ben Hedquist, appears in concert.
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SCC Jazz & Pop Vocal Concert
SCC Jazz & Pop Vocal Concert
The Scottsdale Community College Vocal Jazz Workshop appears in concert, under the direction of Dennis Rowland.
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SCC Jazz Combos with The Nash Big Band
SCC Jazz Combos with The Nash Big Band
The Scottsdale Community College Jazz Combos appear in concert, under the direction of Eric Rasmussen. The Nash Big Band will open the show.
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The Nash Vocal Ensemble
The Nash Vocal Ensemble
Come on down to the Nash and join us for our Holiday Happening concert! Featuring music from Jon Hendricks, Rodgers & Hart, Antonio Carlos Jobim, Jerome Kern, Irving Berlin, Cole Porter, Billie Holiday, Mel Tormé, Don Mensa, and much more!
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First Friday: Nick MacGregor Quartet – Nick @ Nite
First Friday: Nick MacGregor Quartet – Nick @ Nite
Danny Morissett - alto saxophone/flute, Jack McCahan - piano, Noah Williams - bass, Nick MacGregor - drums Nick MacGregor and his quartet bring a fresh twist to the music, blending classic standards with unexpected grooves and youthful interpretations. The group has something for everyone—whether it’s a soulful ballad, a burner, a bouncing bossa nova/samba, or a […]
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Arsen Nalbandian Trio – Late Night, No Cover
Arsen Nalbandian Trio - Late Night, No Cover Arsen Nalbandian-piano, Ellis Green-bass, Micah Miranda-drums Grab a drink, bring some friends, and join us at the Nash for a true late-night experience - no cover charge! Arsen Nalbandian is a jazz pianist, composer, and arranger based in the greater Phoenix metro area. Heavily influenced by jazz […]
Dmitri Matheny Group – Matheny Plays Mancini
Dmitri Matheny Group – Matheny Plays Mancini
Dmitri Matheny Group - MATHENY PLAYS MANCINI The Henry Mancini Centennial Celebration Brice Winston-tenor saxophone, Lamar Gaines-piano, Corcoran Holt-bass, Dom Moio-drums, Dmitri Matheny-flugelhorn “Dmitri Matheny is a jazz treasure. The lyrical Matheny has impressive chops, but it’s his warmth and soulfulness that win you over.”—All Music Guide Acclaimed for his warm tone, soaring lyricism and masterful […]
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Sinatra – My Way
Sinatra – My Way
Sinatra - My Way Featuring Holiday SelectionsAndrew Walesch & His Orchestra“Fresh and classic at the same time” – National Music Critic - Jon Bream, Star Tribune Join Andrew & His Orchestra for an afternoon of Sinatra classics and some holiday favorites!Like a good many before him, singer and pianist Andrew Walesch manages to encapsulate the […]
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Young Sounds of Arizona
Young Sounds of Arizona
Experience an unforgettable evening of jazz as the Young Sounds of Arizona perform live at The Nash! This exciting concert will showcase three of our talented ensembles: the 6 O’Clock Combo, the Tuesday Latin Band, and the 7 O’Clock Big Band. Enjoy a dynamic program featuring a wide variety of styles, from classic jazz standards […]
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Gibson/Holt/Nash Instrumental Jam Session
Gibson/Holt/Nash Instrumental Jam Session
Join us for an incredible evening of jazz as we present the Corcoran Holt/Clark Gibson Trio Jam Session! Each Tuesday, saxophonist Clark Gibson and bassist Corcoran Holt join forces to present a different kind of jam session for The Valley – Set #1 will feature these two performing with a different supporting cast each week. […]
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Carmela y Más
Carmela y Más
Get ready to salsa into the holiday spirit! Carmela y Más invites you to an electrifying fiesta, “Salsa Navideña.” Prepare to groove as Arizona's premier Latin Salsa Band fills the air with the rich, vibrant rhythms of Afro-Cuban and Caribbean music. Join us for a night where your familiar holiday tunes take on a lively […]
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Arsen Nalbandian Trio – Late Night, No Cover
Arsen Nalbandian Trio - Late Night, No Cover Arsen Nalbandian-piano, Kenji Wagner-bass, Chase Ellison-drums Grab a drink, bring some friends, and join us at the Nash for a true late-night experience - no cover charge! Arsen Nalbandian is a jazz pianist, composer, and arranger based in the greater Phoenix metro area. Heavily influenced by jazz […]
Houston Person
Houston Person
Houston Person-sax, Mike Kocour-piano, Corcoran Holt-bass, Lewis Nash-drumsHouston Person specializes in making music that is uplifting, with strong recognizable melodies and improvisations that make you feel happy and want to dance. His relaxed, highly accessible style is reminiscent of the great Ben Webster. Houston is known for his long-time association with legendary vocalist Etta Jones, […]
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The Nash Fall Student Instrumental Concert
The Nash Fall Student Instrumental Concert
Please join us as our Nash Education groups perform: 2:00 pm Futures (Ryan Anthony)2:30pm Futures (Beth Lederman)3:00 pm DivAZ (Mary Petrich)3:30pm Legacy Green (Arsen Nalbandian)4pm Legacy Red (Natalie Gallatin)4:30pm Legacy Purple (Clark Gibson)5:00 pm Legacy Blue (Eric Rasmussen)
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South Mt. CC Latin Jazz Band
South Mt. CC Latin Jazz Band
The South Mountain Latin Jazz Band has been under the direction of Eddie Gaona for the past 14 years. The Band focuses on playing exciting Latin rhythms fused with Jazz. There will be a world Premiere performance of a commissioned piece “Mancini’s Blues” composed and conducted by Christopher Caliendo.
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Chicago Calling
Chicago Calling
Juli Wood-sax/vocals, Peter Saxe-piano, Scott Black-bass, Pete Swan-drums Chicago Calling is a quartet thats all about the jazz greats that came from Chicago or spent some formative years there. The band presents music written by or associated with musicians; Johnny Griffin, Eddie Harris, Dinah Washington, Joe Williams, Sun Ra, John Gilmore, Clifford Jordan, Johnny Hartman, Von […]
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Arsen Nalbandian Trio – Late Night, No Cover
Arsen Nalbandian Trio - Late Night, No Cover Arsen Nalbandian-piano, Kenji Wagner-bass, Chase Ellison-drums Grab a drink, bring some friends, and join us at the Nash for a true late-night experience - no cover charge! Arsen Nalbandian is a jazz pianist, composer, and arranger based in the greater Phoenix metro area. Heavily influenced by jazz […]
Jim Martinez Trio – A Charlie Brown Christmas
Jim Martinez Trio – A Charlie Brown Christmas
A favorite on everyone’s holiday “must-do” list, this festive jazz concert features songs from the 1965 Peanuts Christmas animated special and other traditional holiday favorites. Pianist and Steinway Artist Jim Martinez and his jazz trio will be featured. Animated special songs, including “Christmas Time Is Here” and “Linus and Lucy,” were written by pianist Vince […]
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Lucas Albuquerque
Lucas Albuquerque
EMERGING ARTIST SERIES:Lucas Albuquerque - "The trombone is STILL HIP!!!"Lucas Albuquerque-trombone, Tyler Hanson-alto sax, Jonah Kinworthy-tenor sax, Arsen Nalbandian-piano, Kenji Wagner-bass, Grasyn Suarez-drumsJoin Lucas Albuquerque and his sextet for an afternoon of hard bop, a la The Jazz Messengers. This is a great opportunity to hear (and support) upcoming talent in our community!1/2 Price Student […]
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Rachel Eckroth Trio
Rachel Eckroth Trio
Rachel Eckroth-piano, Corcoran Holt-bass, Jonathan Pinson-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 […]
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Arsen Nalbandian Trio – Late Night, No Cover
Arsen Nalbandian Trio - Late Night, No Cover Arsen Nalbandian-piano Grab a drink, bring some friends, and join us at the Nash for a true late-night experience - no cover charge! Arsen Nalbandian is a jazz pianist, composer, and arranger based in the greater Phoenix metro area. Heavily influenced by jazz musicians such as Oscar […]
Tim Ray Trio with special guest Allan Chase
Tim Ray Trio with special guest Allan Chase
Tim Ray-piano, Chris Finet-bass, Dom Moio-drums, with special guest Allan Chase-saxophonesTim Ray’s wide-ranging skills as a soloist and accompanist have afforded him the opportunity to perform with legendary performers from many diverse styles of music. He is perhaps best known as Tony Bennett’s most recent pianist and musical director, appearing in concerts with him until […]
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Jam Session: Stan Sorenson
Jam Session: Stan Sorenson
Stan Sorenson-guitar/bandleader Join us every Sunday as the true spirit of jazz plays out on stage at The Nash with student and pro musicians playing 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 and […]
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New Years Eve Party: Dennis Rowland and Delphine Cortez with Joel Robin & Friends
New Years Eve Party: Dennis Rowland and Delphine Cortez with Joel Robin & Friends
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 Jerry Donato-sax, Joel Robin-piano, Felix Sainz-bass and Cleve Huff-drums. Count Basie Orchestra alum Rowland and unique vocal stylist Cortez will sing some of their most […]
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First Friday: JiGGle
First Friday: JiGGle
FREE ADMISSION! Jiggle is: Bryon Ruth – tenor saxophone, Mike Ozuna – guitar, Ted Sistrunk – bass, Jacob Eary – drums Since 2001, JiGGle has been opening the ears and minds of audiences with their unique approach to jazz improvisation and composition. In addition to performing original compositions, the band also pays homage to the […]
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Arsen Nalbandian Trio – Late Night, No Cover
Arsen Nalbandian Trio - Late Night, No Cover Arsen Nalbandian-piano Grab a drink, bring some friends, and join us at the Nash for a true late-night experience - no cover charge! Arsen Nalbandian is a jazz pianist, composer, and arranger based in the greater Phoenix metro area. Heavily influenced by jazz musicians such as Oscar […]
The Lewis Nash Quartet
The Lewis Nash Quartet
Clark Gibson-saxophones, Mike Kocour-piano, Corcoran Holt-bass, Lewis Nash-drums Join us on January 4th as The Lewis Nash Quartet pays tribute to Blue Note Records! We'll be playing selections from classic recordings from the 50s, 60s and 70s. This all-star line up is Clark Gibson saxophone, Mike Kocour, piano, Corcoran Holt, bass and Lewis Nash on […]
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All Upcoming Events
Francine Reed
Venue 122 @ 122 E. Culver St. 122 E. Culver St., Phoenix, AZAT VENUE 122: 122 E. CULVER ST. PHOENIX, AZ 85004 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 […]
Sandra Bassett
Venue 122 @ 122 E. Culver St. 122 E. Culver St., Phoenix, AZAT VENUE 122: 122 E. CULVER ST. PHOENIX, AZ 85004 Sandra Bassett-vocals, Alex Holland-sax, Dave Henning-keys, Steve Gripp-guitar, Michael Williams-bass, Jarred Bowens-drums ? Immerse yourself in the captivating world of jazz with Sandra Bassett at Venue 122! ? Embark on an unforgettable night filled with soul-stirring jazz, as the sensational Sandra Bassett graces the stage. Join […]
Darrell Grant’s MJ New
Venue 122 @ 122 E. Culver St. 122 E. Culver St., Phoenix, AZAT VENUE 122: 122 E. CULVER ST. PHOENIX, AZ 85004 Darrell Grant-piano, Mike Horsfall-vibes, Marcus Shelby-bass, Cecil Brooks III-drums “The quartet offers expert, emotionally stirring performances”— JAZZIZ "They are played with such expertise and insight. The temperament and musicianship on the album are excellent, as must be its over-all grade."— All About Jazz Darrell Grant's […]
Charles Lewis Quintet +1
Venue 122 @ 122 E. Culver St. 122 E. Culver St., Phoenix, AZAT VENUE 122: 122 E. CULVER ST. PHOENIX, AZ 85004 Joe Corral-flute, Frank Smith-flute/sax, Charles Lewis-piano, Dwight Kilian-bass, Lewis Nash-drums, Steve Banks-percussion Few names in the jazz community command more respect than Charles Lewis, the first jazz-category inductee of the Arizona Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame. And over the last 40 years, Lewis Nash has established himself as […]
Sherry Roberson
Venue 122 @ 122 E. Culver St. 122 E. Culver St., Phoenix, AZAT VENUE 122: 122 E. CULVER ST. PHOENIX, AZ 85004 Critically acclaimed for her soulfully swinging song craft, Sherry Roberson has appeared in concert for two decades with the Jazz Divas and has toured overseas to Bangkok, Thailand and Istanbul, Turkey. Roberson’s ability to play with time by moving phrases ahead or behind the beat make her […]
The Nash Jazz Summer Camp Faculty Concert
Venue 122 @ 122 E. Culver St. 122 E. Culver St., Phoenix, AZAT VENUE 122: 122 E. CULVER ST. PHOENIX, AZ 85004 Come one, come all! It's the end-of-camp concert for the 2024 Nash Jazz Summer Camp, featuring performances by: Clark Gibson-saxophone, Mary Petrich-saxophone, Ashlin Parker-trumpet, Deborah Weisz-trombone, Charles Lewis-piano, Jeff Libman-guitar, Chris Finet-bass, Lewis Nash-drums, plus more!
Dave Henning’s Isotope
Venue 122 @ 122 E. Culver St. 122 E. Culver St., Phoenix, AZAT VENUE 122: 122 E. CULVER ST. PHOENIX, AZ 85004 Nick Menasco-tenor sax, Dave Henning-piano, Rob Wagener-electric bass, Erik Teichmann-drums Dave Henning never disappoints. When on the bandstand, his world-class piano playing is consistently inspiring and his facial expressions unforgettable. On June 22nd, he will bring his own group, Isotope, into Venue 122 for an evening of blazin' […]
Dennis Rowland & Diana Lee
The Nash @ 110 E Roosevelt St, Phoenix, AZ 85004, USA The Nash110 E Roosevelt St Roosevelt St,
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AT VENUE 122: 122 E. CULVER ST. PHOENIX, AZ 85004 Vocal jazz fans will not want to miss this show, as two of the Phoenix area’s most accomplished performers take the stage together! Dennis Rowland is beloved by jazz devotees and theatergoers around the globe. Born and raised in the ‘Valley of the Sun’ (Phoenix, AZ) Diana […]
An Evening with Nicole Pesce
The Nash @ 110 E Roosevelt St, Phoenix, AZ 85004, USA The Nash110 E Roosevelt St Roosevelt St,
Phoenix, AZ 85004,, Phoenix, AZ 85004, USA
AT VENUE 122: 122 E. CULVER ST. PHOENIX, AZ 85004 Jaw-dropping . . . a dazzling piano genius—Arizona Republic Pianist, keyboardist, composer, and arranger Nicole Pesce entertains audiences with her unique blend of virtuosity, humor, and pizzazz. Pesce’s YouTube “Happy Birthday Variations” video currently has over three million views. Arizona Foothills Magazine honored her with the […]
Alice Tatum 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
AT VENUE 122: 122 E. CULVER ST. PHOENIX, AZ 85004 Alice Tatum-vocals, Jerry Donato-sax, Nicole Pesce-piano, Jon Murray-bass, Todd Chuba-drums Alice Tatum is an award-winning and critically acclaimed singer who has been a fixture on the Phoenix music scene for more than 30 years. She is an accomplished jazz vocalist and excels in pop music […]
Tom Oren
The Nash @ 110 E Roosevelt St, Phoenix, AZ 85004, USA The Nash110 E Roosevelt St Roosevelt St,
Phoenix, AZ 85004,, Phoenix, AZ 85004, USA
AT VENUE 122: 122 E. CULVER ST. PHOENIX, AZ 85004 (local host: Susan Berk) This program will feature Jazz Standards from the great American Songbook, as well as original compositions and arrangements by Tom. Tom Oren is an award-winning pianist, composer, arranger and bandleader. He is the only Israeli musician who won the first prize […]
Adam Roberts & Dave Schmidt
Venue 122 @ 122 E. Culver St. 122 E. Culver St., Phoenix, AZAT VENUE 122: 122 E. CULVER ST. PHOENIX, AZ 85004 Adam Roberts and Dave Schmidt “Twin Tenors” The Twins are back! Adam Roberts-saxophone, Dave Schmidt-saxophone, Dave Henning-piano, Ben Hedquist-bass, Ryan Anthony-drums Adam Roberts & Dave Schmidt celebrate the legacy of the tenor saxophone playing bebop, hard bop, modal jazz, and modern tunes destined to become […]