
Adam Clark-drums/bandleader, Howard Alden-guitar, Mel Brown-bass Every Sunday the true spirit of jazz plays out on stage at The Nash, as student and pro musicians play together, unrehearsed, in a […]

Scottsdale Community College Big Band The Scottsdale Community College Jazz Combos appear in concert two nights this week, under the direction of Eric Rasmussen. (Show 1 of 2) $15, $5 Students (25 & under w/ ID)

Pam Morita-piano/bandleader 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 and sound all provided. […]

"The Art of the Composer" featuring the Superstition Jazz Orchestra directed by Mike Crotty The composer has often been the driving force in the evolution of jazz, "pushing the envelope " at every opportunity and stretching the creative talents of the individual performer. On Wednesday, May 1, the Superstition Jazz Orchestra will present "The Art […]

Scottsdale Community College Big Band The Scottsdale Community College Jazz Combos appear in concert two nights this week, under the direction of Eric Rasmussen. (Show 2 of 2) $15, $5 Students (25 & under w/ ID)

La Noche de Puerto Rico: Celebrating the music of Puerto Rico and other Afro-Latin traditions. Grupo BombAZo: Joe Goglia, Jose Rodriguez, Samuel Peña & Israel Reyes-vocals/percussion Zach Wiggins-vocals/keyboards, Melita Belgrave-vocals Special Guests: Rafa Maya and Sara Cristina-vocals/percussion/dance

Sherry Roberson-vocals, Dave Henning-piano, Dennis Sexton-bass, Ted Connell-drums Sherry Roberson, a virtual Valley native, has a long history of club and concert performances, including nearly 2 decades with The Jazz Divas, as well as several stints overseas in Istanbul. Sherry's style reflects the blues qualities of Billie Holiday, combined with a hard-swinging, freight train-like drive. […]

Photo by Diane Banyai Dave Henning-piano/bandleader, Rob Wren-bass, Glenn Davis-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 […]

The Arizona School for the Arts Jazz Orchestra and Combo appear in Concert Free Admission

ALL SEATS RESERVED: $49 VIP, $39 Preferred, $29 General, $20 Students (25 & under w/ ID, General seating only) Plus processing costs Note: Parking available as an add-on to your online purchase “He sprinkles stardust on whatever song he plays; you hold your breath in wonder.” ~ THE NEW YORK TIMES “He brings vitality. He […]

The Nash Vocal Ensemble, under the direction of Gregory Amerind, presents: Temperature's Rising: 100 years of jazzy classics by Jon Hendricks, Joe Henderson, George Gershwin, Al Jarreau, Patti Austin, Peter Gabriel, Hoagie Carmicheal, Richie Cole, Lennon/McCartney, Carole King and much more! $20, $10 Students (25 & under w/ ID) Plus processing costs Note: Parking available as […]

photo by Diane Banyai Stan Sorenson-guitar/bandleader, Sean Brogan-bass, Buddy Banks-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 […]

Nick Manson-piano, Chris Finet-bass, Dom Moio-drums, with Andy Suzuki-sax The Nash presents an evening of jazz originals with Nick Manson. Nick Manson is a talented jazz pianist and composer. The two-time Emmy award winning multifaceted Nick Manson is also a composer, arranger and producer who has excelled in several fields. His piano playing is swinging, […]

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, May 18, as our accomplished musicians demonstrate different instruments and styles of jazz, and give kids a chance to […]

Ashley Pezzotti-vocals, Alex Weitz-sax, Angelo Versace-piano, Chris Finet-bass, Matt McClintock-drums Award-winning vocalist Ashley Pezzotti celebrates the release of her debut album “We’ve Only Just Begun”. Ashley’s straight-ahead jazz release features an array of original compositions inspired by the Great American Songbook. Her compositions are unique stories that draw from her own personal experiences, and those […]

Beth Lederman-piano/bandleader, Felix Sainz-bass, Emerson Laffey-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 […]

Fred Forney-trumpet, Brice Winston-tenor sax, Nick Manson-piano, Chris Finet-bass, Dom Moio-drums Long-time Valley first-call trumpeter Fred Forney pays homage to nine-time Grammy Award winner Miles Dewey Davis III (May 26, 1926 – September 28, 1991). For over 50 years, Miles has been considered one of the leading innovators in the evolution of jazz music, pioneering […]

Francine Reed-vocals, Jesse McGuire-trumpet, Joel Robin-piano, Stan Sorenson-guitar, Felix Sainz-bass, Dowell Davis-drums Last Francine show 'til Fall! Get your tickets NOW! 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 […]

Zach Wiggins-piano/bandleader, Bailey Zick-bass, Andrew Flores-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 […]

Renee Grant Patrick-vocals, Suzanne Lansford-violin, Nicole Pesce-piano with Dan Tomlinson-drums We3—Nicole Pesce (piano), Suzanne Lansford (violin), and Renee Grant Patrick (vocalist), daughter to the late George Grant of the world-famous Ink Spots—is a powerhouse of talents combined, paying tribute to timeless tunes with new and familiar interpretations of popular, jazz, swing, and blues standards and […]