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SPECIAL MATINEE EVENT: Akiko Tsuruga Trio
SPECIAL MATINEE EVENT: Akiko Tsuruga Trio
"Japan's Embrace of Jazz" Akiko Tsuruga-organ, Bob Kenmotsu-sax with Lewis Nash-drums Full-length performance plus discussion This will be an enlightening conversation and full-length performance by Lewis Nash with two of his very favorite Japanese musicians! Nash has toured Japan well over 100 times, where he and many other American jazz musicians are widely respected and revered. This […]
Jam Session: Stan Sorenson
Jam Session: Stan Sorenson
Joe Berg Photography Stan Sorenson-guitar/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 […]
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SPECIAL EVENT: Mike Eckroth Group
SPECIAL EVENT: Mike Eckroth Group
Mike Eckroth-piano, Alex Ayala-bass, Joel Mateo-drums, Mauricio Herrera-percussion In this special concert, Phoenix native Michael Eckroth brings the core quartet from his upcoming release “Plena” to the Nash. Featuring a dialogue between the percussive traditions of Cuba and Puerto Rico interspersed with varied Latin jazz styles, the upcoming album on the Truth Revolution label will […]
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Dom, Mike & The Young Guys
Dom, Mike & The Young Guys
Liam Connor-trumpet, Mike Kocour-piano, Jonah Howard-guitar, Vincent Thiefain-bass, Dom Moio-drums Dom and Mike lead The Young Guys through music from some of the great jazz trumpet players: Freddie Hubbard, Miles Davis, Art Farmer, Blue Mitchell, Kenny Dorham and more. This will be a fun evening of swinging music!! TICKETS: Tier 1: $39 (Tier 1 […]
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Francine Reed
Francine Reed
Francine’s shows always sell out quickly, so get your tickets and the seats you want 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 to Atlanta! Francine appeared with […]
Jam Session: Beth Lederman
Jam Session: Beth Lederman
Beth Lederman-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. […]
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Ike Ramalho Brazilian Project
Ike Ramalho Brazilian Project
Ike Ramalho-guitar/vocals, Laurine Beatriz-vocals, David Leighton-flute, Wen Wu-clarinet, Danny Morissette-alto sax, Natalie Gallatin-tenor sax, Glenn Stern-bass, Joel Oroz-drums Ike Ramalho is a Brazilian guitarist, singer, and music producer. He began studying guitar at the age of 10 and has always been connected to Brazilian Music and Jazz. Throughout his early years, he accompanied professional musicians and […]
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SPECIAL EVENT: Larry Fuller Trio
SPECIAL EVENT: Larry Fuller Trio
Larry Fuller Trio featuring Lewis Nash and Rodney Whitaker TWO SHOWS: 7:00 & 9;15 PM Larry Fuller-piano, Rodney Whitaker-bass, Lewis Nash-drums “In his amazing gossamer piano solos, he sprinkles stardust on whatever song he plays; you hold your breath in wonder.” ~ The New York Times Based in New York City, Larry Fuller is an internationally acclaimed […]
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SPECIAL EVENT: The Jack Radavich Trio with Jerry Weldon
SPECIAL EVENT: The Jack Radavich Trio with Jerry Weldon
The Jack Radavich Trio with Jazz Saxophonist JERRY WELDON - featured soloist with HARRY CONNICK Orchestra Jerry Weldon-tenor sax, Nick Manson-piano, Jack Radavich-bass, Dick Weller-drums Longtime Phoenix bassist Jack Radavich spent time with the Tommy Dorsey Orchestra and, in the process, made some lifelong connections with New York City area musicians. Fortunately for us, these […]
Jam Session: Ben Hedquist
Jam Session: Ben Hedquist
Ben Hedquist-bass/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. […]
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SPECIAL EVENT: Jeremy Pelt Quintet
SPECIAL EVENT: Jeremy Pelt Quintet
Photo by Ra-Re-Valverde 7:00 PM Jeremy Pelt-trumpet, Chien Chien Lu-vibraphone, Victor Gould-piano, Jonathan Michel-bass, Allan Mednard-drums Jeremy Pelt has become one of the preeminent young trumpeters within the world of jazz. Forging a bond with the Mingus Big Band very early on, as his career progressed, Pelt built upon these relationships and many others which […]
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Superstition Jazz Orchestra: Bird Takes Wing
Superstition Jazz Orchestra: Bird Takes Wing
Saxophonist, bandleader and composer CHARLIE “Yardbird” PARKER was one of the most legendary figures in the history and evolution of the jazz idiom. Despite his passing away at the young age of 34, Bird’s body of work far surpassed that of any of his predecessors and most of those who followed him. The revolutionary musical […]
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Dennis Rowland & Diana Lee
Dennis Rowland & Diana Lee
Diana Lee-vocals, Dennis Rowland-vocals, Raul Yañez-piano, Jon Murray-bass, Greg Warner-drums Dennis Rowland is beloved by jazz devotees and theatergoers around the globe. The Detroit native and Phoenix, Arizona resident was the voice of the world-renowned Count Basie Orchestra between 1977 and 1984, where he shared the stage with Ella Fitzgerald, Sarah Vaughan, Joe Williams and […]
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Sandra Bassett
Sandra Bassett
Sandra Bassett..."Just For You" Sandra Bassett-vocals, David Marq-sax, Curtis Andrews, Jr.-keys, Felix Sainz-bass, Tim Robinson-drums Sandra takes you on a journey of jazz standards and contemporary music with songs you know and love! Sandra Bassett is an engaging, entertaining, and gifted singer with a powerful vocal range and a smooth delivery. Originally from Detroit, MI […]
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Jam Session: Dave Henning
Jam Session: Dave Henning
Dave Henning-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. […]
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SCC & CGCC Big Bands
SCC & CGCC Big Bands
Join us for an evening of Big Band Music, featuring bands from Scottsdale Community College under the direction of Eric Rasmussen and Chandler Gilbert Community College under the direction of Adam Roberts. $10, $5 Students (25 & under w/ ID)
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Running From Bears
Running From Bears
Eric Rasmussen-alto saxophone, Adam Roberts-tenor/soprano sax, Keith Kelly-tenor/baritone sax, Jeff Libman-guitar, Ben Hedquist-bass, Ryan Anthony-drums Running From Bears is one of the leading creative jazz ensembles in the Southwest. Formed in 2009, this eclectic Phoenix-based sextet is known for adventurous compositions, imaginative arrangements including live jazz mash-ups, and exhilarating improvisations. The group’s most recent album […]
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SPECIAL EVENT: Noah Haidu
SPECIAL EVENT: Noah Haidu
NOAH HAIDU with BUSTER WILLIAMS and LEWIS NASH 7:00 PM Noah Haidu-piano, Buster Williams-bass, Lewis Nash-drums “A rising star in New York’s vibrant jazz scene…Haidu is one of the finest young jazz lions” -Edward Blanco / JazzTimes “Unquestionably one of the most confident and impressive of all the new pianists…Haidu is an important new talent.” […]
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Jazz Con Alma with Beth Lederman and Steven Powell
Jazz Con Alma with Beth Lederman and Steven Powell
photo by Diane Banyai Steven Powell-vocals/percussion, David Marq-sax, Beth Lederman-keyboards, Mel Brown-bass, Janet Daniel-drums Beth Lederman brings her versatile group to The Nash for a special Sunday matinee performance featuring the smooth vocals of Steven Powell. Beth Lederman is well-known for her sophisticated jazz and rhythmic Brazilian and Latin-jazz piano styles, not only in the […]
Jam Session: Pam Morita
Jam Session: Pam Morita
Pam Morita-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 bass amp, drum set […]
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The Nash Vocal Ensemble Howlin’ Halloween
The Nash Vocal Ensemble Howlin’ Halloween
The Nash Vocal Ensemble returns with a night of spooky songs to get you in the Halloween Spirit! Featuring music from by Lennon & McCartney, George & Ira Gershwin, Chick Corea, Johnny Mercer, Rodgers & Hart, Antonio Carlos Jobim, Jon Hendricks and more! $25, $10 Students (25 & under w/ ID)
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The CleveTet
The CleveTet
Elliot Ventimiglia-sax, Michael Collins-piano, Vince Thiefain-bass, Cleve Huff-drums The CleveTet Presents: Influential Historical Jazz Musicians An evening of jazz with music from the greatest jazz musician composers i.e. Trane, Brubeck, Bird, Monk, Bill Evans, Herbie, Chick, Freddie Hubbard and many more. CleveTet founder Cleve Huff has put together an outstanding ensemble of four top jazz […]
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Jimmy Nistico & Jazz Express
Jimmy Nistico & Jazz Express
Jimmy Nistico-sax, Devon Bridgewater-trumpet/violin, Dave Henning-piano, Selwyn Reams-bass, Bruce Stodola-drums Tenor saxophonist Jimmy Nistico brings his hard-swingin’ Jazz Express quintet to The Nash for a night of straight ahead, mainstream jazz. The band has been together for 15 years and focuses on musical tributes to Cannonball Adderly Wayne Shorter Dexter Gordon and Sal Nistico and […]
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KJZZ Halloween Party
KJZZ Halloween Party
Blaise Lantana-guitar/vocals, Mary Petrich-sax, Stan Sorenson-guitar, Ioannis Goudelis-piano, John Lewis-drums Hear Some Halloween favorites Witchcraft, Spooky, Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea, Black Magic Woman, Autumn Leaves and The Night has A Thousand Eyes. Costume contest for some new CDs and KJZZ swag. Join the All Hallows' eve Celebration and wear your favorite […]
Jam Session: Stan Sorenson
Jam Session: Stan Sorenson
Stan Sorenson-guitar/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. […]
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CGCC Combos
CGCC Combos
A night featuring the jazz combos of Chandler Gilbert Community College. Groups will be performing music from the Swing Era, Traditional Jazz, Modern Jazz, and the music of Snarky Puppy. The Chandler-Gilbert Community College jazz combos are under the direction of Adam Roberts. $10, $5 Students (25 & under w/ ID)
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Delphine Cortez & Joel Robin: Thursday Happy Hour
Delphine Cortez & Joel Robin: Thursday Happy Hour
FREE ADMISSION! Delphine Cortez-vocals, Joel Robin-piano Come on in and check out The Nash! Wine, beer, soft drinks and snacks will be available for purchase.
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9th Anniversary Celebration: House Party
9th Anniversary Celebration: House Party
Terell Stafford-trumpet, Bruce Barth-piano, Peter Washington-bass, Lewis Nash-drums It doesn’t get any more “up close and personal” than this extraordinary opportunity to listen to, and mingle with some of the greatest jazz musicians of our time! Join us for this spectacular private party for 50 guests featuring a performance of beloved jazz standards by the […]
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9th Anniversary Celebration: The Charles McPherson Quintet
9th Anniversary Celebration: The Charles McPherson Quintet
TWO SHOWS: 7:00 & 9:15 PM Charles McPherson-sax, Terell Stafford-trumpet, Bruce Barth-piano, Peter Washington-bass, Lewis Nash-drums Join The Charles McPherson Quintet with trumpeter Terell Stafford, jazz MVP drummer Lewis Nash, pianist Bruce Barth and bassist Peter Washington in celebrating the 9th Anniversary of The Nash. The weekend will concurrently honor the centennial of Charlie “Bird” […]
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