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Francine Reed
Francine Reed
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 at venues such as The Boojum Tree, Chuy’s and Chuy’s […]
Jam Session: Clark Gibson
Jam Session: Clark Gibson
Clark Gibson-sax/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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Delphine Cortez & Joel Robin
Delphine Cortez & Joel Robin
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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First Friday: The Phoenix City Singers Jazz Quartet
First Friday: The Phoenix City Singers Jazz Quartet
FREE ADMISSION! Max Beckman, Kenji Wagner, Charles Smith, Jordan Tompkins + special guests "The Phoenix City Singers Jazz Quartet is a collective of like minded bohemian activists who are dedicated to changing the world through song. Expect this supergroup to bring your favorite jazz standards to life in a theatrical production you won't want to miss! " Come in […]
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Roxy Coss Masterclass
Roxy Coss Masterclass
Roxy Coss will be leading a Masterclass with The Nash Jazz DivAZ on Saturday, October 7th from 2-3 pm. Musician, Composer, Bandleader, Recording Artist, Educator and Activist Roxy Coss has become one of the most unique and innovative Saxophonists on the scene. Winner of the 2022 Downbeat Critics’ Poll "Rising Star" category in Soprano Saxophone, […]
Women In Jazz Series: Roxy Coss
Women In Jazz Series: Roxy Coss
Roxy Coss-sax, Caili O'Doherty-piano, Russell Hall-bass, Bryan Carter-drums "Easily the next hot modern jazz star for generation now" - Cashbox Magazine Musician, Composer, Bandleader, Educator and Activist Roxy Coss received the 2022 Downbeat Critics’ Poll "Rising Star" award on Soprano Saxophone, is a recipient of the ASCAP Young Jazz Composer Award, the Hothouse Magazine & […]
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The Girls In the Band movie screening
The Girls In the Band movie screening
They wiggled, they jiggled, they wore low cut gowns and short shorts, they kow-towed to the club owners and smiled at the customers…and they did it all, just to play the music they loved. THE GIRLS IN THE BAND tells the poignant, untold stories of female jazz and big band instrumentalists and their fascinating, groundbreaking […]
Jam Session: Mary Petrich & Pam Morita
Jam Session: Mary Petrich & Pam Morita
Mary Petrich-sax, Pam Morita-piano 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 […]
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Superstition Jazz Orchestra
Superstition Jazz Orchestra
JAZZ MASTERS’ SERIES The Superstition Jazz Orchestra presents "FOOTPRINTS: Celebrating the Music of Wayne Shorter" Earlier this year, the jazz world lost one of its most creative musicians—saxophonist WAYNE SHORTER. Shorter had been considered one of the preimminent improvisers and composers in jazz for more than six decades, winning 10 Grammy Awards as composer and […]
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Delphine Cortez & Joel Robin
Delphine Cortez & Joel Robin
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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11th Anniversary House Party-Lewis Nash & The NY All-Stars
11th Anniversary House Party-Lewis Nash & The NY All-Stars
Paul Bollenback-guitar, Dave Kikoski-piano, Essiet Essiet-bass, Lewis Nash-drums Join us for this spectacular private party for 60 guests featuring an intimate performance by Lewis Nash & The NY All-Stars, complimented by a panoramic birds-eye view of Phoenix. Includes hosted wine and hors d’ouevres.
The Stakes
The Stakes
Billed by the Phoenix New Times as “the premier live hip-hop band in town,” The Stakes have become a staple in Arizona’s music scene. The band reflects the diverse colors and experiences of the young and the revolutionary, with a realism and authenticity that brings together their unique brand of hip-hop. Their stories and visions […]
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11th Anniversary Show – The Vincent Herring/Lewis Nash NY All-Star Band: Something Else (two shows)
11th Anniversary Show – The Vincent Herring/Lewis Nash NY All-Star Band: Something Else (two shows)
Vincent Herring-alto sax, James Carter-tenor sax, Wallace Roney Jr.-trumpet, Paul Bollenback-guitar, Dave Kikoski-piano, Essiet Essiet-bass, Lewis Nash-drums “…the band wears its hard-bop heart on its sleeve …It practically dares audiences to sit still and remain on their best behavior.” – Steve Futterman, The New Yorker SOMETHING ELSE! is a Soul Jazz Revue led by Vincent Herring, […]
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11th Anniversary – Vincent Herring with the SCC Jazz Orchestra
11th Anniversary – Vincent Herring with the SCC Jazz Orchestra
Saxophonist Vincent Herring's intense, soulful, multi-noted style and ebullient swing have excited audiences worldwide. On stage, Herring and his band often make an incendiary sound over fine and controlled rhythms of modern times. Vincent tours frequently with his projects around the in the United States, Europe, Japan, China and around the world. Vincent continues to […]
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Mesa Community College Jazz Band & MPJE
Mesa Community College Jazz Band & MPJE
An Evening with Mesa Community College Jazz Studies: Paul Brewer, Director & Nick Manson The MCC Jazz Band will be featuring the music of Tom Kubis, MPJE is a "Little Big Band", that consists of local pros and some of the top students from the MCC Jazz Program. $15, $5 Students (25 & Under w/ […]
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Delphine Cortez & Joel Robin
Delphine Cortez & Joel Robin
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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Sandra Bassett
Sandra Bassett
? Experience the Mesmerizing Jazz of Sandra Bassett at The Nash! ? Indulge your senses in an unforgettable evening of soul-stirring jazz with the sensational Sandra Bassett. Join us at The Nash as she takes the stage, delivering sultry melodies and timeless classics that will transport you to a world of smooth rhythms and unforgettable […]
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Latin Jazz Series: Frank Valdes Septet
Latin Jazz Series: Frank Valdes Septet
October 21st will be a celebration of the music of NY Puerto Rican composers and band leaders such as , Eddie Palmieri, Tito Puente, Ray Barretto, Machito and, also, the music of Miles Davis, Freddie Hubbard and Herbie Hancock. “These are some of my most important mentors and the music will be performed with a […]
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BossaNova77
BossaNova77
BossaNova 77 has been performing Brazilian Bossa Nova Jazz music and standards for over 40 years in the Phoenix area. BossaNova 77 performs the classic sounds out of Brazil from performers like Antônio Carlos Jobim, and Joao Gilberto, as well as all the American Jazz Standards we know and love in a classic Bossa Nova […]
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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SCC & CGCC Big Bands
SCC & CGCC Big Bands
Join us for an evening of Big Band Music, featuring the Scottsdale Community College Big Band under the direction of Eric Rasmussen and the Chandler Gilbert Community College Little Big Band under the direction of Adam Roberts.
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CANCELED – Delphine Cortez & Joel Robin
CANCELED – Delphine Cortez & Joel Robin
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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Adam Roberts & Dave Schmidt
Adam Roberts & Dave Schmidt
Adam Roberts and Dave Schmidt “Twin Tenors” Back by popular demand! 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 classics.
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Hot Dogs & Jazz
Hot Dogs & Jazz
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. FREE Admission! (Please reserve seats through our ticketing site)
Floote Prints
Floote Prints
FLOOTE PRINTS: Mike Crotty-flute/alto flute/bass flute, Joe Corral-flute/alto flute/piccolo, Michael Collins-piano, Dwight Kilian-bass, Ryan Anthony-drums Rarely has the sound of two flutes been heard in jazz since recordings by Joe Farrell and Sam Most more than 30 years ago. In 2010 flutists Mike Crotty and Joe Corral created a high-energy quintet called FLOOTE PRINTS to […]
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KJZZ Halloween Party
KJZZ Halloween Party
Join Blaise Lantana & Friends, including Francine Reed, Dennis Rowland, Stan Sorenson, and more! 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 […]
Jam Session: Adam Clark
Jam Session: Adam Clark
Adam Clark-drums/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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College Jazz From Around the Valley
College Jazz From Around the Valley
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 Ensembles.
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Delphine Cortez & Joel Robin
Delphine Cortez & Joel Robin
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.
The IJFT w/ Corcoran Holt & Lewis Nash
The IJFT w/ Corcoran Holt & Lewis Nash
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 of the University of Iowa jazz studies program. UI jazz has undergone some significant changes in the past 4 years and is quickly positioning itself […]
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First Friday: JiGGle!
First Friday: JiGGle!
FREE ADMISSION! Jiggle is: Scott Zimmer – alto and soprano saxophone, Bryon Ruth – tenor saxophone, 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 […]
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Sonrisa
Sonrisa
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 musicians in the Phoenix area. Named after the Spanish word for “Smile” the group brings a joyful energy to its performances. It’s a rare occasion […]