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Glen Gross Quintet

Glen Gross-trumpet, Malik Alkabir-tenor sax, Jamar Harmon-piano, Alan Lewine-bass, Pete Amahl (Peter Costa Amaral)-drums, Cyria Rose Lightning will read poetry. The Glen Gross Quintet will perform a selection of original compositions and Jazz and Latin standards, with an emphasis on Modal Jazz from the Post-Bop…

SPECIAL EVENT: Martin Bejerano #CubanAmerican Trio

Martin Bejerano-piano, Edward Pérez-bass, Ludwig Afonso-drums “Add Martin Bejerano to the expanding roster of hot young pianists that stretches from Hiromi Uehara and Eldar Djangirov to Robert Glasper and Taylor Eigsti…” – Jazz Times Acclaimed pianist and composer Martin Bejerano…

Nick Manson & Friends

Nick Manson & Friends: The Innovators of Be Bop – Bird, Diz. and Monk. Andrew Gross-sax, Nick Manson-piano, Dwight Kilian-bass, Dom Moio-drums The Nash presents an evening with Nick Manson, leading a high-flying quartet through iconic Bebop compositions. The two-time…

Michael Powers presents – Neck and Neck

MICHAEL POWERS PRESENTS “NECK AND NECK, the Guitar/Bass/Drum/Vocal Summit!” Ella  Scofield-vocals, Michael Powers-guitar/synth, Stan Sorenson-guitar, Michael Williams-bass, Dom Moio-drums A very special one night only musical conversation featuring three exceptional guitar and bass virtuosos, an outstanding percussionist, and a stellar…

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…

Jazz Matinee: 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…

Jam Session: Clark Gibson

Clark Gibson-saxophones/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,…

Jazz Matinee: Delphine Cortez sings Nancy Wilson!

Delphine Cortez-vocals, Frank Smith-saxes/flute, Devon Bridgewater-trumpet/flugelhorn, Joel Robin-piano, Chris Finet-bass, Dowell Davis-drums From the moment Delphine heard a Nancy Wilson “45”, she idolized her distinctively passionate approach to singing. This special “first-time” show features songs from throughout Miss Nancy’s long career, starting with her…

Jazz Matinee: Power Trio

Mike Kocour-organ, Stan Sorenson-guitar, Lewis Nash-drums BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND! The aptly monikered “Power Trio” brings together three of Arizona’s most accomplished musical powers. Mike Kocour – in addition to being the Director of Jazz Studies at ASU – has…