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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,…

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. Join us at 11:00 am on the third…

A Tribute to Tony & Frank with Tony Frank

Tony Frank-vocals, Jonathan Eldridge II-piano, Alan Lewine-bass, Danny Brito-percussion Tony Frank & Friends pay homage to two of the greatest jazz vocal icons and their most classic albums. The intimate, brilliant ‘Tony Bennett/Bill Evans Album’ from 1975 and the groundbreaking introduction of…

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…