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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…

SPECIAL EVENT: The Cookers

TWO SHOWS: 7:00 & 9:15 PM THE COOKERS: Donald Harrison – alto saxophone, Billy Harper – tenor saxophone, Eddie Henderson – trumpet, David Weiss – trumpet, George Cables – piano, Cecil McBee – bass, Billy Hart – drums “A dream…

SPECIAL EVENT: Willie Jones III

TWO SHOWS – 7:00 & 9:15 PM Ralph Moore – tenor sax, Gilbert Castellanos – trumpet, Sam Hirsh – piano, Luca Alemanno – bass, Willie Jones III – drums Willie Jones III is one of the world’s top jazz drummers,…

SPECIAL EVENT: Kurt Rosenwinkel Quartet

TWO SHOWS: 7:00 & 9:15 Kurt Rosenwinkel – guitar, Taylor Eigsti – piano, Eric Revis – bass, Gregory Hutchinson – drums “Kurt Rosenwinkel’s music is the sound of the future – just like bebop once was” – Chicago Tribune “Kurt Rosenwinkel is a…