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Jeff Libman

Jeff Libman-guitar, Russell Schmidt-piano, Ben Hedquist-bass, Ryan Anthony-drums Jeff Libman is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Jazz Studies at Arizona State University. He holds a PhD in Music Education from ASU. As a jazz guitarist, Libman performs frequently in the Phoenix…

Dmitri Matheny: Celebrating Art Farmer

Dmitri Matheny-flugelhorn, Mary Petrich-tenor saxophone, Angelo Versace-piano, Dwight Kilian-bass, Dom Moio-drums, Noal Cohen-emcee CELEBRATING ART FARMER Dmitri Matheny Group Jazz legend Art Farmer spent his formative years in Phoenix before launching his storied career and becoming “the bebop master who defined the…

Superstition Jazz Orchestra

On Wednesday, March 6, the Superstition Jazz Orchestra continues its series of concerts celebrating the music of the jazz masters in its premiere of “Hubtones”, an evening of the music of trumpeter and composer, Freddie Hubbard. From the late 1950’s…

Juli Wood

Juli Wood-sax, Mike Kocour-B3 organ, Paul Silbergleit-guitar, Mike Schlick-drums Juli Wood plays alto, tenor, and baritone saxes, and she loves to sing! She has been lucky enough to play with some great jazz veterans including Melvin Rhyne, Earma Thompson, Jodie Christian, Ira…

Kristin Korb Trio

Kristin Korb-bass/vocals, Andy Langham-piano, Duncan Moore-drums Kristin Korb Trio: Beyond the Moon “Kristin Korb is a jewel of jewels. The bassist and vocalist commands both of her instruments with panache, engaging them simultaneously with an ease comparable to breathing.” All About Jazz  …

Nick Finzer

Nick Finzer-trombone, Mike Kocour-piano, Chris Finet-bass, Dom Moio-drums Nick Finzer is one of the most dynamic musicians of the millennial generation. An award-winning composer, arranger, producer, and trombonist, Finzer is bringing the joy and power of Jazz to both traditional fans and the…

Hot Dogs & Jazz: Jazz For Families

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 Saturday morning, March 16, as our…

Lewis Nash & Friends

Greg Fishman-sax, Denny Monce-trumpet, Mike Lake-trombone, Charles Lewis-piano, Tom Wakeling-bass, Lewis Nash-drums Lewis Nash & Friends is the new iteration of The Lewis Nash Pro Jam. It is more of an invitational format, still allowing for the participation of top…

Jimmy Nistico and Jazz Express

Jimmy Nistico-sax, Denny Monce-trumpet, Dave Henning-piano, Selwyn Reams-bass, Bruce Stodola-drums Tenor saxophonist Jimmy Nistico brings his hard-swingin’ quintet into The Nash for a night of straight ahead, mainstream jazz. Jim Nistico was born in Syracuse, NY, and raised in a…