Tag Denny Monce

The Glenn Davis Quintet

Dennis Monce – trumpet, Tony Vacca – sax, Dave Henning – piano, Jon Murray – bass, Glenn Davis – drums The Glenn Davis Quintet features an all-star Phoenix line up playing exciting Jazz quintet classics, along with a unique blend…

The Pocket Protectors

Andrew Gross-tenor sax, Dennis Monce-trumpet, Dave Henning-piano, Selwyn Reams-bass, Ted Bouras-drums The hard-swingin’ and soulful Pocket Protectors play greasy “deep cuts” from artists such as Harold Mabern, Freddie Hubbard, Lee Morgan, Stanley Turrentine and others. Wear something you can squirm in.…

Mike Vax Sextet

Trumpet Legends: Satchmo to Miles with Summit Recording Artist Mike Vax Mike Vax-trumpet, Denny Monce-trumpet, Howard Alden-guitar, Joel Robin-piano, Selwyn Ream-bass, Kenny French-drums World-renowned 1st trumpeter and co-director of the legendary Stan Kenton Orchestra, Mike Vax, is joined by acclaimed Phoenix trumpeter…

Bob Daniels – A Tribute to Art Farmer

To Phoenix with Love – an Art Farmer Tribute Denny Monce-flugelhorn, Stan Sorenson-guitar, Reka Parker-piano, John Donnelly-bass, Bob Daniels-drums “To Phoenix with Love – an Art Farmer Tribute.” Art Farmer spent his formative years growing up in Phoenix, moving here…

Bob Daniels: The Cool Bridge to Chet Baker

Denny Monce-trumpet, Stan Sorenson-guitar, John Donnelly-bass, Bob Daniels-drums “The Cool Bridge to Chet Baker” This show traces developments from the late ’40s that led to the “cool jazz” West Coast scene in the early to mid ’50s. The first few…

The Glenn Davis Quintet

TWO SHOWS: 7:00 & 9:00 PM Dennis Monce – trumpet, Tony Vacca – sax, Dave Henning – piano, Selwyn Reams – bass, Glenn Davis – drums The Glenn Davis Quintet features an all-star Phoenix line up playing exciting Jazz quintet…

The Nash Under the Stars: Mike Vax – A Tribute to Clark Terry

Mike Vax – A Tribute to Clark Terry ONE SHOW ONLY! 3:00 pm Matinee  Mike Vax-trumpet, Denny Monce -trumpet, Jack Petersen-guitar, Joel Robin-piano, Selwyn Reams-bass, Ken French-drums Celebrating the Centennial of trumpet master Clark Terry.  Mike Vax was honored to be…

ONE MORE TIME: Glenn Davis Hard-Bop Quintet

Recorded November 11, 2018 Tony Vacca-sax, Denny Monce-trumpet, Dave Henning-piano, Selwyn Reams-bass, Glenn Davis-drums Drummer, composer and recording artist Glenn Davis was a fixture at Cleveland’s premier jazz club, Night Town, for more than a decade playing with artists such…

ONE MORE TIME: Frank Smith & Friends play Horace Silver

Recorded Dec 1, 2018 Frank Smith-sax/flute, Denny Monce-trumpet. Mark DeCozio-piano, Mike King-bass, Dom Moio-drums Longtime Valley favorite Frank Smith and an all-star band to pay tribute to the legendary Horace Silver, who was a key architect of the popular bebop…