FREE ADMISSION! “Max Beckman, Charlie Smith, Sam Russo and Clark Gibson Play: Not Just for Lovers Only” Clark Gibson-sax, Charlie Smith-piano, Max Beckman-bass, Sam Russo-drums The Not Just for Lovers Only Quartet takes no prisoners in their program of 12 great…
Vince Kaufmann-tenor sax, Kenji Wagner-trumpet, Charlie Smith-piano, Max Beckman-bass, Sam Russo-drums Charlie Smith quintet presents the music of Sonny Clark. From Blue Note Records: Like Fats Navarro and Charlie Parker before him, Sonny Clark’s life was short but it burned…
Alex Yuwen-saxophone, Kenji Wagner-trumpet, Jude Poorten-guitar, Aleks Izotov-piano, Max Beckman-bass, Andrew Flores-drums First Friday celebrations return to The Nash with the debut of “Always Say Goodbye Sextet”, a new band made up of some of the finest musicians in the…
Max Beckman-bass/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,…
Alex Yuwen-saxophone, Kenji Wagner-trumpet, Charles Smith-piano, Max Beckman-bass, Joel Oroz-drums MINGUSMINGUSMINGUS pays tribute to the great bassist and composer Charles Mingus on his centennial. One of the most important figures in twentieth century American music, Charles Mingus was a virtuoso bass player,…
Bob Ravenscroft-piano, Max Beckman-bass, Rob Moore-drums Performances by the current Bob Ravenscroft Trio, feature Bob Ravenscroft on piano, kindred spirits Max Beckman on bass and Rob Moore on drums. Interpretations of songs from The Great American Songbook, original compositions, and…
SOLD OUT! Ring in the New Year at this early night New Year’s Eve Celebration, 7:30-10:15p, with two of the Valley’s best-known and beloved vocalists: Dennis Rowland and Delphine Cortez with Jerry Donato-sax, Joel Robin-piano, Max Beckman-bass and Lewis Nash-drums.…
Gigi Sierra-vocals, Jason Palmer-trumpet, Charles Smith-piano, Max Beckman-bass, Sam Russo-drums Presented by ASU & The Nash “I first heard Gigi Sierra sing in an ASU production in Spring 2021 and knew at that moment that I was hearing a rare talent. With support from…
Nazim Rashid-sax, Charlie Smith-piano, Max Beckman-bass, Ryan Anthony-drums Nazim Rashid & New Renaissance: Remembering Coltrane Nazim Rashid has played with some of the greatest jazz masters such as Eddie Harris, who took him on as a student, Jimmy Smith, Pharoah…
