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Millennium High School Jazz Band

The Millennium High School Jazz Band, from Goodyear, AZ, is comprised of the hardest working musicians on campus. This audition only ensemble rehearses 2 evenings a week, forcing it’s members to sacrifice their free time to prepare and rehearse. The…

Jazz Education Benefit Show: The Clayton Brothers Quintet

TWO SHOWS: 7:00 & 9:15 pm ALL SEATS RESERVED: $56 VIP, $46 Premium, $36 Preferred, $26 General, $16 Students (25 & under w/ ID, General seating section only) Plus processing costs Terell Stafford-trumpet; Rickey Woodard-sax, Donald Vega-piano, John Clayton-bass; and…

ASU Jazz Combos

Jazz combos are the core of the ASU Jazz Studies program. These exciting small jazz groups allow students to showcase their improvisational skills in a variety of styles including bebop, fusion and avant-garde, while offering a creative outlet for student…

U of A Jazz Ensembles

The UA Experiential Ensemble, under the direction of Dr. Angelo Versace, and Fred Fox Jazz Ensemble, under the direction of Brice Winston, are two groups within the small ensemble program at the University of Arizona. Both groups have traditionally been…

The Nash Vocal Ensemble

The Nash Vocal Ensemble, under the direction of Gregory Amerind, presents: Temperature’s Rising: 100 years of jazzy classics by Jon Hendricks, Joe Henderson, George Gershwin, Al Jarreau, Patti Austin, Peter Gabriel, Hoagie Carmicheal, Richie Cole, Lennon/McCartney, Carole King and much more!…

Jam Session: Zach Wiggins

Zach Wiggins-piano/bandleader, Bailey Zick-bass, Andrew Flores-drums 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…

Jam Session: Beth Lederman

Beth Lederman-piano/bandleader, Felix Sainz-bass, Emerson Laffey-drums 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 Matinee: Francine Reed

Francine Reed-vocals, Jesse McGuire-trumpet, Joel Robin-piano, Stan Sorenson-guitar, Felix Sainz-bass, Dowell Davis-drums Last Francine show ’til Fall! Get your tickets NOW! From the mid-1970s through the early 90s, Francine reigned as the most popular jazz and blues vocalist in 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, May 18, as our…