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SPECIAL EVENT: Pasquale Grasso Trio

Pasquale Grasso-guitar, Ari Roland-bass, Keith Balla-drums “One of the best guitar players I’ve ever heard is floating around now, Pasquale Grasso. This guy is doing something amazingly difficult to do on the guitar with stunning musicality and beauty. What’s interesting…

Open Hand Quartet

Mary Petrich-saxophones, Ray Lebert-guitar, Vince Thiefain-bass, Ryan Anthony-drums Featuring some of the freshest original talent in the Valley, this group takes you deep into the works of celebrated composers like Paul Motion, Bennie Maupin and Renee Rosnes, as well as their own captivating…

Jazz Matinee: Francine Reed

From the mid-1970s through the early 90s, Francine reigned as the most popular jazz and blues vocalist in the Valley.  In fact, she was still winning New Times/Best of Phoenix awards  after she moved to Atlanta!  Francine appeared with her…

SPECIAL EVENT: The PREVAIL All-Star Sextet

TWO SHOWS: 7:00 & 9:15 PM The PREVAIL All-Star Sextet Terell Stafford-trumpet | Wycliffe Gordon-trombone | Dick Oatts-sax | Bill Cunliffe-piano | John Clayton-bass | Lewis Nash-drums Every year over Labor Day Weekend, these master jazz musicians come together in…

Arsen Nalbandian Quintet – Album Release Show

Arsen Nalbandian – piano, Alan Acosta – alto saxophone, Kenji Wagner – trumpet, Bailey Zick – bass, Micah Miranda – drums Arsen Nalbandian is a jazz pianist and composer who recently recorded – and is in the process of releasing –…

First Friday: Michael Powers Group

FREE ADMISSION! First Friday at THE NASH is proud to present the Michael Powers Group featuring: Michael Powers-guitar/synth, Ioannis Goudelis-keys, Mario Mendivil-bass, John Lewis-drums Individually they have shared the stage and studio with The Fifth Dimension, Melissa Manchester, Herbie Hancock, Nancy…

The Nash Vocal Jazz Ensemble: Sizzlin’ Summer Soirée

Beat the heat with with cool jazz from The Nash Vocal Jazz Ensemble, featuring music from Antonio Carlos Jobim, Dizzy Gillespie, Rodgers & Hart, Jerome Kern & Oscar Hammerstein, Hoagy Carmichael, The Bee Gees, Billy Holiday, John Phillips, Ashford &…

Emerging Artist Series: Ian Nussdorfer

Santino Cardenas-saxophone, Ian Nussdorfer-bass, Isaiah Baudanza-guitar, Calvin Simmers-drums Ian Nussdorfer presents his group of young artists performing a wide range of jazz from hard-bop to contemporary to original music. An outstanding young bassist who has participated in many educational programs at The…