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Jazz Matinee: Charles Lewis Quintet + 1

Joe Corral-flute, Frank Smith-flute/sax, Charles Lewis-piano, Dwight Kilian-bass, Lewis Nash-drums, Steve Banks-percussion Few names in the jazz community command more respect than Charles Lewis, the first jazz-category inductee of the Arizona Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame. And over the last 40 years, Lewis…

Emerging Artist Series: Danny Morissett

Danny Morissett-alto sax,  Liam Connor-trumpet, David Paonessa-piano, Vincent Thiefain-bass, Holly Chaput Channell-drums Danny Morissett is a jazz saxophonist from Phoenix. A student at Arizona State University, he studies with saxophonist Bryon Ruth and has performed in an ensemble under the…

Naquana Borrero Chosen for 40 Under 40 Honors!

Naquana Borrero, The Nash Director of Development & Communications, was selected as one of the Valley’s 40 Under 40 for 2022. Each year, a new class of 40 talented honorees is carefully selected from nearly 400 applicants, by a panel…

Jam Session: Beth Lederman

Beth Lederman-piano/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,…

One Night Only: Carly Bates + Pariah Pete & The Mercuries

Carly Bates – keys & vox, Pariah Pete – vox, Jacob Unterreiner – guitar/bass, Gus Campbell – bass/guitar, Malik Nelson – drums Backed by The Mercuries, emcee Pariah Pete and pianist Carly Bates join forces for one night only.  Featuring…

Charlie Smith Quintet plays Sonny Clark

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…

Air Trio

Air Quartet: Vince Kaufmann – saxophone, Ben Hedquist – bass, Connor Sample – drums The “Air Quartet” brings a unique perspective to a range of jazz luminaries from Louis Armstrong to Keith Jarrett. The band is born from late night…

You Sarang & Friends

You Sarang-vocal, Garrett Becwar-sax, Ben Cortez-piano, James Lee-bass, Sam Russo-drums You Sarang has become one of the top jazz vocalists on the scene in Seoul, South Korea, continuing the lineage of Korean jazz divas. “One of the most famous and influential jazz vocalists in…