Tony Olive-vocals, Andrew Gross-sax, Arsen Nalbandian-piano, Ellis Green-bass, Sam Russo-drums Joel Robin Goldenthal-guest pianist Johnny Hartman was an American jazz singer, known for his rich baritone voice and recordings of ballads. He sang and recorded with Earl Hines' and Dizzy Gillespie's big bands and with Erroll Garner. Hartman is best remembered for his collaboration in 1963 with saxophonist […]
FREE ADMISSION! Delphine Cortez-vocals, Joel Robin-piano Come on in and check out The Nash! Wine, beer, soft drinks and snacks will be available for purchase.
FREE ADMISSION! Brice Winston-sax, Mike Ozuna-guitar, Chris Finet-bass, Rob Moore-drums Mike Ozuna returns to First Friday with some of the best musicians Arizona has to offer - don't miss this one! Come in to The Nash for a cold drink and some great jazz before tackling the rest of the First Friday attractions on Roosevelt […]
Nazim Rashid-sax/saxello, Beth Lederman-piano, Alan Lewine-bass, Ryan Anthony-drums, featuring Hope Morgan-vocals 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 Sanders, Hank Jones, Arthur Prysock, Groove Holmes, Eddie Henderson, and many others.
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 bands Jazz Alive and Fever at venues such as The Boojum Tree, Chuy’s and Chuy’s […]
FREE ADMISSION! Delphine Cortez-vocals, Joel Robin-piano Come on in and check out The Nash! Wine, beer, soft drinks and snacks will be available for purchase.
“ . . . astounding, flawless, captivating.” --The New York Times. Grammy nominated pianist, vocalist, songwriter, radio host and humorist, Judy Carmichael is one of the world’s leading interpreters of stride and swing piano. Count Basie nicknamed her “Stride” acknowledging her command of the style. Judy will be joined by multi-Grammy winner, guitarist Larry Koonse. Judy and Larry will celebrate […]
Carmela y Más Present “MUJERES DE LA SALSA“ A Tribute to Celia Cruz, Olga Tañon and Gloria Estefan Carmela y Más return to The Nash for a sizzling evening of Latin Jazz and Salsa. In keeping with the new announcement of the Celia Cruz image now on an American coin, the band celebrates her and two outstanding vocalists […]
Melanie Chryshelle-vocals, Benjamin Cortez-piano, Bailey Zick-bass, Lewis Nash-drums Vocalist Melanie Chryshelle is prepared to delight, excite and ignite the audience in her debut vocal showcase at The Nash. Featuring a trio led by club namesake, drummer Lewis Nash, Chryshelle will perform a wide-ranging repertoire from classic jazz standards such as Someone To Watch Over Me […]
FREE ADMISSION! Delphine Cortez-vocals, Joel Robin-piano Come on in and check out The Nash! Wine, beer, soft drinks and snacks will be available for purchase.
Limited/Infinite: small ensemble explorations Caleb Veazey will perform a concert which embraces the mantra that limitations are the catalyst for creativity. Using small ensembles as the basic theme for the evening, Caleb will explore original compositions, standard jazz repertoire, and classical selections in the most intimate of settings. Special guests will be featured throughout the […]
The Corcoran Holt Quintet Corcoran Holt-bass and djembe, Stacy Dillard-tenor saxophone, Ashlin Parker-trumpet, Benito Gonzalez-piano, McClenty Hunter Jr-drums Corcoran performs regularly at many of the top music festivals and venues around the world. Some have included The North Sea Jazz Festival, Monterey Jazz Festival, Newport Jazz Festival, Pori Jazz Festival, The Village Vanguard, The Blue Note, and Dizzy’s Club […]
Lauren Hooker-piano/vocals, Andrew Gross-sax, Howard Alden-guitar, Chris Finet-bass, Folade-percussion New to the Phoenix area, Lauren Hooker is a multi-talented vocalist, instrumentalist, composer, lyricist, educator, producer and, via her Arts in Education company: Musical Legends, a celebrated storyteller. This is Lauren’s third performance at The Nash. She has also performed at Ravenscroft in Scottsdale, The Phoenix […]
FREE ADMISSION! Delphine Cortez-vocals, Joel Robin-piano Come on in and check out The Nash! Wine, beer, soft drinks and snacks will be available for purchase.
Ted Belledin-piano/saxophone/vocals, Simone Sanchez-vocals, Kevin Tangney-trumpet/vocals, Anthony Reed-trombone, Steve Himmelstein-guitar/vocals, Sam Smith-bass, Janet Daniel-drums NOLAZ Band plays groove and soul music from New Orleans, LA (NOLA) in Arizona (AZ). From The Neville Brothers to Allen Toussaint, traditional brass bands to The Meters, and Lee Dorsey to PJ Morton, there is a particular musical character that stems from New Orleans. […]
Love jazz? Love The Nash? Consider becoming a volunteer! Volunteering at The Nash is the perfect way to enjoy jazz and help promote the music we all love—and to have fun! Volunteers at The Nash are engaged in a variety of activities at the live jazz club, from greeting guests, working concessions, providing hospitality for […]
Renee Patrick-vocals, Nicole Pesce-piano/keyboard, Suzanne Lansford-violin/vocals, Mel Brown-bass, Dowell Davis-drums O.M.G. (Our Musical Genre) Combines the talents of We3 along with Grammy Award winning Bass player Mel Brown, and internationally acclaimed drummer Dowell Davis. This special collaboration brings you every musical genre from Bluegrass to Smooth Jazz, and from Classical to Country. While each member […]
THE HAPPY HOUR FOR SEPT. 28TH HAS BEEN CANCELED - DEL & JOEL WILL RETURN NEXT THURSDAY Delphine Cortez-vocals, Joel Robin-piano Come on in and check out The Nash! Wine, beer, soft drinks and snacks will be available for purchase.
Eric Rasmussen-alto saxophone, Adam Roberts-tenor/soprano sax, Keith Kelly-tenor/baritone sax, Ray Lebert-guitar, Ben Hedquist-bass, Ryan Anthony-drums Running From Bears is one of the leading creative jazz ensembles in the Southwest. Formed in 2009, this eclectic Phoenix-based sextet is known for adventurous compositions, imaginative arrangements including live jazz mash-ups, and exhilarating improvisations. The group’s most recent album […]
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 […]
THE NASH WILL BE CLOSED TODAY - JOIN US AT THE BASH FOR THE NASH JAZZ FESTIVAL! Four bands, two stages, food trucks, a bar and more, this can't miss event features a wide range of jazz for all including a tribute to Blood, Sweat & Tears and a salute to Tito Puente's centennial. Taking […]
