Need a little Christmas spirit? Join us for an evening overflowing with joy, swing, and soul as two Phoenix favorites—pianist Beth Lederman and vocalist Vicki McDermitt—bring their holiday magic to Ravenscroft.

ZAZU West is Phoenix's premier ensemble dedicated to Gypsy Jazz, the style devoted to the legacy of the influential jazz guitar legend, Django Reinhardt. Whether you call it Gypsy Jazz, Jazz Manouche, or French Swing, the sound is infectious and unmistakably Django.

Sandra Bassett & Friends return to Jazz for the Soul with an evening of unforgettable jazz, soul, gospel, and R&B. Known for her powerhouse vocals and commanding stage presence, Sandra blends timeless classics with modern flair, creating a performance that is both fresh and deeply rooted in tradition.

As if this dynamic Jazz Organ trio wasn’t enough, they've added sax player extraordinaire Andrew Gross to the mix, creating a unique and exciting blend of talents that takes their groove to the next level. This trio has been described as “Purveyors of deep grooves, soulful sounds, and toe-tappin' fun.” Come and bring a friend!

Jazz for the Soul is excited to present the Angelo Versace Quartet! Angelo has been with us multiple times and is a crowd favorite. Tonight, he brings his quartet of AZ all-stars, including Jason Carder - trumpet, Dom Moio - drums, and Scott Black - bass. Classic jazz at its finest, and will it swing? Absolutely!!  Don’t miss this show, and bring your friends.

Jazz for the Soul is excited to bring THE LOCAL SPIRITS to you for the first time!

This Phoenix-based instrumental quartet channels Jazz, Rock, Bluegrass, Country, Blues, Middle Eastern, Gypsy Jazz, and World Music flavors altogether into a style of their own. Guitar and mandolin twin harmonies are woven into drum-and-bass grooves, creating a genre-defying style that makes this quartet uniquely creative. You’ll want to hear this group! At Jazz for the Soul, improvisation, creativity, and skill are a thing! You won’t be disappointed.