Jazzbird Nights
Jazzbird Nights: Tribute to Duke Ellington with Mary Petrich, Louise Baranger, and Beth Lederman
Jazzbird 8445 E. Hartford Drive, Scottsdale, AZ, United StatesFriday, January 10th, at 7:00pm, Jazzbird welcomes a Tribute to Duke Ellington with Mary Petrich, Louise Baranger, and Beth Lederman! Featured artists include Mary Petrichâ Saxophone, Louise Barangerâ Trumpet, Beth Ledermanâ Piano, Vincent Thiefainâ Bass, and Jordan Tompkinsâ Drums. Join us for an unforgettable evening as we celebrate the iconic works of Duke Ellington, one…
Jazzbird Nights: Benjamin Ring Quintet
Jazzbird 8445 E. Hartford Drive, Scottsdale, AZ, United Stateshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YjgvPcCEtY0&t=8s Friday, January 17th, at 7:00pm, Jazzbird welcomes the Benjamin Ring Quintet! Featured artists include Benjamin Ringâ Drums, Devin Danielsâ Saxophone, Jake Chapmanâ Vibraphone, Adam Hershâ Piano, and Logan Kaneâ Bass. Experience an exciting evening of jazz led by drummer and composer Benjamin Ring. The performance will feature music from Benjaminâs recent album With Every…
Eric Rasmussen Quartet Improvisation Composition Workshop Presented by SCC
Jazzbird 8445 E. Hartford Drive, Scottsdale, AZ, United StatesEric Rasmussen Quartet Improvisation Composition Workshop Presented by Scottsdale Community College Join the Eric Rasmussen Quartet for a deep dive into the unique compositions of the Tristano school and their impact on improvisation and composition for this unique workshop held in Ravenscroft's Jazzbird Lounge. Featuring saxophonist Eric Rasmussen, guitarist Nate Radley, bassist Dave Ambrosio, and…
Jazzbird Nights: Kelly Green Trio
Jazzbird 8445 E. Hartford Drive, Scottsdale, AZ, United Stateshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AON8eSDhxKs Friday, January 24th, at 7:00pm, Jazzbird welcomes the Kelly Green Trio! Featured artists include Kelly Greenâ Piano & Vocals, Luca Soul Rosenfeldâ Bass, and Evan Hydeâ Drums. âKelly is no mere songwriter, but an artist and performer in toto...Greenâs composing skills are more than impressive.â -Michael Bailey (All About Jazz) Kelly Green is one…
Jazzbird Nights: Metta Quintet
Jazzbird 8445 E. Hartford Drive, Scottsdale, AZ, United Stateshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y1lUU291JVw Friday, January 31st, at 7:00pm, Jazzbird welcomes the Metta Quintet! Featured artists include Hans Schumanâ Drums, Greg Wardâ Alto Saxophone, Wayne Escofferyâ Tenor Saxophone, Rashaan Carterâ Bass, and Glenn Zaleskiâ Piano. The METTA QUINTET is a dynamic ensemble of todayâs most esteemed artists, driven by a passion for creative exploration and arts education. With…
Jazzbird Nights: David Friesenâs Circle 3 Trio
Jazzbird 8445 E. Hartford Drive, Scottsdale, AZ, United Stateshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yo53hQe-llk&list=PLuWJKk5Z0WIiAac97sVZp3bWn0vbNL8Qu&index=2 Friday, February 14th, at 7:00pm, Jazzbird welcomes David Friesenâs Circle 3 Trio! Featured artists include David Friesenâ Hemage Bass & Piano, Joe Manisâ Tenor & Soprano Saxophone, and Charlie Doggettâ Drums. Anyone acquainted with David Friesen's exceptional music quickly thinks of his creative universe. Ocean-deep in his sensitivity to the human spirit, Friesen is…
Jazzbird Nights: Russell Schmidt with Exit Strategy
Jazzbird 8445 E. Hartford Drive, Scottsdale, AZ, United StatesFriday, February 21st, at 7:00pm, Jazzbird welcomes Russell Schmidt with Exit Strategy! Featured artists include Russell Schmidtâ Piano & Vocals, Brice Winstonâ Tenor Saxophone, Ben Hedquistâ Bass, Liam Connorâ Trumpet, and Rob Mooreâ Drums. Russell Schmidt takes the Jazzbird stage once more with his newest project, Exit Strategy. Leading a nimble, cohesive quintet through a…
Jazzbird Nights: TRAQ ATAQ
Jazzbird 8445 E. Hartford Drive, Scottsdale, AZ, United Stateshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yWpkwgDZJmI Saturday, February 22nd, at 7:00pm, Jazzbird welcomes TRAQ ATAQ! Featured artists include Sam Trapchakâ Bass, Q Morrowâ Guitar, and Christian Colemanâ Drums. TRAQ ATAQ, a hard-hitting instrumental trio from NYC, returns to Arizona and Ravenscroft for a second time with a high-energy, captivating set. Known for their intricate and polished arrangements, this fully-formed band…
Jazzbird Nights: James Fernando Trio
Jazzbird 8445 E. Hartford Drive, Scottsdale, AZ, United Stateshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LcS_h6oMl3Y Friday, February 28th, at 7:00pm, Jazzbird welcomes the James Fernando Trio! Featured artists include James Fernandoâ Piano, Bailey Zickâ Bass, and Connor Sampleâ Drums. Experience the brilliance of Philly-based pianist James Fernando and his jazz trio, hailed as a âprodigiously gifted composer and virtuoso.â With a refreshing and modern approach to the classic piano…