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JAZZBIRD NIGHTS: Nuance Jazz, featuring Jackie Lopez
Jazzbird 8445 E. Hartford Drive, Scottsdale, AZ, United StatesFriday, September 30th, at 7:00pm, Jazzbird lounge welcomes Nuance Jazz featuring artists Jackie Lopez-Vocals, Devon Bridgewater-Violin & Trumpet, Dan Sieckman-Guitar, Selwyn Reams-Bass, Emerson Laffey-Drums. Headliner Jackie Lopez captivates her audience with her soulful and sultry voice. As a strong, talented vintage jazz singer, she provides a performance full of old Hollywood sparkle and glam. Gear…
JAZZBIRD NIGHTS: Nuance Jazz, featuring Jackie Lopez
Jazzbird 8445 E. Hartford Drive, Scottsdale, AZ, United StatesFriday, September 30th, at 7:00pm, Jazzbird lounge welcomes Nuance Jazz featuring artists Jackie Lopez-Vocals, Devon Bridgewater-Violin & Trumpet, Dan Sieckman-Guitar, Selwyn Reams-Bass, Emerson Laffey-Drums. Headliner Jackie Lopez captivates her audience with her soulful and sultry voice. As a strong, talented vintage jazz singer, she provides a performance full of old Hollywood sparkle and glam. Gear…
JAZZBIRD NIGHTS: Jazz Piano Celebration, featuring George W. Russell, Jr. and Miki Yamanaka
Jazzbird 8445 E. Hartford Drive, Scottsdale, AZ, United StatesAs part of a weekend-long celebration of all things jazz piano, Ravenscroft is delighted to present trio sets by two of the esteemed adjudicators for the 2022 Bob Ravenscroft International Jazz Piano Competition: George W. Russell, Jr. and Miki Yamanaka. The opening set (7:00 p.m.) features George W. Russell, Jr. at the piano, supported by bassist…
JAZZBIRD NIGHTS: Jazz Piano Celebration, featuring George W. Russell, Jr. and Miki Yamanaka
Jazzbird 8445 E. Hartford Drive, Scottsdale, AZ, United StatesAs part of a weekend-long celebration of all things jazz piano, Ravenscroft is delighted to present trio sets by two of the esteemed adjudicators for the 2022 Bob Ravenscroft International Jazz Piano Competition: George W. Russell, Jr. and Miki Yamanaka. The opening set (7:00 p.m.) features George W. Russell, Jr. at the piano, supported by bassist…
JAZZBIRD NIGHTS: Bob Ravenscroft Trio
Jazzbird 8445 E. Hartford Drive, Scottsdale, AZ, United StatesFriday, October 14th, at 7:00pm, Jazzbird lounge is graced with the presence of one of our own, Bob Ravenscroft. Featured artists including Rob Moore-Drums, Max Beckman-Bass. It is always a special treat to hear Bob Ravenscroft play, especially in the beautiful Ravenscroft facility which he envisioned years ago and which opened in October 2021. We…
JAZZBIRD NIGHTS: Bob Ravenscroft Trio
Jazzbird 8445 E. Hartford Drive, Scottsdale, AZ, United StatesFriday, October 14th, at 7:00pm, Jazzbird lounge is graced with the presence of one of our own, Bob Ravenscroft. Featured artists including Rob Moore-Drums, Max Beckman-Bass. It is always a special treat to hear Bob Ravenscroft play, especially in the beautiful Ravenscroft facility which he envisioned years ago and which opened in October 2021. We…
JAZZBIRD NIGHTS: Mary Petrich & Phoenix Women Jazz Collective
Jazzbird 8445 E. Hartford Drive, Scottsdale, AZ, United StatesFriday, October 21st, at 7:00pm, Jazzbird lounge welcomes Phoenix Women Jazz Collective. Featuring artists Mary Petrich-Saxophones, Claudia Bloom-Piano, Holy Channell-Drums, Bailey Zick-Bass. Headliner Mary Petrich is a saxophonist and educator who has an abiding love for freestyle improvisation. Her desire to push the boundaries has led to several projects and collaborations. When she’s not on…
JAZZBIRD NIGHTS: Mary Petrich & Phoenix Women Jazz Collective
Jazzbird 8445 E. Hartford Drive, Scottsdale, AZ, United StatesFriday, October 21st, at 7:00pm, Jazzbird lounge welcomes Phoenix Women Jazz Collective. Featuring artists Mary Petrich-Saxophones, Claudia Bloom-Piano, Holy Channell-Drums, Bailey Zick-Bass. Headliner Mary Petrich is a saxophonist and educator who has an abiding love for freestyle improvisation. Her desire to push the boundaries has led to several projects and collaborations. When she’s not on…
Alicia Olatuja
Ravenscroft Hall 8445 E Hartford Drive, Scottsdale, AZ, United StatesRAVENSCROFT JAZZ SERIES - Alicia Olatuja With her exquisite vocals, artistic versatility and captivating demeanor, Alicia Olatuja has astounded audiences for more than a decade. She burst onto the national scene in 2013 as the featured soloist with the Brooklyn Tabernacle Choir at President Barack Obama’s second inauguration. While growing up in St. Louis, she…
Alicia Olatuja
Ravenscroft Hall 8445 E Hartford Drive, Scottsdale, AZ, United StatesRAVENSCROFT JAZZ SERIES - Alicia Olatuja With her exquisite vocals, artistic versatility and captivating demeanor, Alicia Olatuja has astounded audiences for more than a decade. She burst onto the national scene in 2013 as the featured soloist with the Brooklyn Tabernacle Choir at President Barack Obama’s second inauguration. While growing up in St. Louis, she…
JAZZBIRD NIGHTS: Raúl Yáñez & Zona Libre
Jazzbird 8445 E. Hartford Drive, Scottsdale, AZ, United StatesFriday, October 28th, at 7:00pm, Jazzbird lounge welcomes Raúl Yáñez & Zona Libre to the stage for the first time in Ravenscroft. Zona Libre features Raúl Yáñez-Piano, Keys & Vocal, Xavier Yáñez-Bass & Vocals, Adam Clark-Drums, Tony Valenzuela-Congas. Join us for a lively evening of Latin Jazz and Salsa, blended with Mambo, Descarga, Cha Cha,…
JAZZBIRD NIGHTS: Raúl Yáñez & Zona Libre
Jazzbird 8445 E. Hartford Drive, Scottsdale, AZ, United StatesFriday, October 28th, at 7:00pm, Jazzbird lounge welcomes Raúl Yáñez & Zona Libre to the stage for the first time in Ravenscroft. Zona Libre features Raúl Yáñez-Piano, Keys & Vocal, Xavier Yáñez-Bass & Vocals, Adam Clark-Drums, Tony Valenzuela-Congas. Join us for a lively evening of Latin Jazz and Salsa, blended with Mambo, Descarga, Cha Cha,…
JAZZBIRD NIGHTS: Alice Tatum
Jazzbird 8445 E. Hartford Drive, Scottsdale, AZ, United StatesFriday, November 4th, at 7:00pm, Jazzbird lounge welcomes Alice Tatum on vocals, Dave Baradic on Piano, Jon Murray on Bass, and Todd Chuba on Drums. Alice Tatum is an award winning and critically acclaimed singer who has been a fixture on the Phoenix music scene for more than 30 years. She is an accomplished jazz vocalist,…
JAZZBIRD NIGHTS: Alice Tatum
Jazzbird 8445 E. Hartford Drive, Scottsdale, AZ, United StatesFriday, November 4th, at 7:00pm, Jazzbird lounge welcomes Alice Tatum on vocals, Dave Baradic on Piano, Jon Murray on Bass, and Todd Chuba on Drums. Alice Tatum is an award winning and critically acclaimed singer who has been a fixture on the Phoenix music scene for more than 30 years. She is an accomplished jazz vocalist,…
CHAMBER @ RAVENSCROFT: Trio Zimbalist – Curtis On Tour
Ravenscroft Hall 8445 E Hartford Drive, Scottsdale, AZ, United StatesThe new Chamber @ Ravenscroft series launches with Trio Zimbalist, part of the Curtis on Tour program. The program features two major works from the piano trio repertoire, including Beethoven’s acclaimed “Archduke” trio. Trio Zimbalist-featuring Josef Špaček, violin Timotheos Gavriilidis-Petrin, cello George Xiaoyuan Fu, piano Program Piano Trio No. 1 in D minor, Op. 32,…
CHAMBER @ RAVENSCROFT: Trio Zimbalist – Curtis On Tour
Ravenscroft Hall 8445 E Hartford Drive, Scottsdale, AZ, United StatesThe new Chamber @ Ravenscroft series launches with Trio Zimbalist, part of the Curtis on Tour program. The program features two major works from the piano trio repertoire, including Beethoven’s acclaimed “Archduke” trio. Trio Zimbalist-featuring Josef Špaček, violin Timotheos Gavriilidis-Petrin, cello George Xiaoyuan Fu, piano Program Piano Trio No. 1 in D minor, Op. 32,…
JAZZBIRD NIGHTS: Chris Ross Quartet
Jazzbird 8445 E. Hartford Drive, Scottsdale, AZ, United StatesFriday, November 11th, at 7:00pm, Jazzbird lounge welcomes Chris Ross on Bass, Dave Henning on Piano, Adam Roberts on Alto & Tenor Sax, and Ryan Anthony on Drums. Headliner Chris Ross finds his greatest satisfaction and passion within teaching and performing jazz. Bringing his training in Orff-Schulwerk, Jazz and Classical compositions with him, Chris is…
JAZZBIRD NIGHTS: Chris Ross Quartet
Jazzbird 8445 E. Hartford Drive, Scottsdale, AZ, United StatesFriday, November 11th, at 7:00pm, Jazzbird lounge welcomes Chris Ross on Bass, Dave Henning on Piano, Adam Roberts on Alto & Tenor Sax, and Ryan Anthony on Drums. Headliner Chris Ross finds his greatest satisfaction and passion within teaching and performing jazz. Bringing his training in Orff-Schulwerk, Jazz and Classical compositions with him, Chris is…
JAZZBIRD NIGHTS: Benjamin Cortez Quartet
Jazzbird 8445 E. Hartford Drive, Scottsdale, AZ, United StatesFriday, November 18th, the Jazzbird stage will once again showcase the Benjamin Cortez Quartet for this very special performance that you won’t want to miss. Featured artists include: Benjamin Cortez- Piano, Natalie Gallatin- Tenor Saxophone, Jacob Eary- Drums. Headliner Ben Cortez delivers a great show! As a multi-instrumental musician, he breathes fresh life into the…
JAZZBIRD NIGHTS: Benjamin Cortez Quartet
Jazzbird 8445 E. Hartford Drive, Scottsdale, AZ, United StatesFriday, November 18th, the Jazzbird stage will once again showcase the Benjamin Cortez Quartet for this very special performance that you won’t want to miss. Featured artists include: Benjamin Cortez- Piano, Natalie Gallatin- Tenor Saxophone, Jacob Eary- Drums. Headliner Ben Cortez delivers a great show! As a multi-instrumental musician, he breathes fresh life into the…
Christian Jacob Trio
Ravenscroft Hall 8445 E Hartford Drive, Scottsdale, AZ, United StatesRAVENSCROFT JAZZ SERIES - Christian Jacob Trio Multi-Grammy nominated pianist/arranger Christian Jacob first gained widespread exposure as music director for Maynard Ferguson and later as co-leader of the Tierney Sutton Band. His extensive discography includes five critically acclaimed trio recordings and eight Grammy nominations. Jacob brings that wealth of talent and experience to Ravenscroft Hall…
Christian Jacob Trio
Ravenscroft Hall 8445 E Hartford Drive, Scottsdale, AZ, United StatesRAVENSCROFT JAZZ SERIES - Christian Jacob Trio Multi-Grammy nominated pianist/arranger Christian Jacob first gained widespread exposure as music director for Maynard Ferguson and later as co-leader of the Tierney Sutton Band. His extensive discography includes five critically acclaimed trio recordings and eight Grammy nominations. Jacob brings that wealth of talent and experience to Ravenscroft Hall…
Happy Thanksgiving! (Closed on Friday, November 25th)
Jazzbird 8445 E. Hartford Drive, Scottsdale, AZ, United StatesFriday, November 25th, Jazzbird Nights will be closed in observance of the Thanksgiving weekend. Please join us next week on Friday, December 2nd, for the Russell Schmidt Quartet at 7:00 PM.
Happy Thanksgiving! (Closed on Friday, November 25th)
Jazzbird 8445 E. Hartford Drive, Scottsdale, AZ, United StatesFriday, November 25th, Jazzbird Nights will be closed in observance of the Thanksgiving weekend. Please join us next week on Friday, December 2nd, for the Russell Schmidt Quartet at 7:00 PM.
JAZZBIRD NIGHTS: Russell Schmidt Quartet
Jazzbird 8445 E. Hartford Drive, Scottsdale, AZ, United StatesFriday, December 2nd, at 7:00pm, Jazzbird lounge welcomes Russell Schmidt Quartet. Featuring artists Russell Schmidt-Piano, Brice Winston-Saxophone, Vince Thiefain-Bass, Ryan Anthony-Drums. Pianist Russell Schmidt returns to Jazzbird with his eponymous quartet, presenting a wide-ranging program that will feature fresh takes on popular standards as well as original compositions. Three outstanding collaborators will join him on stage: Brice Winston…
JAZZBIRD NIGHTS: Russell Schmidt Quartet
Jazzbird 8445 E. Hartford Drive, Scottsdale, AZ, United StatesFriday, December 2nd, at 7:00pm, Jazzbird lounge welcomes Russell Schmidt Quartet. Featuring artists Russell Schmidt-Piano, Brice Winston-Saxophone, Vince Thiefain-Bass, Ryan Anthony-Drums. Pianist Russell Schmidt returns to Jazzbird with his eponymous quartet, presenting a wide-ranging program that will feature fresh takes on popular standards as well as original compositions. Three outstanding collaborators will join him on stage: Brice Winston…
JAZZBIRD NIGHTS: Bob Ravenscroft Trio
Jazzbird 8445 E. Hartford Drive, Scottsdale, AZ, United StatesFriday, December 9th, at 7:00pm, Jazzbird lounge welcomes Bob Ravenscroft Trio. Featuring artists Bob Ravenscroft-Piano, Max Beckman-Bass, Rob Moore-Drums. We are proud to welcome our Founder, Bob Ravenscroft, back to the Jazzbird stage to play and share his gifts with us. This will be an unforgettable evening you don’t want to miss! Bob is a…
JAZZBIRD NIGHTS: Bob Ravenscroft Trio
Jazzbird 8445 E. Hartford Drive, Scottsdale, AZ, United StatesFriday, December 9th, at 7:00pm, Jazzbird lounge welcomes Bob Ravenscroft Trio. Featuring artists Bob Ravenscroft-Piano, Max Beckman-Bass, Rob Moore-Drums. We are proud to welcome our Founder, Bob Ravenscroft, back to the Jazzbird stage to play and share his gifts with us. This will be an unforgettable evening you don’t want to miss! Bob is a…
JAZZBIRD NIGHTS: Scott Sadlon
Jazzbird 8445 E. Hartford Drive, Scottsdale, AZ, United StatesFriday, December 16th, at 7:00pm, Jazzbird stage will showcase Sonrisa. Featuring artists Vince Thiefain-Bass, Adam Robert-Saxophone, Scott Sadlon-Drums. Led by drummer and headliner Scott Sadlon, Sonrisa is a collective of some…
JAZZBIRD NIGHTS: Scott Sadlon
Jazzbird 8445 E. Hartford Drive, Scottsdale, AZ, United StatesFriday, December 16th, at 7:00pm, Jazzbird stage will showcase Sonrisa. Featuring artists Vince Thiefain-Bass, Adam Robert-Saxophone, Scott Sadlon-Drums. Led by drummer and headliner Scott Sadlon, Sonrisa is a collective of some…
Beth Lederman – Holiday Concert
Ravenscroft Hall 8445 E Hartford Drive, Scottsdale, AZ, United StatesRAVENSCROFT JAZZ SERIES - Beth Lederman Holiday Concert Put some sizzle in your holidays with Beth Lederman and Jazz Con Alma. A mainstay on keyboards on the Phoenix jazz scene for more than 30 years, Arizona native Lederman – her family ran Lederman Music Co., a chain of stores in the Valley, until the 1980s…
Beth Lederman – Holiday Concert
Ravenscroft Hall 8445 E Hartford Drive, Scottsdale, AZ, United StatesRAVENSCROFT JAZZ SERIES - Beth Lederman Holiday Concert Put some sizzle in your holidays with Beth Lederman and Jazz Con Alma. A mainstay on keyboards on the Phoenix jazz scene for more than 30 years, Arizona native Lederman – her family ran Lederman Music Co., a chain of stores in the Valley, until the 1980s…
JAZZBIRD NIGHTS: Closed December 23rd & 30th
Jazzbird 8445 E. Hartford Drive, Scottsdale, AZ, United StatesMerry Christmas & Happy New Year from Ravenscroft! Friday, December 23rd & 30th, Jazzbird Nights will be closed in celebration of the Christmas and New Year holiday season. We hope you…
JAZZBIRD NIGHTS: Closed December 23rd & 30th
Jazzbird 8445 E. Hartford Drive, Scottsdale, AZ, United StatesMerry Christmas & Happy New Year from Ravenscroft! Friday, December 23rd & 30th, Jazzbird Nights will be closed in celebration of the Christmas and New Year holiday season. We hope you…
JAZZBIRD NIGHTS: Ioannis Goudelis
Jazzbird 8445 E. Hartford Drive, Scottsdale, AZ, United StatesJazzbird Nights kicks of the New Year with Ioannis Goudelis! Friday, January 6th, at 7:00 pm, Jazzbird lounge welcomes THE STANDARDS TRIO. Featured artists include: Ioannis Goudelis - Piano, Chris…
JAZZBIRD NIGHTS: Ioannis Goudelis
Jazzbird 8445 E. Hartford Drive, Scottsdale, AZ, United StatesJazzbird Nights kicks of the New Year with Ioannis Goudelis! Friday, January 6th, at 7:00 pm, Jazzbird lounge welcomes THE STANDARDS TRIO. Featured artists include: Ioannis Goudelis - Piano, Chris…
JAZZBIRD NIGHTS: Tom Wakeling Quintet
Jazzbird 8445 E. Hartford Drive, Scottsdale, AZ, United StatesFriday, January 13th, at 7:00pm, Jazzbird stage will showcase the Tom Wakeling Quintet, presenting a tribute to The Clifford Brown-Max Roach Quintet. Performing in the quintet is a roster of first-class…
JAZZBIRD NIGHTS: Tom Wakeling Quintet
Jazzbird 8445 E. Hartford Drive, Scottsdale, AZ, United StatesFriday, January 13th, at 7:00pm, Jazzbird stage will showcase the Tom Wakeling Quintet, presenting a tribute to The Clifford Brown-Max Roach Quintet. Performing in the quintet is a roster of first-class…
Scott Wesley Brown – Deep Within Fundraiser Concert (4PM Show)
Ravenscroft Hall 8445 E Hartford Drive, Scottsdale, AZ, United StatesScott Wesley Brown - Deep Within Fundraiser Concert Scott Wesley Brown is a prolific Christian singer/songwriter whose music has blessed us for over four decades. Millions have heard his music…
Scott Wesley Brown – Deep Within Fundraiser Concert (4PM Show)
Ravenscroft Hall 8445 E Hartford Drive, Scottsdale, AZ, United StatesScott Wesley Brown - Deep Within Fundraiser Concert Scott Wesley Brown is a prolific Christian singer/songwriter whose music has blessed us for over four decades. Millions have heard his music…