Programs

  • The Nash Jazz Performance Program

    JAZZ IN ARIZONA OPERATES A PERFORMANCE VENUE, THE NASH, WHICH PRESERVES THE CULTURAL TREASURE OF AMERICAN MUSIC HISTORY, SHOWCASES LIVE PERFORMANCES AND ENSURES THE FUTURE OF THE ICONIC ART OF JAZZ FOR GENERATIONS TO COME. PERFORMANCE PROGRAMS INCLUDE CLASSIC JAZZ AND NEW MUSIC PERFORMED BY LOCAL PROFESSIONAL AND TOURING ARTISTS, PERFORMANCES BY STUDENT MUSICIANS; AND WEEKLY JAZZ JAM SESSIONS. THE NASH SERVES THE ENTIRE COMMUNITY BASED ON THE CONVICTION THAT JAZZ IS FOR EVERYONE: CHILDREN, ADULTS, SENIORS AND FAMILIES; MUSICIANS AND NON-MUSICIANS; PRIVILEGED AND UNDER-SERVED YOUTH. THE NASH OPERATES IN COLLABORATION WITH SCHOOLS AND OTHER ARTS AND CULTURE ORGANIZATIONS IN OUR NEIGHBORHOOD, ACROSS THE VALLEY, AND THROUGHOUT AMERICA. AN EXTENSIVE RENOVATION PROJECT WAS COMPLETED IN NOVEMBER 2024.
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Jul 1, 2023 – Jun 30, 2024
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
    –
    $911.6K

  • Jazz Education Programs

    JAZZ IN ARIZONA CONDUCTS AN INCREASINGLY ROBUST ARRAY OF JAZZ EDUCATION PROGRAMS, INCLUDING: ASSEMBLIES IN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS AND AT THE NASH THAT INTRODUCE PRIMARY GRADE STUDENTS TO AMERICA'S ORIGINAL ART FORM, JAZZ; SUMMER JAZZ WORKSHOPS AND CAMPS THAT SERVE STUDENTS OF ALL AGES AND EMPHASIZE THE DEVELOPMENT OF SOLO, ENSEMBLE AND IMPROVIZATIONAL SKILLS; AND MASTER CLASSES, CLINICS AND OTHER EDUCATION PROGRAMS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR THAT PROVIDE EXCEPTIONAL INTERACTIONS WITH TOP LOCAL, TOURING AND LUMINARY MUSICIANS. THE NASH ALSO HOSTS WEEKLY JAM SESSIONS THAT PROVIDE AN UNPARALLELED OPPORTUNITY FOR YOUNG MUSICIANS TO GAIN EXPERIENCE BY PLAYING WITH PROFESSIONAL MUSICIANS. AN EDUCATIONAL CENTER WAS COMPLETED IN NOVEMBER 2024, STEPS AWAY FOR THE NASH, THAT OFFERS DYNAMIC MUSIC COURSES FOR CHILDREN, TEENS AND ADULTS.
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Jul 1, 2023 – Jun 30, 2024
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
    –
    $321.6K

  • Program 1 [2025]

    JAZZ IN ARIZONA OPERATES A PERFORMANCE VENUE, THE NASH, WHICH PRESERVES THE CULTURAL TREASURE OF AMERICAN MUSIC HISTORY, SHOWCASES LIVE PERFORMANCES AND ENSURES THE FUTURE OF THE ICONIC ART OF JAZZ FOR GENERATIONS TO COME. PERFORMANCE PROGRAMS INCLUDE CLASSIC JAZZ AND NEW MUSIC PERFORMED BY LOCAL PROFESSIONAL AND TOURING ARTISTS, PERFORMANCES BY STUDENT MUSICIANS; AND WEEKLY JAZZ JAM SESSIONS. THE NASH SERVES THE ENTIRE COMMUNITY BASED ON THE CONVICTION THAT JAZZ IS FOR EVERYONE: CHILDREN, ADULTS, SENIORS AND FAMILIES; MUSICIANS AND NON-MUSICIANS; PRIVILEGED AND UNDER-SERVED YOUTH. THE NASH OPERATES IN COLLABORATION WITH SCHOOLS AND OTHER ARTS AND CULTURE ORGANIZATIONS IN OUR NEIGHBORHOOD, ACROSS THE VALLEY, AND THROUGHOUT AMERICA. AN EXTENSIVE RENOVATION PROJECT WAS COMPLETED IN NOVEMBER 2024.
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Jul 1, 2024 – Jun 30, 2025
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
    –
    $1M