JANUARY 2026
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MUSICIANS & VENUES!
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SCOTTSDALE & EAST VALLEY
EDDIE V’S, 15323 N Scottsdale Rd, Scottsdale, AZ, 85254, (480) 730-4800, eddiev.com, 6:30-9:30 pm Sun-Thurs/6:30-10:30pm Fri-Sat: Sun, Jan 11, 25 – Guy Pennacchio Quartet; Sun, Jan 18 – Renee Patrick & Nicole Pesce; Mon, Jan 12, 19, 26 – Rachel Gold Trio; Wed, Jan 7, 14, 28 – Renee Patrick & Nicole Pesce; Sat, Jan 17, 31 – Diana Lee Quartet
JAZZBIRD NIGHTS @ THE RAVENSCROFT, Jazzbird Lounge, 8445 E Hartford Dr, Scottsdale, AZ 85255, 1-800-785-3318, theravenscroft.com, $16 – $28; Fridays (Sept-June), 7-9:30 pm: Jan 9 – VJC Alumni Sextet; Jan 16 – Nicole McCabe Quartet; Jan 23 – Devin Daniels Group; Jan 30 – Raul Yanez; Feb 13 – Dennis Rowland; Sat, Feb 14 – Alyssa Allgood Quartet; Feb 20 - James Fernando Trio; Feb 27 – Kelly Green Trio; Mar 6 – Sarah Tolar; Mar 13 – Edu Ribeiro Brazilian Jazz Trio; Mar 20 – Mary Petrich; Mar 27 – VJC Senior Showcase with Jordan Pettay; April 10 – Ashley Pezzotti Quartet; April `17 – Jeff Libman Trio; April 24 – Chriss Ross Corner Pocket Quartet; Sat, April 25 – Matt Lennex and the Giants Of Jazz; may 1 – Kris Johnson; May 8 – Marcos Crego; May 15 – We3 Featuring OMG (Our Music Genre); May 22 – Adam Roberts; May 29 – Maryanne Muglia; June 5 – Rob Moore & Friends; June 12 – Francine Reed; June 19 – Mikailo Kasha Quartet
JAZZ FOR THE SOUL @ THE RAVENSCROFT, 8445 E Hartford Dr, Scottsdale, AZ 85255, 1-800-785-3318, theravenscroft.com. Sundays (Sept-June), 6-8 pm: Jan 25, 2026 - ZAZU West; Feb 22 – Sandra Bassett & Friends; Mar 22 – Ted Bouras Organ Trio; April 26 – Angelo Versace Quartet; May 24 – Local Spirits
MARCELLINO RISTORANTE, 7114 E. Stetson Drive, Scottsdale 85251, 480-990-9500, Thursdays/Saturdays, 6:30-9:30 pm: Thur, Jan 15 – Rachel Gold Trio; Thur, Jan 22, 29 – Sima And Her All Star Trio; Sat, Jan 10, 17 – Sima And Her All Star Trio; Sat, Jan 24 – Felix Sainz; Sat, Jan 31 – Dave Ihlenfeld Trio
JAZZ VESPERS SERIES @ MOUNT OF OLIVES CHURCH, 3546 E Thomas Road, Phoenix, AZ, Second Sunday Jazz Vespers: Jan 11, 2026, 5:30 pm – Beth Lederman and Todd Herzog; Feb 15, 5:30 pm – Beth Lederman And Typhanie Monique; Mar 8, 5:30 pm – Beth Lederman And Steven Powell
PITA JUNGLE - CHANDLER, 1949 W Ray Road, Ste 102, Chandler, AZ 85224, 480-855-3232. PitaJungle.com. Thursdays, 6:30-9 pm, Pita Jungle Jazz Jam: Jan 8 - David Paonessa-pano, Felix Sainz-bass, Dillan Yandell-; Jan 22 - Dave Ihlenfeld-piano, Sean Brogan-Bass, Dillan Yand3ell-drums; Jan 29 - Howard Alden-guitar, Ted sistrunk-bass, Dillan Yandell-drumsdrums; Jan 15 - Dave Henning-piano, Felix Sainz-bass, Dillan Yandell
RAVENSCROFT CONCERT SERIES, 8445 E Hartford Dr, Scottsdale, AZ 85255, 1-800-785-3318, theravenscroft.com; Saturdays (Sept-May), 7:30-9 pm: Jan 17 – Anat Cohen Quartetinho; Jan 31 – Grammy Night @ Ravenscroft featuring Bill Cunliffe, piano; Feb 21 – Kings Return; Mar 21 – Dom Moio & Joe LaBarbera; May 16 – Kurt Rosenwinkel
SACRED GROUNDS JAZZ COFFEEHOUSE, Scottsdale Congregational United Church of Christ auditorium, 4425 N. Granite Reef Road (south of Camelback), Scottsdale, 480-946-2900, $8 donation, $5 students, coffee-desserts on sale. Thursdays, 7:30-9:30 pm: Jan 8 - NAZIM RASHID & NEW RENAISSANCE featuring Nazim Rashid – Saxophone, Chase Ellison – Drums, Patrick Shambayati – Bass, Jeremy Sweeney – Piano; Jan 15 - MIKE CROTTY/PAUL BREWER QUINTET with Mike Crotty – Trumpet, Paul Brewer – Baritone Sax, Michael Collins – Piano, Ben Hedquist – Bass, Chase Ellison – Drums; Jan 22 - MÚSICA DA PÁSSARO with Carol Bird Mellis – Flute/Voice, Chris Champion – Guitar, Ben Hedquist – Bass, Adam Clark – Drums, Mark Mellis – Piano; Jan 29 - LUIZ SANTOS JAZZ QUARTET with Luiz Santos – Drums, Scott Zimmer – Saxophone, Rob Wagener – Bass, Dave Henning – Piano
PHOENIX & WEST VALLEY
CHARLEY’S AT THE LAKES, 19260 N Westbrook Pkwy, Peoria AZ, charleysatthelakes.com, (623) 399-8557, 2nd Sunday, 6-8 pm:Sun City Stomperz Dixieland Jazz Band featuring Ernie Landes-trombone, Dan Reed-Trumpet, Matt Mooney-Banjo, Chuck Stewart-Tuba, Steve Means or Barry Clapper-Clarinet, Clark Cafee, Conductor/Drummer
CHURCH OF THE BEATITUDES JAZZ COFFEEHOUSE SERIES, 555 W. Glendale Avenue Phoenix AZ 85021, [email protected], 602-264-1221 x103: Sundays, 6-8 pm, $10 donation: Jan 18, 2026 - West By Northwest; Mar 15 - Beth Lederman Quartet; April 19 - Dave Schmidt Quintet
I AND J FOUNTAIN RESTAURANT, 12221 W Bell Rd, Surprise AZ, iandjfountain.wpengine.com, 623 583 1222. 4th Saturday, 6-8 pm: Sun City Stomperz Dixieland Jazz Band featuring Ernie Landes-trombone, Dan Reed-Trumpet, Matt Mooney-Banjo, Chuck Stewart-Tuba, Steve Means or Barry Clapper-Clarinet, Clark Cafee, Conductor/Drummer
THE NASH, 110 E Roosevelt Street, Phoenix AZ, 85004, thenash.org: Fri, Jan 2, 7 pm – Free First Friday Concert featuring the Michael Jaramillo Quartet; Fri, Jan 2, 10 pm – Late Night No Cover with the Isotope Quartet; Sat, Jan 3, 7 pm – Jasper Zimmerman Trio; Sun, Jan 4, 3 pm – Sunday Matinee with Francine Reed; Sun, Jan 4, 6 pm – Sunday Jam Session led by pianist Dave Henning; Thurs, Jan 8, 5 pm – Thursday Happy Hour with Delphine Cortez, Joel Robin & Friends; Thurs, Jan 8, 7:30 pm – Jazz Casual Thursday with Charles Lewis & His Trio; Fri, Jan 9, 7 pm – Guitarist Stan Sorenson presents Jimi, Jimmy Jazz Jazz; Fri, Jan 9, 10 pm – Late Night No Cover with the Nicole Pesce Trio; Sat, Jan 10, 7 pm – Nick McGregor & The Source; Sun, Jan 11, 6 pm – Jam Session led by pianist Pam Morita; Thurs, Jan 15, 5 pm – Thursday Happy Hour with Delphine Cortez, Joel Robin & Friends; Thurs, Jan 15, 7:30 pom – Jazz Casual Thursday with Charles Lewis and His Trio; Fri, Jan 16, 7 pm – Ike Ramalho Brazilian Project; Fri, Jan 16, 10 pm – Late Night No Cover with the Rachel Eckroth Trio; Sat, Jan 17, 7 pm & 9 pm – Sharel Cassity Quartet; Sun, Jan 18, 6 pm – Jan Session led by guitarist Stan Sorenson; Thurs, Jan 22, 5 pm – Thursday Happy Hour with Delphine Cortez, Joel Robin & Friends; Jan 22, 7:30 pm – Jazz Casual Thursday with Charles Lewis & His Trio; Fri, Jan 23, 7 pm – ZaZu West Django Reinhardt Birthday Celebration; Fri, Jan 23, 10 pm – Late Night No Cover with the Charles Anderson Trio; Sat, Jan 24, 7 pm – The Mett Quintet; Sun, Jan 25, 3 pm – Annie Moscow – An Enchanting January Afternoon; Sun, Jan 25, 6 pm – Jam Session led by pianist Beth Lederman; Thurs, Jan 29, 5 pm – Thursday Happy Hour with Delphine Cortez, Joel Robin & Friends; Jan 29, 7:30 pm – Jazz Casual Thursday with Charles Lewis & His Trio; Fri, Jan 30, 7 pm Lisa “Thee” Oracle Hightower; Fri, Jan 30, 10 pm – Late Night No Cover with the Nicole Pesce Trio; Sat, Jan 31, 11 am – Hot Dogs & Jazz For Families; Sat, Jan 31, 7 pm – Afterglow; Sun, Feb 1, 3 pm – Francine Reed; Thurs, Feb 5, 7:30 pm – Jazz Casual Thursday with Charles Lewis & His Trio; Fri, Feb 6, 7 pm – First Friday Free Concert with Juniper Ridge; Sat, Feb 7, 7 pm & 9 pm – Nestor Torres
JAZZ FOR THE SOUL @ HERITAGE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH (new location), 5830 W. Greenbrier Dr., Glendale, AZ 85308, (602) 938-7063, heritage-presaz.org, 6-8 pm second Sun. Sept-June., donation requested: Dec 14 - Beth Lederman and Vicki McDermitt: Christmas!; Jan 11 – Zazu West; Feb 8 – Sandra Bassett & Friends; Mar 8 – Ted Bouras Organ Trio; April 12 – Angelo Versace Quartet; May 18 – Local Spirits
HORMEL JAZZ SERIES @ WRIGLEY MANSION, 2501 E Telawa Trail, Phoenix, AZ 85016, wrigleymansion.com, 602.955.4079 (Thursdays, 7-8:30 pm): Thur, Jan 8 - Nicole Pesce - piano, Andrew Gross - saxophone, Dwight Kilian - bass, Robby Carrillo – drums; Thur, Jan 15 - No Jazz; Thur Jan 22 - Josh Condon - piano, Dwight Kilian - bass, Dom Moio – drums; Thur Jan 29 - Geri Hormel - vocals, Nicole Pesce - piano, Andrew Gross - saxophone, Dwight Kilian - bass, Dom Moio - drums
WESTSIDE BLUES & JAZZ CLUB, 17045 N. 59th Ave. Suite #104, Glendale, AZ 85308, westsideblues.com, 602-761-6816: Thur, Jan 8, 7:30 pm – Westside Monthly Jam Session; Sat, Jan 17, 7:30 pm – Sandra Bassett & September Soul; Sun, Jan 18, 3 pm – Carmela y Mas
2025-26 CONCERT CALENDAR
January 8 (Thursday) Sinne Eeg (See-nuh EEE) with Josh Nelson, piano & Billy Petersen, bass, 7:30 pm, $38.50–$49.50, MIM Music Theater, 4725 E. Mayo Blvd., Phoenix, AZ 85050, 480.478.6000, mim.org
January 11 (Sunday) John Jorgensen Quintet, 7:30 pm, $38.50–$49.50, MIM Music Theater, 4725 E. Mayo Blvd., Phoenix, AZ 85050, 480.478.6000, mim.org
January 16 (Friday) Tucson Jazz Festival Presents Anat Cohen Quartetinho, 6:30 pm & 8:30 pm, $48:41-$65.41, The Century Room, 311 E Congress St, Tucson, AZ 85701, tucsonjazzfestival.org
January 16 (Friday) Sullivan Fortner Trio, 7:30 pm, $38.50–$49.50, MIM Music Theater, 4725 E. Mayo Blvd., Phoenix, AZ 85050, 480.478.6000, mim.org
January 16 (Friday) Tucson Jazz Festival Presents Sergio Mendoza & Friends and Tucson Latin Jazz Orchestra Feat. Justo Almario, Luis Torres-Conductor/Arranger & special guest-Katherine Byrnes, 7:30 pm, $56.75-$73.20, Rialto Theatre, 318 E Congress St, Tucson, AZ 85701, tucsonjazzfestival.org
January 17 (Saturday) RAVENSCROFT CONCERT SERIES Presents Anat Cohen Quartetinho (Little Quartet), 7:30 pm, $50–$65, 8445 E Hartford Dr, Scottsdale, AZ 85255, 1-800-785-3318, theravenscroft.com
January 17 (Saturday) Yellowjackets, 7:30 pm, $54.50–$59.50, MIM Music Theater, 4725 E. Mayo Blvd., Phoenix, AZ 85050, 480.478.6000, mim.org
January 17 (Saturday) Tucson Jazz Festival Presents Sullivan Fortner Trio, 6:30 pm & 8:30 pm, $48:41-$65.41, The Century Room, 311 E Congress St, Tucson, AZ 85701, tucsonjazzfestival.org
January 17 (Saturday) Tucson Jazz Festival Presents Kirk Whalum "Songs Of Change," 8 pm, $56.75-$83.55, Rialto Theatre, 318 E Congress St, Tucson, AZ 85701, tucsonjazzfestival.org
January 18 (Sunday) Tucson Jazz Festival Brunch with Sullivan Fortner Trio, 10:30 am-1 pm, $131.17-$151.14, The Grand Tucson, 33 S 6th Ave, Tucson, AZ 85701, tucsonjazzfestival.org
January 18 (Sunday) Tucson Jazz Festival Presents Cuba Meets Brazil featuring Chuchito Valdés & Diego Figueiredo, 2 pm, $61.81-$93.50, La Rosa, 800 N. Country Club Road, Tucson, AZ, tucsonjazzfestival.org
January 18 (Sunday) Tucson Jazz Festival Presents Pink Martini, 2 pm, $15.25-$142.40, Linda Ronstadt Hall, 260 S Church Ave Tucson, AZ 85701, tucsonjazzfestival.org
January 18 (Sunday) Tucson Jazz Festival Presents Jonathan Pinson, 6:30 pm & 8:30 pm, $37.08-$54.08, The Century Room, 311 E Congress St, Tucson, AZ 85701, tucsonjazzfestival.org
January 18 (Sunday) Tucson Jazz Festival Presents Gerald Clayton Quartet, 7:30 pm, $46.40-$69.10, Rialto Theatre, 316 E Congress St., Tucson AZ 85701, tucsonjazzfestival.org
January 19 & 20 (Monday & Tuesday) Bob James, 7 pm, $54.50–$59.50, MIM Music Theater, 4725 E. Mayo Blvd., Phoenix, AZ 85050, 480.478.6000, mim.org
January 19 & 20 (Monday & Tuesday) Bob James, 7 pm, $54.50–$59.50, MIM Music Theater, 4725 E. Mayo Blvd., Phoenix, AZ 85050, 480.478.6000, mim.org
January 20 (Tuesday) Tucson Jazz Festival Presents Terell Stafford, 6:30 pm & 8:30 pm, $37.07-$54.08, The Century Room, 311 E Congress St, Tucson, AZ 85701, tucsonjazzfestival.org
January 21 (Wednesday) Tucson Jazz Festival Presents Braxton Cook Quartet, 6:30 pm & 8:30 pm, $37.07-$54.08, The Century Room, 311 E Congress St, Tucson, AZ 85701, tucsonjazzfestival.org
January 21 (Wednesday) Vienna Teng, 7 pm, $38.50–$49.50, MIM Music Theater, 4725 E. Mayo Blvd., Phoenix, AZ 85050, 480.478.6000, mim.org
January 22 (Thursday) Tucson Jazz Festival Presents Emmet Cohen: Miles and Coltrane at 100, 7:30 pm, $52.60-$79.40, Rialto Theatre, 316 E Congress St., Tucson AZ 85701, tucsonjazzfestival.org
January 22 (Thursday) Dee Dee Bridgewater with Bill Charlap, 7:30 pm, $45.70-$73.80, Scottsdale Center For The Performing Arts, 7380 E 2nd St, Scottsdale, AZ 85251, scottsarts.org
January 23 (Friday) Emmet Cohen - Miles and Coltrane at 100, 7:30 pm & 9:30 pm, $49.50–$59.50, MIM Music Theater, 4725 E. Mayo Blvd., Phoenix, AZ 85050, 480.478.6000, mim.org
January 23 (Friday) Tucson Jazz Festival Presents Dee Dee Bridgewater with Bill Charlap, 7:30 pm, $55.68-$89.32, Fox Tucson Theatre, 17 W Congress St, Tucson, AZ 85701, tucsonjazzfestival.org
January 24 (Saturday) Tucson Jazz Festival Presents Jeremy Pelt w/ UA Studio Jazz Ensemble, 3 pm, $30.90-$54.08, Hotel Congress Plaza Stage, 311 East Congress Street Tucson, AZ 85701, tucsonjazzfestival.org
January 24 (Saturday) Tucson Jazz Festival Presents Joe Farnsworth Big Room Quartet featuring Sarah Hanahan, Luther Allison & Yasushi Nakamura, 6:30 pm & 8:30 pm, $48.41-$65.41, Century Room, 311 E Congress St, Tucson, AZ 85701, tucsonjazzfestival.org
January 24 (Saturday) Tucson Jazz Festival Presents Cory Wong, 8 pm, $57.42-$145.00, Fox Tucson Theatre, 17 W Congress St, Tucson, AZ 85701, tucsonjazzfestival.org
January 25 (Sunday) Stella Cole, 3:30 pm, $39, Del E Webb Center For The Arts, 1090 S. Vulture Mine Road Wickenburg, Arizona 85390, dewpac.org
January 31 (Saturday) Grammy Night featuring Bill Cunliffe, piano, 7:30 pm, $70 – $85, 8445 E Hartford Dr, Scottsdale, AZ 85255, 1-800-785-3318, theravenscroft.com
January 31 (Saturday) Lee Ritenour and Friends, 6 pm & 8 pm, $38.50-$49.50, MIM Music Theater, 4725 E. Mayo Blvd., Phoenix, AZ 85050, 480.478.6000, mim.org
February 9, 2026 (Monday) Arizona Musicfest Presents The Great American Crooners featuring Benny Benack III, Robbie Lee & Shenel Johns, 7:30 pm, 47 / 66 / 89, Highlands Church, 9050 E. Pinnacle Peak Road, Scottsdale, AZ 85255, azmusicfest.org
February 13 (Friday) Gunhild Carling - Sweden's Queen of Swing with New Guard Big Band, 7:30 pm, $36.60-$71.10, Scottsdale Center For The Performing Arts, 7380 East Second Street, Scottsdale, AZ 85251, scottsdalearts.org
February 14 (Saturday) Poncho Sanchez, 6 pm & 8 pm, $44.50-$59.50, MIM Music Theater, 4725 E. Mayo Blvd., Phoenix, AZ 85050, 480.478.6000, mim.org
February 17 & 18 (Tuesday & Wednesday) Madeleine Peyroux, 7 pm, $69.50–$80.50, MIM Music Theater, 4725 E. Mayo Blvd., Phoenix, AZ 85050, 480.478.6000, mim.org
February 19 (Thursday) Eliane Elias, 6:30 pm & 8:30 pm, $33.50–$49.50, MIM Music Theater, 4725 E. Mayo Blvd., Phoenix, AZ 85050, 480.478.6000, mim.org
February 21 (Saturday) Ravenscroft Concert Series Presents Kings Return, 7:30 pm, $50 – $65, 8445 E Hartford Dr, Scottsdale, AZ 85255, 1-800-785-3318, theravenscroft.com
February 23 (Monday) Legendary Count Basie Orchestra’s 90th Anniversary Celebration with Nnenna Freelon, 7:30 pm, $44, Del E Webb Center For The Arts, 1090 S. Vulture Mine Road Wickenburg, Arizona 85390, dewpac.org
February 24, 2026 (Tuesday), Legendary Count Basie Orchestra’s 90th Anniversary Celebration with Nnenna Freelon, 7:30 pm, $53 & up, Mesa Arts Center, One E Main Street, Mesa AZ 85201, mesaartscenter.com
February 26 (Thursday) Ben Sidran, 7:30 pm, $38.50-$49.50, MIM Music Theater, 4725 E. Mayo Blvd., Phoenix, AZ 85050, 480.478.6000, mim.org
March 2 (Monday) Tigran Hamasyan, 7 pm, $38.50–$49.50, MIM Music Theater, 4725 E. Mayo Blvd., Phoenix, AZ 85050, 480.478.6000, mim.org
March 3 (Tuesday) Chucho Valdes Royal Quartet, 6:30 pm & 8:30 pm, $44.50–$69.50, MIM Music Theater, 4725 E. Mayo Blvd., Phoenix, AZ 85050, 480.478.6000, mim.org
March 6 (Friday) Delvon Lamarr Organ Trio, 7:30 pm, $44.50–$54.50, MIM Music Theater, 4725 E. Mayo Blvd., Phoenix, AZ 85050, 480.478.6000, mim.org
March 7 (Saturday) Paquito D'Rivera, 7:30 pm, $47.50-$78.30, Scottsdale Center For The Performing Arts, 7380 East Second Street, Scottsdale, AZ 85251, scottsdalearts.org
March 8 (Sunday) Preservation Hall Jazz Band, 3:30 pm, $51, Del E Webb Center For The Arts, 1090 S. Vulture Mine Road Wickenburg, Arizona 85390, dewpac.org
March 9 (Monday) Preservation Hall Jazz Band, 6:30 pm & 8:30 pm, $59.50–$69.50, MIM Music Theater, 4725 E. Mayo Blvd., Phoenix, AZ 85050, 480.478.6000, mim.org
March 20 (Friday) Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue, 7:30 pm, $67.50-$175.50, Scottsdale Center For The Performing Arts, 7380 East Second Street, Scottsdale, AZ 85251, scottsdalearts.org
March 20 (Friday) Kandace Springs – Lady In Satin, 7:30 pm, $44.50-$54.50, MIM Music Theater, 4725 E. Mayo Blvd., Phoenix, AZ 85050, 480.478.6000, mim.org
March 21 (Saturday) Ravenscroft Concert Series Presents Dom Moio & Joe LaBarbera, 7:30 pm, $50 – $65, 8445 E Hartford Dr, Scottsdale, AZ 85255, 1-800-785-3318, theravenscroft.com
March 23 (Monday) Arizona Musicfest Presents The Hot Sardines: Vive Le Jazz with the Musicfest Pops Ensemble, 7:30 pm, 54 / 76 / 92, Highlands Church, 9050 E. Pinnacle Peak Road, Scottsdale, AZ 85255, azmusicfest.org
March 29 (Sunday) Antonio Sanchez "Birdman Live," 6 pm, $40.20-$50.20, Scottsdale Center For The Performing Arts, 7380 East Second Street, Scottsdale, AZ 85251, scottsdalearts.org
April 4 (Saturday) Rick Braun Plays Chuck Mangione, 8 pm, $42 & up, Mesa Arts Center, One E Main Street, Mesa AZ 85201, mesaartscenter.com
April 6 (Monday) Al Di Meola And Ensemble “Guitarchitect,” 6:30 pm & 8:30 pm, $49.50-$69.50, MIM Music Theater, 4725 E. Mayo Blvd., Phoenix, AZ 85050, 480.478.6000, mim.org
April 9 (Thursday) Arizona Musicfest Presents Samara Joy, 7:30 pm, 64 / 87 / 109, Highlands Church, 9050 E. Pinnacle Peak Road, Scottsdale, AZ 85255, azmusicfest.org
April 12 (Sunday) Coltrane 100: Both Directions at Once featuring Joe Lovano, Melissa Aldana, Nduduzo Makhathini, Linda May Han Oh, and Jeff “Tain” Watts, 6 pm & 8 pm, $44.50-$54.50, MIM Music Theater, 4725 E. Mayo Blvd., Phoenix, AZ 85050, 480.478.6000, mim.org
May 16 (Saturday) Ravenscroft Concert Series Presents Kurt Rosenwinkel, 7 pm, $50 – $65, 8445 E Hartford Dr, Scottsdale, AZ 85255, 1-800-785-3318, theravenscroft.com
ORGANIZATIONS
Jazz in Arizona (JIA) is a non-profit community arts organization whose mission is to encourage the local performance and appreciation of Jazz music - America’s great original art form. 602-750-7045 or thenash.org
Phoenix Blues Society supports local and national music, Blues culture and heritage, arts education, and more. Monthly membership meetings are held at area local clubs on the second Wednesday evening of every month, followed by live music. www.phoenixblues.org
Southern Arizona Blues Heritage Foundation is an all volunteer, non-profit organization dedicated to creating an active and vital Blues and Heritage scene through promotion of live performances, education and raising awareness of the music and culture in southern Arizona. azblues.org
Tucson Jazz Society is devoted to promoting and preserving America´s original music--jazz. The Society seeks to assure continuity of this music through concerts, festivals, media activities and youth programs. A major emphasis is to provide work for instrumentalists and vocalists through society-sponsored activities and joint ventures with allied cultural, educational, and commercial organizations throughout southern Arizona. tucsonjazz.org
Prescott Jazz Society is dedicated specifically to assisting, advancing, supporting, promoting, and advocating the development and enjoyment of jazz music in northern Arizona. pjazz.org