Tag Adam Roberts

ONE MORE TIME: Union32 Quintet interprets The Rolling Stones

Recorded Dec 6, 2019 Keith Kelly-tenor saxophone/flute, Adam Roberts-tenor & soprano saxophone, Brett Reed-vibraphone, Bailey Zick -upright bass, Ryan Anthony-drums & cymbals Led by vibraphonist Brett Reed, this show offers thrilling creative jazz arrangements of tunes from The Rolling Stones…

ONE MORE TIME: Adam Clark Ensemble: A Celebration of John Coltrane

Recorded August 31, 2019 Adam Roberts-tenor sax, Garrison Jones-piano, John Donnelly-bass, Adam Clark-drums Saxophonist John Coltrane, whose centennial we celebrate this year, was clearly one of the most influential musicians and composers of the 20th century. His pioneering work as…

CANCELED – SCC/CGCC/PC Jazz Ensemble Night

Sorry for the inconvenience, but this performance has been canceled. Ticket holders will receive refunds ASAP. Performances by ensembles from Scottsdale Community College (Eric Rasmussen-director), Chandler-Gilbert Community College (Adam Roberts-director) and Phoenix College (Ryan Anthony-director). $15, $5 Students (25 &…

Sonrisa

Andrew Gross-saxophone, Adam Roberts-saxophone, Mike Ozuna-guitar, Ted Sistrunk-bass, Scott Sadlon-drums, Joe Garcia-percussion Led by drummer Scott Sadlon, SONRISA is a collective of some of the most talented jazz musicians in the Phoenix area.  Named after the Spanish word for “Smile”…

CGCC Little Big Band

Chandler-Gilbert Community College Little Big Band under the direction of Adam Roberts CGCC’s most adventurous jazz group takes on compositions from Jim McNeely, Bill Holman, Bill Cunliffe, Marty Paich, and former AZ local Lucas Pino. $15, $5 Students (25 &…

First Friday: Union 32 CD Release Party

Union32: Keith Kelly-tenor saxophone/flute, Adam Roberts-tenor & soprano saxophone, Brett Reed-vibraphone, Bailey Zick -upright bass, Ryan Anthony-drums & cymbals CD Release event – Union32 Releases Wild Horses Free Admission The revered ambience of Muscle Shoals Sound Studio in Alabama is…

A Night of Big Band Music: SCC, PC, CGCC

Join us for an evening of Big Band Music, featuring bands from Scottsdale Community College under the direction of Eric Rasmussen, Phoenix College under the direction of Ryan Anthony, and Chandler Gilbert Community College under the direction of Adam Roberts.…

Adam Roberts presents Wicked Children

Adam Roberts presents Wicked Children Adam Roberts-sax, Bob Powers-trumpet/guitar, Brett Reed-vibes, Ben Hedquist-bass, Gannon Burleigh-drums Wicked Children merges jazz and indie rock ranging from artists like Wayne Shorter to Radiohead, Kneebody to Tune Yards, and Charles Mingus to Hiatus Kaiyote.…