Superstition Jazz Orchestra – Music of the Modern Jazz Pianist Throughout the evolution of jazz, the pianist has often been the source for many of the great compositions that have shaped the idiom. Their works frequently become the “standards,” which…
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.…
In 1964, a new rock group from Liverpool, England, came to perform in the United States and, in doing so, they profoundly changed the popular music of the time. This group – The Beatles – brought their unique songwriting and…
“The Art of the Composer” featuring the Superstition Jazz Orchestra directed by Mike Crotty The composer has often been the driving force in the evolution of jazz, “pushing the envelope ” at every opportunity and stretching the creative talents of…
Enjoy a night of great big band jazz with the Scottsdale and Chandler/Gilbert Community College Big Bands. $15, $5 Students (25 & under w/ ID)
On Wednesday, March 6, the Superstition Jazz Orchestra continues its series of concerts celebrating the music of the jazz masters in its premiere of “Hubtones”, an evening of the music of trumpeter and composer, Freddie Hubbard. From the late 1950’s…
