Tag Howard Alden

Mike Vax 80th Birthday Show

Mike Vax-trumpet | Tony Vacca-sax | Howard Alden-guitar | Joel Robin-piano | Selwyn Ream-bass | Ken French-drums Mike Vax played with Art Pepper, Freddie Hubbard, Clark Terry, and the Glen Miller and Jimmy Dorsey Orchestras. But he is acclaimed as…

Mike Vax Sextet

Trumpet Legends: Satchmo to Miles with Summit Recording Artist Mike Vax Mike Vax-trumpet, Denny Monce-trumpet, Howard Alden-guitar, Joel Robin-piano, Selwyn Ream-bass, Kenny French-drums World-renowned 1st trumpeter and co-director of the legendary Stan Kenton Orchestra, Mike Vax, is joined by acclaimed Phoenix trumpeter…

SPECIAL EVENT: Will Anderson plays Benny Goodman

WILL ANDERSON plays BENNY GOODMAN, featuring Howard Alden Will Anderson-clarinet, Howard Alden-guitar, Dwight Kilian-bass, Dom Moio-drums Called a “virtuoso on clarinet and saxophone” (New York Times), Washington, D.C.-born Juilliard graduate Will Anderson has performed with the Jazz at Lincoln Center…

SPECIAL EVENT: The Rebecca Kilgore Quartet featuring Howard Alden

THE REBECCA KILGORE QUARTET featuring HOWARD ALDEN Rebecca Kilgore-vocals, Howard Alden-guitar, Tom Wakeling-bass, Angelo Versace-piano “Ms. Kilgore infuses everything she performs with a sense of lighthearted enjoyment….” – the New York Times Rebecca Kilgore is one of America’s leading song stylists who…

The Howard Alden Trio

The Howard Alden Trio Dwight Kilian-bass and Dom Moio-drums Howard was recognized as a “Modern Maestro”, one of DOWNBEAT MAGAZINE’S 75 Great Guitarists of all time!  Howard has been a Concord Jazz recording artist since the late ’80s where his prolific recorded…

Jazz Matinee: Mike Vax

“Serenade To A Bus Seat” – A Tribute to Clark Terry Mike Vax-trumpet, Tony Vacca-sax, Howard Alden-guitar, Joel Robin-piano, Selwyn Reams-bass, Ken French-drums Mike Vax was honored to be the lead trumpet player for Clark Terry’s Big Bad Band back…

Jazz Matinee: Blaise Lantana KJZZ Summer Jazz Party

KJZZ Summer Jazz Party with Blaise Lantana & Friends Howard Alden-guitar, Delphine Cortez-vocals, Glenn Davis-drums, Mary Petrich-sax, Selwyn Reams-bass, Joel Robin-piano…and more guests! Take a break from the heat and enjoy this cool show at The Nash with KJZZ radio…

Jam Session: Adam Clark

Adam Clark-drums/bandleader, Howard Alden-guitar, Mel Brown-bass Every Sunday the true spirit of jazz plays out on stage at The Nash, as student and pro musicians play together, unrehearsed, in a variety of combinations. There’s always a solid core trio. Student…

Jam Session: Adam Clark

Adam Clark-drums/bandleader, Howard Alden-guitar, Mel Brown-bass Every Sunday the true spirit of jazz plays out on stage at The Nash, as student and pro musicians play together, unrehearsed, in a variety of combinations. There’s always a solid core trio. Student…