Tag Mike Kocour

Jazz Matinee: Power Trio

Mike Kocour-organ, Stan Sorenson-guitar, Lewis Nash-drums BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND! The aptly monikered “Power Trio” brings together three of Arizona’s most accomplished musical powers. Mike Kocour – in addition to being the Director of Jazz Studies at ASU – has…

International Jazz Day Celebration: Power Trio

Mike Kocour-organ, Stan Sorenson-guitar, Lewis Nash-drums Celebrate International Jazz Day at The Nash with three of Arizona’s most accomplished musical powers – Power Trio! Mike Kocour – in addition to being the Director of Jazz Studies at ASU – has…

Power Trio

Mike Kocour-organ, Stan Sorenson-guitar, Lewis Nash-drums BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND! The aptly monikered “Power Trio” brings together three of Arizona’s most accomplished musical powers. Mike Kocour – in addition to being the Director of Jazz Studies at ASU – has…

SPECIAL VALENTINE’S WEEKEND EVENT: An Evening with Houston Person

Houston Person-saxophone, Mike Kocour-piano, Chris Finet-bass, Lewis Nash-drums Houston Person specializes in making music that is uplifting, with strong recognizable melodies and improvisations that make you feel happy and want to dance.  His relaxed, highly accessible style is reminiscent of…

ASU Jazz Faculty Showcase

Nathan Myers-vocalist, Bryon Ruth-tenor saxophone, Steve McAllister-trombone, Jeffrey Libman-guitar, Michael Kocour-piano, Ben Hedquist-bass, Dom Moio & Lewis Nash-drums Members of the Arizona State University Jazz Studies faculty come together to perform original compositions as well as jazz classics.           TICKETS: $15…

Power Trio

Mike Kocour-organ, Stan Sorenson-guitar, Lewis Nash-drums The aptly monikered “Power Trio” brings together three of Arizona’s most accomplished musical powers. Mike Kocour – in addition to being the Director of Jazz Studies at ASU – has decades of performing and…

The Nash Legacy Ensembles

The Nash proudly presents our two Legacy Ensembles in concert. Directed by two of the leading jazz musicians/educators in the Southwest – Mike Kocour (Director of Jazz Studies, Arizona State University) and Eric Rasmussen (Director of Instrumental Music, Scottsdale CC)…

Dom, Mike & The Young Guys

Liam Connor-trumpet, Mike Kocour-piano, Jonah Howard-guitar, Vincent Thiefain-bass, Dom Moio-drums Dom and Mike lead The Young Guys through music from some of the great jazz trumpet players: Freddie Hubbard, Miles Davis, Art Farmer, Blue Mitchell, Kenny Dorham and more. This…

Mike Kocour & Friends

Natalie Gallatin-sax, Jeff Libman-guitar, Mike Kocour-piano, Ben Hedquist-bass, Holly Chaput-drums Pianist and ASU Director of Jazz Studies Michael Kocour and his hard-swinging quintet will put you in the groove with jazz classics! “Michael Kocour, a brilliant pianist and composer. He…