Classical Music - Orchestra - Traditional Music Events in Tucson, United States

To Taj, convention means nothing, but traditions are holy. He has pushed music and culture forward, all while looking lovingly back. "I just want to be able to make the music that I'm hearing come to me - and that's what I did," Taj says. The 76-year-old is home in B ..

She has received many awards such as 2nd place at the BASS2010 Competition, a semi-finalist at the BMW Bass competition and an honorary mention at the 2009 Thelonious Monk Bass Competition. Linda is currently on faculty at the New School - School of Jazz , as well as ..

pave the way for the eclectic artists of today's roster. 6 Time Grammy Award nominee Gerald Clayton leads the band as Musical Director and Pianist; "Gerald Clayton is one of the most accomplished, distinctive and innovative pianists performing today" says Don Was, th ..

Widely considered one of the most groundbreaking and influential saxophonists and composers of his generation, he has also developed a unique voice as a conceptualist, concentrating his efforts on perfecting a fine mix between jazz and his many musical influences. ..

He is a compelling composer and a powerhouse performer. The Juilliard graduate has performed with many major artists, recorded with Wynton Marsalis, is a Steinway Artist, has received the Lincoln Center Emerging Artist Award and took second place in the 2018 Thelonio ..

come get in the mood with some more live jazz and cocktails at the Century Room! Doors open at 5pm with live music starting at 6pm. Free General Admission to Tucson Jazz Festival members! About The Artist Armen trained as a concert pianist at the Westchester Co ..

Making Spirits Bright includes original arrangements and signature takes on beloved holiday classics such as "I'll Be Home for Christmas," "Charlie Brown Christmas," "Silver Bells, "Songs of Hanukkah," and "Jingle Bell Rock." The spirit and sparkle of Canadian Bra ..

When Fleck and Meyer were looking for a third partner for a triple concerto they had been commissioned to write to mark the opening of Nashville's Schermerhorn Symphony Center, they thought of Hussain, who was quite interested in orchestral writing. "We thought we co ..

Allen Branstetter (trumpet), Chad Fisher (trombone), and Amari Ansari (saxophone). The eight-piece ensemble burst into the world with their 2014 debut Half the City, establishing a sound that quickly became a calling card and landing the band a slew of major festival ..

Cameron Carpenter is the world's most visible organist, the first ever to be nominated for a GRAMMY Award for a solo album. He holds the 2012 Leonard Bernstein Award, and in 2014, launched his International Touring Organ (ITO)- a first-of-its kind digital organ built ..