Organization

Jeff Coffin Art Show

Presented by Nashville Jazz Workshop at Nashville Jazz Workshop

March 2-May 31, 2013

This Sunday, March 3, 3:00pm-6:00pm, is the opening reception for an exhibit of original photography from saxophone master Jeff Coffin.

Besides being a phenomenal musician, Jeff is a passionate and gifted photographer, and his exhibit, "Behind the Looking Glass," is sure to be a delight for the senses. Of his...

The Beegie Adair Trio

Presented by Nashville Jazz Workshop at Nashville Jazz Workshop

June 15, 2013

NJW is delighted to be hosting a new monthly appearance by one of Nashville's true musical treasures - the Beegie Adair Trio!

Beegie Adair has been an important part of Nashville's musical fabric for more than 40 years. She was a sought after studio musician in the late 60's and early 70's, and was a session...

NJW Summer Jazz Camps 2013

Presented by Nashville Jazz Workshop at Nashville Jazz Workshop

June 17-June 28, 2013

Welcome to the second annual Nashville Jazz Workshop Summer camps! This year we have designed two educational and fun camps for jazz-interested instrumentalists and singers.

The NJW Summer Jazz Camp is for students ages 14-19, and is suitable for all instruments and vocalists. The camp, led by saxophonist Evan Cobb, will feature...

Jazz on the Move: Tribute to Benny Goodman & Charlie Christian, with Denis Solee and Andy Reiss

Presented by Nashville Jazz Workshop and Frist Center for the Visual Arts at Frist Center for the Visual Arts

June 30, 2013

The Nashville Jazz Workshop and the Frist Center for the Visual Arts announce the seventh season of the popular jazz performance and education series, Jazz on the Move. Each installment features a lecture and performance highlighting a major figure or period in jazz history. Presented by Nashville’s top jazz artist/educators, the series...

The Beegie Adair Trio

Presented by Nashville Jazz Workshop at Nashville Jazz Workshop

July 20, 2013

NJW is delighted to be hosting a new monthly appearance by one of Nashville's true musical treasures - the Beegie Adair Trio!

Beegie Adair has been an important part of Nashville's musical fabric for more than 40 years. She was a sought after studio musician in the late 60's and early 70's, and was a session...

NJW Jam Session

Presented by Nashville Jazz Workshop at Nashville Jazz Workshop

May 19, 2013

Jam sessions are led by saxophonist Evan Cobb and his quartet, with a featured guest artist each month. Participation is designed for musicians of all ability levels. The return of the Workshop Jam Session is a bit reformatted. Besides playing (or singing) a few choice selections, the guest artist will speak about the songs they selected,...

Snap on 2&4 w/ Evan Cobb & his Quintet

Presented by Nashville Jazz Workshop at Nashville Jazz Workshop

May 17, 2013

The Nashville Jazz Worksop is pleased to welcome saxophonist Evan Cobb and his quintet to the jazz cave for their Snap on 2&4 debut!

After years of studying piano and singing in choirs as a child, New Jersey native Evan Cobb began playing saxophone and found his interest in jazz while in high school. He...

Jazz on the Move: John Coltrane's Blue Trane Featuring Don Aliquo

Presented by Nashville Jazz Workshop and Frist Center for the Visual Arts at Frist Center for the Visual Arts

May 12, 2013

The Nashville Jazz Workshop and the Frist Center for the Visual Arts announce the seventh season of the popular jazz performance and education series, Jazz on the Move. Each installment features a lecture and performance highlighting a major figure or period in jazz history. Presented by Nashville’s top jazz artist/educators, the series...

Larry & Nancy Mechem CD Release

Presented by Nashville Jazz Workshop at Nashville Jazz Workshop

May 5, 2013

The parents of our founder and executive director, Lori Mechem, Larry and Nancy are accomplished musicians in their own rights. Lori often points out that her dad, an incredible jazz trumpeter based in Indiana, gets more work than she does! The CD, which features Larry on trumpet and flugelhorn as well as the B3 Organ, and Nancy on vocals, was...

Snap on 2&4 w/ Connye Florance

Presented by Nashville Jazz Workshop at Nashville Jazz Workshop

May 3, 2013

Please join us as we welcome renowned vocalist Connye Florance back to the Jazz Cave!

BET Jazz Discovery's "Vocalist of the Year" in 2000, Connye Florance is a superb musician and actress and has delighted audiences on stages on and off Broadway, as well as with headline and featured appearances at...