Sammons Jazz
Events
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Sammons Jazz: The Jazz Connection
FeaturedSammons Center for the Arts 3630 Harry Hines Blvd., Dallas, TX, United StatesPianist and composer Julie Bonk leads the Julie Bonk Band bringing her signature blend of jazz and blues to the stage. She’s joined by Chris Clarke on bass, Rachella Parks-Washington on saxophone, Andrew Griffith on drums, and Andrea Wallace on vocals. Then, enjoy a standout performance from the Brad Leali Quartet featuring Carla Helmbrecht. This dynamic quartet includes Brad Leali’s rich alto saxophone, Carla Helmbrecht’s smooth, expressive vocals, Stefan Karlsson on piano, Quincy…
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Sammons Jazz: Jazz with a Twist
FeaturedSammons Center for the Arts 3630 Harry Hines Blvd., Dallas, TX, United StatesVocal dynamo Andrea Wallace returns to the stage for a night that fuses tradition with fresh, new perspectives. Joining her are Eric Willis on piano, Nick Woodhouse on bass, Cleon Edwards on drums, and Marcus Parks on trombone—bringing flair and finesse to every phrase. Also taking the stage is guitarist Todd Parsnow, whose deep-rooted love for jazz comes through in every performance. Drawing on a wide…
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Sammons Jazz: Jazz Heroes
FeaturedSammons Center for the Arts 3630 Harry Hines Blvd., Dallas, TX, United StatesLongtime audience favorite James Driscoll makes his Sammons Jazz headlining debut with the James Driscoll Quartet. A master of bass and guitar, James leads a tight-knit group featuring Stockton Helbing on drums, Davy Mooney on guitar, and Chris McGuire on saxophone. Expect a night of imaginative interplay and irresistible groove. Drummer and bandleader Brian Harmon…
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Sammons Jazz: Jazz Sparks
Featured Sammons JazzSammons Center for the Arts 3630 Harry Hines Blvd., Dallas, TX, United StatesThe Larry Spencer Quintet kicks off the season with the bold call of the trumpet as Larry Spencer delivers vibrant jazz arrangements shaped by his wide-ranging career. His quintet features Bruce Bohnstengel on saxes, Steve Harlos on piano, Brian Warthen on electric bass, and Steve Barnes on drums. The Don Ambrose Trio makes their return…
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Sammons Jazz: Remembrance
Featured Sammons JazzSammons Center for the Arts 3630 Harry Hines Blvd., Dallas, TX, United StatesTereska Grynia-Wight introduces a new voice to the series with Tereska’s dynamic vocal range and fresh sound. Her band includes Matthew Banks on reeds, Isaiah Nygard on piano, Travis Udall on bass, and Kevin West on drums. The Ashleigh Smith Group returns with her signature blend of warmth and soul reflecting the influences she grew…
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Sammons Jazz: Jazz Awakening
Featured Sammons JazzSammons Center for the Arts 3630 Harry Hines Blvd., Dallas, TX, United StatesVeteran drummer Alan Green graces the stage with the Alan Green Trio. Designed to entertain, the trio features Abram Olivas on bass and Jo White on guitar. Adored pianist and bandleader Rebecca Cordes presents her staple group, Rebecca Cordes & Plus One Jazz Group. The second half of the program features her band including Jonathan…
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Sammons Jazz: Artistic Director’s Concert
Featured Sammons JazzSammons Center for the Arts 3630 Harry Hines Blvd., Dallas, TX, United StatesSammons Jazz Artistic Director, Steinway Artist, composer & pianist Arlington Jones presents his Artistic Director's Concert with his band Arlington Jones & The Soul Chamber Band. With a unique sound & flavor, the band features James Driscoll on bass, Arlington “Ollie” Jones III on drums, Jorge Ginorio on percussion, Dr. Meg Griffith on flute and…
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