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Date

Monday, Oct 6, 2025 7:00PM

Name

Ted Nash Big Band

Description

Ted Nash’s Big Band brings the Grammy Award-winning Presidential Suite to Dizzy’s Club, pairing historic speeches by figures like FDR, Churchill, Mandela, and JFK with bold, jazz-driven orchestrations. With Nash’s thoughtful direction and expressive playing, the ensemble offers a powerful and resonant performance that bridges history, music, and the spirit of swing.

PERFORMANCE LINEUP

Ted Nash, music director, composer, reeds
Liesl Whitaker, trumpet
Chris Rogers, trumpet
Kellin Hanas, trumpet
Anthony Hervey, trumpet
Matt McDonald, trombone
Jen Krupa, trombone
Jacob Melsha, trombone
Jay Brandford, alto saxophone, flute
Veronica Leahy, alto saxophone, soprano saxophone, alto flute, flute
Andy Farber, tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone, clarinet
Daniel Cohen, tenor saxophone clarinet
Jarien Jamanila, baritone saxophone, bass clarinet
Helen Sung, piano
Luques Curtis, bass
Domo Branch, drums

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