Getting to Know The New Mastersounds

The New Mastersounds 25th Anniversary - Belly Up - Friday, June 21 BUY TICKETS HERE The New Mastersounds are out on their first tour in five years and it just happens to be their 25th Anniversary! Over those 25 years The New Mastersounds have maintained more than just a reputation of longevity. Instead, they've cultivated

2024-03-19T16:29:09-06:00March 19th, 2024|Uncategorized|

Who? Get to Know the JAS June Artists

Looking at the JAS June Experience line-up and wondering, who are these artists? Don't worry, you aren't alone. Though some names will be familiar to some, other names might not be familiar to anyone. The JAS June Experience is all about diversity. We strive to program music that may not be familiar to you, but

2024-02-23T10:57:38-07:00February 23rd, 2024|Uncategorized|

JAS & AMFS Present Bass Sensations Christian McBride & Edgar Myer

Saturday, July 22, 7:30pm at Harris Hall Enjoy an evening of musical entertainment with two of the world's foremost bassists. Eminent jazz bassist Christian McBride brings his unique musical flare to compliment Edgar Meyer's accomplished background of classical, folk and bluegrass. The two virtuosos and friends join forces and share the stage for a transfixing

2023-02-14T03:01:23-07:00February 14th, 2023|Uncategorized|

2023 Grammy Nominations – JAS Faves

Samara Joy- 2022 JAS Cafe Have you seen the 2023 Grammy nominations? If not, you can find the full list here. We love seeing the names of so many former JAS performers show up on these lists each year. From Jazz nominees, to Country, Roots, Pop and more, the Grammys highlight the diversity

2022-11-16T16:58:06-07:00November 16th, 2022|Uncategorized|

JAS Performers Win Big at Grammys

Just in case you missed it, JAS Labor Day Experience headliner Chris Stapleton had a VERY big night last week! Stapleton took home three Grammys at this years award ceremony including: Best Country Album, Best Country Song and Best Country Solo Performance. He also performed his winning song "Cold" which you can see here.  Tickets

2022-04-08T20:21:54-06:00April 8th, 2022|Uncategorized|

Joshua Calef

Student 2021 Class > Joshua Calef Joshua Calef A Dallas native, Joshua Calef is a hard-swinging drummer rapidly becoming a fixture in the North Texas jazz scene. After formative years in Michigan under the guidance of drummers Sean Dobbins and Pete Siers, Joshua relocated to Chicago. There he studied with George Fludas and performed at

2025-11-03T12:27:06-07:00May 7th, 2021|Uncategorized|

Eric Hitt

Student 2020 Class > Eric Hitt Eric Hitt Bassist Eric Hitt brings a naturally vivacious and emphatic sound to the music he plays. Equally adept at the upright and electric bass, his unique voice has garnered him opportunities to work with jazz artists such as Brad Leali, Quincy Davis, Deborah Brown, Davy Mooney, Lisa Henry, Dave Meder, Tatiana Mayfield,

2025-11-03T12:28:10-07:00August 6th, 2020|Uncategorized|

JAS Fresh Tracks Playlist on Spotify

Every weekday morning JAS sponsors KSPN Radio's Fresh Track segment, where DJ Brandon Blocker brings you one of the newest and freshest songs around! JAS wants to know what you are listening to and are asking for suggestions from JAS supporters! We created a collaborative playlist on Spotify and welcome you, YES YOU, to go and add

2025-11-03T12:28:24-07:00July 30th, 2020|Uncategorized|

Jazz Aspen Snowmass and Berklee City Music Award Scholarships for Two Valley Students to Attend Prestigious Berklee Summer Musi

Two Valley Students will be attending a five-week Berklee City Music Summer Performance Program on full scholarship through Berklee City Music, Jazz Aspen Snowmass and the generosity of underwriting donors, Robert and Judy Mann. Hunter Damm, a senior at Glenwood Springs High School, and Matthew Palomino, a senior at CRMS were both accepted into the program

2025-11-03T12:29:20-07:00July 30th, 2020|Uncategorized|

JAS In-Schools Spring Newsletter

JAS IN-SCHOOLS SPRING NEWSLETTER Check out the JAS Spring Newsletter here for information on what's going on in our local schools! And mark your calendars for these two upcoming FREE education performances: Wednesday, April 22 @ 6pm JAS Student Showcase Third Street Center in Carbondale   Saturday, May 9 @ 1-6pm JAS Band Battle Lion's Park

2025-11-03T12:34:06-07:00July 30th, 2020|Uncategorized|
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