Charles Lewis Quintet Plus One at The Nash

Live outdoor performance at Venue 122 and streamed tickets also available. Joe Corral – flute, Frank Smith – sax/flute, Charles Lewis – piano, Dwight Kilian – bass, Lewis Nash – drums, Steve Banks – percussion. Few names in the jazz community command more respect than Charles Lewis, the first jazz-category inductee of the Arizona Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame. And over the last 40 years, Lewis Nash has established himself as “the most valuable player in Jazz” (Modern Drummer Magazine). The original Charles Lewis Quintet Plus One goes back to 1974 – when it not only performed in Valley clubs, but engaged elementary School kids in interactive performances in Phoenix, Tempe, Mesa, as well as towns throughout Arizona, and Indian Reservations throughout state for the Bureau of Indian Affairs...

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Live outdoor performance at Venue 122 and streamed tickets also available. Joe Corral – flute, Frank Smith – sax/flute, Charles Lewis – piano, Dwight Kilian – bass, Lewis Nash – drums, Steve Banks – percussion. Few names in the jazz community command more respect than Charles Lewis, the first jazz-category inductee of the Arizona Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame. And over the last 40 years, Lewis Nash has established himself as “the most valuable player in Jazz” (Modern Drummer Magazine). The original Charles Lewis Quintet Plus One goes back to 1974 – when it not only performed in Valley clubs, but engaged elementary School kids in interactive performances in Phoenix, Tempe, Mesa, as well as towns throughout Arizona, and Indian Reservations throughout state for the Bureau of Indian Affairs. This unprecedented show will be a heartfelt swinging reunion after more than four decades! Charles, Lewis and the group are very much looking forward to getting back together and reliving the thrill of performing music together. This show is a MUST SEE!!!

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