Tresóna Presents: Trad Jazz Explosion at The Nash

Tresóna Presents, One Night and One Night Only: Trad Jazz Explosion @The Nash

Featuring Harry Watters-trombone, Kevin Clark-trumpet (Band Leader from the Dukes of Dixieland), Sam Pilafian-tuba (Boston Brass), Pat Sheridan-tuba (SRB and All Star Brass), Mike Kocour-piano, and Dan Bukvich-drums.

Admission: 7:00 Show: $30 in advance, $35 at the door; 9:30 Show: $25 in advance, $30 at the door
Harry Watters is the most engaging charismatic trombonist that you'll ever see! He travels nationally and internationally as a Jupiter Artist. His numerous Summit Records releases include the popular Love Songs and the three critically acclaimed Brothers discs with trumpeter Ken Watters. After graduation from the University of North Texas, Harry spent four years touring and recording with the renowned Dukes of Dixieland. See his complete bio at www.harrywatters.com....

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Tresóna Presents, One Night and One Night Only: Trad Jazz Explosion @The Nash

Featuring Harry Watters-trombone, Kevin Clark-trumpet (Band Leader from the Dukes of Dixieland), Sam Pilafian-tuba (Boston Brass), Pat Sheridan-tuba (SRB and All Star Brass), Mike Kocour-piano, and Dan Bukvich-drums.

Admission: 7:00 Show: $30 in advance, $35 at the door; 9:30 Show: $25 in advance, $30 at the door
Harry Watters is the most engaging charismatic trombonist that you'll ever see! He travels nationally and internationally as a Jupiter Artist. His numerous Summit Records releases include the popular Love Songs and the three critically acclaimed Brothers discs with trumpeter Ken Watters. After graduation from the University of North Texas, Harry spent four years touring and recording with the renowned Dukes of Dixieland. See his complete bio at www.harrywatters.com.

Trumpeter/Arranger Kevin Clark spent many years performing on riverboats and on Bourbon Street before relocating to Canada for a successsful stint as a performer and booking agent. After returning to his Southern roots, he joined, and became the leader of, critically acclaimed traditional jazz and Dizieland band, the Dukes of Dixieland. www.dukesofdixieland.com

Sam Pilafian is probably best known as a founding member of the internationally-renowned Empire Brass Quintet. He also has lengthy credentials as a producer and educator - including ASU - and, as of last year, is a member of the Boston Brass. www.bostonbrass.com

Patrick Sheridan is one of the most celebrated soloists in his instrument's history. He has performed more than 3,000 concerts in over 50 countries in venues ranging from the White House to NBA half-time shows to the Hollywood Bowl. He is also the music director of the Salt River Brass band here in the Valley. www.patricksheridan.com

Dan Bukvich is a distinguished Professor of Music at the Lionel Hampton School of Music, University of Idaho. bukvichmusic.com

Pianist Mike Kocour is the director of jazz studies at the Herberger College of Fine Arts at ASU, as well as a highly respected working musician. www.michaelkocour.com

Sparks will fly as this rare combination of world-class players come together at The Nash.

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