Feb 10, 2026 11:43 AM
For the Love of Big Bands
The popularity of big band music might have peaked in the 1930s and ’40s, but despite the many changes on the jazz…
Lovers of the big band experience, clockwise from top left, John Clayton, Leigh Pilzer, Ted Nash, David Pietro and Christine Jensen.
Feb 10, 2026 11:43 AM
The popularity of big band music might have peaked in the 1930s and ’40s, but despite the many changes on the jazz…
As Ted Nash, left, departs the alto saxophone chair for LCJO, Alexa Tarantino steps in as the band’s first female full-time member.
Apr 7, 2025 1:36 PM
On October 23, Ted Nash – having toured the world playing alto, soprano and tenor saxophone, clarinet and bass…
Ted Nash conducts the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra during a presentation of Transformation with Glenn Close and Ted Nash.
Feb 17, 2020 11:47 AM
A few years ago, actress Glenn Close and saxophonist Ted Nash started to toss around ideas for a new collaborative…
Ted Nash revisits Bernstein and Sondheim for Somewhere Else: Songs From West Side Story.
Dec 27, 2019 9:07 AM
The list below is a round up of the 5-, 4.5- and 4-star reviews that ran in print editions of DownBeat during 2019. If…
Mike LeDonne returns to the piano trio format on Partners In Time.
Oct 3, 2019 9:46 AM
Listeners who know Mike LeDonne as a master Hammond B-3 practitioner through his Groover Quartet recordings on Savant…
John Scofield won two Grammy awards on Feb. 12.
Feb 14, 2017 7:47 PM
Guitarist John Scofield, reedist/bandleader Ted Nash and multi-instrumentalist/vocalist Jacob Collier are among the…
Ted Nash’s new album is titled Presidential Suite: Eight Variations On Freedom.
Nov 17, 2016 2:54 PM
During an election cycle in which political oratory is often delivered via Twitter and sound bites, reedist Ted…
Ted Nash
Aug 31, 2016 1:28 PM
With election season in full swing, saxophonist Ted Nash is set to launch his own campaign for politically informed…
