Archives: Artist Stories
Jazz Requires a Different Kind of Thinking
January 1, 2019
Holland Majors doesn’t remember not playing an instrument. When he was young, he wanted to bang on drums like his dad does.
Catching up on Life, Music and Inspiration with Charles Craig
October 15, 2018
The last time that Charles Craig was in The JAZZ ROOM was back in 2015 when he paid tribute to Canadian pianist and composer, Oscar Peterson.
Janelle Reichman Swings into The JAZZ ROOM for the Music of Benny Goodman
September 5, 2018
Janelle has performed around the world playing clarinet and saxophone with likes of the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis.
Jazz Saxophonist Brice Winston Talks Music, Inspiration and Dexter Gordon
August 10, 2018
The JAZZ ROOM presents Tucson, Arizona native, Brice Winston as he brings the sounds of Jazz “Bebop” legend, Dexter Gordon.
About Veronica Leahy
August 2, 2018
I played mostly classical saxophone until I decided I wanted to start jazz seriously in the 7th grade. I joined JAI the next year, and I’ve been enjoying it ever since!