Lewis Nash
[email protected] (917) 887-8690 302 W. Klinger Canyon Drive 4 Oakwood Terrace Oro Valley, AZ 85755 Spring Valley, NY 10977 TEACHING The Vail Jazz Festival and Workshop 2000-present Artist/Teacher The Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz 1989-present Artist/Teacher Switzerland’s Generations Jazz Workshop 1990-present Artist/Teacher The Juilliard School Jazz Drum Set, Jazz Studies Classes 2001-03 Jazz at Lincoln Center Musical Director for the educational concert Modern Jazz Quartet Tribute, Appel Room, New York, NY; April 15-16, 2011 http://www.newyorker.com/goings-on-about-town/night-life/modern-jazz- quartet-tribute-jalc-411 Musical Director for the educational concert The Jazz Guitar: A Tribute to Django Reinhardt and Charlie Christian, Rose Theater, Frederick P. Rose Hall, New York, NY; May 2, 2008 http://www.robertaonthearts.com/JazzAndCabaretCorner/idJazz26.html Residency with Wynton Marsalis and the Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra, Hancher Auditorium, Iowa City, IA; February 11, 1994 Lewis Nash 2 EDUCATION Arizona State University, W. P. Carey School of Business 1976-79 Undergraduate coursework in business and broadcast journalism National Endowment for the Arts Jazz Studies Fellowship 1980-81 PRINCIPAL TEACHERS Max Roach Pioneer of modern jazz, inducted into the DownBeat Hall of Fame (1980) and the Modern Drummer Hall of Fame in 1992, MacArthur Fellow (1988) Freddie Waits Prominent New York jazz percussionist, performed on over 50 recordings by noted jazz artists such as McCoy Tyner, Freddie Hubbard and Donald Byrd Mark Sunkett Professor of Percussion, Arizona State University PERFORMANCE International Jazz Festivals (an incomplete list) 1983-present The Montreux Jazz Festival, Montreux, Switzerland Performances with Ron Carter, Tommy LiPuma, George Benson, Leon Russell, Dr.