Mission
JAZZ IN ARIZONA SUPPORTS AND CELEBRATES THE RICH TRADITION AND ONGOING INNOVATION OF JAZZ BY PRESENTING QUALITY LIVE PERFORMANCES, PROVIDING UNIQUE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, AND BUILDING A VIBRANT JAZZ COMMUNITY IN THE GREATER PHOENIX AREA AND BEYOND.(CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O) THE GOAL OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO CREATE AND NURTURE AN "INTERACTIVE JAZZ COMMUNITY" FOR ITS MEMBERS AND SUPPORTERS, MUSICIANS, STUDENTS AND EDUCATORS, WHILE PROMOTING JAZZ TO THE PUBLIC-AT-LARGE. THE CONSTANT ENGAGEMENT OF NEW AUDIENCES AND COMMUNICATION WITH EXISTING AUDIENCES IS ESSENTIAL TO THE VITALITY OF JAZZ NOW AND FOR THE FUTURE. THE NASH FLOURISHES THROUGH THE GENEROSITY OF INDIVIDUALS, BUSINESSES AND CORPORATIONS, AND FOUNDATIONS. PROMOTIONAL ACTIVITIES INCLUDE THE MAINTENANCE OF OUR WEBSITE, REGULAR EMAIL BLASTS AND NEWSLETTERS, POSTING OF LIVE JAZZ EVENTS ON MULTIPLE COMMUNITY CALENDARS, AND MEDIA RELATIONS FOR THE PURPOSE OF ATTRACTING AUDIENCES AND SUPPORT FOR JAZZ.