Allison Nash

Allison Nash Soulful vocalist Allison Nash leads a group of kindred musicians for an afternoon of expressive jazz rooted in the American Songbook. About the Artist Since emerging on the Tampa Bay jazz scene less than five years ago, Allison Nash has impressed audiences with interpretations that are both emotionally direct and musically sophisticated. Her repertoire blends standards with genre-crossing material, giving familiar songs a fresh and personal voice. Nash has become a sought-after collaborator among leading Tampa musicians, including trumpeter James Suggs, bassist Alejandro Arenas, and pianist Simon Lasky. She has appeared on recordings with Suggs and Arenas and performed with Lasky’s New York Quintet project. Performance Overview For this performance, Nash brings warmth, nuance, and emotional depth to a program designed to showcase the enduring power of song.