TJS on Access Tucson “Local Matters”

TJS on Access Tucson “Local Matters”

Tucson Jazz Society President Clarence Boykins and Marketing Director Kris Basel discuss TJS with moderator Vicki Evans on Access Tucson “Local Matters” on a show recorded September 25, 2014

TJS Announces Endowment Fund

TJS kicks off fund raiser concert Sept 27th to create Educational Endowment Fund. In hope to raise $10,000 by the end of our Annual Concert Series in November, the Tucson Jazz Society kicks off its Fundraiser with the George Howard Band Sept 27th and through its...

Tucson Jazz Festival Pre-Sale and Discount for TJS Members

Dear Jazz Fan, Tucson Jazz Festival tickets will go on sale to TJS members next Wednesday 9/10/14 at noon. The pre-sale for TJS members will end at noon on Friday 9/12/14. The festival is also offering a 10% discount to TJS members on all the $45 tickets for all the...
New TJS Board President Clarence Boykins

New TJS Board President Clarence Boykins

Welcome Clarence Boykins as the new President for the Tucson Jazz Society. A native of Miami Florida, Clarence grew up with jazz, blues, and gospel influences. From Count Basie to Ray Charles, Ella Fitzgerald, and Nancy Wilson, a love of jazz was cultivated. A veteran of the US Air Force, honorably discharged, Clarence worked for Levy’s as a retail buyer then moved on to work for the City of Tucson for 29 years, helping to shape and grow our city. Currently President & CEO of the Southern Arizona Black Chamber of Commerce, Clarence continues to volunteer his time with many organizations and is an active community activist, serving on a variety of boards. As President Clarence expressed, “I am excited to have this opportunity to energize and educate our community on the beauty of jazz in all of its forms.”

HSL Tucson Jazz Festival Announced

HSL Tucson Jazz Festival Announced

The Tucson Jazz Society (TJS) is pleased to be a Silver Sponsor and join in a special project with the Tucson Jazz Festival coming January 16-28, 2015. TJS members, for SELECT shows only, will receive ticket discounts and early notice for best seating. Don’t miss out!...