Jazz First is a piano-bass-drums jazz trio based in southern New Hampshire devoted to the performance of straight-ahead jazz and blues standards, both instrumentals and vocals, written primarily in the first half of the twentieth century. We play in restaurants, bars, for various fundraisers, perform concerts for local organizations, play for weddings, and perform at private parties. Please contact us for your musical needs at any event. For more information, send an e-mail to: Info(at)Jazzfirstmusic.com

News

Updated: May 26, 2009

Trio News:

New Drummer

Don Decker, our original drummer, passed away in January of 2009. Dave Morin, a very experienced drummer from Ashland, MA, has become our new regular drummer. Dave has a vast experience in jazz drumming. We welcome Dave to Jazz First, and urge you to go to the Bios page to learn more about Dave's background. Welcome, Dave; we're grateful to you for joining us!

Gig News:

The Crowne Plaza, Nashua, has decided to halt jazz for the summer months. From June through August there will be no jazz on Thursday nights at the Prime Rib Buffet. Watch this website for announcements of the resumption of Thursday night jazz in the fall.

Our next public appearance is scheduled for Thursday, July 9th, at C.R. Sparks in Bedford, NH. Come and see us there! It's a great restaurant/bar with atmosphere.

Website News:

The trio's picture is shown above with our new drummer, Dave Morin.

Watch for posting of new songs from a recording session we held in early April!