Discover: Jazz
Today we remember “The Day The Music Died”
On February 3, 1959, Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, "The Big Bopper" J. P. Richardson, and pilot Roger Peterson were killed in a plane crash near Clear Lake, Iowa. They were…
Norman Provizer's Jazz Notes
If you are looking for one of the area-based jazz organizations that clearly has earned your support, then look on no further than Dazzle on Sunday at 6 pm where…
New Music Monday — Bill O'Connell, Steve Slagle, Brev Sullivan Sextet
The New Music Monday highlights will include these recordings and more. Tune in on Monday, February 7, at noon with Arturo Gómez. Bill O'Connell: "A Change Is Gonna Come" Since…
Today is a Saxy Day! Two Birthdays of incredible Tenor Saxophonists!
Happy Birthday to Sonny Stitt! Sonny Stitt was born on February 2, 1924, in Boston, Massachusetts. He was known for his warm tone and recorded more than 100 albums. It…
On Stage — The Bigger The Better - Big Bands
KUVO’s performance archive show “On Stage” showcases the most elaborate and complex assemblage of jazz musicians – the big band. The Phyllis A. Greer Performance Studio was known as an…
The Jazz River Gets Funky
Except funky is not quite so simple. Early European word origins from France, Flemish, and Old English have it linked to an aroma. There is even a reference in Shakespeare’s…
Celebrate Denver Black Creatives - Thomas Evans is Detour
We’ve seen his work across Denver and beyond, from large-scale public murals to immersive and interactive art spaces, Thomas Evans a.k.a Detour is a Denver-based creative known for his cultured…
Vinyl Vault — Best of Passport
Coming up next week on the Vinyl Vault, it’s the Best of Passport. Passport is a fusion band from Germany that started in 1971 and gained most of its notoriety…
Tune In - First Live Broadcast, Joey Alexander
KUVO is pleased to announce our VERY FIRST LIVE BROADCAST from the brand new Bonfils Stanton Performance Studio on Tuesday afternoon, February 1, at 4:30 pm. with pianist Joey Alexander!…
Rick Garcia of The Rick Garcia Band
GUITAR: The Instrument that Rocked the World, now at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science. Tickets at dmns.org. Rick Garcia is the heart and soul of his band. He's…
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