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BIPOC Mountain Collective Rallies Skiers of Color

Trash the stereotypes when it comes to people groups and skiing. Built on the legacy of Black ski clubs like Sippers and Sliders, here comes the BIPOC Mountain Collective. Founder…

The Night Beat — Week 2: J.J. Johnson Centenary

We’re back this Wednesday with yet another program noting the centenary of the birth of trombonist J.J. Johnson (1/22/1924). Last week’s show was all about J.J.’s recordings as a bandleader.…

Interview: Kassa Overall

KUVO program director Shane German chats with drummer Kassa Overall. Kassa Overall is a Grammy-nominated musician, emcee, singer, producer and drummer who melds avant-garde experimentation with hip-hop production techniques to…

The Morning Set Previews the Grammys Jazz Categories

This week on The Morning Set, Carlos, Steve, and Abi will be previewing music that was nominated for a Grammy award in the Jazz categories.  (The 2024 Grammy Awards are…

Calling Native Songwriters and Musicians!

Born in Denver, raised in Alaska with Tsimshian and Sugpiaq roots, trained in South Florida and now back in Denver, it’s been a long way around for Chantil Dukart, and…

Nocturne — Gabriel Mervine Quintet

The Gabriel Mervine Quintet with Sonya Walker on piano, Braxton Kahn on drums, Adam Gang on sax and Patrick McDevitt on bass is a collection of prodigious, like-minded artists who…

Studio Club: The Gabriel Santiago Project LIVE on KUVO

The Gabriel Santiago Project performs LIVE from KUVO’s Bonfils-Stanton Performance Studio on Thursday, January 25 at 7 p.m. Playing with Gabriel are Peter Stoltzman on keyboards, Eduardo Bijoux Barbosa on…

Vinyl Vault — Count Basie, “Kansas City 5”

The next Vinyl Vault will feature some state-of-the-art swing from one of the masters, Count Basie. We’ll hear his 1981 album on Pablo entitled “Kansas City 5.” The album featured…

Trompeau Bakery and Café Joins the Downtown Neighborhood!

Trompeau Bakery and Café is a Denver staple known for its exceptional selection of mouthwatering croissants, sandwiches, and desserts. Pastry chef Pascal Trompeau, a native of Limoges, France, opened up…

Celebrating Birthdays! Antônio Carlos Jobim, Etta James, and Benny Golson

Antônio Carlos Jobim (born January 25, 1927, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil—died December 8, 1994, in New York, NY) Considered one of the great exponents of Brazilian music, Jobim internationalized…

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