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CJRO—"Overjoyed: The Music of Stevie Wonder" | January 2020 CD of the Month

The Colorado Jazz Repertory Orchestra (CJRO) was founded in 2012 by saxophonist and educator Art Bouton. Their mission is to perform the best music with the best musicians. The CJRO…

Norman Provizer's Jazz Notes

Norman Provizer

When it comes to word association, jazz and freedom are a natural fit. And yet, when it comes to jazz and matters of gender and sexual orientation, jazz has been…

The Jazz River: Jazz from the Rising Sun

Matthew Goldwasser

Why is Jazz so wildly popular in Japan, perhaps even more than in the U.S.? Why are there amazing recordings only available there? Why does a Japanese fan have a…

A New Year and a New Way of Eating

If one of your New Year's resolutions is to eat healthier, then DJ Cavem and Alkemia Earth are here to help you.  This husband and wife duo are very serious…

Gonzalo Teppa Quintet: Away From Home CD Release Party

Venezuelan bassist and composer Gonzalo Teppa presents his new quintet performing original music from his latest album "Away From Home." Each composition written by Teppa is inspired by his family…

Stories of Standards: "Take Five" by Paul Desmond

Linda Hillshafer

Tune in weekday mornings for Stories of Standards to hear our favorite versions of “Take Five.” Rodney Franks presents Stories of Standards Monday through Friday at 7:50 and 8:50 a.m.…

Studio Club: Jeff Nathanson & Dave Hanson Duo

Multi-Saxophonist Jeff Nathanson, renowned for his 27 year stint with Latin pop star Luis Miguel, will be performing jazz standards and more with acclaimed piano master and arranger, Dave Hanson…

Studio Club: Pursuance

"Pursuance" performs "live" in the Phyllis A. Greer Studio on Friday, January 24 from 2 to 3 pm. Pursuance seeks to find the sweet spots between modern jazz (a la…

Fareed Haque & Goran Ivanovic: Guitar Virtuoso Concert

Caffe Sole presents Fareed Haque and Goran Ivanovic guitar virtuoso concert on Friday, January 24 at 7pm. Fareed Haque is a modern guitar virtuoso. Steeped in classical and jazz traditions,…

Vinyl Vault: "Live at Jimmy's"

Geoff Anderson

This week’s Vinyl Vault will feature the swinging big band sound of Maynard Ferguson recorded Live at Jimmy’s in 1973. This release on the Columbia label is widely viewed as…

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