Discover: Jazz
Vinyl Vault — Dick Johnson Plays Alto Sax & Flute & Soprano Sax & Clarinet
An album by multi-woodwind man Dick Johnson will be the feature on the next Vinyl Vault. The album, released in 1980 on Concord Records, was entitled “Dick Johnson Plays Alto…
Jazz News: Mile High Murals; Lakecia Benjamin named Jazz Scholar; videos from Wayne Shorter concert
Let’s start with art. Public art. The $100-million dollar improvements unveiled last week at Empower Field at Mile High include what is now the fifth largest scoreboard in the NFL.…
The Nightside — The New Voice of Jazz Trumpet
Chief Xian aTunde Adjuah (formerly Christian Scott), is a two-time Edison Award-winning and five-time Grammy Award-nominated musician, composer and producer. He is the nephew of jazz innovator and legendary sax…
Jazz Violin on Influenced
Next time on Influenced, Abi & Andy will examine the scope of Jazz Violin. Visiting all the various phases and generations of violinists who have played jazz. Grandfathers of the…
New Music Monday—Miguel Espinoza, Aguankó, Kurt Elling & Charlie Hunter
We have new music coming to you on New Music Monday on Lunchtime! with Arturo Gómez on Monday, August 28 at noon. Miguel Espinoza Fusion: “Gabriella” The superlative Denver flamenco…
Ned Jazz & Wine Festival — Brazilian Soul Funk & Jazz
Ned Jazz & Wine Festival is putting a slight twist on the typical wine festival music by focusing on the complex harmonies and syncopated rhythms of jazz. Our sense is…
Local Musician Spotlight: David Froman
I really wanted to meet David Froman because I not only enjoy his playing, but he seems to be everywhere there’s jazz in Denver. Despite the breadth of his background,…
The Black American West Museum's History & Music Festival on the Porch
The Black American West Museum & Heritage Center was founded in 1971 by Paul W. Stewart. For the past 50 years, they have been sharing the story of the black…
Jazz News: Jazz at Sloans Lake, Ramsey Lewis, Thundercat, & Clarence Avant!
Paul Romaine of the Colorado Conservatory for the Jazz Arts recently told KUVO’s Carlos Lando how important it was for musicians to get through the last couple of years by…
Eats & Beats: Spirit Hound Distillers
The Morning Set took a trip out to Lyons, CO to try a local favorite in all things spirits. Spirit Hound Distillers has not only gained local recognition as recipients…
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