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Jazz News: New boss at Denver Arts & Venues; FPJF Extends Deadline; Gregory Porter – Christmas chef!
Denver’s new director of Arts & Venues is longtime city staffer Gretchen Hollrah. She will continue to serve as deputy chief operating officer for Mayor Mike Johnston and only receive…
Jon Platt to Receive 2024 Grammy Salute to Industry Icons Honor
Denver's own Jon Platt to be honored by Grammys for contributions to music. Although he was born in Philadelphia, Platt considers Denver his hometown; his childhood bounced him from Park…
Lauren Frihauf plays at Dazzle!
CO-born singer-songwriter Lauren Frihauf has been making waves both locally and nationally with her music – including an appearance on The Voice in 2020 and more recently, featured on NPR…
Colorado Gives Day features school bands LIVE: CCJA BeBop Police
Colorado Gives Day is Tuesday, December 5, and we’ll have school bands playing LIVE from KUVO’s Masterpiece Studio. At 3:00 p.m., it’s the CCJA BeBop Police. (At noon, it’s the…
Jazz News: Five Points festival deadline; Downbeat Readers Poll, Artists vs. AI
This is Jazz News, a look at what’s news in jazz, music and the arts. A reminder that the deadline for applications to play at the 2024 Five Points Jazz…
David Booker, RIP
Longtime Denver-based bluesman David Booker passed away over the weekend due to complications from prostate cancer. He had battled the disease for several years but never stopped playing. Originally from…
Jazz News: Charlie Parker quilt at DAM; Jazz on TV’s Bosch: Legacy; hidden Grammy gems
This is Jazz News, a look at what’s news in jazz, music and the arts. We begin with an art museum tip from KUVO listener Mariann Storck. Strolling through the…
The Night Beat — 3 is the Magic Number
3 is the magic number. As in 1973, 1993 and 2023. And maybe 1963 or 1983 time permitting. Join Doug Crane on Wednesday, November 22 for music from Keith Jarrett’s…
Show Review: Hip Hop Nutcracker
After receiving tickets to The Hip-Hop Nutcracker, I was itching to see what it was about. I wasn’t sure what to expect, but WOW - what a show! One of…
Interview with Vocalist José James
We had Vocalist José James in the studio for an interview before his two shows at Dazzle on Friday, November 17. Listen to the interview: When José James released No…
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