Hosts

Abi Clark

Influenced—Tuesdays 12 am, The Morning Set | Monday—Friday 7 am

Abigail Clark got her start in radio in the lakeside town of Plattsburgh in upstate New York. While studying for her Music BA at SUNY Plattsburgh, she discovered her love…

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Adam Morgan

Groove Jazz Rendezvous | Saturday 8pm

Host Adam Morgan is a broadcast media professional in the Denver area. He hosts Groove Jazz Rendezvous every Saturday night at 8 pm.

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Andy O'

The Nightside with Andy O' | Sunday 9pm, Influenced—Tuesdays 12 am

Andy O ' began with KUVO as a volunteer in 1989 and became Music Director with the station in the mid-1990s into the early 2000s. He is a published poet…

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Arturo Gómez

Lunchtime! with Arturo Gómez | Monday Noon

Arturo has been the Music Director at KUVO JAZZ since the spring of 2003. Before that, Arturo was the Music Director of Miami’s jazz station for 13 years. He was…

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Ayana Contreras

Soulful Strut | Saturday 2pm

Ayana Contreras is Rocky Mountain Public Media's Assistant General Manager of Radio and Program Director at The DROP 104.7.  As a professional DJ, Ayana has shared the stage with a…

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Bella Scratch

Bella's SoulFRESH | Saturday Midnight

DJ Bella Scratch is an open format DJ who has been spinning since 2000, though music has been ingrained in her since she first picked up a saxophone as a…

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Cenir

Brazilian Fantasy | Sunday 6pm

From the moment one hears "Girl from Ipanema," the show's opening theme song, along with Cenir's deep, sultry voice, a Brazilian fantasy begins. Cenir has been reaching discriminating listeners with…

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Christian McBride

Jazz Night in America | Sunday 6 pm

Christian McBride is a multiple Grammy award-winning musician. The program features storytelling with concert performances, connecting jazz enthusiasts and potential new fans with artists and venues — and each other…

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Danny Valenzuela

The Latin Soul Party | Friday 8pm to midnight

I like most types of music. I especially like Tejano, especially Little Joe, Emilio, Selena and Grupo Mazz. I like Old School, hence the name MC Cuervo, when I was…

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Dave Schwan

Jazz Network - WFMT Chicago

Born and raised in Northwest Indiana very near Chicago, Dave Schwan has been around music all of his life. Thanks to musical family members, Dave was exposed to jazz as…

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Deborah Walker

The Gospel Train | Sunday 8am

Denver native Deborah Walker has long been active in the music and entertainment industry. Deborah's seminal work impacted the gospel industry and the way gospel music is packaged and marketed,…

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Dee Alexander

Jazz Network - WFMT Chicago

Dee Alexander is one of Chicago’s most gifted and respected vocalists/songwriters. Her musical interests span virtually every genre especially those related to the African diaspora including: Gospel, R&B, Blues, Neo-soul…

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Dele Johnson

Jazz Odyssey with Dele Johnson | Thursday 10pm, Global Soul Lounge | Saturdays 10pm

Dele joined the KUVO radio team in 2018. His music pallet stretches across space and time as we know it. From Afrobeat pioneers like Fela Kuti; exemplary soulful funk bands…

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Doug Crane

The Night Beat with Doug Crane | Wednesday 8pm

Doug's been a jazz host on KUVO since 1992. He's performed as a trombonist with many local swing and big bands, orchestras, wind ensembles, brass quintets and trombone choirs. He…

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Easy Bill

The R&B Jukebox | Saturday 6pm

Originally from New York, Easy Bill has been the host of the R&B Jukebox since November 2002. He was introduced to the sounds of honking saxophones, pounding pianos, and the…

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Ed Danielson

Jazz with Ed Danielson | Saturdays 9 am

Tune in to Ed Danielson on Saturday Morning Jazz with Ed Danielson. Ed has been a KUVO staple for over 20 years. He previously the host of Morning Beat, and …

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Gabriel

Saturday Jazz with Gabriel | Saturday Noon

Gabriel was born into a family of musicians with roots in Detroit and New Orleans. She came to Denver several years after college. Like many others, Denver was a stop…

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Geoff Anderson

All Blues | Saturday 4pm, The Night Beat with Geoff Anderson | Tuesday 8pm

  Shows - The Night Beat featuring The Vinyl Vault | Tuesdays 8:00pm , Vinyl Vault 8:30pm Geoff Anderson has been a KUVO volunteer for more than 25 years. For…

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Harrison Neff

Jazz

Harrison has had a deep passion for music from a very young age. As time progressed, he found his calling in curation, and that has been his main focus since…

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Jana Lee Ross

Jazz Network - WFMT Chicago

Jana Lee Ross is a lifelong pianist and vocalist with a repertoire that blurs the lines between classical music and jazz. Unifying these two art forms is the overall arch…

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John Hill

Jazz Network - WFMT Chicago

As a Jazz radio host, producer, Program or Music Director for commercial and public Jazz radio stations, Chicago native John Hill has gained over 35 years of Jazz radio experience.…

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Kim Berry

Midday Jazz with Kim Berry | Monday - Friday 1pm

Music was part of Kimberley Berry’s life from the womb! With a mother who was a professional opera singer (Contralto) Kimberley was destined to find her way in a musical,…

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La Molly

Super Sonido with La Molly | Sunday 4pm

"So, uh, what ARE you?" is probably the most frequently asked question of Colorado native La Molly. Like many Latinx people, La Molly has been on a search for what,…

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Larry Lobato Jr.

Canción Mexicana | Sunday 9am

Larry is a Colorado native, he is a 4th generation musician. Colorado, New Mexico, and Tejano music are in his blood. He grew up playing with his father Larry Lobato…

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Matt Seres

Jazz Odyssey with Matt Seres | Monday 10pm

Matt Seres has been on the air at KUVO for over 15 years. Starting as a late, late night host on the 2am-5am Friday night shift and then taking moving…

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Mike Wulfsohn

The Night Beat with Mike Wulfsohn | Monday 8pm

Wulfsohn graduated from Denver East High ('76), and Univ. of Denver, Lamont School of Music ('84), with a Bachelor of Music Performance in flute and composition. Having a background in…

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Mona Lisa

Canción Mexicana | Sunday 9am

Mona Lisa, a recipient of a scholarship award from the Broadcasters Association while studying radio and television broadcasting, came to KUVO as an intern working under the direction of Carlos…

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Paul Donovan

Evening Jazz with Paul Donovan | Monday-Friday, 4 pm

As a radio personality for more than 20 years in Denver, Paul’s radio career includes work with major market stations in Washington, D.C., Chicago, and Dallas. He is a three-time…

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Pocho Joe

La Raza Rocks | Sunday 1pm

Pocho Joe was born on Kalamath Street in Denver (a suburb of Aztlan) during the baby boom-boom-boom generation. He credits his Raza Rocks heart to the influences of his father’s…

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Richard Two Elk

InDigitNess Voice | Sunday 7am

Richard Two Elk began his career in public radio in Berkeley, CA helping with a Native American radio program on KPFA-Pacifica in 1977. In the fall of 1978, Richard returned…

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Ricky Moseley

The R&B Jukebox | Saturday 6pm

Originally from Panama City Beach, FL, Ricky’s early childhood consisted of a steady diet of Classic Soul, Motown, R&B, Rock & Roll, and even some country. As a drummer in…

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Ricky O

The Latin Soul Party | Friday 8pm to midnight

My Musical Influence has to be my father Richard J. Olguin Sr., he is an amazing drummer and since the age of 2 he taught me how to play. When…

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Rolando Garcia

The R&B Jukebox | Saturday 6pm

Rolando Garcia says he was bitten by the radio bug at the age of sixteen when he began broadcasting bilingual headline news for the small country-western AM station in his…

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Sammy Mayfield

All Blues | Saturday 4pm

Sam Mayfield has been hosting All Blues on KUVO for a decade. Sam is a master blues guitarist, singer, and composer who gigs all over the world. Sam has performed…

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Shawn Swan

Breakfast Jazz Cafe with Shawn Swan—Saturdays 7 am

Hello! My name is Earold Shawn Swan, I am a resident of Denver Colorado by way of Detroit Michigan where I grew up. I come from a large family, guided…

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Steve Chavis

The Morning Set | Monday—Friday 7 am

Steve Chavis is co-host of “The Morning Set” with Carlos Lando and producer Abi Clark on weekdays from 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.  Formerly a night owl, Steve’s been getting…

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Tree King

Mid-morning Jazz with Tree King | Monday - Friday, 10 am

Tree King returns to the airwaves in the Mile High City with KUVO JAZZ, as the station voice and on-air host. Tree is a Denver native, five generations strong. Coming…

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Yolanda Ortega

Canción Mexicana | Sunday 9am

Yolanda Ortega joined the KUVO family co-hosting Cancion Mejicana on January 6, 2014.  Yolanda has a passion for traditional Mexican music as well as the current Latino favorites, admitting her…

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