KUVO goes all out for Fat Tuesday with two broadcast performances and an R&B Jukebox special program from the Buell Media Center.

Tune in at noon for The Diamond Jubilee All-Stars and then at 6 pm for the Tivoli Club Brass Band.

And, you won’t want to miss Rolando Garcia and Paul Donavan at 7 pm as they will bring the house down with an evening of R&B Jukebox music on Fat Tuesday, February 21, 2023!

Thank you to Nola Jane Restaurant & Bar and AARP, for supporting our Mardi Gras events!

Studio Club and Beat Collective members will receive an invitation via email for both shows to RSVP registration.

The Tivoli Club Brass Band is open to listeners to attend. Limited space. RSVP if you are not a club member HERE.

ABOUT THE DIAMOND JUBILEE ALL-STARS — Longtime Colorado-based bassist Mark Diamond leads some of the best local players with a New Orleans groove for The Diamond Jubilee All-Stars. Joining Mark is Paul Benkelman on keys, Jay Forrest on drums, and Gabriel Mervine on trumpet. We’re bringing the NOLA vibe to you! A couple of special musical guests are expected!

ABOUT THE TIVOLI CLUB BRASS BAND — The Tivoli Club Brass Band has been funkin’ it up around Colorado and other parts since 2017, driven by drummer Dean Hirschfield’s love of BRASS. A Centennial State jambalaya of classic and contemporary hits, micro-brewed with the flavors that make Colorado the greatest state in the union. The roster: Hirschfield on percussion and paperwork along with Rachel Hargoder and Dustin (the Diamond) Arndt, Joe Walsh on tuba, Troy Thill on sax, Kim Tiede on bari sax, David “D-FLO” Flombone and David Dinsmore on trombones, and Steve Illich and Michael Gates on trumpets. No standing still allowed, or even possible.

ABOUT THE R&B JUKEBOX — Rolando Garcia, host of the R&B Jukebox will join Paul Donavan and will take you to New Orleans for a Fat Tuesday show right from Denver, Colorado.

LIVE performances on KUVO JAZZ are supported by Bonfils-Stanton FoundationDrum City GuitarlandGrace Design Pro AudioListen UpSchmitt Music – Englewood, and made possible by KUVO’s Studio Club and Beat Collective members.

Laissez le bon temps rouler, LIVE on KUVO, Mardi Gras Tuesday, February 21 at noon with The Diamond Jubilee All-Stars and at 6 pm for Tivoli Club Brass Band.

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