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A Swingin' Holiday Songbook | Dec 19 & 20

A Nocturne tradition in its fourth year, we are excited to present Vince Guaraldi's Charlie Brown Christmas and beyond - a night of truly swinging holiday standards curated by Drew…

The Brass of Christmas Past | Dec 15 & 16

Snow was falling gently. Dinner was just cleared from the table when there was a sharp knock at the door. Upon opening, we were greeted by a jubilant chorus of…

Granny Dances to a Holiday Drum | now - Dec 16

For 27 years, the Cleo Parker Robinson Dance Ensemble has been blending dance, live music, spoken word, and seasonal celebrations and customs from around the world into a memorable holiday…

Houston Person Quartet | Dec 12 & 13

Houston Person is jazz’ working class hero, a true man of the people. Person who was born in Newberry, South Carolina in 1934, first received moderate national attention with a…

“Nutcracker Suite” by Ellington & Strayhorn presented by CU Jazz Ensemble | Dec 11

The “Nutcracker Suite” is Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn’s masterful arrangement of Tchaikovsky’s classic. Join the Thompson Jazz Studies program for a joyful and swinging evening of the hippest holiday…

Kurt Elling "The Beautiful Day" Holiday Show & "The Questions" | Dec 12

With The Beautiful Day, Kurt Elling has pulled off something close to a Christmas miracle. He has taken a secular approach to a religious holiday, without shying away from a…

John Bertram & MaryLynn Gillaspie | Dec 8

MaryLynn Gillaspie (of Rare Silk fame) and John Bertram both have an extensive history of singing within the Jazz idiom, and are members of the performing vocal group ‘Quirktett’. This…

Vinyl Vault: "Arnie Lawrence & Treasure Island

This week’s Vinyl Vault is from multi-sax man Arnie Lawrence and his band Treasure Island. The album was recorded in 1979 and released in 1983 on Doctor Jazz Records. Produced…

Big Band Holidays with CJRO & Heidi Schmidt

Christmas with the CJRO promises to be the fun and exciting musical event of the season! Great versions of Holiday favorites by Duke Ellington (selections from his Nutcracker Suite), an…

Stax featured on R&B Jukebox | Dec 1

On Saturday, December 1 at 6 pm, the R&B Jukebox will feature music from the legendary record label, Stax records! Stax created the “Memphis Sound,” and produced some of the…

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