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Honoring Pianist Dawn Clement

Honoring Pianist, vocalist, and composer Dawn Clement during Women's History Month. Dawn has established herself as one of the most sought-after musicians working today. With her joyful presence, consummate technique,…

On Stage — Annie Booth

On December 15, 2021, Annie Booth performed in the KUVO Bonfils-Stanton Performance Studio. The ongoing pandemic prevented us from inviting studio club members into the building and we did not…

New Faces of Jazz — Sharp Radway: Pianist, Composer, and Arranger

Sharp Radway is a pianist/composer/arranger/author who is a native of Hartford, Connecticut, and currently resides in Brooklyn, New York.  He remains in demand throughout the country and abroad. He is…

New Faces of Jazz — Kendrick Scott, Drummer and Composer

Drummer and composer Kendrick Scott kicked off his Blue Note contract four years ago with We Are the Drum. Expertly produced by Derrick Hodge, Scott’s creative confidant, and musical brother,…

Local Musician Spotlight: Annie Booth

Candace LeGault

Here in metro Denver, if you say the name Annie Booth to any jazz listener, you’ll get a smile. She is talented to the max and loved by anyone who…

Sean McGowan — Fingerstyle Jazz Guitar

GUITAR: The Instrument that Rocked the World, now at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science. Tickets at dmns.org. Sean McGowan is a fingerstyle jazz guitarist who combines many diverse…

On Stage — Henry Butler, Pianist and Composer

On Stage celebrates the music of piano virtuoso Henry Butler by playing recordings from his many performances in the Phyllis A. Greer Performance Studio. Butler, who died on July 2,…

Happy Birthday, Max Roach

Maxwell Lemuel Roach was an American jazz drummer and composer, one of the most influential and widely recorded modern percussionists. A founder of modern jazz who rewrote the rules of…

Born on this day...Trumpeter Clark Terry

Born on this day... Clark Terry’s career in jazz spanned more than seventy years. He was a world-class trumpeter, flugelhornist, educator, composer, writer, trumpet/flugelhorn designer, teacher, and NEA Jazz Master.…

The Night Beat — Vince Mendoza

Join Doug Crane on Wednesday, November 17, at 8 pm as he notes the 60th birthday of composer, arranger, and conductor Vince Mendoza. Born in Norwalk, CT in 1961, his…

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