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Jazz News: New Ron Miles release! Rene Marie tours the Belafonte catalogue; Lester Holt – the bassist

The legacy of cornetist-educator Ron Miles extends further in May with a new release on Blue Note featuring Miles and longtime collaborators guitarist Bill Frisell and drummer Brian Blade. The…

Matt Skellenger chats with Paul Donovan about show at Dazzle

Matt Skellenger stopped by the KUVO studio to chat with Paul Donovan on Evening Jazz about his show at Dazzle where he and Matt Reid will be playing the music…

Review: Rene Marie, The NEW Dazzle, Denver

Rene Marie August 4, 2023, Second Set The NEW Dazzle, Denver By Geoff Anderson It’s always a joy when singer Rene Marie comes to town. Friday night was special because…

Rainbow Sign — The Music of Ron Miles

The newly established Ron Miles Endowed Scholarship Fund seeks to continue that legacy, supported by Rainbow Sign: The Music of Ron Miles, a concert featuring Miles’ music performed by his…

Norman Provizer's Jazz Notes - DownBeat Poll

Norman Provizer

Recently the August 2022 issue of DownBeat magazine hit newsstands, mailboxes, and computers. And it contained the 70th annual critics poll with voting from 114 jazz critics from around the…

Tribute to Ron Miles feat. Shane Endsley

A celebration of Community! Ron Miles was a songwriter and cornet player based in Denver, Colorado. Ron was born in Indianapolis, Indiana in 1963 and moved to Denver with his…

Remembering Ron Miles

“There’s this idea of rainbows being a highway from heaven to earth and that we can go back and forth to visit,” Miles told Metropolitan State University of Denver in…

Norman Provizer's Jazz Notes

Norman Provizer

In the January 9 edition of The New York Times, there is an interesting article titled “5 Minutes That Will Make You Love.…” What follows is a range of interviews…

Long Play on The Nightside — Ron Miles Tribute

Ron Miles, whose gleaming, generously understated cornet playing made him one of the most rewarding bandleaders in contemporary jazz, died on Tuesday at his home in Denver. He was 58.…

Thursday Night Beat - Goodbye, Ron Miles

Ron Miles, I still can't believe you're gone. You left us with so much music and yet I'm sure there was more you had planned. Thank you for every note.…

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