CU Boulder Thompson Latin Jazz Ensemble LIVE on KUVO channels | 11/5 at 7 p.m.

KUVO’s High School and Collegiate Series presents the CU Boulder Thompson Latin Jazz Ensemble on KUVO channels (on the air, stream, app, YouTube, and Twitch), on Tuesday, November 5 at 7 p.m. The 18-piece CU Latin Jazz Ensemble is under the direction of Victor Mestas and Alejandro Castaño.

The Thompson Latin Jazz Ensemble studies music from the Caribbean and South America and its integration and ties with jazz. Traditional and contemporary forms of Latin music are surveyed, including Afro-jazz, Afro-Cuban, danzón, salsa, calypso, and cha-cha-chá — as well as Brazilian forms, such as samba and baião.

LIVE performances on KUVO JAZZ are supported by KUVO Studio Club members, the Bonfils Stanton Foundation, Drum City Guitarland, Grace Design Pro Audio, Listen Up, Flesher-Hinton Music in Wheat Ridge, Carlos Lando Musician & Event Fund donors.

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