Live Music in May
Thank you to our studio sponsors: Black & Read, Denver Piano Tuning, Drum City Guitarland, Flesher Hinton Music Co., & Onofrio Piano Co.
Tuesday, May 13th at 7:00 PM: High School / Collegiate Series with Longmont High School “Rhythmaires”
Darryl Abrahamson directs the future stars of the Northern Colorado Jazz scene.
Friday, May 16th at 2:30 PM: The Brad Leali Big Band with Carla Helmbrecht
Denver-raised alto saxophonist and educator Brad Leali returns home to headline the 2014 Five Points Jazz Festival! We’ll get a little sneak preview of Brad’s show stopping group the day prior to the big show.
Pete Olstad & Gabriel Mervine - trumpets
Wade Sanders & Tom Ball – trombones
Brad Leali, Rich Chiaraluce & Pete Lewis – saxophones
Claus Raible - piano
Mark Simon – bass
Darryl Green – drums
Carla Helmbrecht - vocals
Monday, May 19th at 3:00 PM: The Dexter Payne Quintet
Dexter’s new group is featured on his latest album, Pra Voce. Brazilian deliciousness from Boulder, CO!
Victor Mestas Perez – piano
Bill Kopper – guitar
Dave Willey – accordion
Raoul Rossiter – drums & percussion
Tuesday, May 20th at 7:00 PM: Bill Hill and Friends
Bill Hill has been the principal percussionist of the Colorado Symphony Orchestra since the early ’80s. His Jazz group features a diverse lineup of improvisers capable of a great many feelings!
Bill Hill – drums & percussion
Rich Chiaraluce – saxophones
Neil Haverstick – guitar
Dave Hanson – piano
Ron Bland – bass
Nadya Hill – violin & vocal
Thursday, May 22nd @ 3:00 PM: Erik Deutsch & the Jazz Outlaws
Colorado educated, NYC-based keyboard wizard Erik Deutsch returns to town this month, performing two nights at Dazzle Restaurant & Lounge. His latest project, Jazz Outlaws, features a motley crew of New York and Denver’s top Jazz Funk players.
Erik Deutsch – piano
Steve Metzger – guitar
Benjamin Rubin – bass
Tony Mason – drums
Jon Gray – trumpet
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