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Makaya McCraven | April 20

Makaya McCraven is a beat scientist. The cutting edge drummer, producer, and sonic collagist is a multi-talented force whose inventive process & intuitive style of performance defy categorization. His breakthrough…

David Weiss Sextet | April 23 & 24

Moving jazz forward has been David Weiss’s modus operandi ever since he appeared on the scene in the late eighties when he established himself in New York by touring and/or…

Jack DeJohnette, Joe Lovano, Esperanza Spalding & Leo Genovese - The Spring Quartet

NEA Master, Grammy Award winner, drummer, and composer Jack DeJohnette knows the multifaceted worlds of jazz and jazz-rock as thoroughly as anyone alive. Hailed by The New York Times as…

Ranky Tanky

Loosely translated as “Get Funky!” or “Work It,” Ranky Tanky is a band of South Carolina natives who keep the Gullah musical tradition alive and fresh with a repertoire of…

Central Jazz | June 7-9

Presented by Big Easy and Central Presents, Central Jazz is the revival of the Central City Jazz Festival, which ran continuously from 1976 through 1992. Expanding to two days in…

Heartland Trio | May 14

Heartland Trio draws from Hannah Marks’ musical upbringing in folk and spirituals, while grounded in the group’s improvisational and groove background of jazz and rock. Along with their original compositions,…

Studio Club: Greg Gisbert's Balancing Act | Apr 18

Greg Gisbert presents "Balancing Act" to the KUVO Studio Club on Thursday, April 18  at 7 to 8 pm in the Phyllis A. Greer Performance Studio. Balancing Act features Greg…

Studio Club: Walter Gorra Quartet with Special Guest | Mar 29

We're excited to have the Walter Gorra Quartet back for Studio Club...this time with a special guest! Join us on Friday, March 29 from noon to 1pm. As both a…

Studio Club: Thornetta Davis

All the way from Detroit, Michigan, Thornetta Davis will be "in the house" at KUVO! Join us for Studio Club on Saturday, March 30 from 3:15 to 4pm. Crowned “Detroit’s…

Lioness "Pride and Joy" | March-Women's History Month CD of the Month

Our selection for March reflects the annual celebration of Women’s History Month.  The all-female sextet, Lioness makes their auspicious debut with their CD, Pride, and Joy for the Posi-Tone Records…

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