Discover: Jazz
Houston Person: "Rain or Shine" | December CD of the Month
Houston Person is in his mid-80s, despite recording nearly 80 albums as a leader, he is still playing at a mercurial level of excellence. He is one of the last…
Book Review: American Lion: Andrew Jackson in the White House
Dr. Greer's review of American Lion: Andrew Jackson in the White House Given the recent wrangling and consternation over the 2016 Presidential Election, I decided to go back and review…
Local Musician Spotlight: Janine Gastineau
Janine Gastineau is a multi-genre singer who is totally enjoyable in whatever genre she’s singing at the moment. She sings jazz; Brazilian MPB (Música Popular Brasileira); French chanson (any lyric-driven French song,…
Local Musician Spotlight: Adam Bartczak
Though rooted in jazz, Denver-based trombonist, composer, arranger, and educator Adam Bartczak reaches into many walks of music. He has played and recorded with musicians from Robin Eubanks, Bryan Lynch,…
Local Musician Spotlight: Patrick McDevitt
Young Patrick McDevitt is a true product of the Colorado jazz scene. He was first introduced to music by his musician parents. His Denver influences include Ken Walker, Paul Romaine,…
Local Musician Spotlight: Dexter Payne
Dexter Payne plays the world! He says his life is “the scenic route, not the toll road.” Perhaps this needs explanation. Growing up immersed in music, Dexter was introduced to…
Local Musician Spotlight: Bob Montgomery
Bob Montgomery is yet another example of an international talent who has settled in Colorado by choice to enjoy the great local musicianship we all appreciate here in Denver. Bob…
Book Review: Left of Boom
Sometimes a singular event can change the trajectory of one's life, so it was with Douglas Laux who was a college freshman when the twin towers fell in New York.…
Local Musician Spotlight: Teresa Carroll
Another one of Denver Jazz’ pride and joys is Teresa Carroll, singer. Teresa was trained in voice at Ithaca College, at the Harlem School of the Arts, and with vocal…
Book Review: We'll Always Have Casablanca
The movie "Casablanca" along with "Citizen Kane" are considered by many critics to be two of the greatest movies of all time. Certainly "Casablanca" is one of the most written-about…
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