Discover: Jazz
Happy Birthday Aretha Franklin!
Aretha Franklin, in full Aretha Louise Franklin, (born March 25, 1942, in Memphis, Tennessee—died August 16, 2018, in Detroit, Michigan), American singer who defined the golden age of soul music…
The Nightside — Lady Plays the Horn
In the final installment of our Nightside observance of Women’s History Month, we present Lady Plays the Horn. From the days of the International Sweethearts of Rhythm to Artemis we…
Honoring Marguerite Juenemann
KUVO honors Marguerite Juenemannduring Women's History Month Since 1975 Marguerite Juenemann began performing as a singer/musician in various Denver area venues. By 1978, Junemann founded Rare Silk and maintained an…
Brava Jazz Publishing Making Jazz Herstory
Brava Jazz Publishing creates a platform for women composers and arrangers in the field of Big Band Jazz. [audio mp3="https://www.kuvo.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/4-24-annie-booth-web-edit.mp3"][/audio] The new publishing company, a collaboration between jazz composer/arrangers…
R&B Jukebox Celebrates The Queen of Soul: Aretha Franklin
On the last weekend of national women's month, and the birthday of one of R&B's iconic women, The R&B Jukebox celebrates The Queen of Soul: Aretha Franklin. Aretha recorded 112…
Jazz News: Tia Fuller mentors middle-schoolers, Festivals go wide-still feature jazz, Jazz=fashion forward
How is Aurora-bred alto saxophonist Tia Fuller spending Women’s History Month? With a teaching artist-in-residency for 4th through 8th-grade female music students in Lawrenceville, New Jersey. The Mid-Jersey News reports…
The Night Beat — Jazz Goes to the Movies Week Four
As March is Women’s History Month, we’ll dedicate Week Four of Jazz Goes to the Movies to a group of women that made major contributions to the earliest days of…
KUVO Presents: Bill Frisell Four
[caption id="attachment_86624" align="aligncenter" width="700"] Bill Frisell, Gerald Clayton, Johnathan Blake, and Greg Tardy - Photo: Monica Jane Frisell (Courtesy of Blue Note Records)[/caption] KUVO’s Steve Chavis and Andy O’Leary with…
Studio Club: A Tribute to Wayne Shorter: Harold Summey’s 'Creative Love Happening' LIVE on KUVO!
Drummer Harold Summey’s quintet Creative Love Happening plays live on the radio from KUVO’s Bonfils-Stanton Performance Studio on Thursday, March 23 at 7:00 pm. KUVO Studio Club & Beat Collective…
"Influenced" new program on KUVO!
Influenced takes a journey into musical crossovers. The hosts, Abi Clark & Andy O' explore jazz played by artists not known as jazz players and conversely, music by jazz artists…
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