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Local Musician Spotlight: Jeff Jenkins

Candace LeGault

Jeff Jenkins is one of the busiest musicians on the Front Range, with good reason. He plays piano and he plays the B3 organ; he composes, and he teaches at…

Music Companies Promise A Tuesday 'Blackout' For Black Lives

As protests demanding racial justice have multiplied since the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis police custody last week, the spirit of reckoning has also spread across America, including within…

Dazzle Presents—Tony Black Summit— Live from the Pec

Dazzle Presents is proud to announce “Live from the Pec” (El Chapultepec) featuring Tony Black and Friends. Every Sunday from 8 to 9pm livestream from Mighty Fine Productions will focus…

Stories of Standards—All the Things You Are

Linda Hillshafer

Tune in weekday mornings for Stories of Standards to hear our favorite recordings of "All the Things You Are." Rodney Franks presents Stories of Standards Monday through Friday at 7:50…

Songbook Watch Party with Dominick Farinacci

Dominick Farinacci shares his impeccable talent, taste, and musical friends with you at the SONGBOOK WATCH PARTY, a live online show. SONGBOOK WATCH PARTY simulcasts musical performances and interviews from a diverse group of…

The Jazz River—Before World Music there was Don Cherry

Nomadic wanderer, cosmic explorer, and blithe spirit, pocket trumpeter and multi-instrumentalist Don Cherry was all these and more. Part of the revolutionary free movement with Ornette Coleman, Albert Ayler, and Coltrane,…

Local Musician Spotlight: Wil Swindler

Candace LeGault

Saxophone player Wil Swindler is well known in jazz circles in Colorado and around the country,  but he’s most active on the Colorado jazz scene.  He leads a modern bop…

On Stage—Tribute to Harold Mabern led by Eric Alexander

On Saturday, May 23, at 10 pm, KUVO’s archive series “On Stage” features a performance from reedman Eric Alexander and pianist Harold Mabern, recorded in the Phyllis A. Greer Studio.…

2020 Lifetime Achievement in Jazz Winner Carla Bley

May 18, 2020 -- Carla Bley, composer-arranger-bandleader and pianist, is celebrated for her Lifetime Achievement in Jazz by the Jazz Journalists Association, in the 2020 JJA Jazz Awards, the 25th annual…

Vinyl Vault—In Flagranti Delicto by Ian Carr & Nucleus

This week’s Vinyl Vault features an album by trumpeter Ian Carr and his band Nucleus entitled “In Flagranti Delicto.” This live album was recorded in Germany in 1977. Carr, from…

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