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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…

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…

On Stage: The Flute

On Sunday, April 14 KUVO’s performance archive program “On Stage” celebrated Jazz Appreciation Month by putting the spotlight on one of the smallest instruments on the bandstand – the flute.…

Jazz Jam with Brad Goode | Sundays

Jazz Jam with Brad Goode at Muse Performance Space in Lafayette. This is for all musicians and all levels. Musicians need to have memorized tunes.  Muse Performance Space presents Jazz…

Annual Easter Guitar Pull - The Nightside with Andy O'

On Easter Sunday, April 21, KUVO Jazz continues a tradition that started in Andy O's childhood. The family guitar pull would start during the Easter BBQ. Friends and relatives would…

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,…

Motown in Smooth Jazz on Groove Jazz Rendezvous | Apr 20

Enjoy Boney James, Nathan East, Peter White, Ramsey Lewis, George Benson and other smooth jazz legends sharing their arrangements of classic Motown sound as KUVO's Groove Jazz Rendezvous presents “Motown…

Brian Claxton Quartet: Groove in the Foreground | Apr 20

Three words explain this special April series: Dynamic. Thrilling. Swingin’. Award-winning drummer, composer, and multi-instrumentalist Brian Claxton is known for his electrifying groove and rhythmic mastery. This series will feature…

Kurt Rosenwinkel Standards Trio | Apr 18 & 19

Kurt Rosenwinkel is an American jazz guitarist and keyboardist who came to prominence in the 1990s. With a career spanning almost twenty-five years, collaborating with dynamic peers like Brad Mehldau,…

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