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Funky Boombox: 1970 & 2010 Good Years for Soul and Funk!

1970 and 2010 were very good years for soul and funk. With new releases in 1970 by Stevie Wonder, Aretha Franklin, and Funkadelic and new releases in 2010 from Sharon…

All Blues Celebrates Jazz Appreciation Month with British Blues| Apr 20

For Jazz Appreciation Month, this week’s All Blues doesn’t focus on a year, but rather, a concept: British Blues…and those who influenced it. All Blues takes a look at those…

Makaya McCraven | Apr 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…

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…

Theater Review: 1984

A currently popular riff on the MAGA ("Make America Great Again") meme is "Make 1984 a fiction again." Yet, while referencing George Orwell's story as "a dystopian future" is common, such a…

The Jeremy Mohney Band at Mercury Cafe | Apr 18

Lindy Hop and Swing dancing! Jeremy Mohney is swing! The Jeremy Mohney Band’s music conveys the pure joy of life through catchy rhythms, floating melodies and vocals that can woo…

Another Jazz Cyclone Hits the Front Range | Norman Provizer Jazz Notes

Earlier this month, saxophonist John Ellis focused on his bass clarinet playing with drummer Rudy Royston’s chamber-music-oriented Flatbed Buggy band. This week, Ellis reappears on two occasions with pianist Peter…

Purnell Steen Quartet | Apr 17

P*S*Q, Purnell Steen Quartet is comprised of some of the top musicians of this region.  Purnell, a Denver native, started classical piano studies at age 4, and switched to Jazz…

Charlie Porter & Company | Apr 16

Internationally acclaimed trumpeter and composer Charlie Porter first cut his teeth on the New York jazz scene, while simultaneously studying classical trumpet performance at The Juilliard School under the tutelage…

Natalie Cressman & Ian Faquini | Apr 16

Trombonist and singer/songwriter Natalie Cressman and composer, guitarist, and singer Ian Faquini present their new duo project, drawing from impressionism, jazz, and the great Brazilian songwriting tradition to create a…

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