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Vinyl Vault: Tales of a Courtesan

This week’s Vinyl Vault will feature a 1976 recording from the Toshiko Akiyoshi – Lew Tabackin Big Band entitled “Tales of a Courtesan.” This was the second album from the…

Vinyl Vault: Tales of a Courtesan

This week’s Vinyl Vault will feature a 1976 recording from the Toshiko Akiyoshi – Lew Tabackin Big Band entitled “Tales of a Courtesan.” This was the second album from the…

Theater Review: Il trovatore

In 1849, as Giuseppe Verdi's popularity began to soar, he read a translation—by his lover (who later became his second wife), the noted soprano, Giuseppina Strepponi—of the popular play El trovador (1836)…

Irma Thomas in Telluride, Jon Faddis in Denver & all that jazz | Norman Provizer’s Jazz Notes

As the list of headliners indicates, the 42nd edition of the Telluride Jazz Festival that runs from Friday through Sunday is not overloaded with significant jazz players (telluridejazz.org). The big…

On Stage: Tony Desare

This Sunday, August 5, at 4 p.m., KUVO’s performance series “On Stage” throws you back to the Rat Pack era with singer, pianist, composer, and raconteur Tony Desare from the…

City Park Jazz: Chris Daniels & The Kings with Freddi Gowdy | Aug 5

Chris Daniels & the Kings (now with Freddi Gowdy) are celebrating their 33rd year with a new album "BLUES WITH HORNS!" Doing more than 120 dates per year touring over…

Stories of Standards: Tenderly

Stories of Standards is sponsored by ListenUp - If you love music, you’ll love ListenUp. In the early 1940s, Walter Gross wrote a melody, known informally as “Walter’s Tune” which he played…

Spanish Harlem Orchestra! It's a Party!

It's almost time for KUVO's Live at the Vineyards…It’s a party that you won’t want to miss! Your ticket includes a wine tasting, gourmet feast, auction, and music with a…

Theater Review: The Magic Flute

In his final opera, what we know of the mature Mozart's philosophical and spiritual beliefs—less than a year from his death at the age of 35—is often problematic for critics,…

Vinyl Vault: Nice to Have Met You

This week’s Vinyl Vault features an album never released on compact disc, “Nice To Have Met You” by Dutch flute player Tys van Leer. The album was released in 1978…

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