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Concert Review—Pat Metheny, Paramount Theatre

Pat Metheny - Side-Eye October 9, 2021 Paramount Theatre, Denver Forrest Gump said life is like a box of chocolates – you never know what you’ll get until you dive…

Dazzle Celebrates Dizzy's 104th Birthday

Three nights of Dizzy Gillespie each night features a different theme. Starting on Wednesday, October 20, with ‘The brilliant Compositions of Dizzy Gillespie Through the Decades’ features Dizzy’s most popular…

Vinyl Vault—Basie & Zoot

Count Basie may be best known for his swinging big bands and all the recordings laid down by that unit. However, William “Count” Basie also recorded many small group sessions,…

Celebrate Día de los Muertos

A remembrance to honor our deceased loved ones, Día de los Muertos is a celebration of life and death that dates back thousands of years to the Indigenous tribes of…

Stories of Standards—"Crazy Rhythm"

Linda Hillshafer

Tune in weekday mornings to hear our favorite versions of “Crazy Rhythm.” Rodney Franks presents Stories of Standards Monday through Friday at 7:50 and 8:50 am. Stories of Standards is…

The Night Beat—Tears of Joy, Don Ellis Orchestra

The Don Ellis Orchestra recorded “Tears of Joy” on May 20-23, 1971 at Basin Street West, a nightclub in San Francisco, CA.  It came at the end of a three-month…

On Stage—Harold Mabern and Eric Alexander

KUVO’s archive series “On Stage” features a performance from (protégé) reedman Eric Alexander and (mentor), pianist Harold Mabern, recorded in the Phyllis A. Greer Studio. Harold Mabern was Alexander’s instructor…

New Music Monday—Houston Person, Randy Napoleon, & Jim Snidero

New Music Monday highlights and more will be revealed by host Arturo Gómez on Monday, October 18, at noon. Houston Person: "Live in Paris" In the Fall if 2019-shortly before…

Interview with Jane Bunnett & Maqueque

[audio mp3="https://www.kuvo.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/jane-bunnett-maqueque-arturo-mixdown.mp3"][/audio] The live music climate in the Mile High City is for real, if the Denver debut of Jane Bunnett and Maqueque’s U.S. tour is any indicator.  With three…

Norman Provizer's Jazz Notes

Norman Provizer

In between this week’s column and last week’s, there has been additional evidence that added oxygen has been delivered to the city’s jazz scene. On October 13, the Denver Municipal…

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