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Aztec poinsettia inspires Pat Reid's latest book

Goshawks, spiders, a storyteller and a girl named Alia populate the latest story around the bright red Christmas flower known as the poinsettia.  But  Colorado-based author Patricia Ann Reid mined…

Eats & Beats: Venezuelan Hallaca takes a village, really

In our ongoing search for holiday food traditions, a co-worker told me about her Venezuelan favorite, Hallacas.  The hallaca is more than a tamale, WAY more, involving stew, making dough, wrapping…

Detroit Jazz City-Swingin' For a Worthy Cause December CD of the Month

We close out 2015 with a CD that not only has great music, but is an album with a mission. We all know that the once great city of Detroit…

Purnell Steen and Le Jazz Machine: Celebrating a Cool Yule, Five Points Style | Dec. 21

The "Cool Yule Express" arrives at DazzleJazz Station on December 21 for its annual yuletime stopover. Purnell Steen and Le Jazz Machine will disembark and perform two shows - at 7…

“I’ve Got It Bad And That Ain’t Good” | Stories of Standards

Duke Ellington composed “I’ve Got It Bad And That Ain’t Good” in 1941 for the musical revue Jump for Joy shortly before production started. Lyrics were added by Paul Francis…

Race and Education in Northwest Denver

Twenty years after the end of federally mandated busing, Denver Public Schools are re-segregated. Today, staggering educational achievement gaps exist between white students and those of color. As part of…

SuCh Holiday Show at Dazzle | Dec. 19, 2015

SuCh is returning to DazzleJazz for a holiday show on December 19, 2015. SuCh will be joined by Colleen Christmas-Garner (vocals), Francine Chase (vocals), Jasson Martin (drums), Jodel Charles (piano, keyboards), and Keith Askins (bass).  Learn more and…

Holiday Program Specials | Dec. 19-31

Toast of the Nation Thursday, Dec. 31, 2015 | 7  PM-3 AM NPR and KUVO present Toast of the Nation, an annual New Year's Eve musical extravaganza to take you…

The Crescent City Comes to the Mile High City | Norman Provizer's Jazz Notes

The Pelican state should be on everyone’s mind this week with both drummer Brian Blade and pianist Ellis Marsalis in town. The only thing missing from this special Louisiana treat…

Watch Colorado Gives Day 2015 Live Performances

Thank you to everyone who supported KUVO on Colorado Gives Day! With your generous support, KUVO was able to raise more than $22,000 to support the young musicians in our…

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