High School-Collegiate Series: MSU-Denver Big Band Live on KUVO JAZZ

KUVO’s High School-Collegiate Series is back in action. Our guest on May 4 is the MSU–Denver Big Band, under the direction of Dawn Clement. This diverse group of student musicians from around Colorado performs a classic and modern repertoire and strives to honor the legacy left by Ron Miles.

This event will be broadcast from the Masterpiece Theater, with room for a limited audience of parents and supporters. KUVO Studio Club and Beat Collective members will receive an invitation by email, please be sure you use the RSVP button to reserve seats for you and your guest. See information on becoming a club member here.

The MSU–Denver Big Band is composed of 19 student musicians:
Rhythm section: Addy Himle – piano, Tim Shea – Guitar, Will Kuepper – Bass, Elijah Grace – drums, Luis Murillo – voice.
Saxes: Xander Peters, Iveth Molinas, Geoffrey Banninger, Colden Perkins, Angel Valdez.
Trombones: Johnny Torres, Elizabeth Bowman, Mateo Novoa.
Trumpets: Gavin Worland, Gavin Eshholz, Bright Ansah, Ellie Vogelsberg, Jeremy Kadis, Nicholas Hiserodt.

Join us for this LIVE broadcast from the Buell Public Media Center, featuring the MSU – Denver Big Band on Wednesday, May 4, at 7:00 p.m. Only on KUVO JAZZ!

LIVE performances on KUVO JAZZ are supported by Bonfils Stanton Foundation, Drum City Guitarland, Grace Design Pro Audio, Listen Up, Schmitt Music – Englewood, and made possible by KUVO’s Studio Club and Beat Collective members.

Stay connected to KUVO’s programs and our community’s activities, Sign up for the station’s Oasis Online E-newsletter today!