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Digging Deeper: Experimental Jazz Concepts with Matt Smiley

CCJA is "Digging Deeper" with Matt Smiley In this series, Matt Smiley will take the audience through avant-garde jazz concepts through looking at examples from free jazz, contemporary classical music,…

10 Amazing Facts About Jazz Legend Duke Ellington

Because it's Duke Ellington Day! Born on April 29, 1899, Washington, D.C., died on May 24, 1974, New York, NY 1. His parents were pianists - Born in 1899, the…

New Music Monday—Vincent Herring, Rodney Whitaker, Jihye Lee Orchestra

New music premiering Monday, April 26, at noon on New Music Monday: Vincent Herring - "Preaching to the Choir" Originally from the San Francisco Bay Area, Vincent has been living…

Hispanic Community Voices

Join Rocky Mountain Public Media and AARP, along with Colorado community leaders, for a virtual film screening and conversation. We are all deeply impacted by the pandemic, but members of our…

Norman Provizer's Jazz Notes

Norman Provizer

Before we know it, the end of April, the end of Jazz Appreciation Month, will be here. Jazz’s designated month wraps up on April 30 each year – designated by…

Airing on KUVO! 2021 NEA Jazz Masters Tribute Concert

America’s preeminent award in the jazz arts comes from the National Endowment for the Arts. Once you’ve been named a “Jazz Master,” other awards seem to be a formality. Terri…

Stories of Standards—Lover

Linda Hillshafer

Tune in to Stories of Standards on weekday mornings at 7:50 and 8:50 am to hear our favorite versions of this song as presented by Rodney Franks. Stories of Standards…

New Music Monday—Charles Lloyd & the Marvels, Makram Aboul Hosn, & Alex Conde

New music premiering the week of April 19 on the KUVO airwaves: Charles Lloyd & the Marvels - "Tone Poem" "Tone Poem" is the third album by Charles Lloyd &…

The Democracy

This energetic modern jazz quintet features all original music by its members, who have collaborated with many great artists in Colorado and beyond. The Democracy was awarded a Pathways to…

Meeting Your Heroes

Seth Lewis for Allegro Magazine

Mentorship is a vital tradition in music, especially in jazz. An excellent role model was the late Bob Cranshaw, whose life I am researching for my graduate thesis. I want…

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