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Celebrating Julie Monley—Women's History Month

Julie Monley is a singer, percussionist, and educator and resides in Denver, Colorado. She plays in many different genres of music but mostly known as a jazz singer. With a…

The Jazz River—Planet Squeezbox

The accordion is a much-maligned instrument. Scorned by the cultural elite as well as regular folks whose associations with the instrument may relate to corny polka and beer hall Oom…

Truly Texas Mexican—Tacos, Feminism, and Cultural Resistance

Debbie Higgs

Celebrate the contributions of Native American women and the roots of Mexican food with a special virtual cooking session and conversation with Chef and Food Writer, Adán Medrano. This event…

Celebrating Anisha Rush—Women's History Month

Saxophonist, composer, and educator Anisha J. Rush earned a BM in Jazz Studies from the Thompson Jazz Studies Program at CU Boulder. She actively performs as bandleader of the Anisha…

Stories of Standards—Recorda Me

Linda Hillshafer

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

Selena Music Special on Latin Soul Party

The Latin Soul Party is presenting a Selena Music Special to pay tribute to her life and her music 26 years after her death. We want to introduce Selena to…

On Stage—Celebrating Women Artists

Throughout the month of March, the KUVO on-air archive program “On Stage” has been celebrating women artists, as they were recorded in the Phyllis A. Greer Performance Studio. Host Susan…

Celebrating Clare Church—Women's History Month

Clare Church began her music education at home in Chicago with a father who was an exceptional tenor singer. There was music in the house all the time. Clare began…

Jazz on Film: A Woman’s Place is In the Groove

Matthew Goldwasser reviews The Girls in the Band, movie clip, music clips by International Sweethearts of Rhythm, Mary Lou Williams & Andy Kirk's Clouds of Joy For much of the…

On Stage—Celebrates the Music of Ellyn Rucker

On Saturday, March 20, at 10 pm, KUVO’s performance series “On Stage” features the music of local piano heroine Ellyn Rucker. Born and raised in Des Moines, Ellyn started playing…

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