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A Musical Maverick

For renowned Canadian trumpet player Ingrid Jensen, it was all in the family. Music filled her home as a child – classical and jazz primarily – and it seeped into…

Home-Grown

Tia Fuller is a home-grown star. The soundtrack to her childhood is listening her musician parents practice in the basement of their Aurora family home, Mom a singer and dad…

Blazing a Trail

For all of her professional life, American jazz composer Maria Schneider has done it her way. She has traveled the world with her jazz orchestra, worked on film scores and…

One of Music's Brightest Stars

Billie Holiday is one of America’s most famous jazz singers. Her name needs no introduction. Although her legacy deservedly paints her as one of the our country’s most talented and…

KUVO PRESENTS AT DAZZLE: COREY CHRISTIANSEN

KUVO PRESENTS: COREY CHRISTIANSEN TRIO WITH JEFF JENKINS AND KOBIE WATKINSCorey is becoming recognized as one of the preeminent jazz guitarists in the world. A recording artist, writer, educator and performer, he has played…

Denver's Own

Fate? Destiny? Preordination? Whatever you want to call it, for jazz singer Dianne Reeves, music was in her genes. She was born in Detroit in 1956 to a musical family…

Celebrating Women in Music: Sarah Vaughan

March is National Women’s History Month, followed in April by Jazz Appreciation Month. We’d thought we’d celebrate by sharing daily stories about some of the most accomplished women in jazz,…

Candid Klebold Interview

Be sure to watch "Colorado State of Mind this Friday, March 4, at 7:30pm on Rocky Mountain PBS when host Cynthia Hessin interviews Sue Klebold, mother of Columbine shooter Dylan…

Book Review: O. Henry Short Stories

Dr. Robert Greer MD

Doubleday, Page and Co. began publishing the O. Henry Prize stories in 1919.  This wonderful collection of short stories has appeared annually since then.  The 2015 O. Henry Prize Stories…

Lullaby of Birdland | Stories of Standards

"Lullaby of Birdland" by George Shearing and George David Weiss Tune in to First Take with Lando and Chavis - weekdays from 6-9 am MT - for Stories of Standards to hear our…

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