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Adonis Puentes and the Voice of Cuba Orchestra

Adonis Puentes’ rich, soulful voice is the perfect front for his all-acoustic orchestra, layering traditional Cuban rhythms with deep bass lines, jazzy horn arrangements and his melodic guitar.  Born into…

A Blind Tiger Tribute to Joe Henderson | Feb 28

Gift of Jazz presents another Blind Tiger Event on Saturday, February 20 at 3pm. Featuring: Lynn Baker-tenor sax, Eric Gunnison-piano, Bijoux Barbosa-bass, Todd Reid-drums Joe Henderson – A remarkable tenor…

Denver's Black History: Daddy Bruce documentary

"If you don't know Daddy Bruce, you don't know Denver."   For 30 years, the Denver barbecue chef fed the hungry in a grand street fair each Thanksgiving.  Add to…

Reel Lesson #2: Are you an individual?

Andrew Craig examines the use of colored text in "Amy" (Asif  Kapadia, 2015), the critically acclaimed documentary about the life of jazz and contemporary vocalist Amy Winehouse, to raise questions…

A Great Week for Legends|Norman Provizer's Jazz Notes

This week begins with a superb night of music when bassist Gary Peacock brings a trio to Dazzle, 930 Lincoln, on Thursday for sets at 7 and 9 p.m. (303-839-5100).…

Eats and Beats: Super Bowl creativity

Headed in to this over-indulgent football-food weekend, we passed along the three staples of any Super Bowl spread: salsa, guac, queso. (SeriousEats.com)  But for some serious local flavor we reached…

Black History Month exhibition: Ron Hicks, impressionist

Marking Black History Month, the annual New Hope Baptist Church Art Exhibition  features the work of 18 artists, including photography, abstract, sculpture, representational, jewelry and more.  The exhibit, titled "Expressing…

Live Performances in the clubs and on the radio|Norman Provizer's Jazz Notes

February is still a month short on days. But this time around, it’s also a month very long on music. On Saturday, that amazing month of music gets going when…

Arts District: Ellis Marsalis, History Colorado

Jazz patriarch Ellis Marsalis visited Denver and the KUVO studios in December. Arts District caught up with him as he was preparing to perform at Baur's Listening Lounge. In the…

Phil Wiggins & George Kilby Jr. Trio at Baur's Listening Lounge | Feb. 20

Experience a stellar evening of authentic Blues at Baur’s featuring harmonica master Phil Wiggins with guitarist George Kilby Jr on Saturday, Feburary 20 at 9pm at Baur's Listening Lounge. Jointly…

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