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“Struttin’ With Some Barbecue” | Stories of Standards

“Struttin’ with Some Barbecue” was originally composed  in 1927 by Lil Hardin Armstrong as an instrumental piece, with lyrics added by Don Raye in 1941. Tune in to First Take with…

Jazz Tributes For Two Cities-The Motor City & The Big Apple | New Music Monday

Few cities have produced as many jazz greats as Detroit and its surrounding suburbs, in fact beyond jazz,  the Motor City  has always been fertile ground for producing numerous gifted…

Making North America | PBS Special

Renowned paleontologist Kirk Johnsonradio visits First Take with Lando and Chavis to talk about the new PBS series he is hosting called "Making North America." Mighty, elemental forces molded North…

Ticket Special: Larry Fuller Trio at Baur's | Nov. 15

Pianist Larry Fuller -  described as a man that “summarizes the history of jazz” - will perform with his trio at Baur's Restaurant & Listening Lounge November 15 at 7…

Andrew Hudson at Dazzle's Lunch Club | Second Fridays

Join Andrew Hudson for DazzleJazz's Friday Lunch Club the second Friday of every month! Hudson will lead a jazz jam every second Friday of the month from 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM in…

More Choices than a Box of Chocolates & Just as Sweet | Norman Provizer's Jazz Notes

This week in music gets going when pianist Monty Alexander wraps up his two-night stand at Dazzle on Thursday with his multi-layered Harlem-Kingston Express band that combines straight-ahead jazz swing…

"Emily" | Stories of Standards

“Emily” - composed by Johnny Mandel, with lyrics by Johnny Mercer, in 1964 - was the theme song of the 1969 movie "The Americanization of Emily." This tune’s popularity may…

Tia Fuller at Nocturne Nov. 13 & CU Nov. 12-14

Tia Fuller - Denver jazz talent turned national saxophone diva - will perform at Nocturne Jazz & Supper Club November 13 at 7 PM. Tickets are available here.  Fuller will join…

Rocky Mountain PBS Explores Segregation in Denver Public Schools | Nov. 12

https://youtu.be/IzmWQ0_HJjI Twenty years after the end of federally mandated busing, Denver Public Schools are re-segregated. Today, staggering educational achievement gaps exist between white students and those of color. As part…

Celebration of Charlie Cump's Life | Nov. 15

The life of Charlie Cump - KUVO substitute host and Jazz aficionado - will be honored November 15 from 2 to 6 PM at the Mercury Cafe in the Jungle Room…

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