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Jazz News: Matthew Whitaker in Denver, another win for Annie Booth, new Medeski, Martin & Wood documentary

This is Jazz News, a look at what’s news in jazz, music, and the arts. It was cool to have pianist Matthew Whitaker in Denver for a private gig at…

Ben Makinen Drops by KUVO In-between Filming

Filmmaker-percussionist Ben Makinen dropped by KUVO to update us on his next projects. Following up on his documentary on Denver’s music scene in “Jazztown” (a public TV and festival favorite),…

“An Open Door” Dr. Temple Grandin

“An Open Door” Dr. Temple Grandin by Tree King After following Dr. Temple Grandin for many years, it was joyous to be in her presence! She was named one of…

Dave Grusin: Not Enough Time - Special Screening

"Dave Grusin: Not Enough Time" is a feature-length documentary film about the adventure-filled life and extraordinary career of composer Dave Grusin. Millions of people all over the world love the…

Sam Cooke: Legend

Sam Cooke: Legend Grammy award-winning film documenting the rise of soul music legend Sam Cooke, from his beginnings as a gospel singer to his crossover to the pop and R&B…

The Black Church: This is Our Story, This is Our Song

Cait O'Brien

Premiering on RMPBS on February 16 and 17 at 8 pm MST. An intimate four-hour, two-part series from Henry Louis Gates, Jr., “The Black Church: This Is Our Story, This…

Beautifully Scary — Contemporary Music in America

Beautifully Scary, a docucumentary by Russ Wiltse, explores the landscape of contemporary music in America in the 20th century and beyond. The film highlights the founding and successive generations of…

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