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Norman Provizer's Jazz Notes

Norman Provizer

Among the jazz-folk who have resettled here, one of the more prominent is bassist Derrick Hodge. I first seriously listened to Hodge when he worked with trumpeter Terence Blanchard’s band.…

A Blind Tiger Tribute to Chick Corea

Gift of Jazz: A Blind Tiger Tribute to Chick Corea, presented by Vlad Girshevich (keyboard), Bill McCrossen (bass), and Kevin Matthews (drums). ARMANDO ANTHONY “CHICK” COREA began playing the piano…

Ella and Frank’s Big Band Love Letter to Nelson Riddle

The Gift of Jazz Centennial Concert Series presents Ella and Frank’s Big Band Love Letter to Nelson Riddle Presented by: Doug Barta (vocals), Dawn Clement (vocals), with the Metropolitan Jazz Orchestra Nelson…

Gift of Jazz — A Tribute to Curtis Fuller

The Gift of Jazz pays tribute to the great trombonist Curtis Fuller with a sextet featuring Paul McKee and Keith Oxman. Presented by: Paul McKee (trombone), Keith Oxman (tenor sax),…

Gift of Jazz—Jazz Fan 101 with Allen Adinoff

Jazz Fan 101 with Allen Adinoff Study the development of jazz and blues throughout the 20th Century Saturdays 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm Tickets This course is designed for the jazz listener who…

Norman Provizer's Jazz Notes

Norman Provizer

On Thursday, the Gift of Jazz begins its monthly Jazz for the School program at the McNichols Building in Civic Center Park that runs through the school year at 9…

The Gift of Jazz—A Blind Tiger Tribute to Herb Ellis

Live in person Blind Tiger Tribute concert celebrating the life and music of guitarist Herb Ellis. Presented by Dave Corbus at Colorado Auto Dealer’s Association on August 29. Texas-born in…

A Centennial Tribute to Erroll Garner

The Gift of Jazz returns to live in-person concerts with A Centennial Tribute to Erroll Garner. Presented by: Tom Amend (piano), Patrick McDevitt (bass), and Colin Stranahan (drums) Erroll Garner…

Mentors & Protégés

Thank you for celebrating Jazz Appreciation Month with us! We hope you enjoyed the different "Mentors and Protégés” we featured throughout the month. Mentor: Duke Ellington & Protégé: Billy Strayhorn…

Mentors and Protégés

KUVO JAZZ celebrates Jazz Appreciation Month (JAM), with a different musical “them—e” each year. The 2021 theme is “Mentors and Protégés." Mentor: Walter Bishop Jr. and Protégé: Benny Green Hard…

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