Discover: Purnell Steen
Live & Local: Denver Sister Cities’ Global Unity Events
Denver’s history with the Sister Cities program goes back to the years right after World War II, according to Purnell Steen, unofficial jazz historian in the Five Points neighborhood. Since…
Ron Carter Meets Charles Burrell
Happy Birthday to Charles Burrell, known as the “Jackie Robinson of classical music,” turns 103 years young on October 4, 2023. Purnell Steen, who is Burrell’s cousin and active historian…
Purnell Steen Plays Dazzle at Baurs' Final Friday Lunch Bunch
Today we had the pleasure of inviting Purnell Steen to stop by the station. He is a long-time friend of KUVO and known widely as the Historian of Five Points…
Dazzle: Friday Lunch Bunch—Purnell Steen & the Five Points Ambassadors
Lunch with Purnell Steen & the Five Points Ambassadors is the last Friday of every month from 11:00 AM-2:00 PM. Dazzle's Lunch Brunch includes lunch, non-alcoholic beverages, gratuity, and plenty…
Open to the Community! Five Points Jazz Festival!
Open to the community! Don’t miss the FREE Five Points Jazz Festival Saturday, June 4. Performers include Las Luces, Wellington Bullings, Donna Scott Quintet, Buckner Funken Jazz, and more! Visit…
Purnell Steen & the Five Points Ambassadors
Two performances at 6:30pm and 9pm. Celebrating Black History Month - Special Guest Artist-Sheryl Renee Purnell Steen and The Five Points Ambassadors (also known as LeJazz Machine) is a band…
Purnell Steen & the Five Points Ambassadors: Celebrating a Cool Yule!
Two performances at 6:30pm and 9pm. Purnell Steen and The Five Points Ambassadors (also known as LeJazz Machine) is a band dedicated to playing and preserving the music of the…
Family Jazz Concert: Five Points Ambassadors-A Cool Yule
This family concert, presented by The Muse and Purnell Steen and the Five Points Ambassadors, is a chance for families to come learn about jazz while enjoying holiday favorites. Free…
Purnell Steen & the Five Points Ambassadors
Purnell Steen and The Five Points Ambassadors is a band dedicated to playing and preserving the music of the legendary Five Points neighborhood in Denver. The Blues-oriented Hard Bop music…
Norman Provizer's Jazz Notes
Earlier this month, I had a chance to catch Spike Lee’s 1992 film on Malcolm X on television, and to do so remained a powerful experience. But there was something…
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