The Schoolhouse Theater

Jeff Jenkins drives the Hammond B3 organ at the center of this group which has been instrumental (pun intended) in hundreds of classic jazz albums. Guitarist Mike Abbott and drummer Mike Marlier round out this group. 2B3 will not only perform selections from their acclaimed recording presenting the music of Jimi Hendrix but will play tunes from their latest R&B release. Think the music of Aretha Franklin and Sam Cooke, but for a rockin’ organ trio! This concert is part…

The Colorado Jazz Repertory Orchestra (CJRO) Sextet will play an evening of Samba, Mambo, and more in a concert celebrating the rich and bold culture of Latin music. Vocalist Marion Powers is a six-time DownBeat Award-winning jazz vocalist whose dynamic improvisation skill, and fresh and modern arranging style, keep her in high demand from coast to coast. This concert promises to be a high-energy night of music that will make you want to dance! An Evening of Latin Jazz is…

The legendary Nat King Cole recorded over 100 songs that became hits on the pop charts and his trio was the model for small jazz ensembles that followed. The CJRO will create an evening of Cole’s music with audience favorite, Robert Johnson, and his smooth-as-silk voice. Familiar songs will include “Unforgettable,” “Route 66,” “Nature Boy,” and more. Fans of Nat King Cole and the CJRO will be delighted with this great evening of music. The Music of Nat King Cole…

Billie Holiday, Ella Fitzgerald and Nancy Wilson are just three of the iconic women we honor in this intimate evening of music. A memorable experience for all jazz lovers! The Ladies of Jazz is part of the Friday Night Jazz Series at the Schoolhouse in Parker. TICKETS 

The CJRO Jazz Ensemble pays tribute to the era of smooth jazz. Smooth Jazz means cool jazz that feels good, including the music of Bob James, Grover Washington Jr. and Pat Metheny among others. This concert was originally performed at the Dillon Amphitheatre on July 4 to over five thousand enthusiastic fans. You won’t want to miss this reprise here in the metro. Vocalist Robert Johnson is a Colorado favorite and is known for his smooth as silk voice. A…

Colorado Jazz Repertory Orchestra (CJRO) presents Ella & Louis: Jazz Music’s Perfect Partnership with Mary Louise Lee & Robert Johnson In 1956 Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong went into the studio and created the iconic album Ella & Louis. It went on to become one of the most familiar and celebrated jazz albums of all time. The CJRO ensemble will perform music from this historic album and songs written by composers including Irving Berlin, Gershwin, and more. Mary Louise Lee…

Join the Colorado Jazz Repertory Orchestra and celebrate the launch of its 24/25 Friday Night Jazz Series! At its core, the Brazilian beat is characterized by syncopated rhythms, intricate percussion, and irresistible grooves that invite people to dance and lose themselves in the music. From the sultry sway of the bossa nova to the fast-paced energy of samba, the evening will encompass a diverse array of styles and genres, each with its own unique flavor and personality. TICKETS

Indulge in an evening of pure jazz elegance as the Colorado Jazz Repertory Orchestra pays tribute to two of the most iconic voices in music history: Ella Fitzgerald and Sarah Vaughan. The music will invite you to immerse yourself in the timeless melodies and soulful stylings that defined an era and continue to captivate audiences around the world. This concert is part of the Friday Night Jazz Series. TICKETS