The Denver Jazz Club July/August Newsletter Is Here!

The July/August 2014 Denver Jazz Club Newsletter is now available for download. There is info on the July 20th performance of the Summit Hot Seven, and the August 17th Annual Potluck Picnic, featuring The Queen City Jazz Band.

Jul-Aug2014 DJC Newsletter

You will find columns by Walt Hewitt, Peter Robinson, and John Sobott. The Denver Jazz Club Youth All-Stars include information on their new 2014-15 band, and their exciting July 27th through August 1st performance tour to New York City. You can also read about the upcoming Evergreen Jazz Festival and a tribute to the life of Jack Fredericksen.

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DJC YOUTH ALL-STARS TO PERFORM WITH YOUR FATHER’S MUSTACHE BAND AT THE BULL & BUSH PUB ON SUNDAY, JUNE 22ND (6-9PM)

DJC YOUTH ALL-STARS TO PERFORM WITH YOUR FATHER’S MUSTACHE BAND AT THE BULL & BUSH PUB ON SUNDAY, JUNE 22ND (6-9PM)
Performance Details:

Artist: DJC Youth All Stars
Date: 06/22/14
Time: 6:00pm
Venue: Bull and Bush Pub
City: Denver
Address: 4700 Cherry Creek Drive South
Venue phone: 303-759-0333
Admission: Food/Drink
Age restrictions: All Ages
Notes: 6:50-7:10 & 7:50-8:10pm Performance sets, in between the performances of Your Father’s Mustache Band. Additional joint performances may also be performed at the discretion of the pro band.

16th St. Mall to Feature the DJC Youth All-Stars on Friday, June 20th (4-8:30pm)

16TH ST. MALL TO FEATURE THE DJC YOUTH ALL-STARS ON FRIDAY, JUNE 20TH (4-8:30PM)

Performance Details:

Artist: DJC Youth All Stars
Date: 06/20/14
Time: 4:00pm
Venue: Downtown Denver 16th Street Mall
City: Denver, Colorado
Address: Between Stout & California, In front of Jamba Juice and Starbucks, Closest to California St)
Country: United States
Admission: Free
Age restrictions: All Ages
Notes: Performance Sets: 4-8:30pm

Vern Baumer’s Mile High Jazz Gathering to be Featured on Sunday, June 15th at Westminster Elks Club from 1:30 until 5pm

On Sunday, June 15th, you’re in for a real treat – Vern Baumer’s Mile High Jazz Gathering. They will perform from 1:30 until 5pm at the Westminster Elks Club. Clarinetist and vocalist Vern Baumer has been active on the Denver jazz scene since 1970, when he formed the New Orleans Jazz Gathering. Over the years since, the band has played regular gigs at various bars, restaurants and jazz festivals. Joining Vern for this date will be Kevin Bollinger, trumpet; Ed Stephen, guitar; Bobby Green, Piano; Rory Thomas, banjo; Bill Blackman, bass; and Bill Watkins, drums. The UCD Claim Jumpers will perform from 1:30 until 2pm.

The Denver Jazz Club Youth All-Stars will perform at approximately 3:50pm. This will be their second to last performance at the Denver Jazz Club before their New York City performance tour!