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The May/June Denver Jazz Club Newsletter is now available for download. There is info on the May performance of the Jazz Cookers, as well as the Neil Bridge 7+ Band’s June performance.

There is also information on our Youth All-Stars’ upcoming performance tours to Sacramento and New Orleans, along with their 2012-13 vacancy audition announcements. Columns by Walt Hewitt, Peter Robinson, Ed Danielson and John Sobott’s, “Prez Sez” article round out the newsletter.

May-June 2012 DJC Newsletter

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On Sunday, April 15th be sure to attend the Denver Jazz Club Session at the Westminster Elks Lodge from 2:00 until 5:00pm! It’s the annual Ron Cope Scholarship Benefit featuring the Hot Tomatoes Dance Orchestra, the Queen City Jazz Band, the UC Denver Claim Jumpers, and the Denver Jazz Club Youth All-Stars. They are all wonderful, so don’t miss it! Each of the pro and college bands will perform a set, and the Denver Jazz Club Youth All-Stars will perform an abbreviated set at 4:00pm. See you on April 15th!

Be sure to attend the Sunday, March 18th Denver Jazz Club Session at the Westminster Elks Lodge from 2:00 until 5:00pm! The Swing Brothers will be the performance group. The Swing Brothers consist of: Rich Chiaraluce, reeds; Jack LaForte, reeds; Gary Dempsey, piano; Joe Lopez, bass; and Jack McCutcheon, drums. Rich and Jack’s credits include – the Tommy Dorsey Orchestra, the Artie Shaw Orchestra, Sammy Davis Jr., Sarah Vaughan and Ella Fitzgerald. They are wonderful, so don’t miss it!