Preserving, supporting, and encouraging traditional jazz since 1954.
Be sure and catch your DJC Youth All-Stars live on KUVO 89.3 FM radio on Tuesday, November 27th from 7 until 8 pm. This is KUVO’s monthly high school/collegiate “Live at the Jazz Oasis” show. You are also welcome to be in the studio audience (free admission). KUVO is located at 2900 Welton St, #200, Denver. You can also listen to the show on the internet at www.kuvo.org.
On Sunday, November 18th be sure to attend the Denver Jazz Club Session at the Westminster Elks Lodge from 2:00 until 5:00pm. It’s the wonderful sounds of Your Father’s Mustache Band! You’ll hear Joe Petrucelli on banjo; Charlie Smith on trumpet; Gary Buss on reeds; Jason Petrucelli on trombone; Ray Leake on piano; Roger Johns on bass; Jim Moore on drums; Shelley McMillion on vocals; and Mike Johnson on washboard. The UC-Denver Claim Jumpers will perform during the second break (approximately 3:50pm).
The Denver Jazz Club Youth All-Stars will be performing on Sunday, November 4th, at the Bull and Bush Pub (4700 Cherry Creek Drive South, Denver). They will be performing with the Summit Hot Seven from 6:00 until 9:00 pm. Don’t miss it!
The November/December Denver Jazz Club Newsletter is now available for download. There is info on the November 18th performance of Your Father’s Mustache Band, as well as the December 16th Holiday Potluck session featuring The Hot Tomatoes Dance Orchestra.
There is also breaking news about the DJC Youth All-Stars return performances at the 2013 Montreux, Switzerland Jazz Festival!. You will also find columns by Walt Hewitt, Peter Robinson, and Ed Danielson. John Sobott’s, “Prez Sez” article rounds out the newsletter.
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On Sunday, November 18th be sure to attend the Denver Jazz Club Session at the Westminster Elks Lodge from 2:00 until 5:00pm. It’s the wonderful sounds of Your Father’s Mustache Band! You’ll hear Joe Petrucelli on banjo; Charlie Smith on trumpet; Gary Buss on reeds; Jason Petrucelli on trombone; Ray Leake on piano; Roger Johns on bass; Jim Moore on drums; Shelley McMillion on vocals; and Mike Johnson on washboard. The UC-Denver Claim Jumpers will perform during the second break (approximately 3:50pm).