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Bret Saunders

Bret Saunders (bretsaunders@kbco.com) can be heard from 6 to 11 a.m. weekday mornings at KBCO 97.3 FM. Follow him on Twitter: @Bretontheradio.

Flutist Nicole Mitchell contrasts her playing with vibraphonist Jason Adasiewicz in their quartet Ice Crystal.

Charles Lloyd, Nicole Mitchell, Steve Coleman among top jazz releases

April 30, 2016 at 7:27 a.m.

Charles Lloyd, Nicole Mitchell, Steve Coleman among top jazz releases

Avant-garde composer and performer Meredith Monk will be at the Boulder Theater on Wednesday and Naropa through March 17.

Fill up the tank for a jazz-filled March in Denver, Boulder, Lone Tree

April 30, 2016 at 10:28 a.m.

Fill up the tank for a jazz-filled March in Denver, Boulder, Lone Tree

Chris Potter is one of the most thoughtful saxophonists in jazz.

Jazz: Prolific saxophonist Chris Potter brings his “Sirens” to Denver

April 30, 2016 at 6:45 a.m.

Jazz: Prolific saxophonist Chris Potter brings his "Sirens" to Denver

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Jazz: New Miles Davis set documents “Lost Quintet” series from 1969

April 30, 2016 at 7:00 a.m.

Jazz: New Miles Davis set documents "Lost Quintet" series from 1969

Grammy nominee Kurt Elling plays Dazzle Jazz in Denver on Feb. 12 and 13.

February brings a big jazz lineup to Denver

April 30, 2016 at 10:03 a.m.

February brings a big jazz lineup to Denver

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Jazz greats collaborate: Ninety Miles, UsFive plan Denver gigs

April 30, 2016 at 2:32 a.m.

Jazz greats collaborate: Ninety Miles, UsFive plan Denver gigs

Vijay Iyer, center, with the Vijay Iyer Trio.

Top ten jazz albums of 2012

April 28, 2016 at 8:31 p.m.

Top ten jazz albums of 2012

Duke Ellington at the piano and Louis Armstrong on trumpet rehearse Leonard Feather's "Long, Long Journey" during a session at the RCA Victor recording studio in New York Jan. 12, 1946.

Jazz: There’s plenty good jazz music to fill those holiday stockings

April 30, 2016 at 2:53 p.m.

Jazz: There's plenty good jazz music to fill those holiday stockings

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Saxman McCaslin brings his electronic sonics to Dazzle

November 23, 2012 at 4:15 a.m.

Saxman McCaslin brings his electronic sonics to Dazzle

Aakash Mittal and his band recently spent a two-week residency in India, playing the Calcutta Jazz Festival. The result was the EP "Thumbs up."

Jazz: India sound infuses Aakash Mittal’s “stories”

April 28, 2016 at 8:05 p.m.

Jazz: India sound infuses Aakash Mittal's "stories"