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Open spaces inspire Denver native Max Bessesen’s music
In spite of everything, there are musicians getting new work out to the world. Take Max Bessesen, a young alto saxophonist and composer who grew up in Denver.

Catch the last City Park Jazz show online this Sunday
All the Denver jazz news you need to know for August, from City Park Jazz's last show to Maria Schneider's new album.

El Chapultepec, Dazzle taking extraordinary measures to keep Denver jazz scene going
The Winter Park Jazz Festival, the Telluride Jazz Festival and the Vail Jazz Party all have been canceled for 2020. That means none of the traditional Colorado summer jazz-flavored mountain...

El Chapultepec, Dazzle taking extraordinary measures to keep Denver jazz scene going
The Winter Park Jazz Festival, the Telluride Jazz Festival and the Vail Jazz Party all have been canceled for 2020. That means none of the traditional Colorado summer jazz-flavored mountain...

Colorado jazz festivals reschedule and regroup in response to coronavirus outbreak
Due to the coronavirus, several of Colorado's jazz festivals have been canceled or postponed until next year.

Colorado jazz festivals reschedule and regroup in response to coronavirus outbreak
Due to the coronavirus, several of Colorado's jazz festivals have been canceled or postponed until next year.

Quarantine jazz: What we’re listening to while Denver jazz clubs are shut down
Music is magnificent therapy, and here's what I've had on heavy rotation at home in the past few weeks.

Quarantine jazz: What we’re listening to while Denver jazz clubs are shut down
Music is magnificent therapy, and here's what I've had on heavy rotation at home in the past few weeks.

Denver jazz shows you have to see in March: Bill Frisell, Thundercat and more
Bill Frisell, Thundercat, Regina Carter, Chris Botti and saxophonist Boney James and more Colorado jazz to see in March.

Denver jazz shows you have to see in March: Bill Frisell, Thundercat and more
Bill Frisell, Thundercat, Regina Carter, Chris Botti and saxophonist Boney James and more Colorado jazz to see in March.