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đ¶ALL SHOWS ARE NOW AT THE DENVER PERFORMING ARTS COMPLEXđ¶
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Keep scrolling for âThis Weekâs Lineupâ, âNext Weekâs Lineupâ, and âJust Announcedâ sections. |
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| Dazzle Memberships, Which level will you pick?Join the club with a Dazzle Membership and start taking advantage of the perks awarded to our Members. From our Pick of the Pec basic membership level to the top Big Horn level, becoming a Member is the best way to make the most of your experience at Dazzle. | |
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Dazzle/Hotel Teatro Staycation |
| Perfect for people coming from out of town for a Dazzle show, or maybe you just want a weekend getaway in the city! Dazzle & Hotel Teatro have teamed up to offer you the Staycation you've been waiting for! Through March 31st, treat yourself to a luxurious stay at The Hotel Teatro and a Show at Dazzle that night and receive discounts on both! Click the box below for more information. | |
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đ¶This Week at Dazzleđ¶ |
| Dazzle Brunch with Adam Bodine
Sunday, November 19 - 10:30PM
Join us every Sunday for brunch with local pianist and brunch spirit guide extraordinaire Adam Bodine. Enjoy a variety of tasty treats while he tickles the ivories and your funny bone with his always fresh and fun musical explorations and amusing stage banter.
In addition to Dazzle's regular menu, special brunch items include: $19 Mimosa (Bottle & OJ) Huevos Rancheros Biscuits & Gravy | |
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| La Dame Blanche
Sunday, November 19 - 6:30PM
With her explosive mix of hip hop, cumbia, dancehall and reggae, the Cuban singer, flautist and percussionist Yaite Ramos Rodriguez, aka La Dame Blanche delivers a powerful and compelling sound which summons the spirits. | |
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| FJO: Great Women of Jazz - The Stories Behind the Music
Monday, November 20 - 6:30PM
Female artists have made vital contributions to jazz history, shattering gender norms and enhancing the genre with their unique voices. This show combines stories and music to explore the lives of the female artists who are so often overlooked, including: Billie Holiday â âGod Bless the Childâ Ella Fitzgerald â âHoneysuckle Roseâ Sarah Vaughan â âDarn That Dreamâ Peggy Lee â âBlack Coffeeâ Carmen McRae â âWhen Sunny Gets Blueâ Nina Simone â âFeelinâ Goodâ Diane Reeves â âHow High the Moonâ Diana Krall â âIâm Just a Lucky So and Soâ Dianne Schuur â âI Just Found Out About Loveâ And lots more.
Featuring Deborah Stafford and The Flatirons Jazz Orchestra | |
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| Ken Walker Sextet
Friday, November 24 - 6:30PM
The Ken Walker Sextet is an iconic and beloved jazz group which has played together for more than two decades. The music is always swinging, often funky, and sometimes even profound. The repertoire ranges from jazz standards, to post bop tunes, original compositions, and always, always inspired by Eddie Harris!
Ken Walker - Bass Paul Romaine - Drums Dave Corbus - Guitar Jeff Jenkins - Piano Brad Goode - Trumpet Peter Sommer - Sax | |
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| Steve Langemo
Friday, November 24 - 9:00PM
Jazz/funk/fusion guitarist Steve Langemo brings his killer band back to Dazzle for a late night set highlighting original material from his recent Guitar One Records release Up From The Outside as well as debuting new music from an upcoming album project. Along with Steve will be Stefan Flores on drums, Kevin Johnson on electric and upright basses, and Ian Ferguson on keyboards.
Steve Langemo - guitar Stefan Flores - drums Kevin Johnson - bass Ian Ferguson - keyboards | |
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| Kidâs Matinee: Swallow Hill Presents: Matt Skellenger with Anthony âMedicine Manâ Aleman
Saturday, November 25 - 12:00PM
Matt Skellenger(Mr. Matt) has been teaching early childhood music classes for over 20 years. He combines high energy songs with interactive activities that get kids engaged and making music together. This performance will be a collaboration with Matt's longtime musical brother Anthony "Medicine" Aleman on the Harmonica and Vocals. The two have been performing together in the Denver/Metro area for over 15 years. | |
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| Same Cloth
Saturday, November 25 - 6:00PM & 9:00PM
Same Cloth is a genre-bending, Denver-based, Black woman-led band that uses their peculiarities to share meaningful art. Same Cloth performs original music and creative cover arrangements that, along with JoFoKe's charisma and vocal stylings, are brought to life by Solomon Chapman on keyboards, Will Gaines on bass, Callum Bair & James Tré on guitar and Matt Campbell on drums. Same Cloth combines the diverse traditions of Black American Music to create an energetically eclectic and emotionally elevating live music experience.
JoFoKe - Vocals Solomon Chapman - Keyboards Will Gaines - Bass Callum Bair - Guitar/Bass James Tré - Guitar Matt Campbell - Drums | | |
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đ¶Next Week at Dazzleđ¶
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| Dazzle Brunch with Adam Bodine
Sunday, November 26 - 10:30AM
Join us every Sunday for brunch with local pianist and brunch spirit guide extraordinaire Adam Bodine. Enjoy a variety of tasty treats while he tickles the ivories and your funny bone with his always fresh and fun musical explorations and amusing stage banter.
In addition to Dazzle's regular menu, special brunch items include: $19 Mimosa (Bottle & OJ) Huevos Rancheros Biscuits & Gravy | |
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| Sam Williams & Art Lande Portals Album Release
Sunday, November 26 - 6:30PM
The Duo's wonderful new album Portals was released this summer and this concert will celebrate the making and recording of this music together. We will feature music from Portals, newer Duo compositions, and imaginings of known but less-heard music by other favorite composers.
Art Lande (piano), Sam Williams (saxophone, flute) | |
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| Colorado State University Faculty Jazz Group
Monday, November 27 - 6:30PM
Jazz is heating up at Colorado State University with a faculty of stellar Colorado Jazz musicians. Focusing on straight-ahead Jazz with a modern scholarly bent, this group demonstrates that Jazz is thriving at CSU in Fort Collins.
Wil Swindler - saxophones Gabe Mervine - trumpet Gabriel Santiago - guitar Tom Amend - piano Seth Lewis - bass Shilo Stroman - drums | |
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| French Connections
Wednesday, November 29 - 6:30PM
ï»żA diverse and eclectic evening of music from the great French composers and bands from the 1960âs through the 90âs. Michel Legrand, Serge Gainsbourg, Francis Cabrel, les Rita Mitsouko, Plastic Bertrand and others.
Frederic Desmoulins piano Andy Monley bass-vocals Julie Monley vocals, John Rasmussen guitar Ron Smith-drums. Special guest musicians: Andy Skellinger / Jim Monley / Chloe Desmoulins / Eric Andre | |
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| MaryLynn Gillaspie's Band du Jour!
Thursday, November 30 - 6:30PM
A founding member of the Grammy nominated vocal group, 'Rare Silk', MaryLynn has again put together a pick-of-the-crop band to perform an eclectic mix of songs from her repertoire. She will feature a few from her recent album, 'Secret Language', along with other choice arrangements that feature her and her outstanding bandmates.
Always inspired by singing with other vocalists, she has invited guest vocalist John Bertram to join on several tunes. John & MaryLynn have collaborated often, with the vocal group Quirktett and at various venues performing duets.
Eric Gunnison - piano Steve Kovalcheck - guitar Bill McCrossen - bass Harold Summey - drums John Bertram - guest vocalist | |
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| Friday Lunch Bunch: Purnell Steen & the Five Points Ambassadors
Friday, December 1 - 11:00AM
For over 30 years, Purnell Steen and the Five Points Ambassadors has been dedicated to preserving and playing the Jazz and Blues music of Denver's legendary Five Points neighborhood and is a regular at Dazzle.
Use the discount code KIDSTIX for children 17 and under. The ticket price for kids is $5. Direct any issues with the discount code to [email protected]
Purnell Steen - Piano Ed Stephen - Acoustic Guitar Ron Bland - Bass Vohn Regensburger - Brazillian Guitar Bill Larson - Drums | |
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| 3 MoMezzos Presents: A Motown Holiday Concert
Friday, December 1 - 6:30PM & 9:00PM
The concert will feature holiday music from Motown and beyond & take guests on a musical journey through many of your favorite Christmas tunes.
3 Mo Mezzos is a powerhouse singing group of three award-winning theater actresses from the Metro Denver area: Natalie Oliver-Atherton (True West Award Winner, Miss Colorado American 2023 & Founder of The NamastĂ© Works Arts Alliance), Shandra Crayton-Artis (Porgy and Bess, Hairspray), and Rajdulari (Henry Award Nominee, Ainât Misbehavin, Caroline or Change, Crowns).
Natalie Oliver-Atherton Shandra Crayton-Artis Rajdulari | | |
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| El Chapultepec Piano Lounge: Tenia Nelson
Friday, December 1 - 11:00PM
As a Jazz Journalists Association 2023 Jazz Hero, an award winning pianist, percussionist, composer and arranger, LifeForce Jazz Records artist and educator, Tenia has 20+ years teaching experience in all levels of education.
As a Jazz Journalists Association 2023 Jazz Hero, an award winning pianist, percussionist, composer and arranger, LifeForce Jazz Records artist and educator, Tenia has 20+ years teaching experience in all levels of education.
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| Kids' Matinee: The Playmakers Family Brunch presents: A Christmas Carol, A musical interactive event.
Saturday, December 2 - 12:00PM
This inventive participatory version of a Dickens Christmas Carol is Dickens with a twist as the audience actually âhelpsâ put on the play. Willing Cratchits and ghosts are recruited from their seats to join our professional actors on stage to teach Scrooge his famous lesson. And everyone gets into the act by helping with sound effects, gestures, and songs. Little ones right on up to grandma will delight in the holiday spirit as they âcreateâ their own theatre magic. | |
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| Atomga
Saturday, December 2 - 6:30PM
Since their inception in 2011, ATOMGA has continued to be a refreshing staple in the Colorado music circuit. Celebrating 12 years as a band and 12 years of creating a unique brand of afrobeat music infused with elements of jazz, rock, hip hop, and funk. Using this foundation, they are able to build polyrhythms which always get their audience moving!
ATOMGA has supported afrobeat icons Femi Kuti and the Positive Force and Seun Kuti and Egypt 80 from Nigeria and many nationally touring bands. ATOMGA is signed onto the roster of Color Red record label. Eleven years in and ATOMGA shows no sign of slowing down. | |
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| Gabriel Santiago Group
Saturday, December 2 - 9:00PM
Born in Brazil (1980), 2010 ASCAP Young Jazz Composer Award Winner Gabriel Santiago is a Composer/Arranger/ Acoustic and Electric Guitar Player with 14 albums (including CDs and DVDs) released. His music is fresh and carries all of his influences that range from Brazilian Music to Jazz and Classical Music.
Santiago has collaborated with a wide variety of artists including Esperanza Spalding, Chris Potter, Stefon Harris, John Clayton, Terence Blanchard, Janek Gwizdala, Carmen Bradford, André Mehmari, Romero Lubambo, Odair Assad, Gilson Peranzzetta and Recording Engineer Master Rupert Neve. | |
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Just Announced |
| Purnell Steen and the Five Points Ambassadors Celebrate a Cool YuleSun., December 17 - 6:00PM | |
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| Max BessesenWed., December 27 - 7:30PM | |
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Kids under 12 are free. Why? Because we want to help you raise kids who grown into adults that love and support live music. (The Friday Lunch Bunch has discounted tickets for kids, since it includes lunch.) After you purchase your tickets, call us at 303.839.5100 or email [email protected] with your order number and let us know how many kids will be joining you. |
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