Just Released! Fareed Haque Group Acoustic

Dazzle @ The Arts Complex

Friday, September 12, 2025 at 7:00 & 9:30 PM MST

Musical Style: Jazz, Acoustic guitar

This acoustic quartet is an homage to the OPAQUE record put out on Blue Note Records in 1995 and re released digitally this year.

Fareed Haque is a modern guitar virtuoso. Steeped in classical and jazz traditions, his unique command of the guitar and different musical styles inspire his musical ventures with tradition and fearless innovation.

fh Haque has toured and recorded with Joe Zawinul, Billy Cobham, Dave Holland, Paquito D'Rivera, Sting, Zakir Hussain, B…

The Adam Deitch Quartet

With Ryan Zoidis, Wil Blades, Eric "Benny" Bloom on Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 7:00 & 9:30 PM MST

While other kids were more interested in "Being Like Mike," Adam Deitch was more interested in "Being Like Quincy." Drummer & producer Adam Deitch recalls, "It was around the age of 10 after I had been playing drums for 8 years…

Bill O'Connell (Latin Jazz)

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 7:00 PM MST

Bill O’Connell is a living example of what can happen when the old axiom “Good things come to those who wait” is put to the test. His professional career spans almost half a century and has earned him widespread acclaim for his virtuosic skills as an attention-grabbing keyboardist, composer, arranger, and bandleader.…

Stella Cole Quartet

Sun., April 27 at 4:00 & 6:30 PM and Mon., April 28 at 7:00 & 9:30 PM MST

To watch Stella Cole perform is to be transported back in time. Her sense of joy and wonder is infectious – one look at her massive social media following makes this clear…

Kneebody

Tues. & Wed., April 29. 7:00 PM and April 30, 2025 at 7 & 9:30 PM MST

In their almost two-decade history, the Grammy-nominated band Kneebody has created a genre and style all its own. Their sound is explosive rock energy and high-level nuanced chamber ensemble playing set within the frames of highly wrought compositions that are balanced with adventurous no-holds-barred improvising…

NEA Jazz Master Gary Bartz

Dazzle @ The Arts Complex

Thurs. & Fri., May 1 & 2, 2025 at 7:00 & 9:30 PM MST

NEA Jazz Master Gary Bartz has been one of the best purveyors of what he calls “informal composition” (as opposed to improvisation) on alto saxophone since the 1960s, working with such luminaries as Max Roach, Charles Mingus, Art Blakey, and Miles Davis. He has released more than 45 solo albums and appears on more than 200 as a guest artist, as well as working with some of the up-and-coming artists in jazz today, such as Ali Shaheed Muhammad and Adrian Younge for their Jazz Is Dead series and t…

Portrait of an Unquiet Mind

Dazzle @ The Arts Complex

Sunday, May 4, 2025 at 5:00 & 7:30PM MST

Join us as art goes where science cannot yet reach: the interior mind of those struggling with bipolar disorder

46 million people worldwide suffer with bipolar disorder, yet fewer than half seek treatment and for those who do, the gap between the earliest diagnosable symptoms and the first treatment is estimated at eleven years.

Portrait of an Unquiet Mind (composition by NYC-based composer, Shelbie Rassler) explores the interior mind of those struggling with bipolar disorder and features world…

The Joey Alexander Trio

Dazzle @ The Arts Complex

Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 7:00 & 9:30 PM MST

Musical Style: Jazz

On Continuance, his seventh album as a leader, the Bali, Indonesia-born pianist, composer, and bandleader JOEY ALEXANDER has far surpassed his earlier incarnations: he’s now comfortable in his new identity as a composer-pianist of fertile imagination and emotional depth.

Since a tender age, Joey has been widely regarded as one of the most highly skilled pianists and thoughtful improvisers in jazz. Continuance, however, presents him primarily as a composer of haunting chamber j…