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Why Jazz Matters: Track 10

| January 2, 2015
Why Jazz Matters: Track 10

by Norman Provizer In 1969, a clarinet player by the name of Bill Frisell graduated from Denver’s East High School. Though born in Baltimore, Frisell came to Denver at a very young age; and in high school, he found himself in the musical company of some very talented, fellow students like Philip Bailey, Larry Dunn […]

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Why Jazz Matters: Track 6

| September 2, 2014 | 0 Comments
Why Jazz Matters: Track 6

by Norman Provizer Sankofa is a term from the Akan people of southern Ghana and the neighboring West African states of Cote d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast) and Togo. Essentially, the term means that you need to reclaim your past before you can move ahead. It’s an idea frequently symbolized by a bird that is looking backward […]

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Denver Music Professionals Will Gather for Own It Music Master Mind Series

| February 1, 2014 | 0 Comments
Denver Music Professionals Will Gather for Own It Music Master Mind Series

by Angela Kerr  [email protected] & Leah Parker  [email protected] So if you haven’t already registered for the March 4th Master Mind series kick off – you need to get your name in.  There are only 50 seats for the initial videotaped panel discussion (doors close at 6:55 p.m.) which will preview experts Keith Schneider from Colorado […]

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