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Presented by Denver Arts & Venues, the Five Points Jazz Festival is a free, all-day event held annually in Denver’s historic Five Points neighborhood. Once known as the Harlem of the West, Five Points was home to several jazz clubs which played host to many of jazz music's legends, including Miles Davis, Thelonious Monk and many more!
This is a list of notable American venues where jazz music is, or has been, played. It includes jazz clubs, nightclubs, dancehalls and historic venues as well.
The Cellar Door. Coordinates: The Cellar Door was a 163-seat music club located at 34th & M Street NW in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washington, D.C. from 1964 [1] through January 7, 1982. It occupied the location of a former music club called The Shadows.
The former Rossonian Hotel is a historic building which opened in 1912 as the Baxter Hotel. [3] It was home to a jazz lounge where many prominent musicians performed. [4] They were able to stay at the hotel which catered to African Americans during the era of segregation.
From the 1920s-50s, Welton Street in Five Points was home to over fifty bars and clubs, where some of the greatest jazz musicians such as Billie Holiday, Duke Ellington, Miles Davis, Nat King Cole, Count Basie, Dizzy Gillespie, and others performed.
Recently, Cafêzz visited and performed in Los Angeles, Dazzle Jazz Club in Denver, Orlando, Miami, Tampa, Mount Dora, and Minneapolis in the U.S.; Laudio in Basque Country, Barcelona, Granada and Madrid in Spain; Medellín in Colombia; and will continue travelling overseas in the upcoming months.
In 1986, KKDA started promoting a weekly series of blues concerts, inviting listeners from across North Texas to “Funky Town Fort Worth.” A nickname was born.
The Louis Moholo Quintet performing at a jazz club. This is a list of notable venues where jazz music is played. It includes jazz clubs, clubs, dancehalls and historic venues such as theatres. A jazz club is a venue where the primary entertainment is the performance of live jazz music.
Sheila’s Daiquiri Lounge will also be the first since the Adriatic Live Music Bar, an offshoot of Big Cities Lounge, to feature blues and jazz acts downtown.
kuvo.org. thedrop303.org. KUVO (89.3 MHz) is a non-profit FM radio station broadcasting mainly jazz music in a public radio format. Licensed to Denver, Colorado, KUVO is owned by Rocky Mountain Public Media Inc. KUVO's mission is to "provide distinctive music, news and informational programming reflecting the values and cultural diversity of ...