Subject: Big Band and Swing

• Last Night...Dark Meat, Mark Mallman, Dario Rosa @ Hi-Dive

  May 2, 2008

• Ballast From the Past

  April 23, 1998

• Remember When

  A Colorado nursing home explores new territory for treating Alzheimer's patients: the past.

  December 3, 1998

• Songs of the Century

  Part one of a pre-millennial salute to the music that made America sing.

  July 1, 1999

• Turkish Delight

  Bandleader Sam Bivens brings six decades of jazz history to Turk's Supper Club.

  February 17, 2000

• Best Place to Get Away and Get Down

  April 4, 2002

• Best Jazz Club

  March 27, 2003

• The Jeff Hamilton Trio

  Friday, December 12, and Saturday, December 13, Dazzle, 303-839-5100.

  December 11, 2008

• American Idolatry

  CU searches for its stars.

  February 24, 2005

• Red Holloway Takes Center Stage

  From Sonny Stitt to Jack McDuff, this saxman has played with some of jazz's finest.

  February 7, 2008

• Richie Cole

  Saturday, August 4, and Sunday, August 5, Dazzle, 303-839-5100.

  August 2, 2007

• Oceanaire Martini

  Oceanaire Seafood Room

  July 26, 2007

• Swan Songs

  Spend a new Björk minute at Dazzle.

  November 23, 2006

• Michael Thomas Quintet

  Friday, September 9, Dazzle Restaurant and Lounge, 303-839-5100.

  September 8, 2005

• Heart of Art

  David Williams is a man of many artistic lives.

  November 25, 2004

• Talking Shop

  Gifts for Yuletide reach high tide

  November 11, 2004

• Harry Connick, Jr.

  Saturday, July 17, Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Morrison.

  July 15, 2004

• Action-Musical

  Terracotta Warriors combines Chinese elements for Westerners

  July 1, 2004

• Spin Cycle

  November 6, 2003

• Round the Corner

  Colorado's jazz artists stand up against their big-city counterparts.

  May 16, 2002

• Gil Evans

  The Gil Evans Orchestra Plays the Music of Jimi Hendrix (Bluebird)

  April 11, 2002

• Hit Pick

  Buckner Funken Jazz

  March 28, 2002

• Critic's Choice

  November 30, 2000

• Horn of Plenty

  Side Man is music for the soul.

  April 13, 2000

• Orchestral Maneuvers in the Works

  The Creative Music Works Orchestra brings jazz out of the closet.

  March 9, 2000

• Toning Up

  The Geritones prove that you're never too old to swing.

  September 10, 1998

• Snake Charmers

  Denver's Boa and the Constrictors squeeze new life out of jump blues.

  June 4, 1998

• Stompin' at the Savoy

  April 9, 1998

• Converging on Greatness

  July 31, 1997

• Thrills for the week

  May 8, 1997

• In Full Swing

  Forget grunge. Today Denverites are dancing to a very different beat.

  February 27, 1997

• Feedback

  January 23, 1997

• Soul-Jazz Power

  Hank Crawford and Jimmy McGriff haven't changed a lick since the Sixties. And why should they?

  December 12, 1996

• Thrills for the week

  September 19, 1996

• Thrills for the week

  April 11, 1996

• THE CAT'S NEW PAJAMAS

  July 20, 1994