Get ready for a year of unforgettable performances as Dazzle unveils its highly anticipated 2025 Touring Shows Lineup. Featuring an eclectic mix of world-renowned artists, rising stars, and jazz legends, this year's lineup promises to captivate audiences with diverse musical styles and extraordinary talent. From the virtuosic sounds of Julius Rodriguez to the soulful rhythms of Kent Burnside, Dazzle is set to be the epicenter of live music in 2025.
Full show descriptions can be found at https://www.dazzledenver.com/2025-touring-shows-pre-sale-starts-8-29-24/.
Julius Rodriguez
January 9, 2025, 6:30 & 9PM
Experience the electrifying energy of Julius Rodriguez, a New York-born and Los Angeles-based multi-instrumentalist, composer, and producer who transcends musical boundaries. Whether he's behind the piano at a jazz haunt or lighting up a festival stage, Rodriguez delivers a sound that's uniquely his own.
Richard Bona
January 10 & 11, 2025, 6:30 & 9PM
Join Grammy-winning musician Richard Bona for an unforgettable performance that blends his African roots with world, jazz, and Afropop influences. Bona's mastery as a bass player, composer, and multi-instrumentalist has made him a staple in the global music scene, having collaborated with legends like Herbie Hancock, Sting, and Stevie Wonder.
Miki Yamanaka
January 17, 2025, 6:30PM
Immerse yourself in the artistry of Miki Yamanaka, a leading pianist of her generation who has captivated audiences worldwide with her innovative compositions and vibrant performances. Yamanaka's latest album, "Shades Of Rainbow," showcases her exceptional talent and deep connection to her Japanese heritage.
John Pizzarelli
January 18 & 19, 2025, 6:30 & 9PM
Celebrate the Great American Songbook with guitarist and singer John Pizzarelli, who has redefined jazz for contemporary audiences. Known for his interpretations of classics and collaborations with musical icons, Pizzarelli's performances are a masterclass in musical elegance and charm.
New Jazz Underground
January 23, 2025, 6:30 & 9PM
Discover the future of jazz with New Jazz Underground, a dynamic trio that merges traditional jazz sensibilities with modern influences like swing, hip-hop, and Afro-Cuban rhythms. Their innovative sound and powerful performances have earned them a dedicated following and critical acclaim.
Kat Edmonson
February 6, 2025, 6:30 & 9PM
Step into the world of Kat Edmonson, an award-winning singer-songwriter whose music blends jazz, cabaret, and vintage pop. Edmonson's unique voice and timeless style have made her a favorite on stages from Austin City Limits to The Tonight Show.
Jacky Terrasson
February 10, 2025, 7PM & February 11, 2025, 6:30 & 9PM
Experience the "piano player of happiness," Jacky Terrasson, as he brings his joyful, genre-defying music to Dazzle. With a career spanning decades and accolades including the Thelonious Monk Award, Terrasson continues to inspire and delight audiences around the world.
Adam Hawley
February 21, 2025, 6:30PM
Join guitarist and producer Adam Hawley for a night of contemporary jazz brilliance. With 16 Billboard #1 hits and a career that includes collaborations with legends like Earth, Wind & Fire, Hawley's innovative sound is a must-see for jazz enthusiasts.
Yellowjackets
March 4 & 5, 2025, 6:30 & 9PM
Don't miss the legendary Yellowjackets, a band that has defined and redefined jazz for over four decades. With 26 albums and 18 Grammy® nominations, their rich musical legacy and enduring creativity continue to set the standard in the jazz world.
Avishai Cohen
March 22, 2025, 7 & 9:30PM
Experience the haunting beauty and raw emotion of Avishai Cohen's trumpet playing. With a career that spans continents and genres, Cohen's music is a profound exploration of the human experience, offering listeners a deeply moving and transformative journey.
The String Queens
April 10, 2025, 7 & 9:30PM
Prepare to be mesmerized by The String Queens, a trio known for their authentic and soulful orchestral sound. From Carnegie Hall to the Kennedy Center, TSQ has dazzled audiences with their powerful performances and innovative arrangements.
Kent Burnside
April 11, 2025, 7PM
Experience the true spirit of the blues with Kent Burnside, the grandson of legendary bluesman R.L. Burnside. With his unique rhythm and deep connection to the blues tradition, Burnside's performance is a tribute to the heart and soul of American music.
