Join Grammy-nominated pianist Art Lande and his esteemed collaborator, saxophonist Sam Williams, as they unveil their latest auditory journey, "Portals," with a one-of-a-kind album release concert. The celebration is set to take place on November 26, 2023, at 6:30 PM at Denver's premier jazz club, Dazzle.

The Latin word maestro translates to the word master and according to The Merriam-Webster Dictionary, one definition of this esteemed label, as it pertains to the following content, is ‘a great figure of science or art whose work serves as a model or ideal’, while another interpretation reads ‘having or showing very great skill or proficiency’. For jazz enthusiasts and critics alike, all can agree that Ron Carter embodies these characterizations to the Nth degree.

In a move that promises to exhilarate the city's vibrant cultural scene, Dazzle at the Arts Complex proudly announces its inaugural 2023 week-long Residency with the internationally esteemed jazz trumpet touring and recording artist Greg Gisbert. Set to occur from September 23 to 28, this Residency marks a new chapter in Dazzle's unwavering commitment to elevating the arts and building community. Full show details and ticketing information are available at DazzleDenver.com.

Dazzle is thrilled to announce the official installation of Jazz in the Denver Performing Arts Complex. Located at 1080 14th Street, enjoy an intimate live music experience with local and internationally renowned musicians, complimented by a small plate menu and beverages focusing on local vendors.

Dazzle at the Arts Complex is our third location with a space designed to honor Colorado’s diverse jazz legacy with the highest caliber of talent on the stage and the visual art on the walls.

On September 30th, Dazzle and Purnell Steen & the Five Points Ambassadors are thrilled to present the 'Friday Lunch Bunch: Celebrating Charles Burrell's 102nd Birthday.' Charles will be there as we pay tribute to a man who spent most of his professional life paving the way for Black musicians and personally mentoring many of them throughout the years, including his niece five time GRAMMY (TM) Award-winning soloist Dianne Reeves and his (and Purnell's) cousin,

Denver it is time to Move to the Music. Welcome to the Dazzling Age of Denver’s music scene.

Dazzle presents an explosion of Large Ensemble performances, most Monday evenings at 7:00 PM, starting July 11th.

Dazzle’s 2022 Keeping It Cool Lineup includes 2 GRAMMY® Award-Winning Artists, 4 Blues Music Award-Winners, a Colorado Hall of Famer, 7 GRAMMY® Award Nominations, 15 Blues Music Awards, and an additional 3 Blues Music Awards Nominations amongst them.

Keeping It Cool highlights some of this summer's biggest shows at Dazzle at Baur’s, with a strong Blues influence. Colorado artists mix with national tours to bring the best of live music to Denver with straight-forward jazz along with all the other notes.

Havana-born pianist Robert Fonseca released Yesun, his ninth solo album, on 18 October.

“Yesun is the album I’ve always wanted to make,” says Fonseca of a record that combines everything from jazz and classical music to rap, funk, reggaeton and electronica, ripping up the rulebook along the way. “All my influences are here. All the sounds and vibes that make me who I am.”

April is International Jazz Month. Where better to celebrate than Dazzle? A bit late, but here are the jazz shows for International Jazz Month, culminating with Same Cloth feat. Brionne Aigné & Dax Oliver performing two shows on International Jazz Day, Saturday, April 30th

Koki Renwick Senior Recital
Wednesday, April 20 - 7pm

Led by local saxophonist Sarah Mount, who hails from the Mile High City, Sarah Mount & the Rushmores have been delivering improv driven hard funk, jazz hop, and neo-soul to the Denver area for the last four years.

The last Friday of each month, they bring original music and unique covers featuring guest artists every show. March features Daniel Steigleder on tenor sax flying all the way in from Germany for the show.