Jazz Roots at Five Points

Jazz music. Jazz dance. Jazz history. 

The culture of Five Points comes alive during black history month. Explore the history of music in Five Points and its connection to some of the legendary Jazz musicians and performers.

February 18th: At Spangalang Brewery from  1pm - 4pm
Live conversations hosted by KUVO
Live Jazz music by Wil Alston Group
Jazz Poets

February 18th: At the Lydian from  4pm - 6pm
Cocktails and live Jazz music by Gabriel Mervine Trio

February 25th: At Cervantes' Other Side from 11am - 2pm
Jazz dance class, youth showcase of Jazz (swing) 
Live Jazz music by Taryn Newborne and The Real Deal 

February 25th: At Goed Zuur from 4pm - 6pm
Live Swing music by Jeremy Mohney 

February 25th: At the Lydian from 4pm - 6pm
Cocktails and live jazz music by Danette Hollowell and The Old Souls 

​Explore the roots of jazz music in Five Points!

Learn about the history of music in the Five Points and its connection of some of the legendary Jazz musicians and performers. "Nationally known figures performed at the Rossonian, including Duke Ellington, Ella Fitzgerald, and Billie Holiday. When folks wanted to listen to music, they went to Five Points." 

There's something for families and adults alike.

Jazz Roots at Five Points is supported by Denver Arts & Venues through a Five Points Jazz Activation grant.