Cast of
JazzTown

About JazzTown

Denver’s iconic and Grammy Award-winning musicians reveal the secrets of their success and longevity in the music business while warning the young lions to whom they pass the torch to stay relevant in a marketplace both treacherous and brutal. The majestic Rocky Mountains tower over a bustling metropolis filled with steamy and romantic nightclubs where jazz flourishes on stage. JazzTown features never seen before live concert footage on historic stages that have now crumbled due to economic stresses of the Covid Pandemic. ~ Dianne Reeves, 5-time Grammy Award winner for Best Jazz Vocalist ~ US Senator John Hickenlooper (former jazz club owner) ~ Ron Miles (Colorado Music Hall of Fame, Joshua Redman, Bill Frisell, Ginger Baker) ~ Charlie Hunter (Snarky Puppy, Christian McBride, Stanton Moore) ~ Art Lande (Mark Isham, Gary Peacock) ~ Ayo Awosika (Session Singer on Soundtracks to: Wakanda Forever, Nope, Dune, The Lion King ... tours with Miley Cyrus,) and many more.

Full Cast of JazzTown

Dianne Reeves
plays Grammy Winning Jazz Vocalist

John Hickenlooper
plays Colorado Governor Hickenlooper

John Hickenlooper as Colorado Governor Hickenlooper

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Ron Miles
plays Trumpet Player Colorado Music Hall of Fame

Charles Burrell
plays Legendary Bass Player

Mitch Chmara
plays Electric Guitarist

Charlie Hunter
plays Electric Guitar-bass

Teresa Carroll
plays Jazz Singer

Ben Makinen
plays Filmmaker, Jazz Drummer

Billy Wallace
plays Jazz Pianist

Art Lande
plays Jazz Pianist

Dave Randon
plays Electric Bass

Creighton Holley
plays Electric Guitar and Singer

Rekha Ohal
plays Singer Songwriter

Walter Barr
plays Professor, Trumpet Player

Ron Bucknam
plays Avant Garde Multi-Instrumentalist

Gene Bass
plays Jazz Drummer

Freddy Rodriguez Sr
plays Saxophonist

Declan Scully
plays Drummer

Ellyn Rucker
plays Jazz Pianist and Singer


Crew of JazzTown

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