Thursday nights in February and March, The Jack Dunleive Trio hosts an engaging series exploring the iconic 1964 album "We Get Requests" by Oscar Peterson. Jack will be joined on stage by Patrick McDevitt in bass and Kevin Matthews on drums.
Jack Dunlevie is a Denver-based pianist, mandolinist, vocalist, and composer. He graduated in 2015 from the Lamont School of Music at the University of Denver winning awards in composition and recital performance. Performing full time around Colorado and touring nationally he can be heard playing Jazz, Classical, Salsa, and Bluegrass with a variety of bands both as a side man and as a leader. This will be Jack's second Nocturne residency as a band leader.
Reservation Information and Important Notes:
During this time of limited indoor capacity, floor seats are only available by reservation as we are limited to 49 socially distanced seats per show/seating.
Music fees are included with all "Dinner and a Show" packages.
For walk-in guests, an artist fee of $15 per guest applies to this show.
We respectfully request that guests limit their visits to 2 hours so that we may properly clean between sets and comply with Denver's current covid occupancy restrictions.
Current Weekday Music Times: Set One: 6:30-7:45pm | Set Two: 8:30-10:00pm*
*Last call for food and drink is 10:00pm
Fridays in March, we are delighted to welcome Taylor Clay and his quartet back to the bandstand at Nocturne as they perform original works.
Jack Dunlevie - piano, Patrick McDevitt - bass, BK Kahn - drums
Taylor Clay was born in Brooklyn, NY and began his musical journeys at the age of 13 and went on to study at the Crane School of Music in Potsdam, NY. After completing his degree in Music Performance in 2012, he moved to Colorado to attend the University of Northern Colorado as a graduate student and teaching assistant. Taylor currently lives in Denver, Colorado works as a busy freelance musician and is a past Nocturne Artist in Residence.
Important Notes:
During this time of limited indoor capacity, floor seats are only available by reservation as we are limited to 45 seats per show/seating.
Music fees are included with all "Dinner and a Show" packages
For bar and walk-in guests, an artist fee of $25 per guest applies to this show.
During this time of limited seating regulation, guests may only stay for one set.
Friday Music Times: Set One: 6:30-7:45pm | Set Two: 9:00-10:15pm
Last call for food and drink is 10:30pm until further notice
GoodRattle is a modern hard-bop quintet lead by saxophone & compositional mastermind Wil Swindler. This sharp-edged and relentlessly swinging group is a Nocturne Artist in Residency Alumni and a crowd favorite, and we can't wait to welcome them back to our stage!
Wil Swindler is a Colorado based saxophonist, composer and winner of the 2008 Gil Evans Fellowship. He has played with Toshiko Akiyoshi, John Fedchock, Steve Wilson, Bill Warfield, Greg Gisbert, and many others. In addition to a private studio of saxophone and composition students, Mr. Swindler has been faculty at Colorado State University since 2009 as an Associate Director of Jazz Studies. Wil holds a B.M. from the University of North Texas
Important Notes:
During this time of limited indoor capacity, floor seats are only available by reservation as we are limited to 45 seats per show/seating.
Music fees are included with all "Dinner and a Show" packages
For bar and walk-in guests, an artist fee of $25 per guest applies to this show.
During this time of limited seating regulation, guests may only stay for one set.
Saturday Music Times: Set One: 6:30-7:45pm | Set Two: 9:00-10:30pm
Featuring: Dave Hanson - piano, Gonzalo Teppa - bass, Mike Marlier - drums
Nocturne is delighted to welcome acclaimed trumpeter Peter Olstad back to our stage. Peter has toured and performed with the bands of Maynard Ferguson, Buddy Rich, Woody Herman, Blood Sweat and Tears, Mel Torme, and Brian Setzer. In 1999, Pete was hired by Tom Jones and played lead trumpet for nine years. Peter is Nocturne artist in residency alumni and was featured on our 5th Annual Nocturne New Years Eve Gala.
Peter attended Berklee College of Music in Boston and the University of Northern Colorado in Greeley, Colorado. While in college, Pete received the Downbeat Magazine's "Best Jazz Soloist Award" (college division) three years in a row, and was a finalist in the Thelonious Monk Institute's Louis Armstrong Jazz Trumpet Competition. Settling back in the Los Angles area after college, Pete spent the next 15 years as a freelance trumpet player and later relocated to New York for another 10 years before settling back in the west where he splits his time between Denver and Los Angeles.
Important Notes:
During this time of limited indoor capacity, floor seats are only available by reservation as we are limited to 45 socially distanced seats per show/seating.
Music fees are included with all "Dinner and a Show" packages.
For walk-in guests, an artist fee of $16 per guest (per set) applies to this show.
Limited Capacity Sunday Set Times:
Set One: 6:30-7:30pm | Set Two: 8:00-9:00pm