CJRO Presents - A Night in New Orleans With Tatiana LadyMay Mayfield at Parsons Theatre

Colorado Jazz Repertory Orchestra Presents A Night in New Orleans With Tatiana LadyMay Mayfield Sunday, February 16 at 3:00 p.m. / Lakewood Cultural Center Friday, February 21 at 7:30 p.m. / Parsons Theatre

The Colorado Jazz Repertory Orchestra’s (CJRO) Sextet will perform “A Night in New Orleans,” with vocalist Tatiana LadyMay Mayfield on Sunday, February 16 at 3:00 p.m. at the Lakewood Cultural Center, and on Friday, February 21 at 7:30 p.m. at the Parsons Theatre in Northglenn. Let the good times roll as the band brings the vibrant spirit of New Orleans jazz to life in an electrifying concert of music and celebration! From the soulful sounds of the blues to swinging beat of rhythm and horns, get ready for a powerful experience that will transport you straight to the heart of the Big Easy. LadyMay is one of the top rising star vocalists in the country, with a voice and persona that have been described by many as refreshing and powerful. She often performs with the CJRO and is featured on its fourth album Golden Lady to be released in July 2025. A jazz/soul vocalist, musician, composer, and educator from Fort Worth, Texas, LadyMay has performed in various venues and festivals throughout the U.S. and abroad, which have earned her rave reviews from listeners and musicians in addition to numerous awards. Tatiana is the Assistant Professor of Contemporary Popular Music at Lamont School of Music at the University of Denver. The CJRO Sextet includes Shane Endsley (trumpet/horns); Jared Cathey, bandleader (saxophone/reeds); Adam Bartczak (trombone); Tom Amend (piano); Eric Hitt (bass) and Dru Heller (drums).

Experience the Evolution of Jazz with the Colorado Jazz Repertory Orchestra! Prepare to be blown away by the CJRO—a powerhouse jazz band known for pushing the boundaries of traditional big and small band jazz. The CJRO brings a bold new sound to the stage, blending classic, soul, and Latin jazz along with their signature big band energy, all under the visionary leadership of Artistic Director Drew Zaremba and Founding Executive Director, Art Bouton. With a history of delivering exceptional performances featuring Colorado’s finest musicians and guest artists, the CJRO continues to redefine the jazz experience. The CJRO is more than a traditional jazz orchestra; it’s an exploration of music, creativity, and artistry at the highest level. Read more at ColoradoJazz.org

Colorado Jazz Repertory Orchestra A Night in New Orleans with Tatiana LadyMay Mayfield Sunday, February 16 at 3:00 p.m. Lakewood Cultural Center, 470 South Allison Parkway, Lakewood, CO 80226 Tickets $19 - $37 https://www.coloradojazz.org/concerts or call the LCC Box 303-987-7845

Colorado Jazz Repertory Orchestra A Night in New Orleans with Tatiana LadyMay Mayfield Friday, February 21 at 7:30 p.m. Parsons Theatre, 1 East Memorial Parkway, Northglenn, CO 80233 Tickets $23 - $30 https://www.coloradojazz.org/concerts or call the Parsons Box 303-450-8888