If only for his trumpet and flugelhorn playing Kenny Wheeler stands as one of the modern greats, marrying linear lyricism and free-jazz expression like no-one else. But as a composer, Wheeler was just ...

The Roaring Fork Rising series is an initiative designed to showcase the incredible talent within the community — including, at times, talent from within the Wheeler Opera House itself. The Wheeler ...

Prising apart the complex nature of Kenny Wheeler is a worthwhile task. Wheeler lacked swagger, a swashbuckling attitude and arrogance. He said, "I don't say much and when I do, I don't say much." He ...