local music

Cortez native Jadon Cruzan returned home to conduct the Four Corners Community Band in the world premiere of his Cortez Overture.

Cortez native Jadon Cruzan will conduct the world premiere of his new Cortez Overture during a free Four Corners Community Band concert Aug. 15.

Mancos musician Yves Giraud records interviews highlighting Four Corners artists, venues, and the community that sustains local music.

Singer-songwriter Tashi T brings a one-time local supergroup to the Sunflower Theatre before leaving Cortez for touring in Europe and recording in LA.

Live music, fireworks, farmers markets, and community events are on tap this Independence Day weekend in the Four Corners.

Check out local happenings this weekend in the Four Corners! From documentaries and live music to potlucks and community gatherings, there's something for everyone.

Catch local band Horizon at Mancos Brewing this Friday, followed by a screening of Secret Mall Apartment. Enjoy a weekend of art, music, and community events in Cortez and Mancos. More at KSJD.org.

KSJD’s Lacy McKay recently sat down with singer-songwriter Ely Cartwright, who will be performing at the ZU Gallery on Friday, June 23 at 6 p.m. Ely is a Durango-based musician with a passion for storytelling through his music.

Local Roma-inspired band Carute Roma will soon be releasing their newest album, Roma Road - with release parties in Durango and Mancos next week.

The annual tradition known as Record Store Day is this Saturday. Matthew Cesario, aka DJ Squatch, and his dad, Rock, own and operate Triple Play Records in Grand Junction. Squatch and Gavin chat about some of the exclusive records available at the West Slope’s finest record shop. Learn more about Record Store Day here.