Colorado Jazz, Inc. (Colorado Jazz Repertory Orchestra)
Present classic and contemporary large- and small-ensemble jazz, commission new works, and expand audience awareness of jazz across Colorado. Colorado Jazz, Inc. is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit (EIN 46-5557321).
About Colorado Jazz, Inc. (Colorado Jazz Repertory Orchestra)
Colorado Jazz, Inc., doing business as the Colorado Jazz Repertory Orchestra (CJRO), is a professional large-ensemble jazz organization founded to perform high‑quality big band and small‑group jazz across the Denver/Front Range region.
The CJRO programs a full season of concerts, commissions and records new arrangements, and partners with local arts organizations to broaden reach and create paid performance opportunities for Colorado musicians.
In recent years the organization has expanded its concert season, released new studio recordings, and increased collaborative projects with partners including dance companies, choral ensembles, and Latin music presenters.
Notable achievements
Compared to What (studio album, 2023)
Released a studio album in 2023 that blended jazz and soul with guest vocalist Larry Braggs, expanding the organization’s recording footprint and audience reach.
Golden Lady (album project and release activity, 2025)
Developed and released a major genre‑spanning album featuring vocalist Tatiana LadyMay Mayfield and launched associated performances and a release event during the 2025 season.
Sustained regional impact
Since its founding the organization has performed for tens of thousands of attendees and created substantial paid work for Colorado musicians, serving as one of the region’s primary professional large jazz ensembles.
At a glance
- Total assets
- $108K
- Annual revenue
- $223K
- Tax status
- 501(c)(3)Public charity
- EIN
- 46-5557321
- Location
- Lone Tree, CO
- Website
- www.coloradojazz.org
- On Mahalo since
- November 2025
Financial figures from the IRS Business Master File, the IRS’s registry of tax-exempt organizations.
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