La Dolce Vita

Moses Walker and Friends
2021-12-26 10:00 - 13:00, 2022-02-27 10:00 - 13:00, 2022-04-24 10:00 - 13:00 (America/Denver)
Moses Walker has led quite a diverse life filled with hard work, travels and lots of music. His experiences shine through in his performances, and by the end of one of his shows, you’ll understand why so many people can’t get enough.
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His music has been described as a mixture of blues, folk, jazz and a many other influences such as Tom Waits, Leon Redbone, and the list goes on and on. One thing is for sure, Moses’ interpretation of the songs he plays, is all his own

Kathy Edwardson, Ron Stodgel and Friends
2022-02-12 19:00 - 22:00
Kathy Edwardson and Ron Stodgel will be playing music and sharing a little poetry at La Dolce Vita (5756 Olde Wadsworth) this Saturday from 7-10. We will be joined by the talented Rick McGregor. With special appearance from Rudy Grant and his lovely lady, Sheila, who will do a few tunes as well.

Cellist Daria Joanna
2022-02-13 10:00 - 13:00, 2022-03-13 10:00 - 13:00
Cellist, composer and teacher Daria Joanna studied cello with one of Europe’s most renowned cellists and conductors, Kazimierz Wilkomirski. She received her Master of Arts in Cello Performance from the Frederic Chopin Academy of Music in Warsaw, Poland. Her extensive repertoire ranges from classical to jazz and from popular to world music.

Open Mic Hosted by Tony Medina
2022-02-19 19:00 - 22:00, 2022-03-19 19:00 - 22:00, 2022-04-16 19:00 - 22:00
Become part of the the La Dolce Vita performing community! Join us for an open mic. on the first and third Saturday of the month between 7:00 and 10:00 PM. Bring your instrument, voice, your poetry or comedy routine (keep it clean) and we’ll provide the PA, a very welcoming and supportive audience and of course, great coffee, teas, pastries and sandwiches. This is a also great way to audition for future bookings. Signup at 6:00 PM. If you have a mic please bring that.
Don’t play? Bring your friends and hang out. We can promise great music, great food and a great time

Soda Blue
2022-02-20 10:00 - 13:00, 2022-03-20 10:00 - 13:00, 2022-05-15 10:00 - 13:00
Soda Blue is a dynamic duet comprised of partners Alice Frish and David Fermanich. Friends for over 30 years, Alice and Dave share a chemistry that comes across well on stage. Technically a ‘cover’ musical act with a focus on high energy pop and smokey R&B, their joking and overall sense of fun turns their show into something more than just music.

Blue Cana AKA Steve and Roberta
2022-02-26 19:00 - 22:00
We’ll be having fun playing some Americana, Blues, Classic Rock and more for YOU. Don’t be a stranger!

Open Mic Hosted by Soda Blue
2022-03-05 19:00 - 22:00, 2022-04-02 19:00 - 22:00, 2022-05-07 19:00 - 22:00, 2022-05-21 19:00 - 22:00

Dan and Friends
2022-03-06 10:00 - 13:00, 2022-04-03 10:00 - 13:00
Come down and listen to some great music with Dan and Friends

Rudy Grant
2022-03-12 19:00 - 22:00
Come down and listen to some great country music of Rudy Grant. Rudy won Colorado Country Hall of Fame and will be a show you surely don’t want to miss.

Larry Zanier
2022-03-26 07:00 - 22:00
Come and listen to some great Country Music with the wonderful Larry Zanier

Blues Jam
2022-04-08 19:00 - 22:00, 2022-04-29 19:00 - 22:00, 2022-05-13 19:00 - 22:00
The La Dolce Vita Blues Jam, held on the second and Forth Fridays of each month from 7:00 – 10:00 PM, is an opportunity for local blues players to gather to share music, good times and of course, great coffee and food. The jam is hosted by local band “Dive Bar Diva” and provides a complete back and front line including drums, keyboards and even guitar amplifiers!
Bring your chops, guitar, bass, sticks, harp, sax, a mic (if you have it) and anything else you can use to play the blues. Meet old friends, make new friends and make some music!

Spirit Ridge
2022-04-09 19:00 - 22:00
SPIRIT RIDGE is: JJ, MIKEY and DAVID. Melodic songs. Strong vocal harmonies. Rhythmic interplay. Unique. Enjoyable. Memorable. And darn cute, too!

Meghan Cave
2022-04-23 19:00 - 22:00
Meghan has had a love and passion for music and performing as far back as she can remember. As a child, she played the piano and loved to sing old country songs. She took a very long break from music and picked it up again later in life.
“It took me a long time to find the courage and vulnerability required to sing and play in front of people and to share my own songs with others. I’m so grateful for everyone in my life who has encouraged me to pursue music.”
Meghan plays and sings regularly in the Denver area. Her influences include Steve Earle, Patty Griffin, Dolly Parton and Jason Isbell.

Jazz at La Dolce Vita with Doug Roche Trio
2022-04-26 19:30 - 21:00
Please Note the Cost is $12.00 at the door.
Doug Roche has over 40 years of experience as a freelance Jazz pianist. He currently resides in the Denver area, performing with many of Denver’s finest musicians. He is a member of the Denver Jazz Quartet, and G.A.M. Ejazz.
Bassist Ron Bland has been a professional musician for over forty years, playing virtually all styles of music in every setting from concert hall to theatre to the recording studio. He has performed with jazz greats including Dizzy Gillespie, George Benson, Eddie Daniels, Billy Taylor, and Doc Severinson.
Drummer Jill Fredericksen holds a Bachelor of Music degree in Jazz Performance from the University of Denver and has been performing as a professional jazz drummer for 40 years.

Patty Jackson
2022-04-30 19:00 - 22:00
Patty Jackson’s angelic voice, her stunning finger style guitar licks, the sweet sound of her ukulele, and the funked up chords of her minty green baritone guitar.Patty’s musical style is a unique fusion of folk, rock, and country with a touch of jazz.Born in central New York, Patty was given some Joan Baez tickets when she was 15 years old, and that changed the trajectory of her life. She was bitten by the music bug and over the years she formed several bands, cutting her teeth on bar gigs. She soon started playing the college circuit, folk clubs, and coffeehouses in New England and New York with her band, Wildfire. In addition to performing around town, the band also played for Hillary Clinton during her run for senator from New York.In 2004, Patty moved to Colorado and joined Resonance, The Women’s Chorus of Boulder. There she met bandmates who formed the group, Somethin’ About Lulu. That trio played up and down the Front Range for 10 years, before Patty launched her solo performances

Cellist Monica Sales Council
2022-05-08 10:00 - 13:00

JohnDu, Michaels & Cal, Americana with an Attitude
2022-05-14 19:00 - 22:00
John Dandurand, Gary Michaels, and Cal Bromfield are three multi-instrumentalists and vocalists with decades of experience performing around the country. Their music centers on Folk, Blues and Celtic classics reimagined, along with their own originals. You’ll hear them play on 6 and 12-string guitars, steel slide guitar, mandolin, bass. and dulcimer. Over the years, each of them has shared the stage with greats like Leo Kotke, Taj Mahal, Stefan Grapelli, and Ray Charles.
