
Remembering Ron Miles

THEN
2020
In 2020, cornet player and composer Ron Miles (MMus’89) released his last album, . A fixture in the Denver music scene, Miles’ warm jazz melodies dazzled audiences. He last served as director of jazz studies at Metropolitan State Թ of Denver, where he taught for more than 30 years. Miles , from complications from a blood disorder.
“If you played a Ron Miles song right, in the best of moods you'd be crying,” pianist Jason Moran told NPR in March 2022.
Photo by Elliot Ross
Categories: Gallery