Jazz Corner of the World Encore
Mondays from 6:00pm to 10:00pm
Milestone Records, Part 5
Tune in as Craig Kessler spins Joe Henderson music that can change your life. Craig spotlights the master reedman’s 12-plus records of astonishing jazz that Henderson made for Orrin Keepnews’s Milestone label.
The Wednesday Night Special
Wednesdays at 6:00 PM
Iowa Women’s Jazz Orchestra at Jazz Under the Stars
Headlining our third night of 2022’s Jazz Under the Stars were the Iowa Women’s Jazz Orchestra, whose roster includes some of the best female musicians in the state. Warming up the crowd was young artist ensemble the 5K Quintet.
Jazz Night in America
Thursday at 11:00 PM
Walk with the Wind
Host Christian McBride takes us to Central Park for the Walk with the Wind concert series. We’ll hear music from this “impromptu jazz festival.”
Jazz Corner of the World
Saturdays at 12:00 Noon
The Compositions of Carla Bley, Part 2
Host Craig Kessler spins a fresh mix of Carla Bley charts. We’ll hear Carla’s recordings of her own remarkable material, as well as interpretations from other artists.
KCCK’s Midnight CD
Every Night at Midnight
Each night, KCCK lets you hear a new CD played start-to-finish.
Unfinished Business by Mike Clement on Monday; Dedication by the Bruce Barth Trio on Tuesday; Sufficient Grace by Gregory Tardy on Wednesday; Back Home in Kansas City by Bobby Watson on Thursday; Midnight Blues by Crystal Shawanda on Friday; Burn It All Down by Lauren Anderson on Saturday; Americana Vol. 2 by JD Allen on Sunday