This Week’s Shows February 9 thru February 15

Ralph Towner: My Foolish Heart - CDJazz Corner of the World (Encore)

Mondays at 6:00pm

Remembering Ralph Towner

Craig pays tribute to the virtuoso guitarist Ralph Towner, who recently passed on January 18, by presenting a variety of his work with ECM Records, as well as beautiful examples of his brilliant work with his own group, Oregon.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wednesday Night SpecialA main performing a musical instrument on stage

Wednesdays at 6:00pm

Airto at the Iowa City Jazz Festival

Legendary percussionist Airto Moreira has been a pioneer in Brazilian jazz and jazz fusion since a very young age. In 2007, he brought his current project, Eyedentity, to the Iowa City Jazz Festival main stage and offered up a set of Latin and fusion charts that demonstrated why he is a Brazilian national treasure.

 

 

 

 

Jazz Corner of the World

Saturdays at 12:00 noon

Weather Report Live 1970-1986

Craig takes us around to many venues across the globe to experience the excitement of Weather Report live in concert. This wonderful group, led by Joe Zawinul and Wayne Shorter, put on fabulous concerts for 16 years.

 

 

 

 

 

KCCK’s Midnight CD   (February 9 –  February 15)

Every Night at Midnight

KCCK features a new album every night, played from start-to-finish.

Live at Merriman’s Playhouse by the Scott Routenberg Trio on Monday; Philly 3 by James Fernando on Tuesday; It’s Just Your Turn by The DZ Combo on Wednesday; Dark Days by Noah Preminger on Thursday; This World by Billy Thompson on Friday; Bad at Being Good by Teresa James & the Rhythm Tramps on Saturday; About Time by John Clay on Sunday.