Dennis Green

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Culture Crawl 188 “Now With An Actual Building”

This Week’s Shows: Week of September 5 – 12

  Short List with Bob Naujoks    Monday – Friday at 8:35 AM and Saturday at 7 AM The Short List: Cats On The Keys 3 (Art Hodes) Art Hodes was well known in jazz circles though most of his career was based in Chicago. Like fellow Chicagoans Benny Goodman, Gene Krupa and the Austin …

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Culture Crawl 187 “Yep, Even The Car.”

Culture Crawl 186 “Ignore That Stupid Writer”

This Week’s Shows: Week of August 29 – September 4

2016 Iowa City Jazz Festival (Labor Day Special)    Monday, September 5th 6:00 AM – 1:00 AM Tuesday, September 6th  Hear all the Main Stage performances from this summer’s festival plus KCCK’s exclusive, behind the scene, backstage interviews with each group’s leader! Our special holiday broadcast features the Akiko Tsuruga Trio with Jeff Hamilton, Marquis …

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Questions about Jazz Under The Stars at McGrath?

  Wondering about where you can park and what you can bring to Jazz Under the Stars at McGrath Amphitheatre? Here are the answers to your questions!   When should I arrive? Doors open at 6:00.   What can I bring? Lawn chairs, blankets, umbrellas, coolers. Venuworks has agreed to allow hard-sided coolers for this …

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Culture Crawl 185 “Cooler Than The King Of Turkey”

This Week’s Shows: Week of August 22 – 28

Short List with Bob Naujoks    Monday – Friday at 8:35 AM and Saturday at 7 AM The Short List: Cats On The Keys 3 (Dr. Billy Taylor) Dr. Billy Taylor is hard to relegate to being just a jazz pianist — he became so much more. Taylor got his doctorate in music education in …

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