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Culture Crawl 1138 “A Sousaphone Makes Everything Better”
Family Folk Machine returns with their upcoming fall concert, “Dreaming Iowa,” Sun, Nov. 9, 3pm at the Englert Theatre in Iowa City. Board members Jean Littlejohn and Alma Drake are in the studio with the details. Admission is free and open to the public. For more info visit familyfolkmachine.org. Subscribe to The Culture Crawl at …
Culture Crawl 1137 “SHE-nanigans”
TKM Productions Presents, “The BACHELORETTE PARTY (Girls Weekend 2)”by Karen Shaeffer, Nov. 7-9 at The Amana Performing Arts Center. TKM’s Deb Kennedy (playing Meg), Scot Hughes (Sheriff Tom Lane), and Lisa Margolin (Carol) are in the studio with the details on this farce-filled play. Tickets and more info at tkmtheatricalproductions.com. Subscribe to The Culture Crawl …
This Week In Jazz November 2 thru November 8
Hey, Jazz fans! Be sure to tune in this week as we celebrate the birthdays of lyricist Gus Kahn, singers Chris Connor, Kitty Margolis, Rene Marie and Gregory Porter, trumpeters Al Hirt and Arturo Sandoval, bassists Howard Rumsey and Reginald Veal, pianist Ralph Sutton, clarinetist Alvin Batiste, percussionist Carlos “Potato” Valdes and more. We’ll also …
Culture Crawl 1135 “Our Community Leaders”
Joe Jennison, volunteer with the Mount Vernon-Lisbon Community Development Group, is back in the studio ahead of the 10th Annual Uptown Theatre Honors taking place Sun, Nov. 2, 2-5pm at the First Street Community Center. This years’s honorees are Guy Booth, Linda Hakken, Rich Martin, David Osterberg, and Shirley Ryan. The event is free to …
Culture Crawl 1134 “Huge Oingo Boingo Fan”
Tim Hankewich is back ahead of Orchestra Iowa’s first concert of this season’s POPS series, “The Nightmare Before Christmas, In Concert Live to Film” coming up Sat, Nov. 1, 7:30pm at Paramount Theatre. Make sure to wear a costume! Tickets and more info at www.artsiowa.com. Subscribe to The Culture Crawl at kcck.org/culture or search “Culture …
Culture Crawl 1133 “Instant Cred”
Gerry Kreitzer & Josh Reznicow team up for a collaboration between the CR Chorale and CR Community Orchestra for joint concert, “Peace and Unity for All Nations.” It’s Sat. Nov. 1, 7pm at Prairie HS Concert Hall in Cedar Rapids. Get discounted tickets in advance at crchorale.org. Subscribe to The Culture Crawl at kcck.org/culture or …
Culture Crawl 1132 “Spoiler: The Internet Was Invented”
The Arthur A. Collins Legacy Association continues to preserve the history of Collins Radio with the upcoming premiere of a full length documentary that delves into the beginnings of the internet and Arthur A. Collins’ role in it. In the studio is AACLA’s Rod Blocksome with behind the scenes details. It’s “The Collins Story – …
This Week In Jazz October 26 thru November 1
Hey, Jazz fans! Be sure to tune in this week as we celebrate the birthdays of trumpeter Clifford Brown, singers Ethel Waters, Cleo Laine and Andy Bey, bassist/singer Richard Bona, composer/arranger Neal Hefti, saxmen Ted Nash, Zoot Sims, Illinois Jacquet, Booker Ervin and Joel Frahm, guitarist Philip Catherine, percussionist Poncho Sanchez and more. We’ll also …