Jazz Corner of the World Encore
Mondays from 6:00pm to 10:00pm
The Jazz Corner of the World with Craig Kessler is pre-empted. Enjoy KCCK’s Independence Day special with the United States Air Force Band, the Airmen of Note with special guests Karrin Allyson, Branford Marsalis, and many more!
The Wednesday Night Special
Wednesdays at 6:00 PM
Goosetown at Jazz Under the Stars
We can’t wait to throw the summer’s biggest outdoor party again this year! Get ready for KCCK’s Jazz Under the Stars every Thursday in August. To get you in the spirit, this week’s Wednesday Night Special features Goosetown and their high-energy blend of jazz, funk, rock, and soul!
Jazz Night in America
Thursday at 11:00 PM
Theo Croker, Jazz Rebel
Host Christian McBride shares the stories and music of “artistic rebel & jazz renegade,” trumpeter Theo Croker, as he plays a stunning set of originals at the Jacksonville Jazz Festival.
Jazz Corner of the World
Saturdays at 12:00 Noon
A Tribute to Grachan Moncur III
Craig Kessler pays tribute to trombonist Grachan Moncur III, who recently passed away at age 85. Craig salutes his work as a leader, and as a sideman for Joe Henderson, Herbie Hancock, Wayne Shorter, Jackie McLean, and many others. Moncur’s career is another interesting story in jazz, and from the golden years of Blue Note Records.
KCCK’s Midnight CD
Every Night at Midnight
Each night, KCCK gives you the chance to hear a new CD played start-to-finish.
Fray by Queen Kong on Monday; New Jazz Standards, Volume 5: the Music of Carl Saunders by The Christian Jacob Trio on Tuesday; The Lighting of the Lamps by the Grant Stewart Quartet with Bruce Harris on Wednesday; I Missed You Too! by Chucho Valdes & Paquito D’Rivera on Thursday; Next Stop by Gary Cain on Friday; Been Here and Gone by Steve Howell & the Mighty Men on Saturday; On the Way to Be Free by the Chicago Soul Jazz Collective on Sunday