The Cedar Rapids Concert Chorale presents what many call Hayden’s greatest single composition, “The Lord Nelson Mass,” at a concert on March 19 at 2:30pm at First Lutheran Church in Cedar Rapids. Composed during a time when the famous British commander had just won significant victories against the French, the mass will feature soloists Jessica …
Get your tickets now! Join KCCK on Friday, April 28 at the Hotel at Kirkwood Center, in collaboration with Kirkwood’s Culinary Arts and Hospitality Arts Departments for an evening of food, wine, beer and music to benefit KCCK’s Jazz Education Programs.Music by Orquesta Alto Maizand YesterNite The event features wine and beer tastings, …
Get your copy of the Corridor Jazz Project XVI album today! The album is available as a high-quality audio download for you to listen to or upload to your favorite music app. Included in the package is a PDF of the Corridor Jazz Project playbill with complete liner notes and solo information as well as …
Hey, Jazz fans! Be sure to tune in this week as we celebrate the birthdays of singers Keeley Smith and Flora Purim, bassist Red Callender, pianists Dick Hyman and Billy Childs, saxophonist Ornette Coleman and more. We’ll also mark the recording anniversaries of “Sonny Rollins’ “Way Out West” (1957), Miles Davis’ “Someday My Prince Will …
Jazz Corner of the World Mondays from 6:00pm to 10:00pm Wayne Shorter as a Sideman Host Craig Kessler continues his celebration of 85 Years Of Blue Note Records with a look at some classic “Blue Notes” featuring saxophonist Wayne Shorter as a sideman. We’ll hear Shorter’s sessions with Freddie Hubbard, Art Blakey, Donald …
The KCCK Featured Album for March is KCCK’s Corridor Jazz Project Volume XVI. The disc showcases the outstanding high school jazz programs in the area and provides the opportunity for the student musicians to interact with and learn from college jazz directors and other professional players. The bands and their guest artists record tracks, under …
The regular meeting of the Kirkwood Board of Trustees will take place March 16, 2023. Time, place, and meeting agenda can be found at this link.
Cameron Sullenberger, pianist, singer, director, and co-founder of Revival Theatre Company, left a gaping hole in the arts community when he passed away a few weeks ago. His co-founder, Brian Glick reflects on the memory of his friend, before we talk about Revival’s upcoming show, “Million Dollar Quartet.” The musical tells the true story of …
