Jazz Corner of the World (Encore) Saturdays at 6:00pm Randy Weston Centennial Show Craig celebrates the 100th birth date anniversary of pianist and composer Randy Weston, who passed away in 2018 at age 92. We’ll hear a diverse program spanning his earliest recordings from the early 1950s into the 2000s. …
Crooked Path Theatre presents “Small Mouth Sounds,” by Bess Wohl. Director Patrick DuLaney is in the studio with the details. It’s April 9-11, 17-18 at 7:30pm & April 12, 18-19 at 2pm at The James Theater. Tickets and more info at crookedpaththeatre.com. Subscribe to The Culture Crawl at kcck.org/culture or search “Culture Crawl” in your …
Director of Instrumental Music at Kirkwood Community College, Chris Navarrete, is in the studio ahead of several upcoming jazz events involving Kirkwood ensembles: Thurs, April 9, 7:30pm: Kirkwood Jazz Ensemble & Jazz Fusion at Ballantyne Sun, April 12, 2pm: Kirkwood Groove + CR Jazz Big Band at Ballantyne Fri, May 1, 1pm: Big Band Boogie …
Join us for Taste of Jazz, Friday, April 24! A food, wine, beer, and music fundraising event for KCCK’s Jazz Education Programs! Featuring Music by BYOBrass and Six Man Trio. Registration is now closed. Music by Our Vendors …
The KCCK Featured Album for April is “Spring” by Tierney Sutton and Tamir Hendelman. With nine Grammy nominations and widespread critical acclaim to her credit, the singer now adds a new chapter to her distinguished career with her first voice-piano duo project. The pair celebrate the season with springtime songs by Gershwin, Jobim, Peggy Lee, …
Cedar Rapids Museum of Art curator, Julia Jessen, is in the studio to chat about current CRMA exhibits and upcoming events. “From the Outside Looking In: Interior Spaces” is open through May 3 & “Art is the Word: Text in Art” is open through May 17. Upcoming juried exhibit, “Threading the Needle: Fiber Art in …
Jazz Corner of the World (Encore) Saturdays at 6:00pm Pittsburgh Pianist Horace Parlan Craig presents a tasty variety from Horace Parlan’s many releases on Blue Note and Steeplechase Records, as well as his work with Mingus, Lou Donaldson, Frank Foster, Dexter Gordon, and many others. Wednesday Night Special Wednesdays …
Welcome back folks! This week’s episode features a collection of blues songs from different eras, as always, and also discusses how some blues songs are ideated and developed. Tune in to learn how! Songs featured in the episode: The Kinsey Report – “One Step Back” Little Milton – “Who’s Cheating Who” Alastair Greene – “Standing …
