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Culture Crawl 736 “Juggler’s Equivalent to ‘Play Misty’”

Culture Crawl 736 “Juggler’s Equivalent to ‘Play Misty’” Juggler Benjamin Domask-Ruh and Luke Lovegood, new Director of Choral Activities at Coe College, join the Cedar Rapids Municipal band this week. Luke Sings “Bring Him Home” and . Benjamin surprised Steve Shanley a bit, when the internationally award-winning juggler saw Leonard Bernstein’s “Slava” on the program …

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Special Programs for July 11 thru July 17

Jazz Corner of the World Encore Mondays from 6:00pm to 10:00pm 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 …

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Culture Crawl 735 “They Tune To ‘A’”

Culture Crawl 735 “They Tune To ‘A’” A team of recent Liberty High School grads are spending part of their summer staging the Jason Robert Brown musical Songs for “A New World.” Deuce Martin, Posey Stoeffler, and Killian Ritland say the process has been fun and challenging, and they’re excited for an audience to see …

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Tower Repairs

KCCK is undergoing tower repairs today. We will be on reduced power or off air periodically. Webcast https://www.kcck.org/listennow/ and mobile app as normal.

Culture Crawl 734 “Regular With A Twist”

Week 5 of the Cedar Rapids Municipal season will take you around the world and to a galaxy far, far away, with selections from the Star Wars film “Rise of Skywalker,” and Coe professor Rose Bishop featured on “Piccolo Español.” Plus Vaughn Williams, and a spotlight on the clarinet section for a spirited polka. July …

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Special Programs for July 4 thru July 10

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 …

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Kirkwood Board of Trustees to meet July 14, 2022

The regular meeting of the Kirkwood Board of Trustees will take place July 14, 2022.  Time, place, and meeting agenda can be found at this link.

2022 Iowa City Jazz Fest Lineup

  Join Iowa’s Jazz Station for Iowa’s biggest jazz event! We’ll be broadcasting live from the Festival all day July 2 and 3 with exclusive backstage interviews with the headliners, and of course, every minute of the main stage shows. KCCK members, stop by our Clinton Street booth for a free gift to help keep …

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