Eli Copeland, Brett Ehler, and Max Quanrud from Prairie Jazz I spin some memorable jazz band tunes and talk about their year. Eli, Brett, and Max’s Playlist
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Kernels Set to Open 2022 Season
Cedar Rapids’ minor league baseball team starts a new season against Beloit at 6:30 p.m. Friday, April 8. KCCK News Director George Dorman talks with the Kernels’ new Media Relations Coordinator Thomas Breach about what’s in store.
Culture Crawl 704 “That Sounds Terrifying! Sure, I’ll Try It”
Jennifer Fawcett, an Ontario native who spent several years living in Iowa City. Her plays, such as “Apples in Winter” have been performed multiple times in the Corridor. She has just published her first novel. “Beneath The Stairs” is a literary horror novel, that is to say, it’s scary, but also is driven by its …
Culture Crawl 706 “Hotbed for Tuvan Throat Singers”
Culture Crawl 706 “Hotbed for Tuvan Throat Singers” Jim Miller is the new Interim Executive Director at CSPS Hall, the original driver behind the wildly popular New Bohemia neighborhood in Cedar Rapids. CSPS is returning to a full performance schedule, with theatre art exhibits, Pints & Politics, a screening of the award-winning Collins Radio Space …
Culture Crawl 705 “Not All Concerts Are Created Equal”
Orchestra Iowa Board Member Anne Harris Carter joins Tim Hankewich and Dennis Green to discuss what Tim says may be the most important concert Orchestra Iowa has ever performed. “Seven Words of the Unarmed,” composed by Joel Thompson, brings to life the last words of seven Black men who were killed by police or an …
Special Programs for April 4 thru April 10
Jazz Corner of the World Encore Mondays at 6:00 PM Miles Davis & the Great Quintet Host Craig Kessler presents the incredible music from one of his absolute favorite artists. This week, he casts the spotlight on Miles Davis and his Great Quintet! The Wednesday Night Special Wednesdays at …
New Music Monday for April 4, 2022
Larry Goldings, Peter Bernstein and Bill Stewart celebrate over three decades as a trio with “Perpetual Pendulum,” a program combing their clever originals with fresh takes on jazz classics. The disc is also their debut release on Smoke Sessions Records, which has some historical significance related to their origins as trio. Smoke Jazz …
Kirkwood Board of Trustees to meet April 14, 2022
The regular meeting of the Kirkwood Board of Trustees will take place April 14, 2022. Time, place, and meeting agenda can be found at this link.