The weather is turning colder but that doesn’t mean there still aren’t opportunities to enjoy nature and help Bur Oak Land Trust. Executive Director Tammy Wright says there are still some work days to uproot invasive species that still plague efforts to restore the Land Trust’s properties to natural Iowa prairie. When you shop or …
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Join KCCK for a Week in The Big Easy!
Iowa’s Jazz Station is headed back to New Orleans for an unforgettable week of music, food, and sightseeing! We depart in May for a trip that includes a day at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, preparing gumbo with world famous chefs, a tour of the French Quarter, riverboat cruise, and more. Everything New …
Special Programs for November 5 thru November 10
Short List with host Bob Naujoks Monday – Friday at 8:35 AM and Saturdays at 7 AM Cats on the Keys: Kenny Werner Kenny Werner is one of the most creative of all contemporary jazz players. He found his musical direction at the Berklee School of Music. He prefers the traditional piano trio, …
KCCK’s Featured CD for November 2018
The KCCK Featured CD for November is “Math Camp” from lyricist and vocalist Lorraine Feather. It’s Ms. Feather’s twelfth album of originals and follows four consecutive Grammy nominated discs. Her inspiration this time around is math and physics, using them as metaphors for modern love. Collaborating again with composers Eddie Arkin and Shelly Berg, Lorraine’s …
Culture Crawl 396 “The Son is the Grown-Up”
Kirkwood Community College presents “Big Fish,” a musical based on a 2003 movie by Tim Burton. Directors Allison Holmes and Emma Drtina, and Dawson Gosch, who plays Will Bloom, say the music is outstanding in this tale of a young man trying to get to the truth behind his father’s tall tales. Nov. 1-3 at …
First Friday Jazz November 2
Koplant No will perform at First Friday Jazz at the Opus Concert Cafe Friday, November 2, at 5 p.m. The first set will be broadcast live on KCCK. The First Friday Jazz Series features an eclectic mix of jazz, Latin, contemporary music and more in an intimate, upscale environment. For a $12 cover, enjoy live …
Culture Crawl 395 “Arthur Miller Deep Cut”
Meet Adam Knight, the new artistic director at Riverside Theatre. Adam comes to Iowa City from New York, and he’s impressed with the local theatre and artistic scene. First up for him is directing a veteran cast in Arthur Miller’s “The Price,” a drama exploring the emotions that bubble up when estranged brothers come together …
