The regular meeting of the Kirkwood Board of Trustees will take place March 8, 2018. Time, place, and meeting agenda can be found at this link.
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KCCK’s Featured CD for March 2018
The KCCK Featured CD for March is “25th Anniversary Project” by the DIVA Jazz Orchestra. The inspiration for the all-female ensemble came from Stanley Kay, one time manager and relief drummer for Buddy Rich. He was leading a band in which Sherrie Maricle was playing drums and wondered if there were other women players who …
First Friday Jazz March 2
Big Fun with guitarist Steve Grismore will perform at First Friday Jazz at the Opus Concert Cafe Friday, March 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 …
Corridor Jazz Project Concert – March 6
This year, The Corridor Jazz Concert will be in the beautiful new Voxman Hall of Music at the University of Iowa. Thanks to John Rapson and the University of Iowa, admission is free, no tickets required! The concert will be in two sessions, 5:30 and 7:30. Come for one or both. The students, teachers, and …
Culture Crawl 328 “Featuring… Us!”
Suzy McGrane-Hopp, owner and Lauren Tucci, inventory manager at Gilded Pear Gallery in Cedar Rapids, come out from behind the cash register for a show of their own work in an exhibit called “GuILT,” March 2-30. The show will feature new work from each artist, abstract paintings from Suzy, and ceramics from Lauren. It’s …
Special Programs: Week of February 26 – March 3
Short List with host Bob Naujoks Monday – Friday at 8:35 AM and Saturday at 7 AM Vocal Short List: Dolly Dawn The Vocal Short List this week features Dolly Dawn, an immensely popular singer in the late 1930s and early 1940s. Her real name is Theresa Stabile and she was the cousin …
Culture Crawl 327 “Mullets Optional”
Orchestra Iowa presents “An Evening of Symphonic Rock with Mickey Thomas,” February 24. Thomas is the former lead singer from Jefferson Starship, and his band will accompany the Orchestra on a rhythmic ride through some of the best Classic Rock, not only Starship tunes, but also Joan Jett, Foreigner, and many more. Tickets at www.orchestraiowa.org.
Special Programs: Week of February 19 – February 24
Short List with host Bob Naujoks Monday – Friday at 8:35 AM and Saturday at 7 AM Vocal Short List: Greta Matassa The Vocal Short List this week features Greta Matassa, a little known singer from Seattle. She has appeared on a previous Short List program with guitarist Mimi Fox, but this time …