The KCCK Featured CD for January is “Make America Great Again”, the debut recording from Delfeayo Marsalis and the Uptown Jazz Orchestra. In the aftermath of one of the most bizarre presidential elections the county has ever seen, the trombonist and his rollicking big band take back that tarnished slogan and run it up the …
The regular meeting of the Kirkwood Board of Trustees will take place January 12, 2017. Time, place, and meeting agenda can be found at this link.
Short List with Bob Naujoks Monday – Friday at 8:35 AM and Saturday at 7 AM The Short List: Corridor Jazz (Eddie Piccard) new series A familiar musician is on The Short List this week as we survey “Corridor Jazz.” If there were a face for jazz music in Eastern Iowa, the leading …
The TYE Male Quartet will perform at First Friday Jazz at the Opus Concert Cafe Friday, June 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, …
KCCK’s Jazz Under the Stars 2016 – Day after Christmas Special! Monday, December 26th 6:00 AM – 12:00 PM (repeated 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM) Mirage (indoors at Parlor City Pub) 6am – 8:am / 12pm – 2pm A downpour forced our 2nd scheduled Jazz Under the Stars concert of the 2016 season indoors at …
Click to listen to the Top 88 of 2016 on Spotify or YouTube. Click here for the 2016 Top Tens from our Show Hosts ARTIST TITLE LABEL 1) Charles Lloyd I Long to See You (Purchase) Blue Note 2) John Scofield Country for Old Men (Purchase) Impulse! 3) Matt Wilson’s Big Happy Family Beginning of …
Short List with Bob Naujoks Monday – Friday at 8:35 AM and Saturday at 7 AM The Short List: International Jazz Stars (Claude Bolling) French pianist Claude Bolling may be best known here for his Suite for Flute and Jazz Piano with flutist Jean-Pierre Rampal from the mid-1970s. That recording put his name on …
Pretty much all Holiday stuff this weekend. Concerts, theatre, even a chance to drop the kids off for a few hours at the Iowa Children’s Museum while you finish Christmas shopping. Rebecca Larkin from the Iowa Cultural Corridor Alliance (ICCA) reminds us that there is plenty to do in the Corridor, and www.culturalcorridor.org is a …
