Short List with Bob Naujoks Monday – Friday at 8:35 AM and Saturday at 7 AM The Short List: International Jazz Stars (Hugh Masekela) One may know of legendary South Africa trumpeter Hugh Masekela from his late 1960s hit record, Grazin’ In the Grass, but may not know of his other work that blended …
Lindsey Cline and Katie Colette are two of The Wonderettes, a 60s girl group reuniting as the entertainment for the Christmas party at Harper’s Hardware. One of the girls is pregnant, one tends to party just a little too hard, and the audience gets involved, too. Running Nov. 17-Dec. 18 at the Old Creamery Theatre …
Bob Stewart chatted with Joe Lovano prior to his appearance Nov. 11 with Chucho Valdes at Hancher Auditorium. Tickets for what is one of the most excited jazz collaborations on the road today are still available at hancher.uiowa.edu.
Culture Crawl 208 “A Conservative, a Liberal, and Miss Georgia Walk Into a Bar. See below for a special Culture Crawl ticket deal! Well, actually a hotel room. Riverside Theatre presents “The Taming,” which puts a unique satirical spin on today’s political climate. It’s the story of a newly-crowned Miss Georgia who kidnaps two staffers …
Short List with Bob Naujoks Monday – Friday at 8:35 AM and Saturday at 7 AM The Short List: International Jazz Stars (Bob Barnard) The Short List goes “down under” for a listen to Australian trumpeter Bob Barnard. He’s a world-class traditional jazz player and has a global reach with tours to South …
Rob Cline from Hancher Auditorium says don’t even try to pick from the two upcoming shows in the next week. You really need to see both. Czech Master of Mirth Tomas Kubinek returns to perform with his old friend Tim Hankewich and Orchestra Iowa Nov. 5. But if that wasn’t enough, jazz trombone master (and …
The regular meeting of the Kirkwood Board of Trustees will take place November 10, 2016. Time, place, and meeting agenda can be found at this link.
Kirkwood Performing Arts presents “1940s Radio Hour” Nov. 3-6. KCCK’s Dennis Green is a guest artist in this fast-paced musical which tells the story of a beleaguered producer dealing with a drunk lead singer and the rest of the colorful cast of a WWII-era New York radio show. You’ll know the music, which includes “Boogie …
