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Culture Crawl 1123 “Chamber-y”

Tim Hankewich is in the studio ahead of Orchestra Iowa’s “Masterworks II” featuring pianist and Iowa City native, Conor Hanick. Concerts are Sat, Oct. 11, 7:30pm at Paramount Theatre in Cedar Rapids (with insights occurring 45 minutes prior at 6:45pm) & Sun, Oct. 12, 2pm at Voxman Concert Hall (with insights occurring an hour prior …

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Culture Crawl 1122 “Hoping Everyone Does Well”

Seth Hoffman is in the studio ahead of the 2025 Metro Marching Band Classic coming up Mon, Oct 13, 6pm at Linn-Mar Stadium in Cedar Rapids. This is a great opportunity to see all of the metro area high school marching band shows as well as the University of Iowa Hawkeye Marching Band.  Tickets are …

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Culture Crawl 1121 “Haunted Hop”

Katie Roche is back in the studio ahead of an exciting October for the traditional New Orleans style jazz band, Dandelion Stompers. First up is a show on Sat, Oct 11, 8pm at CSPS Hall (Cedar Rapids) followed by a Halloween show on Fri, Oct 31, 7pm at Wildwood Smokehouse & Saloon (Iowa City). For …

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Big Mo Pod Show 0 78 – “High Strangeness”

Hello folks! We bring another episode of the pod show this week with a flair for the unusual, featuring some novelty tunes, as well as the usual mix of blues across generations, Songs featured in the episode: Johnny Burgin – “Neoprene Fedora” GA-20 – “Hold On, I’m Coming” Corey Harris – “Catfish Blues” Canned Heat …

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Culture Crawl 1120 “They Already Love It!”

The entire cast of CR Opera’s “Littlest Mermaid” production is in the studio today ahead of about twenty scheduled productions catered towards school aged children. Juan Tello (Prince), Hannah Moreno (Rusalka), Virginia Reed (Sea Witch) and Haley Guerra (Sister) run down the altered plot line and share insights into the show.  “Littlest Mermaid” will have …

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Culture Crawl 1119 “The 9 Trials of Chris”

Crooked Path Theatre has returned from Edinburgh and is wasting no time in bringing more theater to the community. Chris Okiishi is in the studio today ahead of “Metamorphoses,” opening October 3 at The James Theater.  For tickets and more info visit crookedpaththeatre.com & thejamesic.com.  Subscribe to The Culture Crawl at kcck.org/culture or search “Culture …

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Kirkwood Board of Trustees to meet October 9, 2025

The regular meeting of the Kirkwood Board of Trustees will take place October 9, 2025.  Time, place, and meeting agenda can be found at this link.

KCCK’s Featured Album for October 2025

The KCCK Featured Album for October is “George Coleman with Strings.” George Coleman’s resume is the stuff of legend, working alongside giants of the art form like Max Roach, Miles Davis and Herbie Hancok, and inspiring a generation of saxophonists. Now for the first time in his storied career, he presents a project backed by …

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