Riverside Theatre opens January 30 with “The Cure At Troy” by Seamus Heaney, directed by Adam Knight. In the studio before opening night we have Aaron Stonerook (Odysseus), Adam Knight (director), and Tim Budd (Philoctetes) to tell us a little bit about bringing this old tale into a fresh light. Shows run January 30 through …
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This Week’s Shows January 27 thru February 2
Jazz Corner of the World (Encore) Mondays at 6:00pm Jazz in 1975 Craig travels back 50 years to look in on the exciting variety of jazz recorded in 1975. We’ll hear from Chick Corea, Joe Farrell, Dexter Gordon, Lenny White, Keith Jarrett, and many others. Wednesday Night Special …
Big Mo Pod Show 048 – “Share The Load”
This week’s show features another round of varied blues tracks that your hosts discuss with manic delight! This episode covers a few obscure artists and discusses the unique way that the blues can bring people together, tune in to find out how! Songs featured in the episode: Magnificent Seventh Brass Band – “When The Saints …
Culture Crawl 2022 “Weirdest Target Commercial Ever”
Iowa filmmakers Dylan Sires and Kristian Day are in the studio to talk about their new documentary “ChiefsAholic: A Wolf in Chiefs Clothing.” This wild story follows Kansas City Chiefs superfan Xaviar Babudar… a serial bank robber. Now streaming on Amazon Prime. For more info you can visit dylansires.com and kristianday.com. Subscribe to The Culture …
This Week’s Shows January 20 thru January 26
Jazz Corner of the World (Encore) Mondays at 6:00pm Gems from Mose Allison Craig presents a comprehensive playlist of gems from the wonderful jazz sage, pianist and vocalist, Mose Allison. Wednesday Night Special Wednesdays at 6:00pm The IWJO at Jazz Under the Stars The Iowa Women’s Jazz Orchestra …
Big Mo Pod Show 047 – “Trailer Park Prince”
In this week’s double feature our hosts discuss even more blues tracks! The topics of conversation naturally range all manner of blues genres and artists, but also cover some of John’s callers and friends of the Big Mo show. Tune in to hear it all! Songs featured in the episode: Royal Southern Brotherhood – “Moonlight …
Big Mo Pod Show 046 – “Blues Is Our Friend”
The boys from the Singing Cowboys Studio are back again with another deep dive into some Big Mo Blues Show tunes! As always the track list features a mix of old and new songs from many different blues sub-genres! Songs featured in this episode: Dr John – “My Indian Red” J.B. Lenoir – “Alabama Blues” …
Culture Crawl 1021 “Who Am I Going to Be This Year?”
Leslie Wright is back in the studio at the start of this new year with a slew of offerings coming up at Prairiewoods Franciscan Spirituality Center. Retreats and events include topics ranging from end of life transitions, food relationships, grief circles, native flute circles, unplugged events, and the Japanese art of Kintsugi. Some events are …