Category: News

Dennis Green Talks About The Band Shell Project on Ch. 2

This Week’s Shows – Week of August 31

Short List with Bob Naujoks Monday – Friday at 8:35 AM and Saturday at 7 AM Jazz and the Spoken Word: Dan Jaffe w Mike Melvoin / Rich Herstek w Pierre Hurel “Jazz and the Spoken Word” Short List series is about a small group of writers and musicians who have worked to blend the …

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A New Look for KCCK.ORG

the original kcck.org

Welcome to the new KCCK website! You may not know it, but KCCK has had an online presence longer than just about any other area organization. Our first website was set up by then-sixteen-year-old Michael Dorman, son of News and Operations Director George Dorman. This was in 1996, years before most people had even heard …

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Culture Crawl 087 “Little Tour, Big Funk” – Shade of Blue

Culture Crawl 085 – “Roots” w/ Beaker Brother Steve Grismore

Help Keep Music In Our Parks!

The City of Cedar Rapids’ mobile band shell, which has brought entertainment to the community for nearly sixty years, has just about reached the end of its life. For thirty of the those years, the Band Shell has been the home of KCCK’s Jazz Under The Stars, and faced with the potential loss of this …

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Gospel Brunch

        It’s not too late to join us!   Click on the picture to register or call 319.398.5446 to make your reservation.

Jazz With the Stars – Febuary 2015

Groove for Thought The Seattle-based vocal Jazz group Groove for Thought performed at Kirkwood Community College’s 2015 Vocal Jazz Festival concert. Two of the group’s members and Fred Kiser, Director of Vocal Studies at Kirkwood, stopped by the KCCK studios and spoke with Bob Stewart. Nnenna Freelon Grammy-Award nominated singer/songwriter Nnenna Freelon performed with guitarist …

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