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Some years ago, Iowa City singer Betsy Hickok was looking for a guitarist to collaborate with. Some friends connected her with Central Iowa musician Ron Roberts (an acoustical researcher at ISU by day). To say the two hit it off is a bit of an understatement, since soon thereafter they were married! The two lived … Continue reading
Highfield Hall & Gardens will present Jazz Under the Tent with Guy Van Duser and Billy Novick on Saturday, July 31, from 4 to 6 PM.
KCCK series in Cedar Rapids offering 2 bands each Thursday night in August.
This year, Jazz Under the Stars doubles the music and fun by presenting two bands each week! A Young Artist ensemble at 6:30, followed by the headliner at 7:00. Here is the 2022 Jazz Under the Stars Lineup: Aug. 4 – Dandelion Stompers w/ Vivian Shanley & Friends Aug. 11 – Betsy Hickok/Ron Roberts Quintet … Continue reading
Jazz Corner of the World Encore Mondays from 6:00pm to 10:00pm A Deep Listen to Oregon, Part 2 Craig Kessler offers up another deep listen to the influential band Oregon. For this show, Craig spins some beauties from Elektra Records, ECM, and a few more Vanguard releases. Oregon was particularly popular at this point in … Continue reading