These free Marion Big Band concerts feature music made famous by mid-century artists such as Glen Miller, Artie Shaw, Count Basie, Duke Ellington, Hoagy Carmichael and more.
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These free Marion Big Band concerts feature music made famous by mid-century artists such as Glen Miller, Artie Shaw, Count Basie, Duke Ellington, Hoagy Carmichael and more.
The iconic classic rock bands will perform Sunday, July 13 at McGrath Amphitheatre.
Drummer Chad Butler grew up visiting his uncle’s farm near Cedar Rapids.
Sean “Diddy Combs was convicted of a prostitution-related offense but acquitted Wednesday of sex trafficking and racketeering charges that could have put one of hip-hop’s most celebrated figures behind bars for life.
Brickman’s show, “The Gift of Christmas,” celebrates the gift of family, friends, peace and love, wrapped in sweet sounds of the season only he and his piano can provide.
At 89, the name synonymous with jazz for thousands of Iowa listeners spanning multiple generations aired his last “Gentle Jazz” show on KCCK.
The label mates will play 90s hits like ‘Run Around’ and ‘Hey Jealousy.’
In recognition of the 50th anniversary of KCCK-FM, Iowa’s only jazz radio station, the Cedar Rapids Museum of Art brings together photographs of jazz musicians taken by Cedar Rapids natives for an exhibition titled “All that Jazz: Photographs by Carl Van Vechten and George T. Henry.”
While family is at the core of this latest record, it’s not the first time frontman Paul Janeway has looked to his family tree for a creative spark.
Joe Nicols and Austin Michael will join Moore on Saturday, June 21.
Taking place from 3-10 p.m. Saturday, June 28 throughout 14 blocks of downtown Iowa City, this year's festival promises an eclectic mix of free entertainment with live music, professional wrestling, dance performances and interactive street programming for attendees of all ages to enjoy.
Cedar Rapids rapper Tone Da Boss will headline the festival June 14 at Wildwood Saloon in Iowa City
A.J. Croce, the son of the late Jim Croce, will cover songs from his father’s discography, as well as his own music in “Croce Plays Croce.”
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