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  • Culture Crawl 1006 “What’s the Box of Sand For?”
    2024/11/27
    Riverside Theatre takes the familiar story of “It’s A Wonderful Life” and presents it in a whole new way, as a radio play! Journey to 1946 Iowa City and the studios of KNIC (Kinnick, get it?) and watch as five actors portray 40 characters, provide sound effects, and even perform the music! Nov. 29-Dec. 15. …

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    16 分
  • Culture Crawl 1005 “The Work of Christmas Begins With Us”
    2024/11/26
    Two chances to celebrate Christmas with Chorale Midwest. Director Bradly Barrett admits programming a holiday concert is a challenge, but says the show will satisfy listeners who want familiar traditions as well as bringing in some arrangements and songs that will keep things fresh. December 8 at 2:30, and the 10th at 7:30, at Christ …

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    10 分
  • Culture Crawl 1004 “Drink Eggnog Through a Firehose”
    2024/11/25
    TKM Productions brings not one, but two holiday shows to the Amana Performing Arts Center. The Rod Pierson Big Band featuring Craig Boche performs a rare holiday show that will feature some brand-new charts, and TKM’s Deb Kennedy will be a guest vocalist. As usual, the RPBB consists of a Murderer’s Row of Iowa’s top …

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    11 分
  • Culture Crawl 1003 “Meat and Potatoes Drummer”
    2024/11/22
    In the second of our two-part conversation with legendary studio drummer John “JR” Robinson, John talks about how recording has changed from the days when musicians all gathered together in the studio, his current film scoring projects, and SRT, his organ trio, that also includes keyboardist and UI grad Mitch Towne, who recently performed in …

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    14 分
  • Culture Crawl 1002 “What’s Swing, Mommy?”
    2024/11/21
    Creston, Iowa native John “JR” Robinson is the most recorded drummer in modern history. As a member of Quincy Jones’ “posse” in the Eighties and Nineties, it’s his signature sound you hear on classics like “Rock With You,” “Ain’t Nobody,” “Higher Love,” and hundreds more. Recent projects include “SRT,” an organ trio that also includes …

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    24 分