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40th Annual Cathedral Park Jazz Festival 2020

  KBOO is broadcasting the virtual Cathedral Park Jazz Fest LIVE July 17-19!   Like jazz, life in the time of the pandemic is about improvisation. For the first time since its inception in 1980, the swinging sounds of the 40th Annual Cathedral Park Jazz Festival 2020 will ... Read more

Baseball and Jazz Annual

Airs at: Wed, 05/11/2022 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for:  Jazz in the Afternoon
The song Spring Will Be a Little Late This Year applies to Baseball and Jazz in 2022. Hope you'll agree that it still sounds good. This is the first such show since we lost Dave Frishberg. Thanks to his recordings, Dave is still with us this year. Read more

Rhythm Shack

Airs at: Mon, 05/09/2022 at 3:00am - 5:30am
Produced for:  Rhythm Shack
  Tune in to Rhythm Shack with Mike Fisher from 3am-5:30am this Monday, May 9!  You'll hear the signature Rhythm Shack high-energy roots music mix of roots rock, Indie Rock, Rockabilly, Americana, blues, funk, Zydeco & soul music.   We'll celebrate David Byrne's 70th birt... Read more

Sounds Unsound late May

Airs at: Sun, 05/22/2022 at 12:00am - 3:00am
Produced for:  Sounds Unsound
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Sounds Unsound early May

Airs at: Sun, 05/08/2022 at 12:00am - 3:00am
Produced for:  Sounds Unsound
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After the Showers of April

Airs at: Mon, 05/02/2022 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for:  The Monday Sampler
Fortunato returns with more music as we coast into May. Also on tap will be further exploits with the Fantastic Four. Today's radio adventure was adapted from issue #19 as the fabulous foursome find themselves "At The Mercy of Rama-Tut"; the Pharoah from The Future". All th... Read more

Radio Lost & Found for 04/28/22

Airs at: Thu, 04/28/2022 at 10:00pm - Fri, 04/29/2022 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Radio Lost and Found
On tonight's Radio Lost & Found, we pay tribute to the recently flown away Deutsche Elektronische musician Klaus Schulze, an artist near and dear to my heart. Read more

Celebrate Mingus' Centennial and The Jazz Side of Jon Batiste

Airs at: Wed, 04/27/2022 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for:  Jazz in the Afternoon
We're pleased to announce that Jazz Appreciation Month (JAM) and KBOO's Spring Hive Drive have come together. A group of KBOO donors are offering to match each membership donation dollar for dollar. Please become a member today! Read more

John Tchicai and Cadentia Nova Danica: Afrodisiaca; Paul Bley: Improvisie; Roswell Rudd

Airs at: Mon, 04/25/2022 at 8:00pm - 10:00pm
Produced for:  A Different Nature
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JAM - Jazz Appreciation Month - APR 2022

Produced for:  Jazz in the Afternoon
MINGUS' LOST 'EPITAPH' LIVES AGAIN    By Jeff Kaliss      Thirty years after he wrote it, Charles Mingus' greatest work is about to get its West Coast premiere.      "Epitaph", an orchestral opus, in 18 movements, was written in bits and pieces by the legendary jazz b... Read more