Blues Traveler Delivers Epic Oklahoma City Style Show
Blues Traveler energized Cedar Rapids Chrome Horse Saloon with John Popper's harmonica solos and two hours of improvisation. The 1,000 strong crowd heard vintage jams and tracks from North Hollywood Shootout including Run-Around with Kinchla and Wilton providing standout bass and keyboards. Encore For ever Owed honored overseas service members as the band closed in a frenzy of sound.
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We Gazette
Cedar Rapids
John Popper and Gang
Chrome Horse Saloon
Third St. SE
Popper
Tad Kinchla
Ben Wilson
Kinchla
Brendan Hill
Hill
Eastern Iowa Jazz Festival Highlights and Local Talent
Eastern Iowa's jazz scene is highlighted by KCCK FM and area venues as the Corridor hosts a festival showcasing top acts. Notables include Eddie Piccard, Dan Knight, Wynton Marsalis praising local players, and major performances by David Sanchez Quartet Trombone Shorty Lionel Loueke Trio Chris Potter's Underground Bill Frisell Quartet and Dave Holland Quintet with Saturday focusing on popular local acts.
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Iowa
Dennis Green
Cedar Rapids
Kcck FM
Kirkwood Community College
Eddie Piccard
Wynton Marsalis
North Liberty
Dan Knight
Green
Imusic
Ils
Frieden
Shorty
Louisiana
Chris Potter
Underground
New York
Red Rodney
Mingus
Paul Motian
Dave Douglas
Manhattan School of Music
Bill Frisell
Cedar Rapids teen lands lead and understudy role on stage
Blades daughter of Chuck and Amy Blades will portray one teen in the ensemble and understudy Kim MacAfee in a Cedar Rapids production. She will live with a mom’s cousin in Manhattan and study with a tutor as rehearsals run through Jan. 24 possibly extending. The Washington High School senior aspires to college study and a career in theater after high school.
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Cedar Rapids
Tim Shew
Kennedy
Blades
Chuck
Amy Blades
Second Ave. SE
Kim MacAfee
Birdie
Manhattan
Washington High School
Washington
New York
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Blues Traveler
Diana. Nollen
Corridor
University of Iowa
University of Northern Iowa
David Sanchez
Sanchez
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Cuba
John Coltrane
Charlie Parker
Dexter Gordon
Sonny Rollins
Rutgers University
Eddie Palmieri
Dizzy Gillespie
Orleans Avenue
Troy
Shorty” Andrews
New Orleans
Andrews
Norah Jones
Diana Krall
Juvenile
Lionel Loueke
Global
Terence Blanchard
Wayne Shorter
Herbie
Hancock
Frisell
Pat Metheny
Metheny
Baltimore
Denver
Boston
Seattle
Dave Holland
Miles Davis
Holland
London
Davis
Chick Corea
Anthony Braxton
Gazcomm.com
David
TCR
1St Ave
Theatrecrory
Allied Insurance
Maine Penn
Schoolhouse Rock Live
TCR Lindale
Theatrecr.org
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