The World of Jazz

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Airs at: Wed, 11/27/2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
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Every other Wednesday from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm

Celebrating the Art of Jazz

With the passing of venerable KBOO host David Lifton, Rita Rega will continue in David’s time slot to celebrate the art of jazz. The show “The World of Jazz” will look at this ever changing art-form and it's rich tradition. New releases will segue to familiar classics and back again. Informed conversation about our jazz community will also be presented. 

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The World of Jazz on 01/11/23

Airs at: Wed, 01/11/2023 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
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The World of Jazz on 12/28/22

Airs at: Wed, 12/28/2022 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
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The World of Jazz on 12/14/22

Airs at: Wed, 12/14/2022 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
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Cherry Jam

Airs at: Wed, 11/30/2022 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
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David's "Ensemble for Improvisors" and music from a 2017 celebration of his Dad, trumpeter Don Cherry will be presented.  Read more

The View From Here

Airs at: Thu, 11/17/2022 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
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Rita will start with a few new releases and end with some classics. Read more

The World of Jazz on 11/16/22

Airs at: Wed, 11/16/2022 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
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Let's Trip Around The World of Jazz...

Airs at: Wed, 11/02/2022 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
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Rita's journey today begins with West Coast Cool and ends with urban Funk. Read more

Vintage Funk

Airs at: Wed, 10/19/2022 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
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Saxophonist Red Holloway and pianist Joe Alterman will start the show and it will end with a selection of  Funk and Soul bands including "Lights Out."  Read more

Old And New Dreams

Airs at: Wed, 10/05/2022 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
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Rita will present the new music of Charles Lloyd, Arturo Sandoval, Eliane Elias, and more. Read more

Fall Into The Jazz

Airs at: Wed, 09/21/2022 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
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Monty returns to Oregon for the Oregon Coast Jazz Party at Newport. Read more