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 02/21/24

Airs at: Wed, 02/21/2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
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Jazz Fest

Airs at: Wed, 02/07/2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
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The artists who will be performing this year will be featured. Read more

The World of Jazz on 01/24/24

Airs at: Wed, 01/24/2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
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Let's Trip Around The World of Jazz

Airs at: Wed, 01/10/2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
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We'll hear new music from Gerald Cannon and Joshua Redman as well as classics from Les McCann and Blossom Dearie. Read more

The World of Jazz on 12/27/23

Airs at: Wed, 12/27/2023 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
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Christmas Time is Near

Airs at: Wed, 12/13/2023 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
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Gregory Porter, Catherine Russell, the Count Basie Orchestra, The Pan American Nutcracker Suite, are just a few of the holiday treats you'll enjoy. Read more

Catching Up With Jack Radsliff

Airs at: Wed, 11/29/2023 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
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Rita will preview Jack's new single as well as new music from Italian saxophonist Ada Rovatti and the newly released "Con Alma" from pianist Oscar Peterson.  Read more

Multnomah Blues

Airs at: Wed, 11/15/2023 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
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The Multnomah Hotel and Clark College were the settings for this live recording.   Read more

Fall For Jazz

Airs at: Wed, 11/01/2023 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
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Rita starts with a classic from Michael Brecker and ends with blues from Paul deLay. Read more

Harvest The Jazz

Airs at: Wed, 10/18/2023 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
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Rita will be harvesting some great jazz this afternoon. Read more