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| About Jazz in the Afternoon |
Jazz in the Afternoon is your afternoon home for the very best of jazz from its first full century of existence! Hosts of the weekly program are Chris Cooke(Tuesdays and Thursdays) and Mike Jacobs(Wednesdays and Fridays). Chris hosts a mix of classic and new jazz recordings Tuesdays and Thursdays; Mike hosts all new jazz on Wednesdays and classic jazz on Fridays.
Listen to Jazz in the Afternoon for the very best of Jazz from the 20th century, including recordings from Billie Holiday, Miles Davis, Count Basie, Duke Ellington, Lester Young, Charlie Parker, John Coltrane, Charles Mingus, Stan Getz, Chet Baker, and thousands more.
Today's Jazz artists continue the tradition. Artists including Dave Stryker, Ann Hampton Callaway, Brad Mehldau, Wynton Marsalis, Karrin Allyson, Kevin Mahogany, Patricia Barber, Wallace Roney, Lynne Arriale, Dena DeRose, Maria Schneider and Freddie Cole keep the music alive!
Jazz in the Afternoon also presents interviews on occassion. Here are some links to some interviews you might enjoy:
Maynard Ferguson
Roy Haynes
Pat Martino
Robin Eubanks
Delfeayo Marsalis
David Basse
Mary Louise Knutson
Paul Serrato
Irvin Mayfield
Kurt Elling
Norman Hedman |
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Jazz in the Afternoon with hosts Chris Cooke and Mike Jacobs, Tuesday through Friday afternoons at 1pm on KIOS-FM and on www.kios.org

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| This week's Jazz in the Afternoon rotation |
Week Of August 29, 2010

ARTIST / CD TITLE / RECORD LABEL
JIM ROTONDI / 1000 RAINBOWS / POSITONE CONRAD HERWIG / THE LATIN SIDE OF HERBIE HANCOCK / HALFNOTE ESPERANZA SPALDING / CHAMBER MUSIC SOCIETY / HEADS UP GUST SPENOS / SWINGIN' HIGH / SWING THEORY HADLEY CALIMAN & PETE CHRISTLIEB / REUNION / ORIGIN MATT GARRISON / FAMILIAR PLACES / D CLEF CHIE IMAIZUMI / A TIME OF NEW BEGINNINGS / CAPRI TOMAS JANZON / EXPERIENCES / CHANGES MUSIC AMINA FIGAROVA / SKETCHES / MUNICH CHRIS MASSEY / VIBRANIUM / SELF RELEASE TAMIR HENDELMAN / DESTINATIONS / RESONANCE WARREN VACHE' - JOHN ALLRED QUINTET / TOP SHELF / ARBORS 21st CENTURY SWING BAND / PITTSBURGH JAZZ LEGACY / MCG JANIS MANN / BLOW AWAY / PANCAKE RECORDS RADAM SCHWARTZ / SONGS FOR THE SOUL / ARABESQUE KEN FOWSER & BEHN GILLECE / LITTLE ECHO / POSI-TONE JAMIE OUSLEY / BACK HOME / TIE RECORDS COREY WEEDS / THE MANY DEEDS OF COREY WEEDS / CELLAR LIVE KELLY JEFFERSON / NEXT EXIT / CELLAR LIVE CHRIS WASHBURNE / FIELDS OF MOONS / JAZZHEADS ADAM SCHROEDER / A HANDFUL OF STARS / CAPRI BUSELLI-WALLARAB JAZZ ORCH./ MEZZANINE / OWL MICHAEL DEASE / GRACE / JLP CRAIG RUSSO / MAMBO INFLUENCIADO / CAGOOTS BOB MINTZER / CANYON COVE / SELF RELEASE PATTY CRONHEIM / DAYS LIKE THESE / SAY SO RECORDS
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| KIOS Jazz Calendar |
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The Omaha Performing Arts Jazz Series will present some of the most accomplished artists of our time in its 2010-2011 season, including Dee Dee Bridgewater, Jazz at Lincoln Center with Wynton Marsalis; and Stefon Harris & Blackout. For more information you may visit http://www.omahaperformingarts.org/
The Music in the Parks Series continues in the area. A jazz concert will be presented with the Jacoby Trio September 12th at 4pm at the Neptune Park Gazebo, 15th & Neptune in Carter Lake, Iowa. The concert is open to the public.
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| Jazz Music on NPR |

By Mike Jacobs and Chris Cooke/KIOS.
The Live from the Village Vanguard Concert Series presents performances from the top artists in jazz.
Live from the Village Vanguard presents a concert with the Renee Rosnes Quartet in September.You can listen to that concert live, at 8pm Central September 15th, at www.npr.org/music
The Live at the Village Vanguard series of live concerts takes place at one of the world's preeminent jazz venues, the Village Vanguard. Renowned for its rich history and great acoustics, over 100 commercial albums have been recorded within the triangle-shaped basement room in New York's Greenwich Village.
Live At The Village Vanguard is a collaboration between WBGO and NPR Music presenting live broadcasts from the legendary club, streaming online starting at 8pm Central on the day of performance. Josh Jackson hosts all the concerts; you can also read his take on the events on WBGO's live blog and join the discussion in a chat room. After each show is over, NPR Music hosts archives of the concerts at www.npr.org/music
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