The Jerome Mirza Jazz Residency, hosted by the Knox College Jazz studies program, is coming up next Friday, November 5. The residency this year will feature Allison Miller and her band Boom Tic Boom. The group will perform at Galesburg's Orpheum Theater at 7 p.m. next Friday in a concert that's free and open to the public. Knox music students will be working with Miller in a series of activities and jazz-centered workshops. Miller is a New York City-based drummer, composer, and teacher who has been a three-time Jazz Ambassador for the U.S. State Department, been an artist in residence for the Monterey Jazz Festival and been awarded several times over by music critics and publications. Her band, Boom Tic Boom, celebrated their 10th anniversary by releasing their fifth album, Glitter Wolf, which has been received with acclaim. Guests attending the concert must be masked and provide either a paper or digital vaccination card, a Knox ID, a recurring visitor lanyard or proof of a
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Special Programs for March 8 thru March 13
Short List with Host Bob Naujoks
Monday – Friday at 8:35 AM and Saturdays at 7 AM
Short List: “The Hits”
The Short List continues its feature of great jazz albums that crossed over into mainstream popularity and became lasting classics. Listen for Miles Davis’s
Sketches Of Spain, Wynton Marsalis’s
Marsalis Standard Time, Volume 1, Benny Goodman’s
1938 Carnegie Hall Concert, John Coltrane’s
A Love Supreme, and Stanley Jordan’s
Magic Touch.
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Charles Tolliver’s 79
th Birthday Party
Craig celebrates the birthday and on-going career of trumpeter, composer, arranger, and educator Charles Tolliver. Along with pianist Stanley Cowell, he co-founded the legendary artist-owned jazz record label, Strata-East. We’ll hear some of Tolliver’s recordings as a leader, as well many appearances as a sideman with Jackie McLean, Gary Bartz, Andrew Hill, Booker Ervin, Horace Silver, and others … noting an