Jazz in the Afternoon

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Airs at: Wed, 09/25/2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Hosted by:

Bob Riddle, Rita Rega

Produced by:

KBOO

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Every other Wednesday, 2:00pm to 4:00pm

Mainstream Jazz from the historic to the present

Bob Riddle is continuing the 25-year KBOO tradition established by the late Jim Andrews, in Jim's spirit: the very best in jazz music, from the historical to the present.

A jazz artist or musical theme is showcased from 2 to 3 p.m. Our wealth of Portland-area-resident musicians is our focus from 3 to 4 p.m with "Jazz Current Events" Jazz Calendar.

Pacific Northwest jazz artists are encouraged to send their recordings to Bob for airplay. Contact: bruin13@comcast.net

Genre(s):

Jazz, Arts and Culture

Streams:

KBOO Stream 1

Program status:

Current

9./11

Airs at: Wed, 09/11/2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Produced for: Jazz in the Afternoon

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Jazz fitting for recall of the dramatic and tragic day. Read more

Ben Sidran, Gigi Gryce, New Latin from Veteran Presenters

Airs at: Wed, 08/28/2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Produced for: Jazz in the Afternoon

The above title and short description says it all. Hope you'll tune in and enjoy. Your financial support is needed now - and appreciated. Read more

Jazz in the Afternoon on 08/14/24

Airs at: Wed, 08/14/2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Produced for: Jazz in the Afternoon

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ED BENNETT-SAPHU RECORDS-ESPERANZA SPALDING-DARRELL GRANT

Airs at: Wed, 07/31/2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Produced for: Jazz in the Afternoon

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Portland Jazz Record Label Showcase continues. Esperanza Spalding, Patrice Rushen headline Portland's Vanport Jazz Festival. Darrell Grant re-releases Truth and Reconciliation on Bandcamp. Read more

Jazz in the Afternoon on 07/17/24

Airs at: Wed, 07/17/2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Produced for: Jazz in the Afternoon

Blues Meets Jazz

Airs at: Wed, 07/03/2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Produced for: Jazz in the Afternoon

We'll mix blues and jazz today. Expect many treats for your ears. Your host, Bob Riddle Read more

An Afternoon With Art Abrams

Airs at: Wed, 06/19/2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Produced for: Jazz in the Afternoon

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Art's band is celebrating its 37th year. Art is bringing rare and special jazz to play on air to preview his band's outdoor concert THU 20 JUN at Shute Park, Hillsboro, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Read more

Eddie Wied, Larry Nobori and their French Connection

Airs at: Wed, 06/05/2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

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Portland jazz history intersected with beer and baseball. Then off to Europe with Eddie to sample the Italian, then French, jazz of Giovanni Ceccarelli Read more