The World of Jazz

Coming Soon

Airs at: Wed, 10/02/2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Rita will feature a few artists performing this weekend.

Hosted by:

Rita Rega

Produced by:

KBOO

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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.

Genre(s):

Jazz

Streams:

KBOO Stream 1

Program status:

Current

Let's Trip Around The World of Jazz

Airs at: Wed, 01/10/2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Produced for: The World of Jazz

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

Produced for: The World of Jazz

Christmas Time is Near

Airs at: Wed, 12/13/2023 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Produced for: The World of Jazz

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

Produced for: The World of Jazz

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