During the hour, a conversation with Mark Ortwein, Assistant Principal Bassoonist and Contrabassoonist with the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra. A versatile performer, Ortwein is also a saxophonist, educator, and the owner of Ortwein Woodwinds in Indianapolis. His latest release, It Was Time on Terra Voce, came out on January 6.

Featured Music
Artist / Song / Title / Label
[excerpt] Mark Ortwein/No More Butterflies/It Was Time/Terra Voce [6:28]
[excerpt] Mark Ortwein/Bigfoot/It Was Time/Terra Voce [5:56]
[excerpt] Mark Ortwein/Basso Bossa/It Was Time/Terra Voce [8:54]
Falkner Evans/Closeness…Desire/Through the Lens/CAP [9:28]
Something Blue/Flyover Country/Personal Preference/Posi-Tone [4:50]
Reiner Witzel & The Richie Beirach Quintet/Blue Trees/The World Within/Reiner Witzel and Richie Beirach [7:10]
3D Jazz Trio/Blues for G-C/9 to 5/DIVA Jazz [3:53]

A weekly one-hour program focused on jazz and improvised music, news, radio, conversations, and more. There’s news out there about the people, ecosystems, history, and culture of jazz and improvised music, and host Cheryl K. and her erudite guests are ready to share. Hosted by Cheryl K., host of "The Jazz Disturbance" Sundays at 11 a.m. on WGXC-FM.