KBEM Jazz 88 FM

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1555 James Ave N

Minneapolis, MN 55411

+1 (612) 529-5236

http://jazz88.mpls.k12.mn.us

KBEM Jazz 88 FM is a listener-supported jazz radio station based in Minneapolis, which proudly serves as the Twin Cities' primary source for jazz roots music, MnDOT traffic updates, and BBC World News. Recognized as one of the highest-rated full-time jazz stations in the United States, it has garnered accolades including the 2023 Ampers Station of the Year award.

As a self-sustaining service of Minneapolis Public Schools, Jazz 88 primarily relies on contributions from individual listeners to fund its production and educational programs. The station also fosters community engagement by partnering with local organizations and offering memberships that provide exclusive benefits, such as the KBEM Jazz88 Digital MemberCard.

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4.54 reviews

Kurt M.

10/11/2021

As a fan of jazz music across the spectrum KBEM (Jazz 88) often fits the bill. You'll find little or no smooth Jazz but all other forms appear to be represented. Until recently my late wife and I...

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DT T.

9/6/2019

Amazing Jazz and traffic. My favorite jazz station in the cities. I miss it when I'm traveling. The format and conversation around jazz throughout the day. Also a great way to learn about local...

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Rhonda G.

5/6/2009

Jazz anyone? Me neither. But one Saturday I was station flipping, and I heard Irish music. Sat. is a very special day for this station. The morning is bluegrass. 12-2 is Celtic Nation. Fantastic,...

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Sam M.

4/6/2013

Bluegrass Saturday Morning is a great program. (Sat 7AM-12). I try to catch it every week. Its a shame there isn't more bluegrass on the radio.

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John O.

8/7/2013

Not a bad station, it's decent. The D.j's are always making mistakes. Like saying " bikelyist" instead of " bicyclist". Or "Sony Rolins" instead of "Sonny Rollins". Really, you should be able to...

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