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The Folly Theater remains closed for renovation this month. Folly ‘Live in the Lounge’ is on the road in the meantime, and BOSKSOUL with...
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Aug 4, 20221 min
Midwest Trust Center Presents Trumpeter Chris Botti August 24 at Yardley Hall
For over two decades, Grammy Award-winning trumpeter and composer Chris Botti has amassed a spectacular variety of honors, including...
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Jul 8, 20221 min
Planning is under way for Spotlight Charlie Parker. There will be a post-event for Spotlight Charlie
Save the Date: In the Yard is back this year with two days of music and more! Mark your calendars and join us at the American Jazz Museum...
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Jul 8, 20221 min
Spotlight: Charlie Parker
Presented by KC Jazz ALIVE Planning is under way for Spotlight Charlie Parker. There will be a post-event for Spotlight Charlie Parker on...
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Jul 8, 20222 min
Folly Flutienastiness
The Folly Theater at 12th and Central, in downtown Kansas City is scheduled to be closed for renovation until mid-October. They’ll...
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Jul 8, 20222 min
Johnson County Community College’s Midwest Trust Center Presents Chris Botti
Chris Botti August 24 at Yardley Hall For over two decades, Grammy Award-winning master trumpeter and composer Chris Botti has amassed a...
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Jul 8, 20222 min
New Clubs Keep KC Jazz Scene Alive and Well
With live music back and crowds swelling in the confines of the Green Lady, Blue Room, Phoenix, and all the usual haunts, a bouquet of...
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Jul 8, 20221 min
We Always Swing
Here’s a big thank you to all the ticket buyers, individual donors, supporters, sponsors, granting agencies, and foundations for making...
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Jun 6, 20221 min
Bingo Benefits KC Jazz Ambassadors Musicians Assistance Fund June 15 at Hamburger Mary's
On Wednesday, June 15—for one night only—Hamburger Mary’s at 37th and Broadway in the Uptown Theatre building becomes Hamburger Mary Lou...
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Jun 6, 20221 min
We Always Swing Closing Out their 27th Season
The We Always Swing Jazz Series, couldn’t think of a better way to close out their 27th Season then to ask three of their favorite...
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May 6, 20222 min
Jazz Night at Sunflower Music Festival
June 20 Celebrating African American Composers Featuring the 20-piece City Light Jazz Orchestra – Under the direction of Angela Ward with...
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May 6, 20222 min
Riff Generation
Friday, April 1, 2022 – Review There is so much world class talent in Kansas City, it is easy to overlook some real gems. Clint Ashlock,...
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May 6, 20222 min
Celebrate Hamburger Mary (Lou Williams That is) to Benefit the Musician’s Assistance Fund
Wednesday, June 15th at 7pm Hamburger Mary’s, located at 37th and Broadway in the Uptown Theatre building, is the place and June 15 is...
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May 6, 20221 min
2022 Jam Musician Award Nominations Open Now
The second annual JAM Magazine Musician Awards kick off May 15 when the 2022 honors open. To nominate your favorite jazz musician, click...
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May 6, 20226 min
Johnson County Community College’s Midwest Trust Center Announces 2022-2023 Season
Performances Include Piff the Magic Dragon & Puddles Pity Party, Legally Blonde the Musical,Chris Botti, Soweto Gospel Choir, Mesner...
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Apr 1, 20223 min
Eliane Elias – Folly Theater 40th Jazz Series
April 16 | 8:00 pm JazzTalk with Doug Auwarter at 7:00 pm Multi GRAMMY® Award-winning internationally acclaimed recording artist,...
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Apr 1, 20221 min
International Jazz Day - The Mingus Big Band – GEM Theater April 30
"Some people describe the Mingus Big Band as the most joyous experience in jazz. Others call it the most profound. Seeing the band last...
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Apr 1, 20222 min
Family of Woody Herman Announces the Woody Herman Award for Excellence in Music Education
The family of jazz great Woody Herman has announced the creation of the Woody Herman Award for excellence in jazz education. The honor...
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Apr 1, 20221 min
Dan Thomas Brings Ottawa U Jazz Studies Ensemble to Town
Next up for the Jazz Ambassadors’ Future of Jazz scholarship/internship series is a talented quintet from Ottawa University under the...
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Apr 1, 20221 min
KCJO Launches New Educational Programming
By Nina Cherry Last month, the Kansas City Jazz Orchestra successfully launched a new educational offering entitled Jazz Café as a part...
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