The Folly Theater remains closed for renovation this month. Folly ‘Live in the Lounge’ is on the road in the meantime, and BOSKSOUL with...

For over two decades, Grammy Award-winning trumpeter and composer Chris Botti has amassed a spectacular variety of honors, including...

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...

Presented by KC Jazz ALIVE Planning is under way for Spotlight Charlie Parker. There will be a post-event for Spotlight Charlie Parker on...

The Folly Theater at 12th and Central, in downtown Kansas City is scheduled to be closed for renovation until mid-October. They’ll...

Chris Botti August 24 at Yardley Hall For over two decades, Grammy Award-winning master trumpeter and composer Chris Botti has amassed a...

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...

Here’s a big thank you to all the ticket buyers, individual donors, supporters, sponsors, granting agencies, and foundations for making...

On Wednesday, June 15—for one night only—Hamburger Mary’s at 37th and Broadway in the Uptown Theatre building becomes Hamburger Mary Lou...

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...

June 20 Celebrating African American Composers Featuring the 20-piece City Light Jazz Orchestra – Under the direction of Angela Ward with...

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,...

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...

The second annual JAM Magazine Musician Awards kick off May 15 when the 2022 honors open. To nominate your favorite jazz musician, click...

Performances Include Piff the Magic Dragon & Puddles Pity Party, Legally Blonde the Musical,Chris Botti, Soweto Gospel Choir, Mesner...

April 16 | 8:00 pm JazzTalk with Doug Auwarter at 7:00 pm Multi GRAMMY® Award-winning internationally acclaimed recording artist,...

"Some people describe the Mingus Big Band as the most joyous experience in jazz. Others call it the most profound. Seeing the band last...

The family of jazz great Woody Herman has announced the creation of the Woody Herman Award for excellence in jazz education. The honor...

Next up for the Jazz Ambassadors’ Future of Jazz scholarship/internship series is a talented quintet from Ottawa University under the...

By Nina Cherry Last month, the Kansas City Jazz Orchestra successfully launched a new educational offering entitled Jazz Café as a part...