Jazz Calendar for July 25 – July 31

This is the KKFI Jazz Event Calendar for Monday, July 25th to Sunday, July 31st. This is shared for the benefit of jazz music lovers. Please check with the music venue to confirm details of the event. All times are Central Time. All performances are afternoon or evening shows except where indicated with words like “brunch” or “noon.”

Monday, July 25th

• The Blue Room on 18th and Vine presents Monday Night Jam Session Hosted by Chris Hazelton starting at 7, Musicians bring your axe.
• The Green Lady Lounge at 18th and Grand features guitarist Brian Baggett from 6:00 – 10:00 followed by the Jeff Shirley Organ Trio until 2:30
• The Majestic at 931 Broadway presents Mike Pagan
• Eddie V’s at 700 West 47th Street presents the Max Groove Trio from 6:30 – 9:30
• Chaz at the Raphael Hotel at Wornall and Ward Parkway presents the Peter Schlamb Duo from 6:00 – 10:00
• Corvino @ 1830 Walnut has Brant Jester on Piano from 6-9
• The Piano Room at 8410 Wornall presents the Waldo Jazz Collective from 7:00 – 10:00


Tuesday, July 26th

• The Green Lady Lounge at 18th and Grand presents the Tyrone Clark Trio from 6:00 – 10:00 followed by the Reyes Brothers Organ Trio until 2:30
• Chaz at the Raphael Hotel at Wornall and Ward Parkway presents the Emily Dix Duo from 6:00 – 10:00
• Eddie V’s at 700 West 47th Street presents Tim Reid’s Trio from 6:30 – 9:30
• The Majestic at 931 Broadway presents Matt Villinger
• Corvino @ 1830 Walnut hosts Alyssa Murray on Piano from 6-9
• The Phoenix at 8th and Central has Talya Groves from 7:00 – 11:00.

Wednesday, July 27th

• The Green Lady Lounge at 18th and Grand presents Ken Lovern’s OJT from 6:00 – 11:00 followed by the Reyes Brothers Organ Trio until 2:30
• Jonnie’s @1903 Victory Dr. in Liberty Presents the Emily Frost Duo from 6:30-9:30
• The Majestic at 931 Broadway presents the Peter Schlamb Trio
• Tim Reid Jr. hosts a jazz jam at the Phoenix at 8th and Central from 7:00 – 11:00. Musicians bring your axe
• Sons of Brasil appear outdoors at the Raphael Hotel, Wornall and Ward Parkway from 5-8
• Eddie V’s at 700 West 47th Street presents the Eclipse Trio from 6:30 – 9:30
• Corvino @ 1830 Walnut presents Jackie Meyers on piano 6-9


Thursday, July 28th

• The Green Lady Lounge at 18th and Grand presents Ken Lovern’s OJT upstairs at 6:00 followed by Guitar Elation from 8:00 – 11:00. Downstairs it’s the Tyrone Clark Duo at 8:30 and Jeff Shirley’s Organ Trio 11:30pm-2:30am
• The Majestic at 931 Broadway presents The Brian Ward Trio
• The French Market in Prairie Village Shops hosts the Sharp Marbles from 5:30-8
• Pierponts at Union Station presents keyboardist Mark Lowrey from 5:00 – 8:00
• Jonnie’s @1903 Victory Dr. in Liberty Presents the Having Funn w/ Damien Gunn from 6:30-9:30
• Eddie V’s at 700 West 47th Street presents the Eclipse Trio from 6:30 – 9:30
• the Phoenix at 8th and Central hosts Nicki White a 7pm
• Chaz at the Raphael Hotel at Wornall and Ward Parkway presents the Jackie Meyers Duo from 6:00 – 10:00
• The Ship, 1221 Union Avenue, brings to the stage, GAV7D (god) Exotic MiddleeasternFreeJazz album release at 6.
• Corvino @ 1830 Walnut has Peter Schlamb on piano from 6-9
• P.S. Speakeasy at 106 West 12th Street presents Baby J and the Cradle Robbers every Thursday from 7:00 – 11:00
• Café Trio at 4558 Main features pianist Tim Whitmer from 5:00 – 8:00


Friday, July 29th


• The Phoenix presents Lee Langston 4:30PM-8:00PM Friday Followed by the Eboni Fondren till 1am
• The Majestic presents Dawson Jones upstairs and Brant Jester Trio downstairs
• The Green Lady Lounge presents Ken Lovern’s OJT upstairs from 6:00 – 10:00 followed by the RSS Trio until 2:30. Danny Embrey and his Trio plays downstairs at the Green Lady from 7:30 – 10:30.
• The Black Dolphin at 1813 Grand features Tim Whitmer’s Quartet 6:30pm – 9:30pm and the Reyes Brothers Trio from 10-1
• The Ship, 1221 Union Avenue, presents Kristen Paludan & the Ringers w/ Marah McFadden from 6-9
• The Blue Room at 18th and Vine presents Indigo Hour with Just A Taste A Jazz at 6 and Peter Schlamb at 8:30
• Eddie V’s presents the Eclipse Trio from 6:30 – 10:30
• The Market at Meadowbrook at 4901 Meadowbrook Parkway features Adam Galblum from 4:00 – 6:30
• Stock Hill at 48th and Main presents Stephen Martin from 8:00 – 11:00
• Johnnie’s at 1903 Victory Drive in Liberty presents The Tim Reid Jr. Trio from 6:30-10:30
• Corvino @ 1830 Walnut has Matt Villinger from 6-8:30
• The Mutual Musicians Foundation in the historic 18th and Vine district Hosts its legendary late night jam sessions from 1-5am



Saturday, July 30th and Sunday, July 31st

• The Green Lady Lounge presents Rod Fleeman Trio Saturday 2:30-5:30pm followed by Ken Lovern’s OJT upstairs from 6:00 – 10:00 and the RSS Trio from 10:30 – 2:30, Danny Embrey Trio downstairs from 7:30 – 10:30 followed by the Brian Ward Trio until 2:00: Sunday the Green Lady has Tyrone Clark Trio from 6:00 – 10:00 followed by the RSS Trio until 2:30.
• Saturday The Majestic presents Dawson Jones upstairs and the Roger Wilder trio downstairs. Sunday features Andrew Ouellette
• The Black Dolphin features Tim Whitmer Quartet 6:30-9:30 followed by Leslie Maclean Trio 10-1 Saturday.
• The Blue Room at 18th and Vine presents the Darryl White Quintet Saturday at 8:30
• Jonnie’s @1903 Victory Dr. in Liberty Presents Heather Newman and Ryan Matthew from 6:30-9:30 Sat.
• Corvino @ 1830 Walnut has Live Jazz from 9-11:30 Saturday and Sunday from 6-9
• Lonnie’s Reno Club at 1111 Grand features Lonnie McFadden from 7:00 – 10:30 Saturday
• The Pairing at 16th and Oak features Bryan Hicks every Sunday from 5:00 – 7:00
• Eddie V’s presents the Max GrooveTrio Saturday from 6:30 – 10:30 and the Charles Williams trio Sunday from 6:00 – 9:00
• Stock Hill has Tyrone Clark from 8:00 – 11:00 Saturday
• Café Trio at 4558 Main has Candace Evans from 6:00 – 9:00 Saturday
• The Phoenix has a jazz brunch Saturday with Alex Abramovitz and the swingin’ Kansas City Fives from 10:00 – 2:00 followed by Talya Groves and Boyfriends every SAT 4:30-8:30pm and the Max Levy Quartet from 9-1. Sunday Millie Edwards and Dan Sturdevant play the Phoenix Brunch from 10:00 – 2:00.
• The Piano Room presents Joel McNulty Saturday
• Chaz at the Raphael Hotel presents The Mengel Brothers Duo on Sunday 6-10
• The Mutual Musicians Foundation in the historic 18th and Vine district Hosts its legendary late night jam sessions 1-5am sat
• Soiree, 1512 E. 18thSt. presents the Jenna Bauer Trio from 5-8 Saturday and Kim Keys & Locd! Each and every Sunday @ 6


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