Jazz Calendar for June 12 – June 18
This is the KKFI Jazz Event Calendar for Monday, June 12th to Sunday, June 18th. 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 June 12th
● The Kauffman Center brings in Bela Fleck and the Flecktones at 7:30
● The Green Lady Lounge at 18th and Grand presents the Brian Baggett Trio from 6:00 – 10:00, followed by the Jeff Shirley Organ Trio until 2:30.
● The Blue Room hosts its Monday night jam session with Chris Hazelton. Musicians – bring your axe!
● The Majestic at 931 Broadway presents pianist Mike Pagan from 6:30-9:30
● Eddie V’s at 700 West 47th Street presents the Emily Dix Collective from 6:30 – 9:30.
● Chaz at the Raphael Hotel, Wornall and Ward Parkway, features Matt Villinger on piano from 6-10.
● Corvino at 19th and Walnut presents Kaia Nutting on piano 6 to 9pm
● The Piano Room at 8410 Wornall presentsThe Waldo Jazz Collective from 7:00 – 10:00
Tuesday June 13th
● 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, Wornall and Ward Parkway, presents the Emily Dix Duo from 6:00 – 10:00.
● KC Bier has a jazz jam with Bram Wijnands from 6:00 – 9:00. Musicians – bring your axe
● Eddie V’s at 700 West 47th Street presents Tim Reid’s Trio from 6:30 – 9:30.
● The Uptown Lounge at 3400 Main presents a Jazz Jam hosted by Eboni Fondren from 8 – 12. Musicians bring your axe.
● Corvino at 19th and Walnut has Angela Ward on piano from 6:00 – 9:00
● The Majestic at 931 Broadway presents pianist Brant Jester from 6:30-9:30
● Café Trio at 4558 Main features Michael Pagan from 5:00 – 8:00 *****
● The Phoenix at 8th and Central has Talya Groves from 7:30 – 10:30.
Wednesday, June 14th
● The Green Lady Lounge at 18th and Grand presents The Dan Embrey Trio from 6:00 – 11:00 followed by the Reyes Brothers Organ Trio till 1:00 am. The Tyrone Clark and Charles Gatschet Duo plays the Orion Room from 8:30-11:30.
● The Uptown Lounge at 3400 Main presents Rob Tribitt & Friends from 8-11
● The Majestic at 931 Broadway presents the Peter Schlamb Trio from 6:30- 9:30.
● Chaz at the Raphael Hotel, Wornall and Ward Parkway, presents their Strings On The Green Series featuring The Rich Hill Quartet from 6:30 – 9:30.
● Eddie V’s, 700 West 47th Street, presents Charles Williams Trio from 6:30 – 9:30.
● The Phoenix at 8th and Central presents a Jam Session with Tim Reid Jr from 7:00-11:00. Musicians bring your axe.
● Corvino at 19th and Walnut has Jackie Myers on piano from 6:00 – 9:00
Thursday, June 15th
• The Kauffman Center brings in Pat Metheny and Side Eye at 7:30
• The Green Lady Lounge at 18th and Grand presents Dan Embrey Trio 6:00 to 11:00 followed by The Tyrone Clark Duo at 8:00 and Jeff Shirley from 11:30-2:30. Downstairs it is Tyrone Clark’s Duo from 8:30-11:30.
● The Ship located in Historic West Bottoms features has saxophonist Adam Larson. Show starts at 9:00
● The Majestic at 931 Broadway presents the Matt Villanger Trio from 6:30- 9:30.
● Eddie V’s, 700 West 47th Street, presents Eclipse from 6:30 – 9:30.
● The Uptown Lounge at 3400 Main presents Broadway pianist Michael Rorah from 8 to 11 pm
● The French Market in Prairie Village Shops features bassist Joey Panella from 5:30 – 8
● Corvino at 19th and Walnut has Peter Schlamb on piano from 6:00 – 9:00
● PS Speakeasy at 106 West 12th Street presents saxophonist Max Levy *** from 7:00 – 11:00
● Eddie V’s at 700 West 47th Street presents Eclipse from 6:30 – 9:30.
● Chaz at the Raphael Hotel at Wornall and Ward Parkway presents The Tim Reid Jr Duo from 6-10
● Pierpont’s at Union Station presents keyboardist Mark Lowrey from 5:00 – 8:00.
● Johnnie’s in The Power & Light District presents Salsa Nights with Mundo Nuovo from 6:30-10:30. Bring Your Dancing Shoes.
● Johnnie’s in Liberty presents vocalist Jenna Bauer from 6:30-10:30.
● The Restless Spirits Distilling Company at 109 East 18th Avenue in North Kansas City has Michael Pagan from 4:00 – 7:00
● The Hey! Hey! Club at 2700 Guinotte Avenue features the F/M Duo from 7:00 – 10:00
Friday, June 16th
● The Majestic presents Peter Schlamb upstairs from 5:30-9 and the Roger Wilder Trio in the jazz club from 6-10.
● The Blue Room in the historic 18th and Vine District presents Piaget Long at 8:30
● Soiree Steak & Oyster House presents the Delynia Janell Ensemble
● The Piano Room presents Ken Page on piano 8:00 to midnight
● Eddie V’s presents Eclipse from 6:30 – 9:30.
● The Green Lady Lounge presents the RSS Trio from 6:00 – 10:00 Danny Embrey plays the Orion Room from 7:30 – 10:30 followed by the Matt Villinger Organ Trio until 2:00.
● The Black Dolphin features Tim Whitmer from 6:30 – 9:30 followed by The Brian Ward Organ Trio, 10pm to 1:00am
● Corvino presents Matt Villinger from 6:00 – 9:00 followed by The Matt Hopper Quartet until 11:30
● Stock Hill at 4800 Main St features Stephen Martin from 8 – 11
● Chaz at the Raphael Hotel presents the Brian Ruskins Duo from 6-10
● The Uptown Lounge presents Heather Price, Alan Stribling and Michael Rorah 7:00-12:00
● The Market at Meadowbrook at 4901 Meadowbrook Parkway presents Adam Galblum from 4:30 – 7:00
● Lonnie’s Reno Club at 1111 Grand features Lonnie McFadden from 7-9.
● Johnnie’s in The Power & Light District presents Delynia Jannell from 6:30-10:30.
● Johnnie’s in Liberty presents Walter Bryant from 6:30-10:30.
● The 424 Lounge in Leavenworth has live Jazz at 7:00 pm
● The Phoenix presents Lee Langston from 4:30 to 8:30 followed by The Late Show from 9 – 1:00 am
● The Mutual Musicians Foundation in the historic 18th and Vine district Hosts its legendary late night jam sessions from 1-5am.
● That’s your jazz calendar for Friday, June 16th. Stay tuned for the Saturday and Sunday Jazz Calendar at 2:30. The Jazz Calendar can be seen at kkfi.org under Event Calendars.
Saturday, June 17th and Sunday, June 18th
● The Green Lady Lounge presents Rod Fleeman Saturday 2:30-5:30pm followed by Ken Loverns’s OJT from 6:00-10:00pm. Then it’s The RSS Trio from 10:30 till 2:30. Danny Embreys Trio plays downstairs from 7:30 – 10:30, followed by the Alex Frank Trio from 11:00- 2:00 am. Sunday the Green Lady has Tyrone Clark’s Trio upstairs from 6:00 – 10:00 followed the RSS Trio 10:30-02:30 The Organik Trio plays downstairs 9:00pm- 12:00am
● The Black Dolphin has the Tim Whitmer Quartet from 6:30 to 9:30
● The Blue Room presents The James Wards Band at 8:30
● Johnnie’s in The Power & Light District presents Annalee and the Lucky So and So’s from 6:30-10:30.
● Johnnie’s in Liberty presents J Love from 6:30-10:30.
● Eddie V’s, presents the Charles Williams Trio Saturday and Sunday 6 – 9
● The 424 Lounge in Leavenworth has a student jam session Saturday from 3:00 – 5:00
● The Majestic presents The Brant Jester Trio (upstairs) from 5:30-9:00 followed by Alyssa Murray. Sunday it’s Live music for the brunch from 10:30am- 1:30pm followed by Mike Pegan from 6:30- 9:30
● Corvino has Matt Tabor on piano from 6:00 – 8:30 followed by the chalis O’neil Quartet 9 – 11:30 Saturday and on Sunday from 6:00 – 9:00 its The Perker Woolworth Trio
● Soiree Steak & Oyster House presents Eclipse Saturday from 7:00 – 10:00
● KC Bier has Bram Wijnands Saturday and Sunday from 3:00 – 6:00
● Lonnie’s Reno Club features Lonnie McFadden from 7:00 – 10:30 Saturday.
● The Ship located in Historic West Bottoms features Daniel Dissmore for the Saturday Jazz Matinee 7:00-9:00pm
● Stock Hill features Tyrone Clark from 8 – 11
● Chaz at the Raphael Hotel presents the Jenna Bauer Duo from 6:00-10pm Saturday. & Sunday the Mengel Brothers Duo from 6:00 – 10:00
● The Uptown Lounge presents pianists Alan Stribling and Michael Rorah Saturday from 7:00 – 12:00
● The Phoenix has Millie Edwards SAT 4:30-8:30pm followed by Howard Mahan until 1:00. Sunday Millie Edwards and Dan Sturdevant play the Phoenix Brunch from 10:00 – 2:00.
● The Piano Room presents Ken Page on piano, Saturday from 8:00pm to midnight.
● Café Trio at 4558 Main features Candace Evans Saturday from 6:00 – 9:00
● The Mutual Musicians Foundation in the historic 18th and Vine district Hosts its legendary late night jam sessions 1-5am sat
● The Westport Coffee House Theater presents the Brad Gregory Sextet Sunday @ 6:00 pm
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