KKFI Jazz calendar for February 24 – March 2
This is the KKFI jazz calendar for February 24th – March 2nd. This is shared for the benefit of jazz music lovers. Please check with the music venues to confirm details of the events. All times are Central Standard Time. All performances are afternoon or evening shows except where indicated with words like “noon” or “brunch.”
Monday, February 24th
- The Green Lady Lounge at 18th and Grand presents the Brian Baggett Trio from 6:00 – 10:00 followed by The Mark Slimm Organ Duo, 10:30 to 2:30
- Eddie V’s at 700 West 47th Street presents the Emily Dix Collective from 6:30 – 9:30.
- The Blue Room Monday Night Jam Session starts at 7:00 pm and is hosted by the Louis Neal Big Band. Musicians bring your axe
The Majestic at 931 Broadway presents Mike Pagan from 6:00 to 9:00
- Chaz at the Raphael Hotel, at Wornall and Ward Parkway, has The Matt Villenger Duo from 6-10.
Tuesday February 25th
- The Midwest Trust Center at Johnson County College has trumpeter Nate Nall at noon
- The Green Lady Lounge at 18th and Grand presents the Matt Hopper Band from 6:00 – 10:00, followed by Jeff Shirley Trio from 10:30PM-2:30AM and in The Orion Room is The Mark Slimm Organ Duo from 8:30PM to 11:30
- Chaz at the Raphael Hotel, at Wornall and Ward Parkway, has The Emily Dix Duo from 6-10.
- Eddie V’s at 700 West 47th Street presents the Max Groove Trio from 6:30 – 9:30.
- The Majestic at 931 Broadway presents Matt Villenger from 6:00-9:00PM
- The Phoenix at 8th and Central hosts a jam session with Rob Trib III from 7 – 11pm. Musicians bring your ax
- The 1909 Club in Lee’s Summit features the Lee’s Summit Jazz Orchestra from 6:00-9:00PM
- The Uptown Lounge hosts a Jam Session with Parker Woolworth, Jordan Faught and Julian Goff from 7 – Midnight
- Café Trio at 4558 Main features Michael Pagan from 5:00 – 8:00
Wednesday, February 26th
The Green Lady Lounge at 18th and Grand presents Ken Loverns OJT From 6:00 – 11:00 followed by Matt Hopper Duo from 11:30-2:30.
The Majestic at 931 Broadway presents the Peter Schlamb Trio from 6:00-9:00PM
- Eddie V’s, 700 West 47th Street features the Charles Williams Trio from 6:30-9:30PM
- Chaz at the Raphael Hotel, at Wornall and Ward Parkway, has Eboni Fondren Duo from 6-10.
- The Phoenix features Curls of Oz from 7:00-11:00PM
- Café Trio features Mark Lowrey from 5:00-8:00PM
- The Voo Lounge at 1214 Baltimore has a Jazz Jam led by the Michael Pagan Trio from 7 – 11. Instrumentalists and Vocalists are welcome to sit in.
- Westport Coffee House Theater Presents Henry Scumurra at 6:00PM
- The 1909 Club features Nick Schnebelen from 7:00-10:00PM
- The Kansas City Public Library at 4801 Main St. KCMO features at Masterclass with Bram and Lucy Wjands at 4:00PM
Thursday, February 27th
- The Green Lady Lounge at 18th and Grand presents Ken Loverns OJT from 6:00-8:00, Guitar Elation from 8:00-11:00PM and then it’s the Mark Slimm Trio from 11:30PM-2:30AM.
- The Blue Room features Tyrone Clark at Noon
- The Majestic presents the Matt Villinger Trio from 6:00-9:00
- Chaz at the Raphael Hotel, at Wornall and Ward Parkway, has The Jackie Myers Duo from 6-10
- Sullivan’s features the Delynia Brown Trio from 6:00-9:00PM
- Johnnies in Liberty features Tim Reid Jr. from 6:30PM-9:30PM
- Johnnies in the Power & Light presents Heather Matthew and Ryan Newman 6:30-10:30
- The 1909 Club features Jackie Myers from 6:00-10:00PM
- Westport Coffee House Theater presents Sean Lynch at 6:00PM
- Eddie V’s, 700 West 47th Street, presents Eclipse from 6:30 – 9:30.
- The French Market features Lynn Zimmer from 5:30PM-8:00PM
- Café Trio features Tim Whitmer from 5:00-8:00PM
- The Phoenix at 8th and Central has Era Aura from 7:00-11:00PM
Friday, February 28th
- The Majestic presents Matt Villenger upstairs from 5:30 to 9:00. Downstairs in the Jazz Club it’s The Roger Wilder Trio from 6:00 to 10:00
- Eddie V’s, 700 West 47th Street, presents Eclipse from 6:30 – 10:30.
- The Green Lady Lounge presents Ken Loverns OJT from 6:00 – 10:00, The RSS Trio from 10:30- 2:30. Downstairs in the Orion Room Danny Embrey’s Trio plays from 7:30-10:30PM Followed by the Sam Platt Organ Trio from 11:00-2:00AM
- The Black Dolphin has Live Music starting at 6:30
- Corvino Supper Club features Eddie Moore from 5:30-8:00 and then it’s the Brian Ward Trio from 8:30 – 10:30
- The Blue Room has the Indigo Hour featuring J Love at 5:30, followed with Chris Hazelton from 8:30 and 10:00 pm
- Stock Hill at 4800 Main has Tyrone Clark from 8 – 11
- The 1909 Club features Kevin “Church” Johnson from 6:00-10:00PM
- Johnnies in the Power & Light presents Alex Abramovitz from 6:30-10:30
- Johnnies in Liberty presents Delynia Janell from 6:30-10:30
- Chaz at the Raphael Hotel, at Wornall and Ward Parkway, has The Baby J Duo 6-10.
- Sullivan’s in Leawood has the Max Groove Duo from 6:00 – 9:00.
- The Market at Meadowbrook at 4901 Meadowbrook Parkway Features Bryan Hicks from 4:30 – 7:00
- Lonnie’s Reno Club at 1111 Grand features Lonnie McFadden from 7- 9 pm
- Café Trio features live music from 5:00-8:00PM
- The Shop Cigar Lounge in Kansas City Kansas presents live music from 8 – 10
- The Phoenix has Talya and her Boyfriends from 4:30PM – 8:30 and Laruen Ahsley to follow until 1:00AM
- The Mutual Musicians Foundation in the historic 18th and Vine district Hosts its legendary late night jam sessions from 1-5am.
Saturday, March 1st and Sunday March 2nd
- The Folly Theater presents the show “Always and Forever” featuring Bram and Lucy Wijnands with the Kansas City Jazz Orchestra from 7:00-9:00PM
- The Green Lady Lounge presents the Rod Fleeman Trio Saturday from 2:30-5:30, Then its Ken Loverns OJT playing from 6:00-10:00 followed by The RSS Trio from 10:30 to 2:30. Danny Embrey’s Trio plays downstairs from 7:30 – 10:30, followed by the Brian Ward Organ Trio 11:00-2:00. Sunday the Green Lady features the Mark Slimm Duo from 9:30PM -2:00AM
- The Black Dolphin has The Hopper / Shirley Quartet from 6:30 – 9:30 followed by Alex Abramovitz
- Corvino Supper Club features Brian Ward from 5:30 – 8:00 followed by Stan Kessler Trio from 8:30 -10:30 PM on Saturday. Sunday Corvino presents The La Sonora Quintet feat. Bruno Bessa
- The Blue Room presents Live Music at 8:30 – 11:00 Saturday.
Sullivan’s in Leawood has the Saturday Night Trio every Saturday from 6:00 – 9:00.
- Eddie V’s presents Live Music from 6:30 to 10:30 and Sunday its the Jackie Myers Trio from 6:00-9:00
- The Majestic on Saturday presents Dawson Jones upstairs from 5:30-9:00, downstairs in the Jazz Club its the Brant Jester from 6:00 – 10:00.
- KC Bier Company features Bram Wijnands Saturday and Sunday from 3:00-5:00
- The Market at Meadowbrook at 4901 Meadowbrook Parkway features Mire Pral from 4:30 – 7:00 Saturday
- The 1909 Club in Lee’s Summit features the J Love Band Saturday from 6 – 10:00 pm
- Johnnies in Liberty presents Hot Club KC Saturday from 6:30-10:30
- The Shop Cigar Lounge in Kansas City Kansas presents live music from 8 – 10
- Lonnie’s Reno Club features Lonnie McFadden from 7:00 – 10:30 Saturday.
- Stock Hill has Marcus Live music from 8 – 11
- Chaz at the Raphael Hotel, at Wornall and Ward Parkway, has the Jackie Myers Duo 6-10 Saturday and on Sunday its The Mengel & Monty Duo Sunday from 6:00 – 10:00
- The Phoenix features live music from 4:30PM until 1:00AM. Sunday it’s Millie Edwards and Dan Sturdevant playing the Phoenix brunch from 10:00AM – 2:00 PM
- Café Trio features Mike Moreland 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
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