KKFI Jazz calendar for January 27 – February 2

This is the KKFI jazz calendar for January 27th – February 2. 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, January 27th

• The Green Lady Lounge at 18^th and Grand presents the Brian Baggett Trio from 6:00 – 10:00 followed by The Mark Slimm Organ Trio, 10:30 to 2:30. 

               Eddie V’s at 700 West 47th Street features the Emily Dix Collective from 6:30 – 9:30.

• Stan Kessler hosts the Blue Monday Jam at the Blue Room at 18th & Vine from 7:00 – 10:30

       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 Villinger Duo  from 6-10.

Tuesday January 28th

• The Green Lady Lounge at 18th and Grand presents the Matt Hopper Band from 6:00 – 10:00, followed by The Jeff Shirley Trio from 10:30PM-2:30AM
• Chaz at the Raphael Hotel, at Wornall and Ward Parkway, has The Emily Dix Duo from 8-12.
• Eddie V’s at 700 West 47th Street presents The Max Groove Trio from 6:30 – 9:30
• The Majestic at 931 Broadway features Matt Villinger from 6:00- 9:00.
• The Uptown Lounge at 3400 Main presents “David Basse Jazz” from 7-10 pm
• The Phoenix at 8th and Central hosts a jam session with Rob Trib III from 7 – 11pm. Musicians bring your ax
• Café Trio at 4558 Main features Michael Pagan from 5:00 – 8:00

Wednesday, January 29th

• The Green Lady Lounge at 18th and Grand presents Ken Lovern’s OJT  from 6:00 – 11:00  followed by The Matt Hopper Duo from 11:30-2:30.

•  The Majestic at 931 Broadway features The Peter Schlamb Trio from 6:30-9:30
• Eddie V’s, 700 West 47th Street features the Charles Williams Trio 6:30-9:30
• Chaz at the Raphael Hotel, at Wornall and Ward Parkway, has live music from 6-10.
• The 1909 Club in Lee’s Summit features Blues Experience with Nick Schnebelen from 6 – 10:00 pm
• The KC Jazz Ambassadors are hosting a Birthday Celebration at Union on the Hill featuring The Mikole Kaar Duet from 6  – 9 pm
• Kansas City Jazz ALIVE hosts a ” Vivid Visions” panel discussion at 6:30 pm with Pianist Michael Pagan, Saxophonist Henry Scamurra and organist Chris Hazelton at the Folly Theater
• 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.

• The Phoenix at 8th and Central presents Curlz of Oz 7:00-11:00
• The Westport Coffee House at 4010 Pennsylvania features drummer , Arnold Young’s Roughtet at 6:00 pm

Thursday, January 30th

• The Green Lady Lounge at 18th and Grand presents Ken Lovern’s OJT  from 6:00-8:00, Guitar Elation 8:00-11:00, and then it’s the Mark Slimm Duo from 11:30PM-2:30AM.
• The Majestic presents the Matt Villinger Trio from 6:00-9:00
• Chaz at the Raphael Hotel, at Wornall and Ward Parkway, has lIVE mUSIC from 6-10
• Sullivan’s in Leawood presents The Delynia Brown Trio from 6:00-9:00PM
• Johnnies in Liberty features Lori Tucker from 6:30 – 9:30
• Johnnies in the Power & Light presents the Smokin Jays from 6:30-10:30
• The Ship has Nina Cherry at 9:00 PM
• Eddie V’s, 700 West 47th Street, presents Eclipse from 6:30 – 9:30.
• The French Market features Adam Galblum from 5:30PM-8:00PM
• The Westport Coffee House at 4010 Pennsylvania presents The David Watson Big Band at 6:00
• Café Trio features Tim Whitmer from 5:00-8:00PM
• The Phoenix at 8th and Central has Chloe McFadden from 7:00-11:00PM

Friday, January 31st

• The Majestic presents Peter Schlamb 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 Lovern’s 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 8:30 – 12:30
• The Black Dolphin has The Tim Whitmer Quartet from 8:30 – 12:30
• The Blue Room has J Love at 5:00 followed by Preston Portley until 11:30
• Stock Hill at 4800 Main has Tyrone Clark from 8 – 11
• Corvino at 1830 Walnut features Jamie Anderson on guitar 5:30-8:00 followed by Jim Lower Trio 8:30-10:30
• The Ship presents The Jeff Shirley Trio at 9:00 pm
• Johnnies in the Power & Light presents Tim Reid Jrfrom 6:30-10:30
• Johnnies in Liberty features Hot Club KC from 6:30-10:30
• Chaz at the Raphael Hotel, at Wornall and Ward Parkway, has Live Music  6-10.
• Sullivan’s in Leawood has the Max Groove Duo from 6:00 – 9:00.
• The Market at Meadowbrook at 4901 Meadowbrook Parkway presents Jackie Myers from 4:30 – 6:30 
• The 1909 Club in Lee’s Summit features The Nick Schnebelen Band from 6 – 10:00 pm
• 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 Phoenix  has Talya and her Boyfriends from 4:30PM – 8:30 followed by Tiff Sings from 9 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, February 1st and Sunday February 2nd

• The Green Lady Lounge presents the Rod Fleeman Trio Saturday from 2:30-5:30,  Then it’s Ken Lovern’s 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 8:30 – 12:30. Sunday the Green Lady features the  Mark Slimm Duo from  9:30 -2:00AM
• The Black Dolphin  has The Tim Whitmer Quartet from 6:30 – 9:30 followed by Alex Abramovitz until 1:00 am
• The Blue Room has live music Saturday from 8:30 – 11:30
• Corvino at 1830 Walnut features Matt Hopper on guitar 5:30-8:00 followed with The Amber Underwood Trio 8:30-10:00 Saturday.  Sunday Brant Jester’s Quartet appears at Corvino from 7:00 – 9:30
• Sullivan’s in Leawood has the Saturday Night Trio every Saturday from 6:00 – 9:00.
• Eddie V’s presents Live Music Saturday from 6:30 to 10:30 and Sunday it’s the Charles Williams 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 Peter Schlamb trio from 6:00 – 10:00.  On  Sunday, Peter Schlamb will be performing from 6:00-9:00
• KC Bier Company features Bram Wijnands Saturday and Sunday from 3:00-5:00 

• The Market at Meadowbrook at 4901 Meadowbrook Parkway has saxophonist Mikole Kaar from 4:30 – 6:30 Saturday
•  The 1909 Club in Lee’s Summit features The J. Love Band from 6 – 10:00 pm
• Sunday Ragtime and Beyond presents Adam Swanson at the Kawai Piano Gallery at 5930 Broadmoor at 2:00
• Johnnies in Liberty presents Lori Tucker, Saturday from 6:30-10:30
• The Ship in the West Bottoms has  Marbin – Progressive Jazz Rock from Chicago  at 9:00 pm
• Lonnie’s Reno Club features Lonnie McFadden from 7:00 – 10:30 Saturday. 
• Stock Hill  has live Steve Rigazzi Saturday from 8 – 11 
• Chaz at the Raphael Hotel, at Wornall and Ward Parkway Live Music from 6-10 Saturday and on Sunday its The Mengel & Monty Duo Sunday from 6:00 – 10:00
• The Phoenix features The Piaget Experience from 4:30 – 8:30  followed by Live Music  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 
• Sunday at the Westport Coffee House it’s TooBig2Fail at 6:00 PM

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