KKFI Jazz calendar for November 11 – November 17
This is the KKFI jazz calendar for November 11th – November 17th. 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, November 11th
- The Green Lady Lounge at 18th 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.
- The Blue Room Monday Night Jam Session starts at 7:00 pm and is hosted by Trumpeter Nate Nall. 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 Villinger Duo from 6-10.
Tuesday November 12th
- Yardley Hall at Johnson County Community College presents bassist Gerald Spaits Tuesday at noon.
The Green Lady Lounge at 18th and Grand presents the Jeff Shirley Trio from 6:00 – 10:00 followed by The Reyes Brothers Organ Trio from 10:30 to 2:30am
- Chaz at the Raphael Hotel, at Wornall and Ward Parkway features The Emily Dix Duo from 6:00 – 10:00.
- Eddie V’s at 700 West 47th Street presents the Tim Reid Trio from 6:30 – 9:30.
- The Majestic at 931 Broadway has Matt Villinger from 6:00-9:00
- The Phoenix at 8th and Central hosts a jam session with Rob Trib III from 7 – 11pm. Musicians bring your ax
- 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, November 13th
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 from 11:30-2:30
- The Majestic at 931 Broadway features the Peter Schlamb Trio from 6:00- 9:00.
- Eddie V’s, 700 West 47th Street, features the Charles Williams Trio from 6:30 – 9:30.
- Chaz at the Raphael Hotel, at Wornall and Ward Parkway features live music from 5:00-8:00PM
- 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.
- The Westport Coffee House at 4010 PENNSYLVANIA presents Loren Broaddus at 6pm
- The Phoenix at 8th and Central presents Curlz of Oz from 7 – 11pm
- The Ship in the West Bottoms has Peter Schlamb’s Electric Tinks at 8:00 PM
Thursday, November 14th
- 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 the Dawson Jones Vibe and Organ Trio from 11:30 – 2:00. Downstairs the Tim Reid Trio plays from 9:00 – midnight
- The Blue Room at 18th & Vine has its jazz at Noon series on Thursday at 12:00 featuring Kansas City Kansas Community College’s Downbeat Student Music Award winning ensemble, Blue Devils Funk
- The Majestic at 931 Broadway features 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 6:00-10:00
- Eddie V’s, 700 West 47th Street, presents Eclipse from 6:30 – 9:30.
- The Hey Hey Club at 2700 Guinotte Ave has Live Music from 7:00 – 10:00
- PS Speakeasy at 106 West 12th Street presents Max Levy Trio from 7:00 – 11:00
- Johnnies in Liberty features the Piaget Experience from 6:30-9:30
- Johnnies in The Power and Light District presents The Waldo Jazz Ensemble from 6:30-10:30
- The Westport Coffee House at 4010 PENNSYLVANIA has Henry Scammura at 6pm
- Sullivan’s in Leawood has the Ron Gutierrez Trio from 6:00 – 9:00.
- The French Market in Prairie Village Kansas features Mire Pral from 5:30-8:00PM
- Café Trio features Tim Whitmer from 5:00-8:00PM
- The Phoenix at 8th and Central presents Chloe McFadden from 7:00 to 11:00
Friday, November 15th
- The Majestic presents pianist Brant Jester upstairs from 5:30 to 9:00. Downstairs in the Jazz Club it’s The Roger WilderTrio from 6:00 to 10:00
- Eddie V’s is Closed for a Private Event
- The Green Lady Lounge presents Ken Lovern’s OJT from 6:00 – 10:00, The RSS Trio from 10:30-12:00 followed by the RSS Trio from 12:00-2:30. Danny Embrey’s Trio plays the Orion Room from 7:30 – 10:30, followed with the Sam Platt Organ Trio from 11:00-2:30am
- The Black Dolphin has The Tim Whitmer Quartet from 6:30 – 9:30 followed by Live Music from 10:00-1:00 am
- Corvino Supper Club features Matt Hopper from 5:30-8:00 and then its the Jackie Myers Trio from 8:30 – 10:30
- The Blue Room has the Indigo Hour featuring the J Love Band at 5:00, followed by Joe Cartwright with shows at 8:30 & 10:00
- Trombonist John Fedchock performs at 6:30 to 9:00 pm with the Moon City Big Band at Hillcrest Covenant Church 8801 Nall Avenue in Prairie Village
- KC Bier Company features The Jackie Myers Trio at 6:00 pm
- Stock Hill at 4800 Main presents Marty Wall from 8 – 11
- Johnnies in the Power and Light District has Lori Tucker from 6:30-10:30
- Johnnies in Liberty presents Cynthia Van Roden from 6:30-10:30
- The 1909 Club in Lee’s Summit features Kevin “Church” Johnson from 6:00 – 10:00
- Chaz at the Raphael Hotel presents The Brian Ruskin Duo from 6:00-10:00PM
- Sullivan’s in Leawood has the Max Groove Duo from 6:00 – 9:00.
- The Market at Meadowbrook at 4901 Meadowbrook Parkway has guitarist Scott Emmerman 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 KC Kansas presents the Tim Reid Trio from 8 – 10
- The Phoenix presents Talya and her Boyfriends every Friday from 4:30-8:30 followed by Smokin’ 15 from 9 – 1
- The Mutual Musicians Foundation in the historic 18th and Vine district Hosts its legendary late night jam sessions from 1-5am.
Saturday, November 16th & Sunday, November 17th
The Kansas City Jazz Orchestra presents Bright Size Life, a Pat Metheny tribute concert at the Folly Theater featuring Rod Fleeman on guitar Saturday at 7:00 pm
- The Green Lady Lounge presents Live Music Saturday from 2:30-5:30. Then its 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 7:30 – 10:30, followed with The Sam Platt Organ Trio 11:00-2:00. Sunday the Green Lady features Wire Town from 6:00 to 9:00 and The Mark Slimm Trio from 9:30 – 2:30
- The Black Dolphin has The Tim Whitmer Quartet from 6:30 – 9:30 followed by The Roger Wilder Trio until 1:00 am
- Corvino Supper Club features Andrew Wray on Piano from 5:30 – 8:00 followed by The Kelly Gant Trio from 8:30 -10:30 PM on Saturday. Sunday its the Stan Kessler Quartet 7-9:30pm
- The Blue Room has New York Trombonist John Fedchock with two shows at 8:30 & 10:00 pm Saturday.
- Sullivan’s in Leawood has the Saturday Night Trio every Saturday from 6:00 – 9:00.
- Eddie V’s presents The Jackie Myers Trio Saturday from 6:30 to 10:30 and Sunday its the Charles WilliamsTrio from 6:00-9:00
- The Majestic on Saturday presents Harrison Richter upstairs from 5:30-9:00, downstairs in the Jazz Club its the Brant Jester from 6:00 – 10:00. On Sunday, Brant Jester will be performing from 6:00-9:00
- KC Bier Company features Bram Wijnands Saturday and Sunday from 3:00-5:00
- The Shop Cigar Lounge in KC Kansas presents Live Music Saturday from 8 – 10
- The Market at Meadowbrook at 4901 Meadowbrook Parkway has The Heidi Mikhael Band from 4:30 – 7:00
- The 1909 Club in Lee’s Summit features Mike Bourne & KC Boogie from 6 – 10:00 pm
- Johnnies in Liberty presents Adriane Hall Saturday from 6:30-10:30
- The Ship features Grand Marquis at 7:00
- Lonnie’s Reno Club features Lonnie McFadden from 7:00 – 10:30 Saturday.
- Stock Hill features live Music Saturday from 8 – 11
- Chaz at the Raphael Hotel presents The Jenna Bauer Duo Saturday from 6:00-10:00 and The Mengel & Monty Duo Sunday from 6:00 – 10:00
- The Phoenix features The Piaget Experience on Saturday from 4:30 – 8:30 followed by Herschel McWilliams from 9 – 1:00 am. Sunday it’s Millie Edwards and Dan Sturdevant playing the Phoenix brunch from 10 – 12:00
- 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 the Brad Gregory Septet featuring Brian Scarborough and Bob Harvey at 7:00 PM
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