KKFI Jazz calendar for September 30 – October 6

This is the KKFI jazz calendar for September 30th – October 6th. 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, September 30th 

• 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 Joe Cartwright Trio from 6:30 – 9:30.

•    The Blue Room Monday Night Jam Session, hosted by vocalist Eboni Fondren , starts at 7:00. Musicians bring your ax.

The Majestic at 931 Broadway presents Mike Pagan from 6:30 to 9:30

• Corvino at 18^th and Walnut features live music from 6 – 9 pm

• Chaz at the Raphael Hotel, at Wornall and Ward Parkway, features The Brant Jester Duo from 6-10. 

Tuesday October 1st

• The Midwest Trust Center at Johnson County Community College has guitarist Rod Fleeman 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, has Live Music from 6:00 – 10:00. 
• Eddie V’s at 700 West 47th Street features the Tim Reid Trio from 6:30 – 9:30. 
• The Majestic at 931 Broadway has Matt Villinger from 6:30-9:30 
• The Blue Room at 18^th & Vine presents UMKC student combos at 7:30
• Corvino at 18^th and Walnut features live music from 6 – 9 pm
• 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, October 2nd 

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 has the Peter Schlamb Trio from 6:30- 9:30. 
• 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, presents Live Music from 5:00-8:00PM 
• The Blue Room at 18^th & Vine presents UMKC student combos at 7:30
• Corvino at 18^th and Walnut features live music from 6 – 9 pm
• Café Trio features Mark Lowrey from 5:00-8:00PM 
•  The Westport Coffee House at 4010 PENNSYLVANIA presents Tim Brewer at 6:00 pm
• 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 Ashleigh Page from 7 – 11pm
• The Blue Room at 18^th and Vine has its Jazz at Noon presentation with trumpeter Nate Nall Thursday at 12:00pm

Thursday, October 3rd

• The Green Lady Lounge at 18th and Grand presents  Ken Lovern’s OJT from 6:00-8:00, followed by Guitar Elation 8:00-11:00 and the Dawson Jones Vibe and Organ Trio from 11:30 -2:30 am
•  The Majestic at 931 Broadway features The Matt Villinger Trio from 6:30-9:30 
• Chaz at the Raphael Hotel, at Wornall and Ward Parkway, presents Live Music 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 the Pete FucinaroTrio from 7:00 – 10:00
• Corvino at 18^th and Walnut features live music from 6 – 9 pm
• Johnnies in Liberty presents Lauren Ashley from 6:30-10:30
• Johnnies in the Power and Light District presents Heather Newman and Ryan Matthew from 6:30-10:30
• PS Speakeasy at 106 West 12th Street presents Max Levy Trio from 7:00 – 11:00 
• Sullivan’s in Leawood has the Ron Guttierrez Trio from 6:00 – 9:00.
• The French Market in Prairie Village Kansas features guitarist Clayton DeLong from 5:30-8:00PM
• The Westport Coffee House at 4010 PENNSYLVANIA features Gerald Spaits at 6:00 pm
• 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, October 4th

• The Majestic presents Dawson Jones upstairs from 5:30 to 9:30.  Downstairs in the Jazz Club it’s The Roger WilderTrio from 6:00 to 10:00 
• Eddie V’s presents Eclipse from 6:30 – 9:30.
• The Green Lady Lounge presents Ken Lovern’s OJT from 6:00 – 10:00 followed by RSS Trio  10:30 – 2:30.  Danny Embrey’s Trio plays the Orion Room from 7:30 – 10:30
• 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 live music from 6:00-11:00PM
• The Blue Room has the Indigo Hour featuring Darrin J and the Go Hard Band at 5:00, followed by The Kenny Glover Band with shows at 8:30 & 10:00

• Stock Hill at 4800 Main live music from 8 – 11
• Johnnies in Liberty presents Rudy Amato and the Vegas Experience from 6:30-10:30
• Johnnies in the Power and Light District has the Delynia Jannell Ensemble from 6:30-10:30
• The 1909 Club in Lee’s Summit features Kevin “ Church” Johnson from 7 – 10:00 pm

• The Ship in the historic West Bottoms has saxophonist Matt Carrillo at 9:00PM

• Chaz at the Raphael Hotel presents Live Music from 6-10 
• Sullivan’s in Leawood has the Max Groove Duo from 6:00 – 9:00.
• The Market at Meadowbrook at 4901 Meadowbrook Parkway has Kaar Klub featuring Mikole Kaar 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 A Night with the Prelude Jazz Quartet from 8 – 10
• The Phoenix  presents Talya and her Boyfriends every Friday from 4:30-8:30 followed by Eboni Fondren 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, October 5th & Sunday, October 6th  

• The Green Lady Lounge presents the Rod FleemanTrio Saturday from 2:30-5:30.  Then its Ken Lovern’s OJT playing from 6:00-10:00, followed with The RSS Trio from 10:30 to 2:30. Danny Embrey’s Trio plays downstairs from 7:30 – 10:30  Sunday the Green Lady features the Matt Hopper Organ Trio from 6:00 to 9:00, followed by The Mark Slimm Trio from 9:30 to 2:30.  
• The Black Dolphin presents The Tim Whitmer Quartet  Saturday from 6:30 to 9:30 followed by Vanessa Thomas with the Roger Wilder Trio 10 till 1:00 am
•  Corvino Supper Club features live music from 6:00-11:00PM
• The Blue Room has the James Ward Band 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 Eclipse 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 Brant Jester Trio from 6 – 10:00.  On  Sunday, pianist 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 Shop Cigar Lounge in KC Kansas presents A Night with Sarah Williams Saturday from 8 – 10
•  The 1909 Club in Lee’s Summit features The J. Love Band Saturday from 7 – 10:00 pm
•  The Market at Meadowbrook at 4901 Meadowbrook Parkway has The Marvin Gruenbaum Jazz Ensemble Saturday from 4:30 – 7:00 
• Johnnies in Liberty presents Lori Tucker Saturday from 6:30-10:30
• Johnnies in the Power and Light District presents Salsa Saturday with DJ Yohann from 6:30-10:30
• 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 Live Music Saturday from 6:00-9:00 and The Mengel Brothers Duo Sunday 6:00 – 10:00
• The Pheonix features The Piaget Experience on Saturday from 4:30 – 8:30 followed by Alex Abromovitz 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 
• The Westport Coffee House at 4010 PENNSYLVANIA  presents Mike Parkinson’s “Jazz Spoken Here” Sextet on Sunday at 6:00 pm

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