Jazz Calendar for April 17 – April 23
This is the KKFI Jazz Event Calendar for Monday, April 17th to Sunday, April 23rd. 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 April 17th
● 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 Westport Coffee House Theater at 4010 Pennsylvania presents Bassist Bob Bowman’s 70th Birthday show @ 6:00pm
● 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 the Peter Schlamb Duo from 6-10.
● Corvino at 19th and Walnut has Mark Lowrey on piano from 6:00 – 9:00
● The Piano Room at 8410 Wornall presents The Waldo Jazz Collective from 7:00 – 10:00
Tuesday April 18th
● 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 Brian Hicks Duo from 6:00 – 10:00.
● 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 Jeff Freling from 6:00 – 9:00
● The Majestic at 931 Broadway presents Matt Villinger on piano 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, April 19th
● The Green Lady Lounge at 18th and Grand presents Ken Lovern’s OJT from 6:00 – 11:00 followed by the Reyes Brothers until 2:30. The Tyrone Clark & The Reyes Brothers Organ Trio Play the Orion Room from 8:30-11:30.
● The Uptown Lounge at 3400 Main presents Michael Rorah from 8-11
● The Majestic at 931 Broadway presents the Peter SchlambTrio from 6:30- 9:30.
● Chaz at the Raphael Hotel, Wornall and Ward Parkway, presents the Rich Hill Duo from 6:00 – 10:00.
● Eddie V’s, 700 West 47th Street, presents the 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.
● The Westport Coffee House Theater at 4010 Pennsylvania presents Adam Larson NYC Trio @ 6:00pm
● Johnnies in Liberty presents The Br. John Duo, 6:30 to 9:30
● Corvino at 19th and Walnut has pianist Jackie Myers from 6:00 – 9:00
Thursday, April 20th
● The Green Lady Lounge at 18th and Grand presents Ken Lovern’s OJT upstairs at 6:00 followed by Guitar Elation at 8:00 and Jeff Shirley from 11:30-2:30. Downstairs it is Tyrone Clark’s Duo from 8:30-11:30.
● Johnnie’s in The Power and Light District presents J Love 6:30 – 9:30
● The Majestic at 931 Broadway presents the Eddie Moore Trio from 6:30- 9:30.
● The Uptown Lounge at 3400 Main presents Michael Rorah from 8-11
● French Market in Prairie Village features vocalist Emily Dix 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 Charles Williams 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.
● 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 pianist Eddie Moore from 7:00 – 10:00
Friday, April 21st
● The Folly Theater at 12th and Central brings in Booker T. Jones. The 8:00 concert is preceded by an onstage interview at 7:00
● The Majestic presents Dawson Jones from 5:30-9 and the Roger Wilder Trio from 6-10.
● The Blue Room in the historic 18th and Vine District presents the Indigo Hour at 5:00 pm featuring Delynia Jannell and At 8:30 its Mood Swings.
● The Piano room located at 8410 Wornall presents Ken Page on piano 8:00 to midnight
● Eddie V’s presents Eclipse from 6:30 – 9:30.
● The Green Lady Lounge presents Ken Lovern’s OJT upstairs from 6:00 – 10:00 followed by the RSS Trio until 2:30. 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 The Tim Whitmer Quartet from 6:30 – 9:30 & Brian Ward Organ Trio 10:00 – 1:0am
● Corvino presents Matt Villinger from 6:00 – 9:00 followed by Eboni & The Ivories until 11:30
● Stock Hill features The Stan Kessler Trio from 8 – 11
● Chaz at the Raphael Hotel presents the Jackie Myers Duo from 6-10
● The 1909 Club at 25 SE 3rd St in Lee’s Summit presents Alber from 7 – 10 pm
● The Uptown Lounge presents Alan Stribling at 7:00 followed by Micheal Rorah from 9-12
● The Market at Meadowbrook at 4901 Meadowbrook Parkway presents Mire Pral from 4:00 – 6:30
● Lonnie’s Reno Club at 1111 Grand features Lonnie McFadden from 7-9.
● Johnnie’s in The Power & Light District presents Ernesto Hodison Jr from 6:30-10:30.
● Johnnies in Liberty features Piaget Sings 6:30 – 10:30 pm
● The Ship located in Historic West Bottoms features The Grand Marquis 7:00-9:00pm
● The Phoenix presents Lee Langston from 4:30 to 8:30
● The Mutual Musicians Foundation in the historic 18th and Vine district Hosts its legendary late night jam sessions from 1-5am.
Saturday, April 22nd and Sunday the 23rd
● The Folly Theater at 12th and Central brings in the Tia Fuller Quintet Saturday. The 8:00 concert is preceded by an onstage interview at 7:00
● The Green Lady Lounge presents Rod Fleeman Saturday 2:30-5:30pm followed by Ken Loverns’s OJT from 6:00-10:00pm. The RSS Trio upstairs from 10:30 till 2:30. Danny Embrey’s 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 Brian Ward Organ Trio plays downstairs 8:30pm- 11:30pm
● The Black Dolphin features the Tim Whitmer Quartet Saturday from 6:30pm – 9:30 pm followed by the Michael Pagan Trio from 10-1.
● The Blue Room presents the James Ward Band at 8:30
● Piaget Sings is at Johnnie’s in The Power & Light District Saturday from 6:30-10:30.
● Johnnie’s in Liberty presents Tim Reid Jr. 6:30 – 9:30
● Johnnies located in the Power & light Dist features Piaget Sings 6:30 – 9:30
● The 1909 Club in Lee’s Summit presents the J Love Band from 7 – 10 pm
● The Majestic presents Dawson Jones (upstairs) from 5:30-9:00 and the Brant Jester Trio (downstairs) from 6-10 Saturday. On Sunday its Peter Schlamb playing the Brunch from 10:30am- 1:30pm followed by Alyssa Murray from 6:30- 9:30
● Corvino has live music entertainment from 6:00 – 11:30 Saturday. Sunday it’s more live music from 6:00 – 9:00
● Soiree Steak & Oyster House at 1512 East 18th Street has live music 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.
● Eddie V’s presents The Charles Williams Trio Saturday and Sunday from 6:30 – 10:30
● Stock Hill features Tyrone Clark Saturday from 8 – 11
● Chaz at the Raphael Hotel presents the Bryan Hicks Duo from 6:00-10pm Saturday. & Sunday its 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 Talya Groves and Boyfriends every SAT 4:30-8:30pm followed by Live Music til 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 8:0pm to midnight.
● The Mutual Musicians Foundation in the historic 18th and Vine district Hosts its legendary late night jam sessions 1-5am sat
● Café Trio at 4558 Main features Candace Evans Saturday from 6:00 – 9:00
● The Westport Coffee House Theater presents The Sons of Brasil Sunday @ 6:00 pm
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