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Jeff Hamilton Trio
Dates: Nov. 18-19 | Location: Country Club Plaza Area | Venue: Jardine's Restaurant & Jazz Club, 4536 Main St., Kansas City, Mo.

Originality is what versatile drummer Jeff Hamilton brings to the groups he performs with and is one of the reasons why he is constantly in demand, whether he is recording or performing with his trio, Oscar Peterson, Ray Brown, and countless others....
Admission: $30
Type: Kansas City Jazz
Megan Birdsall
Dates: Nov. 25 | Location: Country Club Plaza Area | Venue: Jardine's Restaurant & Jazz Club, 4536 Main St, Kansas City, Mo.

Megan began singing Jazz in Kansas City in 2002 as a featured vocalist with Greg Richter and David Basse at The New Point. She soon became favored by many other KC notables including Dan Doran, Rob Whitsitt, and Mark Lowery. Later that year she fron...
Admission: $3
Type: Kansas City Jazz
Kim Park CD Release Party
Dates: Nov. 7 | Location: Country Club Plaza Area | Venue: Jardine's Restaurant & Jazz Club, 4536 Main St., Kansas City, Mo.

Kim Park is an internationally respected and versatile Jazz Artist. In addition to performing on saxophone, flute and piano, he is also a composer, producer, clinician and educator. He is the son and protégé of the late John Park, the legendary lead...
Admission: $5
Type: Kansas City Jazz
Trio ALL
Dates: Nov. 20 | Location: Country Club Plaza Area | Venue: Jardine's Restaurant & Jazz Club, 4536 Main Street, Kansas City, Mo.

Sons of Brasil
Dates: Nov. 12 | Location: Country Club Plaza Area | Venue: Jardine's Restaurant & Jazz Club, 4536 Main St, Kansas City, Mo.

By incorporating the upbeat, samba-influenced styles of — you guessed it — Brazil into the Kansas City jazz template, the Sons of Brasil have created a sound that's anything but the usual. It's a taste of Rio that you just won't find anywhere else i...
Admission: $3
Type: Kansas City Jazz
Pablo Sanhueza & the Latin Quintet
Dates: Nov. 7 | Location: Country Club Plaza Area | Venue: Jardine's Restaurant & Jazz Club, 4536 Main St, Kansas City, Mo.
Led by Chilean-born percussionist Pablo Sanhueza....
Admission: $3
Type: Kansas City Jazz
Danny Embrey
Dates: Nov. 10 | Location: Country Club Plaza Area | Venue: Jardine's Restaurant & Jazz Club, 4536 Main St, Kansas City, Mo.

Kansas City-based Danny Embrey has earned a reputation as one of the world's leading jazz guitarist. In addition to recording and playing concerts, festivals and club dates, Embrey is in demand as an arranger, composer and producer....
Admission: Free
Type: Kansas City Jazz
Mark Southerland
Dates: Nov. 21 | Location: Country Club Plaza Area | Venue: Jardine's Restaurant & Jazz Club, 4536 Main St, Kansas City, Mo.

Chris Hazelton
Dates: Nov. 14 | Location: Country Club Plaza Area | Venue: Jardine's Restaurant & Jazz Club, 4536 Main St, Kansas City, Mo.

Chris is a Hammond Organ player from Kansas City who now makes his home in Astoria, NY. He started the piano at age 8 and then found quick success as a bass player in high school and college. With this bass knowledge already in store, moving to the ...
Admission: $3
Type: Kansas City Jazz
Sons of Brasil
Dates: Nov. 20 | Location: Country Club Plaza Area | Venue: Jardine's Restaurant & Jazz Club, 4536 Main St., Kansas City, Mo.

By incorporating the upbeat, samba-influenced styles of — you guessed it — Brazil into the Kansas City jazz template, the Sons of Brasil have created a sound that's anything but the usual. It's a taste of Rio that you just won't find anywhere else i...
Admission: $5
Type: Kansas City Jazz
Wild Women of Kansas City
Dates: Nov. 7 | Location: Country Club Plaza Area | Venue: Jardine's Restaurant & Jazz Club, 4536 Main St., Kansas City, Mo.

Wild Women of Kansas City....
Admission: $5 cover
Type: Kansas City Jazz
Mark Lowrey
Dates: Nov. 6 | Location: Country Club Plaza Area | Venue: Jardine's Restaurant & Jazz Club, 4536 Main St., Kansas City, Mo.

Mark Lowrey is a pianist/bandleader based in the Kansas City Metro area. Although his roots are in jazz music, Mark performs solo piano and in a wide variety of highly acclaimed ensembles, such as: Shay Estes and the Mark Lowrey Trio, the Mark Lowre...
Admission: $3
Type: Kansas City Jazz
Barclay Martin Ensemble
Dates: Nov. 17 | Location: Country Club Plaza Area | Venue: Jardine's Restaurant & Jazz Club, 4536 Main St., Kansas City, Mo.

Barclay Martin Ensemble...
Admission: $5 cover
Type: Kansas City Jazz
Julia Othmer
Dates: Nov. 23 | Location: Country Club Plaza Area | Venue: Jardine's Restaurant & Jazz Club, 4536 Main St, Kansas City, Mo.

Othmer's music is described as "raw and thoughtful - piano-driven." She's a singer-songwriter of jazz-rock with a well established following, and her debut album Oasis Motel was licensed to ABC's Army Wives and Big Shots; to the DVD release of Part...
Admission: $15
Type: Kansas City Jazz
Andrew Trim CD Release Party
Dates: Nov. 28 | Location: Country Club Plaza Area | Venue: Jardine's Restaurant & Jazz Club, 4536 Main St, Kansas City, Mo.
Andrew Trim is one of the upcoming bandleaders performing in the Denver/Boulder, Colorado Jazz Scenes. In addition to his bands - The Trim Organ Trio, and the Andrew Trim Quartet/Quintet's - Trim performs with the Denver/Boulder bands Baseless Accu...
Admission: $3
Type: Kansas City Jazz
Jazz Combo Concert
Dates: Nov. 9 | Location: Country Club Plaza Area | Venue: Grant Recital Hall, 5227 Holmes, Kansas City, Mo.

Ensemble Series...
Admission: FREE
Type: Free Events,Kansas City Jazz,Music & Dance
Angela Hagenbach: CD Release Party
Dates: Nov. 6 | Location: Country Club Plaza Area | Venue: Jardine's Restaurant & Jazz Club, 4536 Main St., Kansas City, Mo.

This versatile Kansas City native sings everything from swinging, straight-ahead jazz and blues to sensual, rhythmic Latin Jazz with seemingly effortless agility. Her lush contralto spans a range of nearly three octaves, and her rich life experience...
Admission: $5
Type: Kansas City Jazz
Angela Hagenbach
Dates: Nov. 21 | Location: Country Club Plaza Area | Venue: Jardine's Restaurant & Jazz Club, 4536 Main St., Kansas City, Mo.

This versatile Kansas City native sings everything from swinging, straight-ahead jazz and blues to sensual, rhythmic Latin Jazz with seemingly effortless agility. Her lush contralto spans a range of nearly three octaves, and her rich life experience...
Admission: $5
Type: Kansas City Jazz
Ida McBeth
Dates: Nov. 14 | Location: Country Club Plaza Area | Venue: Jardine's Restaurant & Jazz Club, 4536 Main St., Kansas City, Mo.

Award-winning singer Ida McBeth is one of Kansas City's most enduring treasures. Her many musical gifts have thrilled audiences since 1970, and as a new millennium begins, she is poised to win the hearts of even more music lovers, both at home and o...
Admission: $5 cover
Type: Kansas City Jazz
Joe Cartwright
Dates: Nov. 24 | Location: Country Club Plaza Area | Venue: Jardine's Restaurant & Jazz Club, 4536 Main St., Kansas City, Mo.

Jazz pianist Joe Cartwright has lived, performed and taught in the Kansas City area for the last twenty three years. He is a graduate of the UMKC Conservatory of Music. Cartwright currently leads his own duo, trio and quartet. Joe has performed on a...
Admission: $3
Type: Kansas City Jazz
Julia Othmer
Dates: Nov. 27 | Location: Country Club Plaza Area | Venue: Jardine's Restaurant & Jazz Club, 4536 Main St, Kansas City, Mo.
Julia Othmer's music is described as "raw and thoughtful - piano-driven." She's a singer-songwriter of jazz-rock with a well established following, and her debut album Oasis Motel was licensed to ABC's Army Wives and Big Shots; to the DVD release o...
Admission: $15
Type: Kansas City Jazz
Mark Lowery & Shay Estes
Dates: Nov. 27 | Location: Country Club Plaza Area | Venue: Jardine's Restaurant & Jazz Club, 4536 Main Street, Kansas City, Mo.

Shay Estes draws from a large and varied musical pallet, from the standards of Tin Pan Alley to Brazilian and Afro-Cuban favorites to adaptations of pop/rock selections by Lennon/McCartney, Tom Waits, Radiohead and more. Shay's deliberate and person...
Admission: $3
Type: Kansas City Jazz
Bram Wijnand's Majestic 7
Dates: Nov. 11 | Location: Country Club Plaza Area | Venue: Jardine's Restaurant & Jazz Club, 4536 Main Street, Kansas City, Mo.

Bram Wijnands, Rob Fleeman, Jurgen Welge, Lucky West....
Admission: $3
Type: Kansas City Jazz
Mark Lowrey
Dates: Nov. 13 | Location: Country Club Plaza Area | Venue: Jardine's Restaurant & Jazz Club, 4536 Main St., Kansas City, Mo.

Mark Lowrey is a pianist/bandleader based in the Kansas City Metro area. Although his roots are in jazz music, Mark performs solo piano and in a wide variety of highly acclaimed ensembles, such as: Shay Estes and the Mark Lowrey Trio, the Mark Lowre...
Admission: $3
Type: Kansas City Jazz
Tim Whitmer and KC Express
Dates: Nov. 13 | Location: Country Club Plaza Area | Venue: Jardine's Restaurant & Jazz Club, 4536 Main Street, Kansas City, Mo.

Special guests: Millie Edwards (vocals) & Terry Peffer (sax). Check out our website for more information on our performers, menu, and more. Dinner reservations by phone or email are always recommended....
Admission: $5 cover
Type: Kansas City Jazz
Wild Women of Kansas City
Dates: Nov. 20 | Location: Downtown/Conv Center Area | Venue: The Blue Room, 1600 E 18th St, Kansas City, Mo.

One of Kansas City's most popular and entertaining groups, the Wild Women of KC consist of four outstanding soul, blues and jazz vocalists: Myra Taylor, Geneva Price, Lori Tucker and Millie Edwards. Countless audiences have been entertained by the ...
Admission: $10
Type: Kansas City Jazz
Ida McBeth
Dates: Nov. 6 | Location: Downtown/Conv Center Area | Venue: The Blue Room, 1600 E 18th St., Kansas City, Mo.

Vocalist Ida McBeth is one of Kansas City's most enduring treasures. Her blend of jazz and blues, funk, R&B, show tunes, gospel and standards have thrilled audiences since 1970, both at home and on the road....
Admission: $10
Type: Kansas City Jazz
Bowdog
Dates: Nov. 27 | Location: Downtown/Conv Center Area | Venue: The Blue Room, 1600 E 18th St, Kansas City, Mo.
Bowdog is a Kansas City-based ensemble led by bassist Bob Bowman, who also appears frequently as a member of the PBT Trio and Karrin Allyson's touring bands, in addition to his duties as an instructor at the UMKC Conservatory of Music. With special ...
Admission: $10
Type: Kansas City Jazz
Blue Monday Jam: Dennis Winslett
Dates: Nov. 16 | Location: Downtown/Conv Center Area | Venue: The Blue Room, 1600 E 18th St, Kansas City, Mo.

The traditional jam session will be led by local saxophonist Dennis Winslett. Come down, bring your axe and sit in with the band - or just swing by to take in one of Kansas City's best jam sessions....
Admission: Free
Type: Free Events,Kansas City Jazz
Jazz Disciples
Dates: Nov. 21 | Location: Downtown/Conv Center Area | Venue: The Blue Room, 1600 E 18th St., Kansas City, Mo.

Featuring saxophonist Gerald Dunn, bassist Tyrone Clark, drummer Mike Warren & pianist Everett Freeman, the Jazz Disciples perform original compositions & standards in a style blending traditional Kansas City jazz and contemporary sounds.
...
Admission: $10
Type: Kansas City Jazz
Shay Estes
Dates: Nov. 7 | Location: Downtown/Conv Center Area | Venue: Phoenix Jazz Club, 302 W 8th St, Kansas City, Mo.

Live Jazz by Shay Estes. ...
Type: Kansas City Jazz
D.J. Sweeney Band
Dates: Nov. 27 | Location: Downtown/Conv Center Area | Venue: Phoenix Jazz Club, 302 W 8th St, Kansas City, Mo.

Live Jazz by the D.J. Sweeney Trio....
Type: Kansas City Jazz
Dan Doran Band
Dates: Nov. 6 | Location: Downtown/Conv Center Area | Venue: Phoenix Jazz Club, 302 W 8th St, Kansas City, Mo.

Live Jazz with the Dan Doran Band...
Admission: No cover.
Type: Kansas City Jazz
George Robinson
Dates: Nov. 20 | Location: Downtown/Conv Center Area | Venue: Phoenix Jazz Club, 302 W 8th St, Kansas City, Mo.

Producer, songwriter, and musician George Robinson puts on an amazing high energy performance with his band. ...
Admission: $5 Cover
Type: Kansas City Jazz
AfterGroove
Dates: Nov. 28 | Location: Downtown/Conv Center Area | Venue: Phoenix Jazz Club, 302 W 8th St, Kansas City, Mo.

Live Jazz with AfterGroove....
Type: Kansas City Jazz
Mark Lowrey
Dates: Nov. 19 | Location: Downtown/Conv Center Area | Venue: Phoenix Jazz Club, 302 W 8th St, Kansas City, Mo.

Solo Jazz piano with Mark Lowrey....
Admission: No Cover
Type: Kansas City Jazz
Heidi Mikhail & the Justice League
Dates: Nov. 21 | Location: Downtown/Conv Center Area | Venue: Phoenix Jazz Club, 302 W 8th St, Kansas City, Mo.

Heidi Mikhail and the Justice League is an eclectic group of musicians of various influences who combine to create a soulful blend of Blues, Jazz, and R&B music. This young group of “Old Souls” features the vocal styling of Heidi Mikhail. Heidi's vo...
Admission: $5 Cover from 6pm-11pm
Type: Kansas City Jazz
Live Piano with Sherrie Hand
Dates: Mon.-Thu. | Location: Downtown/Conv Center Area | Venue: Phoenix Jazz Club, 302 W 8th St, Kansas City, Mo.

Every Monday thru Thursday enjoy live piano performed by Sherrie Hand. ...
Admission: No cover.
Type: Kansas City Jazz
Drew Freeland
Dates: Nov. 12 | Location: Downtown/Conv Center Area | Venue: Phoenix Jazz Club, 302 W 8th St, Kansas City, Mo.

Acoustic Jazz Guitar....
Admission: No cover
Type: Kansas City Jazz
TJ Erhardt
Dates: Nov. 11 | Location: Downtown/Conv Center Area | Venue: Phoenix Jazz Club, 302 W 8th St, Kansas City, Mo.
Live Jazz with TJ Erhardt....
Admission: No cover.
Type: Kansas City Jazz
TJ Erhardt
Dates: Nov. 26 | Location: Downtown/Conv Center Area | Venue: Phoenix Jazz Club, 302 W 8th St, Kansas City, Mo.
Live Jazz with TJ Erhardt....
Admission: No cover.
Type: Kansas City Jazz
Scamps
Dates: Nov. 7 | Location: Downtown/Conv Center Area | Venue: Phoenix Jazz Club, 302 W 8th St, Kansas City, Mo.

The Scamps are Kansas City's oldest Jazz/Swing performance group. First formed as a vocal act during the depression era of the 1930's, they entertained audiences for passtime. During World War II, the Scamps dissolved to join the war effort....
Type: Kansas City Jazz
Scamps
Dates: Nov. 21 | Location: Downtown/Conv Center Area | Venue: Phoenix Jazz Club, 302 W 8th St, Kansas City, Mo.

The Scamps are Kansas City's oldest Jazz/Swing performance group. First formed as a vocal act during the depression era of the 1930's, they entertained audiences for passtime. During World War II, the Scamps dissolved to join the war effort....
Type: Kansas City Jazz
Grand Marquis
Dates: Nov. 13 | Location: Downtown/Conv Center Area | Venue: Phoenix Jazz Club, 302 W 8th St, Kansas City, Mo.

Live Jazz by Grand Marquis. ...
Type: Kansas City Jazz
Shannon and the Rhythm King Band
Dates: Nov. 14 | Location: Downtown/Conv Center Area | Venue: Phoenix Jazz Club, 302 W 8th St, Kansas City, Mo.

Live Jazz by Shannon and the Rhythm King Band. ...
Type: Kansas City Jazz
Tim Whitmer
Dates: Nov. 14 | Location: Downtown/Conv Center Area | Venue: Phoenix Jazz Club, 302 W 8th St, Kansas City, Mo.

Live Jazz by Tim Whitmer. ...
Type: Kansas City Jazz
Dan Doran
Dates: Nov. 18 | Location: Downtown/Conv Center Area | Venue: Phoenix Jazz Club, 302 W 8th St, Kansas City, Mo.

Live Jazz by Dan Doran. ...
Type: Kansas City Jazz
Tim Whitmer
Dates: Nov. 28 | Location: Downtown/Conv Center Area | Venue: Phoenix Jazz Club, 302 W 8th St, Kansas City, Mo.
Live Jazz by Tim Whitmer. ...
Type: Kansas City Jazz
Ida McBeth
Dates: Nov. 28 | Location: Downtown/Conv Center Area | Venue: The Blue Room, 1600 E 18th St, Kansas City, Mo.

Award-winning singer Ida McBeth is one of Kansas City's most enduring treasures. Her many musical gifts have thrilled audiences since 1970, and as a new millennium begins, she is poised to win the hearts of even more music lovers, both at home and o...
Admission: $5 cover
Type: Kansas City Jazz
Brian Ruskin Band
Dates: Wed., Nov. 4 & 25 | Location: Downtown/Conv Center Area | Venue: Phoenix Jazz Club, 302 W 8th St., Kansas City, Mo.

Live Jazz with the Brian Ruskin Band....
Admission: FREE
Type: Free Events,Kansas City Jazz
First Friday Live Jazz
Dates: First Friday of Every Month | Location: Downtown/Conv Center Area | Venue: Cupini's, 25 E 12th St., Ste. 105, Kansas City, Mo.

First Friday's start at Cupini's Downtown. We have live Jazz featuring a mandoline player, a $1.00 beer special and our renowned pastas, pizza's and panini's....
Admission: FREE
Type: Free Events,Kansas City Jazz
Open Jam with Everette DeVan
Dates: Every Tue. | Location: Downtown/Conv Center Area | Venue: Phoenix Jazz Club, 302 W 8th St, Kansas City, Mo.

Open Jam with the Everette Devan Trio featuring Eboni Fondren and Christy Meinhardt. All musicians and vocalist welcome to sit in with the band....
Admission: Free
Type: Kansas City Jazz
Open Jam with Everette DeVan
Dates: Every Tue. | Location: Downtown/Conv Center Area | Venue: Phoenix Jazz Club, 302 W 8th St, Kansas City, Mo.

Open Jam with the Everette Devan Trio featuring Eboni Fondren and Christy Meinhardt. All musicians and vocalist welcome to sit in with the band....
Admission: Free
Type: Kansas City Jazz
Open Jam with Everette DeVan
Dates: Every Tue. | Location: Downtown/Conv Center Area | Venue: Phoenix Jazz Club, 302 W 8th St, Kansas City, Mo.

Open Jam with the Everette Devan Trio featuring Eboni Fondren and Christy Meinhardt. All musicians and vocalist welcome to sit in with the band....
Admission: Free
Type: Kansas City Jazz
Open Jam with Everette DeVan
Dates: Every Tue. | Location: Downtown/Conv Center Area | Venue: Phoenix Jazz Club, 302 W 8th St, Kansas City, Mo.

Open Jam with the Everette Devan Trio featuring Eboni Fondren and Christy Meinhardt. All musicians and vocalist welcome to sit in with the band....
Admission: Free
Type: Kansas City Jazz
G-4ORCE Jam
Dates: Every Monday | Location: Downtown/Conv Center Area | Venue: Phoenix Jazz Club, 302 W 8th St, Kansas City, Mo.

Open Jamm hosted by George Robinson. All musicians and vocalist welcome ...
Admission: Free
Type: Kansas City Jazz
G-4ORCE Jam
Dates: Every Monday | Location: Downtown/Conv Center Area | Venue: Phoenix Jazz Club, 302 W 8th St, Kansas City, Mo.

Open Jamm hosted by George Robinson. All musicians and vocalist welcome ...
Admission: Free
Type: Kansas City Jazz
G-4ORCE Jam
Dates: Every Monday | Location: Downtown/Conv Center Area | Venue: Phoenix Jazz Club, 302 W 8th St, Kansas City, Mo.

Open Jamm hosted by George Robinson. All musicians and vocalist welcome ...
Admission: Free
Type: Kansas City Jazz
G-4ORCE Jam
Dates: Every Monday | Location: Downtown/Conv Center Area | Venue: Phoenix Jazz Club, 302 W 8th St, Kansas City, Mo.

Open Jamm hosted by George Robinson. All musicians and vocalist welcome ...
Admission: Free
Type: Kansas City Jazz
12 O'Clock Jump
Dates: Every Saturday | Location: Downtown/Conv Center Area | Venue: Mutual Musicians Foundation, 18th & Vine Sts., Kansas City, Mo.

12 O'Clock Jump combines jazz, blues and comedy in an updated homage to the radio broadcasts that first introduced jazz lovers of the 30s and 40s to Kansas City.
Each week, we celebrate the birthday of a famous jazz artist and play some great Ka...
Admission: FREE
Type: Kansas City Jazz
12 O'Clock Jump
Dates: Every Saturday | Location: Downtown/Conv Center Area | Venue: Mutual Musicians Foundation, 18th & Vine Sts., Kansas City, Mo.

12 O'Clock Jump combines jazz, blues and comedy in an updated homage to the radio broadcasts that first introduced jazz lovers of the 30s and 40s to Kansas City.
Each week, we celebrate the birthday of a famous jazz artist and play some great Ka...
Admission: FREE
Type: Kansas City Jazz
12 O'Clock Jump
Dates: Every Saturday | Location: Downtown/Conv Center Area | Venue: Mutual Musicians Foundation, 18th & Vine Sts., Kansas City, Mo.

12 O'Clock Jump combines jazz, blues and comedy in an updated homage to the radio broadcasts that first introduced jazz lovers of the 30s and 40s to Kansas City.
Each week, we celebrate the birthday of a famous jazz artist and play some great Ka...
Admission: FREE
Type: Kansas City Jazz
12 O'Clock Jump
Dates: Every Saturday | Location: Downtown/Conv Center Area | Venue: Mutual Musicians Foundation, 18th & Vine Sts., Kansas City, Mo.

12 O'Clock Jump combines jazz, blues and comedy in an updated homage to the radio broadcasts that first introduced jazz lovers of the 30s and 40s to Kansas City.
Each week, we celebrate the birthday of a famous jazz artist and play some great Ka...
Admission: FREE
Type: Kansas City Jazz