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Here's a look at ongoing music and dance events taking place in Kansas City. Search our events calendar for a full list of activities planned throughout the city.
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Live Music
Dates: Every Thu.-Sat. | Location: Crown Center Area | Venue: Benton Steak & Chop House, One E. Pershing Rd., Kansas City, Mo.

Stephanie Laws is the featured vocalist every Thursday through Saturday. ...
Admission: FREE
Type: Music & Dance
Live Music Nightly
Dates: Thu.-Sun. | Location: Northeast | Venue: Harrah's Casino and Hotel, One Riverboat Dr., North Kansas City, Mo.

Live entertainment and music every Thursday thru Sunday. ...
Type: Music & Dance
Maker's Mark Live Music Fridays
Dates: Every Fri. | Location: Downtown/Conv Center Area | Venue: Maker's Mark, Bourbon House & Lounge, 1333 Walnut St, Kansas City, Mo

Enjoy live music by Jayson Kayne and celebrate the beginning of the weekend with a complimentary bourbon toast at 11 pm. ...
Admission: Free
Type: Music & Dance
Abel Ramirez Big Band
Dates: Jan. 6-Dec. 22 | Location: Southwest | Venue: Ari's Greek Restaurant, 2049 E. Santa Fe Rd., Olathe, Kan.

The Abel Ramirez Big Band perform every Tuesday classic big band jazz in the same Kansas City tradition that made this town famous with his 17 piece band, come and have dinner and dance or listen to great dance music. ...
Admission: FREE
Type: Music & Dance
Fall Dance Concert
Dates: Nov. 5-7 | Location: Country Club Plaza Area | Venue: White Recital Hall, James C. Olson Performing Arts Center, 4949 Cherry St., Kansas City, Mo.

TICE: Ghost us
WILLIAMS: Utmost
HENRY: Percussion Suite
HIETT: Bound too...
WEBER: Between Impulse and Action
MADISON-CANNON: The Widows
...
Admission: $8, $6 seniors, UMKC faculty, staff, and all students free with UMKC or student ID.
Type: Music & Dance
Curious George Live
Dates: Nov. 5-8 | Location: Downtown/Conv Center Area | Venue: Sprint Center, 1407 Grand Blvd., Kansas City, Mo.

CURIOUS GEORGE LIVE! is the new can't miss live stage musical that will delight your whole family! Curious George is the inquisitive and loveable little monkey who takes everyone along on intriguing problem-solving adventures. Live on stage in his W...
Admission: $12 Opening Night Only, $13, $18, $23, $32
Type: Major Events,Music & Dance
Kansas City Symphony presents "Art Garfunkel"
Dates: Nov. 6 | Location: Downtown/Conv Center Area | Venue: Church of the Resurrection, 13720 Roe Ave., Leawood, Kan.

Art Garfunkel's image and signature vocals remain among the most instantly recognizable in popular music. His extraordinary success as half of the duo Simon & Garfunkel extended to a charmed solo career. ...
Admission: $42, $55, $65, $78
Type: Music & Dance
Living Water Praise Band
Dates: Nov. 6 | Location: Southeast | Venue: First Baptist Church of Raytown, 10500 E 350 Hwy, Raytown, Mo.

Celebrate Recovery is a life-changing ministry for individuals seeking freedom from addictive, compulsive and dysfunctional behaviors. Bring your hurts, habits and hang-ups! Come experience God's healing power and freedom with others going through a...
Admission: FREE
Type: Music & Dance
Snoop Dogg-Wonderland High Tour
Dates: Nov. 6 | Location: Northeast | Venue: Harrah's Casino and Hotel, VooDoo Lounge, One Riverboat Dr., North Kansas City, Mo.

It's time for Kansas City to rival Miami, Las Vegas, and Los Angeles as a nightclub destination. VooDoo hosts the hottest parties in the Midwest. Nationally-known DJs are flown in each week to work their magic using one of the most sophisticated sou...
Admission: $43-100
Type: Concerts,Music & Dance
Beer Pong with Country Club DJ
Dates: Oct. 30, Nov. 6, Dec. 4 | Location: Northeast | Venue: Harrah's Casino and Hotel, Toby Keith's I Love This Bar & Grill, One Riverboat Dr., North Kansas City, Mo.

Named after Toby's hit single "I Love This Bar," this exciting venue has it all. Sample some down-home cooking straight from Toby's kitchen, like fried bologna sandwiches or the Toby Keith burger with sweet potato pecan pie. You can also sit back, e...
Admission: FREE
Type: Free Events,Music & Dance
A.F.I.
Dates: Nov. 6 | Location: Country Club Plaza Area | Venue: Uptown Theater, 3700 Broadway Blvd., Kansas City, Mo.

The Historic Uptown Theater Complex has four distinct rooms to provide the ultimate setting for Weddings, Holiday Parties, Corporate Events, Fundraisers, Political Events, Banquets, Seminars, Trade Shows and, of course, Concerts....
Admission: $26
Type: Concerts,Music & Dance
Lyric Opera presents "HMS Pinafore"
Dates: Nov. 6, 8, 11, 14, 15 | Location: Downtown/Conv Center Area | Venue: Lyric Theatre, 11th & Central streets, Kansas City, Mo.

Gilbert and Sullivan's halarious naval tale of love, rank and birthright will delight fans with the duo's wit and musical genous. This sidesplitting opera features loveable characters and a score that won't quit - including iconic tunes such as "I'...
Admission: $20-$80.
Type: Music & Dance
Steven Lambert, jazz saxophone
Dates: Fri., Nov. 6 | Location: Country Club Plaza Area | Venue: Grant Recital Hall, 5227 Holmes St., Kansas City, Mo.

Senior Recital with Will Crain, piano, Ben Leifer, bass and Brad Williams, drums
...
Admission: FREE
Type: Free Events,Music & Dance
Clayton DeLong, jazz guitar
Dates: Fri., Nov. 6 | Location: Country Club Plaza Area | Venue: Grant Recital Hall, 5227 Holmes St., Kansas City, Mo.

Senior Recital with Paul Shinn, piano and Will Crain, piano, Ben Leifer, bass, and Matt Leifer, drums
...
Admission: FREE
Type: Free Events,Music & Dance
Multiphonic with Von Smith
Dates: Nov. 6-7 | Location: Northwest | Venue: Casino Bar Stage, 777 NW Argosy Pkwy., Riverside, Mo.

Listen to live music on the Casino Bar Stage each Friday and Saturday night....
Admission: FREE
Type: Free Events,Music & Dance
Hot House - Dance & Party Band
Dates: Fri., Nov. 6 | Location: Downtown/Conv Center Area | Venue: Raglan Road Irish Pub & Restaurant, 170 E 14th St., Kansas City, Mo.

Hot House plays great songs from the 70's to the 90's. They are a high energy dance band with a touch of class to boot. ...
Admission: FREE
Type: Free Events,Music & Dance
Friends of Chamber Music presents St. Lawrence String Quartet
Dates: Nov. 7 | Location: Downtown/Conv Center Area | Venue: Folly Theater, 300 W. 12th St, Kansas City, Mo.

The St. Lawrence String Quartet is a champion of new works, a master of classical works, and a quartet that brings high energy and bold risk-taking to every concert. As veterans of 20 years performing together and over 2,000 con-certs, they return t...
Admission: $25-$35 adults, free for students 18 and under.
Type: Music & Dance
Playing for Change
Dates: Nov. 7 | Location: Country Club Plaza Area | Venue: Uptown Theater, 3700 Broadway Blvd., Kansas City, Mo.

The Historic Uptown Theater Complex has four distinct rooms to provide the ultimate setting for Weddings, Holiday Parties, Corporate Events, Fundraisers, Political Events, Banquets, Seminars, Trade Shows and, of course, Concerts....
Admission: $35 and up!
Type: Concerts,Music & Dance
Conservatory Kids Club: Dr. Seuss and Zoo Friends
Dates: Sat., Nov. 7 | Location: Country Club Plaza Area | Venue: White Recital Hall, James C. Olson Performing Arts Center, 4949 Cherry St., Kansas City, Mo.

Conservatory Kids Club performances are ideal for children ages 3 - 8 and their families. Featuring Dean Peter Witte conducting UMKC Conservatory musicians, join us for the contemporary sounds of barn dancing, a fawn, a mouse and many cats including...
Admission: FREE
Type: Free Events,Music & Dance
Jeff Millen, cello
Dates: Sat., Nov. 7 | Location: Country Club Plaza Area | Venue: Grant Recital Hall, 5227 Holmes St., Kansas City, Mo.

Undergraduate Recital....
Admission: FREE
Type: Free Events,Music & Dance
Emily Harris, soprano
Dates: Sat., Nov. 7 | Location: Country Club Plaza Area | Venue: Grant Recital Hall, 5227 Holmes St., Kansas City, Mo.

Senior Recital
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Admission: FREE
Type: Free Events,Music & Dance
Fall Club Wars
Dates: Nov. 8 | Location: Northeast | Venue: Harrah's Casino and Hotel, VooDoo Lounge, One Riverboat Dr., North Kansas City, Mo.

It's time for Kansas City to rival Miami, Las Vegas, and Los Angeles as a nightclub destination. VooDoo hosts the hottest parties in the Midwest. Nationally-known DJs are flown in each week to work their magic using one of the most sophisticated sou...
Admission: $7
Type: Concerts,Music & Dance
Dashboard Confessional
Dates: Nov. 8 | Location: Country Club Plaza Area | Venue: Uptown Theater, 3700 Broadway Blvd., Kansas City, Mo.

The Historic Uptown Theater Complex has four distinct rooms to provide the ultimate setting for Weddings, Holiday Parties, Corporate Events, Fundraisers, Political Events, Banquets, Seminars, Trade Shows and, of course, Concerts....
Admission: $30
Type: Concerts,Music & Dance
Mu Phi Epsilon Recital
Dates: Sun., Nov. 8 | Location: Country Club Plaza Area | Venue: Grant Recital Hall, 5227 Holmes St., Kansas City, Mo.
Join the Alpha Kappa chapter of Mu Phi Epsilon for their biannual recital.
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Admission: FREE
Type: Free Events,Music & Dance
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