Kansas Citys own Princess of Rock/Blues fusion Samantha Fish will headline the festival and world-renowned. It brought a crowd of 4,500 and resulted in a. Enjoy the wine tasting and the sounds of smooth jazz and blues. The last time Kansas City hosted a metrowide jazz festival was in 2017, when the American Jazz Museum led the Kansas City Jazz and Heritage Festival. We invite you to sip wine and listen to over 10 national and local live bands play beautiful music in the park. He also is the principal timpanist for the Kansas City Civic Orchestra and has performed with the Independence Messiah Festival Orchestra, Kansas City Symphony, Kansas City Percussion Quartet and the Moody Blues, and was a principal guest conductor of the Kansas City Youth Symphony. An afternoon and evening of wine, jazz, vendors and food. The band delights in taking audiences “Back in time to 18th and Vine!” with toe-tapping, hand-clapping fun.īusby is a natural showman who has become one of Kansas City's favorite television personalities. Last.fm concert page for Missouri Wine & Jazz Festival at WWI Museum & Memorial (Kansas City) on July 31, 2021. Band members are some of Kansas City's top musicians, who love to perform the music of Count Basie, Jay McShann, Andy Kirk and the 12 Clouds of Joy, Harlan Leonard and His Rockets, Mary Lou Williams, Joe Turner and Pete Johnson, among others. Kansas City's Vine Street Rumble Jazz Orchestra is a 14-piece big band that honors the legacy of Kansas City Jazz during its “golden era” in the ’30s and ’40s. Each Midnight Blue Jazz member is an award-winning, world-class musician with a strong performance and teaching résumé. His newest album, “Greg Carroll & Michael Pagan 2 + 2” was released in 2019 on the Arc label. Carroll can be heard on 22 recording projects. He also is an award-winning clinician, guest artist and scholar and was named one of the 100 most Influential African-Americans in Kansas City. Enjoy newly arranged compositions and transcriptions of songs that represent Kansas City jazz pioneers Charlie Parker, Count Basie, Bennie Moten, Julia Lee, Mary Lou Williams, Big Joe Turner and many others!Ĭarroll leads the Midnight Blue Jazz Quintet on vibraphone and is the former CEO of the American Jazz Museum. Go on a journey of Kansas City jazz that celebrates the greats! This concert includes narration, multimedia images and historic video clips, all narrated by Bryan Busby. Pay tribute to Kansas City’s iconic sound in this event that honors jazz artists by immortalizing their names in 30-inch bronze medallions embedded in the sidewalks on 18th Street in the historic 18th & Vine Jazz District.
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