Entering their 22nd season, The Kansas City Jazz Orchestra kicks things off with renowned vocalist Sachal Vasandani. A consummate performer, bandleader, lyricist, composer, and educator, Sachal is one of the foremost contemporary interpreters of Read more…
The origin of jazz lies in another great Black American art form: the blues. But the relationship that Kansas City jazz has with the blues is unique, maintaining a strong association throughout the past century. Read more…
Celebrate The Future of jazz in KC! Friday, February 24, 8 p.m. | Helzberg Hall, Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts Jazz is a conversation best shared warmly: from those who have spent a lifetime working Read more…
Deborah Brown will perform alongside the Kansas City Jazz Orchestra (KCJO) on Thursday, November 10th at Helzberg Hall of the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts for The Voice, a part of KCJO’s 20th Anniversary Read more…
This spring, the Kansas City Jazz Orchestra launched a new ensemble, Riff Generation. The ten-piece ensemble creates new jazz compositions all while remaining deeply engrained in Kansas City’s riff-based improvisational tradition. The development of jazz Read more…
Get your tickets today for Just the Two of Us, presented by The Kansas City Jazz Orchestra, an evening of contemporary jazz with guest saxophonist Kirk Whalum. The performance will take place on Saturday, March 12 Read more…
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