The 1920s and ‘30s swing era, celebrating Kansas City history and featuring the music of Jay McShann, Bennie Moten, Count Basie and others.Īll performances will be held at the Helzberg Hall of the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts. “Just the Two of Us,” 8 p.m., March 12, 2022:Ĭontemporary jazz - from smooth to funky, and everywhere in between - featuring the music of Grover Washington and George Benson. Social distancing and face masks are currently required at the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts.įeatures alto saxophonists Jaleel Shaw, David Valdez, and Bobby Watson along with music from the iconic album “Charlie Parker with Strings.”ġ960s soul jazz features in a show that includes music from artists Ray Charles and Aretha Franklin. Past Event Join the Kansas City Jazz Orchestra, one of the nation’s preeminent big bands, for a thrilling display of jazz virtuosity KCJO will present a combination of classic and original repertoire that celebrates the past while embracing the future. Kansas City Jazz Orchestra 61 followers on LinkedIn. Jon Goodman, board member Nancy and Charley Jensen and Jill Adams Dorene Shipley, Kansas City Jazz Orchestra and Dr. The board of directors, honorary board members and special guests enjoyed cocktails and dinner and toasted the upcoming season. Contact 81 or visit online for more information. September 28th was the date for the Kansas City Jazz Orchestra's Annual Meeting at the beautiful home of Linda and Gene Hall. Season subscription renewals will begin May 10, with new subscriptions available June 21 and single tickets on sale Aug. Once back on stage live with our audience, we promise that this season will be worth the wait."
#Gene hall president of kansas city jazz orchestra series#
“Our orchestra has been busy producing outstanding educational content, recording new works and arrangements, and preparing for more outdoor concerts like the drive-in series we did back in the late summer.
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