(816) 474-8463
1616 E 18th St
Kansas City,
MO
64108
39.0913
-94.563
Neighborhoods: 18th And Vine And Downtown East, Near Downtown
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The Scene – Beginning with the film "Jazz Is," longtime followers of Kansas City's scene nod in appreciation of remembrances by key players like Max Roach and Jay McShann. In the studio, attendees play with rhythms, melody styles, and studio techniques, learning how everything comes together to create a unique form of self-expression. – – The Collection – Exhibits play classic recordings, and timelines trace the lives of icons like Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington and Ella Fitzgerald through photographs, posters, and personal artifacts. Neon signs from yesteryear's…
The Details on Jazz Museum
Knowledge is Power:
Eight dollars for adults and $4 for children under 12 purchases admission to this plus the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in the same building.
Park It:
Spots are scarce in the 18th and Vine area, but there's a lot at 18th and Woodland, one block east of the museum.
Check It Out:
Just next door is the Blue Room, a smoke-free club where veteran scenesters and upstart talents keep the torch afire four nights a week.
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