Black Box Jazz Series presents The Kansas City Jazz Orchestra

1060 Union Avenue,Kansas City MO 64101

10 September, 2021

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The Black Box Jazz Series (formerly "KC Drive-in Concerts") presents The Kansas City Jazz orchestra live in concert! - Please bring a lawn chair if you'd like to guaranteed a seat! - The Black Box Jazz Series (formerly "KC Drive-in Concerts") presents The Kansas City Jazz orchestra live in concert! General Admission $20 - please bring your own lawn chair if you'd like to sit. Reserved tables (up to 4 people) - $30 The Kansas City Jazz Orchestra is an internationally acclaimed, premier performing arts icon providing jazz entertainment and education. ------------------------------- Sunday, August 29th - Celebrating Bird On Charlie Parker’s 101 st birthday, we’re excited to present an evening featuring some of his great tunes! Alto saxophonists David Chael and Brad Gregory will honor the patron saint of bebop throughout the performance, showcasing their own craft and artistry in this quintet setting. Friday, September 10th - Neo-Soul Jazz (Feat. Music of Roy Ayers) Happy 80th to the Godfather of Neo-Soul, and we’ve put together a fantastic quintet led by vocalist Eboni Fondren and vibraphonist Peter Schlamb. Catch a vibe and enjoy an evening of some fantastic tunes by five of KC’s finest! Sunday, September 26th - The Music of Pat Metheny One of the most beloved exports of Kansas City, Pat Metheny has been at the vanguard of composed and improvised music since he was a teenager. We are paying tribute to some of his legendary compositions, featuring gifted guitarist Rod Fleeman.