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Roots of jazz in Cowtown: museum hearkens back to era of boisterous, all-night jams that put Kansas City's mark on an American art form Past the dated red brick buildings on 18th Street east of downtown Kansas City, Mo., one can feel the faint palpitations of what was once a musical mecca. As you pass Paseo Boulevard, you find your...(Continue Reading) Conference: Kansas City, Missouri March 27-31, 2004 - Calendar TUESDAY, MARCH 30 Piano Concert Jon Kimura Parker Internationally acclaimed concert pianist Jon Kimura Parker was born, raised and educated in ......(Continue Reading)Come to Kansas City Savor the flavor of this Missouri town for a weekend. To matter where you live in the South, autumn is the time to visit Kansas City. Not too hot, not ......(Continue Reading)Kansas City Jazz Jazz flourished in Kansas City during the 1920s and 1930s, becoming a key part of a significant happening in American sociopolitical history, ......(Continue Reading)Music union hall still swings on weekends Just around the corner from the Museums at 18th and Vine lives the Mutual Musicians Foundation Inc. Established in 1904, this locale housed the Musicians' ......(Continue Reading)
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