KANSAS CITY AREA YOUTH JAZZ
OFFICIAL SEASON EVENTS CALENDAR

Special Event

Name: The Tommy Ruskin Memorial Fund for Jazz Education “JAZZ FUTURES”
Start: 2026-03-12T19:30:00-05:00
End: 2026-03-12T20:45:00-05:00
Location: VOO LOUNGE

August 2025
The Jazz Ensemble Directors Reading Band

August 16, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm

American Jazz Museum 1616 E 18th Street, Kansas City, Missouri, United States
October 2025
KC BLUES & JAZZ FESTIVAL

October 4, 2025 @ 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm

KC MONARCHS LEGENDS FIELD 1800 Village West Pkwy, Kansas City, Kansas, United States

Join us at Legends Field for a weekend that honors the past, celebrates the now, and carries the Kansas City Sound into the future. From after-hours jams to all-star sets, this isn’t just a festival — it’s KC’s rhythm reborn.
INVITATION: UMKC Jam Session

October 17, 2025 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Free
March 2026
The Tommy Ruskin Memorial Fund for Jazz Education “JAZZ FUTURES”

March 12 @ 7:30 pm - 8:45 pm

VOO LOUNGE 1214 Baltimore, Kansas City, Missouri, United States

KANSAS CITY AREA YOUTH JAZZ SELECTED FOR AWARD! One of our Kansas City Area Youth Jazz featured clinicians, Greg Carroll,…