Join us as we celebrate the life,
the music, and the iconic legacy
of Kansas City’s own:
Charlie “Yardbird” Parker!
Please keep checking back for More Events for 2024! *Artists and Venues subject to change at any time. Please confirm with Venue directly.
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Sunday Jazz Brunch at The Phoenix (with Millie Edwards & Dan Sturdevant) @ The Phoenix
10:00 am
Sunday Jazz Brunch at The Phoenix (with Millie Edwards & Dan Sturdevant) @ The Phoenix
Aug 21 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
 Join pianist Dan Sturdevant and vocalist Millie Edwards On Sunday, August 21st from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Celebrating their 6th Year at The Phoenix Jazz Club Liz Goodwin writing in the Pitch July 2022[...]
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CD Release Morgan Faw and The Flame + Jam Session with Houston Smith & Bobby Watson
7:00 pm
CD Release Morgan Faw and The Flame + Jam Session with Houston Smith & Bobby Watson
@ The Blue Room
Aug 22 @ 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm
 SPOTLIGHT: CHARLIE PARKER EVENT It Takes a Village – CD Release Performance featuring Morgan Faw and The Flame With a special edition of the famous “Blue Monday Jam Session” co-hosted by Houston Smith and Morgan Faw. (*Special[...]
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Charlie Parker’s Kansas City – Chuck Haddix, Clarence Smith, and Lisa Henry
5:15 pm
Charlie Parker’s Kansas City – Chuck Haddix, Clarence Smith, and Lisa Henry
@ Truman Auditorium at Plaza Branch Library
Aug 23 @ 5:15 pm – 7:15 pm
EVENT SCHEDULE 5:30 pm: Reception 2022 Kansas City Area Youth Jazz Fellows Trio: Ari Staggs (piano), Isaac Pieters (bass), Maurice Butler (drums). Food and beverage provided 6:00 pm: Charlie Parker’s Kansas City Moderator: Chuck[...]
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“Ode 2 Bird” featuring Houston Smith + Morgan Faw and The Flame.
8:30 pm
“Ode 2 Bird” featuring Houston Smith + Morgan Faw and The Flame.
@ The Blue Room
Aug 26 @ 8:30 pm – 10:00 pm
FRIDAY, August 26 from 8:30 pm to 10:00 pm is “Ode 2 Bird” showcasing the 2022 Spotlight: Charlie Parker “Artists in Residence” – Morgan Faw and Houston Smith, and featuring Faw’s band “The Flame.” @[...]
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“BIRD GOES TO SCHOOL” (Bird Boot Camp + Musical Salute it’s for All Ages who want to learn about the music))
9:00 am
“BIRD GOES TO SCHOOL” (Bird Boot Camp + Musical Salute it’s for All Ages who want to learn about the music))
@ Paseo Academy of Fine and Performing Arts
Aug 27 @ 9:00 am – 3:30 pm
It’s FREE | MORE INFORMATION AND REGISTRATION AT BIRDBOOTCAMP.ORG
Annual Musical Salute to Charlie Parker
4:00 pm
Annual Musical Salute to Charlie Parker
@ Charlie “Bird” Parker Plaza
Aug 27 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
 Annual Musical Salute to Charlie Parker Happy Birthday, Charlie! Burnett Music Foundation was able to establish a strategic partnership in 2022 with the American Jazz Museum and brings its Bird Boot Camp’s “Musical Salute to[...]
“In the Yard” Outdoor Concert – Jackiem Joyner and the Shedrick Mitchell Trio featuring Christie Dashiell
5:00 pm
“In the Yard” Outdoor Concert – Jackiem Joyner and the Shedrick Mitchell Trio featuring Christie Dashiell
@ American Jazz Museum
Aug 27 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
 In the Yard ft. Jackiem Joyner and the Shedrick Mitchell Trio ft. Christie Dashiell About this event It’s the American Jazz Museum’s 25th Anniversary this year, and we’re bringing more live music to 18th and[...]
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