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Kansas City Jazz: The Golden Years

Wed, Jun 11 2025
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Lee's Summit Community Room 1 and 2
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Remind Me Later
Subjects
Arts and Culture
Age Group
For adults

 

Presenter
Kent Rausch
Registration
Registration Required

 

Why is Kansas City world famous for jazz? Explore the “golden era” of Kansas City jazz through historic images and audio recordings with Kent Rausch of the Vine Street Rumble Jazz Orchestra. Learn how unique circumstances in the 1930s and '40s led to an enduring Kansas City legacy….Jazz!

 

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