*The 2019-19 season of the Topeka Jazz Concert Series has been unveiled. The roster of locally based and touring acts includes Stan Kessler and Katie Thiroux.
*CityScene KC reports that YJ’s Snack Bar, an establishment that’s long hosted weekly jazz performances, will soon reopen at 1746 Washington.
*The Count Basie Orchestra’s All About That Basie will be released on September 7. The album includes guest appearances by Stevie Wonder, Kurt Elling and Take 6.
*Tweet o’ the Week: 18VineKC- Join us this First Friday for “A Yardbird Homecoming” exhibit: A Yardbird Homecoming featuring the life of the little kid Charlie Parker, his hard times, his friends, his revolutionary jazz music and the exhibition of the complete Dial Record Collection (Jazz to Classical).
*The Kansas City Jazz Calendar has been updated for August.
(Original image by Plastic Sax.)
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