The corner of downtown Kansas City where the Phoenix now sits used to be known as part of the Burgeoning Garment District in 1888. The Phoenix was ...
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Most music historians consider New Orleans the cradle of jazz. While this may be correct, it was in Kansas City that jazz truly came of age. Kansas...
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Blue Room History:
Named after the famed 1930s Street Hotel club in the Historic 18th & Vine Jazz District, the Blue Room simultaneously hono...
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Kansas City's Local 627, African-American Musicians Union, founded in 1917, and known as the Mutual Musicians Foundation, still stands in Kansas Ci...
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Welcome to your Authentic French Quarter Cafe, featuring fine Cajun/Creole cuisine! For over 25 years, Jazz has brought the taste, sights and sou...
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Jo says, "It was a tough decision but the location had everything we needed." Everything includes a 1950s pit for smoking, a full kitchen, large pa...
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