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Join us as we celebrate the life,
the music, and the iconic legacy
of Kansas City’s own:
Charlie “Yardbird” Parker!
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18th and Vine Aggie Stackhaus Ahmed Alaadeen Alonzo Demetrius alto saxophone American Jazz Museum Anne Garney Ari Staggs Artists In Residence Atiba Jefferson B.J. Jansen bass Bird Boot Camp Bird Boot Camp + Musical Salute for Students BIRD GOES TO SCHOOL Blue Monday Jam Session Bobby Watson Burnett Music Foundation Buttonwood Financial Group Charlie “Bird” Parker Plaza Charlie Parker Charlie Parker's Kansas City Christian Napoleon Christopher and Terri Burnett Christopher Burnett Chuck Haddix Clarence Smith Conn-Selmer Dan Jaffe Dan Sturdevant Dan Thomas David Basse David Cunningham Downbeat Magazine Dr. Adrianna Marshall drumset Ed Ford Eddie Baker conceived a “21 Sax Salute” at Charlie Parker’s gravesite in Lincoln Cemetery Evert Asjes III Finale Frontier Community Credit Union George and Liz Beshenich George D. Blackwood Gerald Dunn Given by the Jules and Doris Stein Foundation - the Oppenheimer Brothers Foundation - and Tony and Marti Oppenheimer. Greg Carroll Horace Washington Houston Smith In loving memory of Blanche Jones and Doris Jones-Stein. In The Yard Isaac Coyle Isaac Pieters It Takes a Village – CD Release Performance Jackiem Joyner James Ward Jamey and Sara Aebersold Jaylen Ward Jerry Lockett Jim Glover John Stafford II Jon McGraw Judy Swope Kansas City Kansas City Jazz ALIVE Kansas City Jazz Ambassadors Kansas City Public Schools Kayla Farrell KC Parks Kelvin Simmons Ken Bacchus Kevin Gregg Lisa Alpert Lisa Henry Loren Pickford Mary Williams-Neal Maurice Butler Mayor Emanuel Cleaver II Melinda Reindl Midnight Blue Jazz Mike and Deb Griswold Mike Corrigan Miles Lennox Millie Edwards Morgan Faw Ode 2 Bird Ollie W. Gates Opening Panel Discussion Paseo Academy of Fine and Performing Arts Paul Danaher piano Rashida Phillips Rev. Willie Meyers Thornton Robert Graham Rod Fleeman Roger Wilder Ronald E. Finley Ronald McFadden Shedrick Mitchell Trio ft. Christie Dashiell Sheila Kemper Dietrich Significant Med!a & Must!c Collaboratives Spotlight Charlie Parker Stanton Kessler Steve Hargrave Teresa Loar Terri Anderson Burnett Terry R. Dopson The Blue Room at the American Jazz Museum THE ESTATE OF CHARLIE PARKER (JAMPOL ARTIST MANAGEMENT INC.) The Phoenix Jazz Club Truman Auditorium Kansas City Public Library Plaza Branch trumpet Vocals William Mullin WM Thornton
Aug
27
Sat
Aug 27 @ 9:00 am – 3:30 pm
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Alonzo Demetrius American Jazz Museum Atiba Jefferson B.J. Jansen Bird Boot Camp + Musical Salute for Students BIRD GOES TO SCHOOL Bobby Watson Burnett Music Foundation Buttonwood Financial Group Christian Napoleon Christopher and Terri Burnett Chuck Haddix Clarence Smith Conn-Selmer David Basse David Cunningham Downbeat Magazine Dr. Adrianna Marshall Finale Frontier Community Credit Union George and Liz Beshenich Gerald Dunn Greg Carroll Houston Smith Isaac Coyle James Ward Jamey and Sara Aebersold Jaylen Ward Jerry Lockett John Stafford II Jon McGraw Kansas City Jazz ALIVE Kansas City Jazz Ambassadors Kansas City Public Schools Kayla Farrell Lisa Alpert Melinda Reindl Midnight Blue Jazz Mike and Deb Griswold Miles Lennox Morgan Faw Paseo Academy of Fine and Performing Arts Rashida Phillips Rev. Willie Meyers Thornton Rod Fleeman Roger Wilder Significant Med!a & Must!c Collaboratives Spotlight Charlie Parker Steve Hargrave Terri Anderson Burnett THE ESTATE OF CHARLIE PARKER (JAMPOL ARTIST MANAGEMENT INC.) William Mullin WM Thornton
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