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A Compelling Tale of Tragedy and Recovery
The Mississippi River Flood of 1927 was one of the worst natural disasters in the history of the United States. Hundreds lost their lives and thousands were displaced, land and livelihoods lost, making for another component of the Great Migration, which brought people from the agrarian south to the industrialized northern regions and the opportunities of the West.
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Kansas City Jazz Orchestra Presents Round About Midnight – April 21st
Friday, April 21, 2017 at 8pm, join us at 7 pm in Helzberg Hall for a pre-concert “Jazz talk” with Clint Ashlock. You’ll definitely experience the ‘ART OF THE BIG BAND!’ when The Kansas City Jazz Orchestra pays homage to two jazz legends: Trumpeter MILES DAVIS & saxophonist JOHN COLTRANE. New arrangements of “Someday My Prince Will Come,” “On Green Dolphin Street,” “Kind of Blue,” and other ‘Miles’ and ‘Trane’ classics.