American Jazz Museum
Charlie Parker Day Celebration
Bird turns 106 on Saturday, August 29 — and the museum celebrates free, 10 am–3:30 pm: a Saxophone Salute at the Bird Lives statue, Bird biographer Chuck Haddix, guest artist Willie Cole, trivia, and an all-ages instrument petting zoo.
At the Historic 18th & Vine Jazz District in Kansas City, Missouri.
The American Jazz Museum is the nation's leading institution dedicated to
expanding the influence, awareness, and appreciation of American jazz
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The Jazz Academy
Excellent jazz instruction for middle and high school students interested
in improving their skills.
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