Blue Room Rental
Rent the Blue Room, the American Jazz Museum's legendary jazz club in the 18th & Vine Jazz District, for private events of up to 150 guests with a stage, built-in sound system, and full-service bar.
The Blue Room – A Legendary Jazz Venue for Private Events
Located in the heart of Kansas City’s 18th & Vine Jazz District, The Blue Room offers an unforgettable blend of historic charm and live music culture. With its nightclub ambiance, warm lighting, and full bar, this space transforms into a dynamic venue perfect for intimate and impactful gatherings.
Venue Highlights:
- Warm, ambient lighting and nightclub-style atmosphere
- Live music-ready infrastructure with stage, built-in sound system, and lighting
- Full-service bar with in-house beverage service
- Access to the adjoining Jazz Incubator – perfect for a green room or breakout space
Perfect For:
- Small receptions or cocktail hours
- Sales meetings and employee orientations
- Training sessions or press conferences
- Poetry readings and intimate performances
Space & Capacity:
- 1,544 square feet
- Accommodates up to 150 standing guests or 120 seated
- Recommended event size: 75 guests
Availability:
- Available on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays (evenings only)
- Earliest start time: 6:00 PM (arrival/setup from 5:30 PM)
Closed in January: The Blue Room is closed for the entire month of January 2027.
Construction in 2027 will affect the Blue Room. We will update its schedule as dates are confirmed.
Want Live Jazz?
We can coordinate local musicians to elevate your event.
Musical Entertainment: $1,200 (flat rate)
