Rhythm and Ribs pays tribute to the Legends of Kansas City Jazz THURSDAY JUNE 12 from 6-8pm @ THE GEM Theatre
The Rhythm and Ribs Festival and the City of Kansas City will pay tribute to the Elderstatesman of Kansas City jazz in a special tribute event June 12th at 6pm at the Gem theatre. The event is free and will include a conversation with the Elderstatesmen as well as a special performance by the Legendary SCAMPS.
This program is free to the public and sponsered by the Rhythm and Ribs Festival and the Elderstatesmen of jazz orginzation
About Rhythm & Ribs
Since its inception in 2005, the Rhythm & Ribs Jazz Festival has attracted thousands of visitors to the Historic 18th & Vine Jazz District each year to celebrate two of Kansas City’s greatest traditions: jazz and barbecue. Featuring over two dozen musical acts on two stages, the “Smoke it Baby!” Amateur BBQ Contest, the Jazz Links Education Workshop, film screenings, panel sessions, a children’s pavilion and a host of other activities, Rhythm & Ribs provides family-style fun in one of America’s greatest jazz crossroads, 18th & Vine. For more information on “the heart, the soul & the sauce” of Kansas City, visit .http://www.kcrhythmandribs.com
