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Kansas City Jazz Lives On | Kansas City News
Kansas City’s jazz heartbeat still pulses through its streets, especially in the Historic 18th and Vine District—a living museum where Black musicians once thrived under segregation and still do today. The Mutual Musicians Foundation, a legendary jam house since 1931, hosts nightly sessions that make it the world’s oldest continuously operating jazz venue. Inside the American Jazz Museum, artifacts like Charlie Parker’s saxophone and live performances in the Blue Room blend history with sound, while the “Bird Lives” sculpture outside honors his legacy with a hidden nod to Black culture…
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