LIVE MUSIC

Clayton DeLong

Thursday, March 20
5:30-8:00 p.m.

Raised in Kansas City, Missouri, Clayton began playing the violin at age 12. After receiving a guitar for Christmas at age 16, Clayton immediately fell in love. Avidly pursuing a career as a guitarist, Clayton enrolled himself at The University of Missouri Kansas City, Conservatory of Music. Working toward a degree in jazz guitar, Clayton studied under Kansas City greats such as Rod Fleeman, Danny Embrey, Doug Niedt, Michael Pagan and Bobby Watson. He graduated on the Dean’s list with a Bachelor of Music degree in 2009.

Using the knowledge he gained in college, Clayton has performed and toured in many different bands from the Kansas City area, including (to name a few): El Robozo De Maria, Latin rock, the Junkadelic Funk Stars, an improvisational funk band, and numerous other jazz bands around Kansas City.

Mire Pral

Thursday, March 27
5:30-8:00 p.m.

Traditional gypsy jazz music from the 1930s and 1940s in the style of Django Reinhardt and the Hot Club de France.

Lynn Zimmer

Thursday, April 3
5:30-8:00 p.m.

Lynn Zimmer is an esteemed clarinetist championing dixieland jazz. Warm sounds perfect for a fall evening, Lynn is amongst the most accomplished jazz musicians we have the pleasure of featuring.

Made in France Band

Thursday, April 10
5:30-8:00 p.m.

Made in France Band is a group of French-speaking musicians and friends, performing French classics and originals. Check out their new album, “Oui French”, available now!

Learn more at madeinfranceband.com