# Event Details

- **Event Name**: James Ward Band at the Blue Room
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 02 May, 2026 at 08:30 pm – Sat, 02 May, 2026 at 11:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: Kansas City bassist James Ward leads his band for a Saturday night of smooth grooves, soulful vocals, and dynamic ensemble playing at 18t...About this EventThe James Ward Band — led by the incredible James Ward on bass — has become one of Kansas City's most sought-after jazz ensembles. Known for smooth grooves, dynamic performances, and a deep bench of featured vocalists and instrumentalists, the band brings a warm, celebratory energy to every stage they play.James Ward is also a beloved jazz educator whose influence reaches well beyond the bandstand. He's a co-founder of the annual Show & Shed jazz workshop at the American Jazz Museum, where he mentors the next generation of Kansas City jazz musicians. His playing reflects that same generosity — a bassist who holds the center of the sound while letting every player around him shine.Two sets at the Blue Room. Saturday night energy, live jazz, and the kind of room where you can hear every note.The Blue Room, 1600 E 18th St, Kansas City, MO 64108. 8:30 pm & 10 pm.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kansas-city/james-ward-band-at-the-blue-room/100001988130713483
- **Event Categories**: Entertainment, Music, Workshops
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 12.51, max: 17.85, currency: USD

## Event venue details

- **city**: Kansas City
- **state**: MO
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Blue Room
- **lat**: 39.0913361
- **long**: -94.5631167
- **full address**: Blue Room, 1600 East 18th Street, Kansas City, United States

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: James Ward Band at the Blue Room
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is James Ward Band at the Blue Room being held?
  - **A:** James Ward Band at the Blue Room takes place on Sat, 02 May, 2026 at 08:30 pm to Sat, 02 May, 2026 at 11:00 pm at Blue Room, 1600 East 18th Street, Kansas City, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing James Ward Band at the Blue Room?
  - **A:** James Ward Band at the Blue Room is organized by The Blue Room.

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