# Event Details - **Event Name**: KCLJO Women in Salsa & Latin Jazz: featuring Genesis Mercado - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 28 Mar, 2026 at 07:00 pm – Sat, 28 Mar, 2026 at 08:30 pm - **Event Description**: Celebrate Women in Salsa & Latin Jazz with the Kansas City Latin Jazz Orchestra, featuring Genesis Mercado at the Hotel Savoy Kansas City.About this EventThe Kansas City Latin Jazz Orchestra (KCLJO) has a team of women who prioritize music in their own lives and in the global community. Join us for Women in Salsa & Latin Jazz, where we will celebrate and honor the contributions of women in the arts, past, present, and future. All ages!Kansas City-based Genesis Mercado is from Wichita, Kansas. She joined the Kansas City Latin Jazz Orchestra in April of 2023. Born to parents from El Salvador, she was raised in a home that celebrated musical expression, which was shaped by her participation as a vocalist in church services and community events. Offstage, Genesis is an attorney and the founder of the Ella Initiative, an organization dedicated to increasing access to education through scholarships and mentorship for young women.KCLJO is a professional performance ensemble. It integrates graduates from our Latin Jazz Studies Program and established professionals, master musicians, and visiting artists. The Latin Jazz Institute is a bilingual (Spanish and English) private, non-profit conservatory. The apprenticeship and workforce development program focuses on training the next generation of musicians.Founded by master percussionist Pablo Sanhueza and historian Cynthia Ammerman, KCLJO represents the culmination of over three decades of artistic leadership, education, and production in the Midwest. While formally incorporated in 2018, the organization launched its official programming in 2014 with our KC-Chile jazz exchange, which coincided with International Jazz Day and Jazz Appreciation Month. Since its inception, KCLJO has served as a vital conduit between the historic foundations of Kansas City jazz and the traditions of Latin American music.This event is produced by Cynthia Ammerman. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kansas-city/kcljo-women-in-salsa-and-latin-jazz-featuring-genesis-mercado/100001984311981553 - **Event Categories**: entertainment, music, dance, art, jazz, workshops, it, live-music, good-friday - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 23.18, max: 108.55, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Kansas City - **state**: MO - **country**: United States - **location**: Hotel Savoy Kansas City, Tapestry Collection by Hilton - **lat**: 39.1034722 - **long**: -94.5864589 - **full address**: Hotel Savoy Kansas City, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, 219 West 9th Street, Kansas City, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: KCLJO Women in Salsa & Latin Jazz: featuring Genesis Mercado - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/72af0ea56f13efe653aac80b46480869a2a0faa65e617bdfa1eee476efea91fb-rimg-w1200-h675-dc4714bb-gmir.jpg?v=1772480884 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is KCLJO Women in Salsa & Latin Jazz: featuring Genesis Mercado being held? - **A:** KCLJO Women in Salsa & Latin Jazz: featuring Genesis Mercado takes place on Sat, 28 Mar, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Sat, 28 Mar, 2026 at 08:30 pm at Hotel Savoy Kansas City, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, 219 West 9th Street, Kansas City, United States. - **Q**: How much do tickets cost for KCLJO Women in Salsa & Latin Jazz: featuring Genesis Mercado? - **A:** Ticket prices for KCLJO Women in Salsa & Latin Jazz: featuring Genesis Mercado range from USD 23 to USD 109 depending on the ticket type. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityGeneral Admission Donation to Support KCLJOUSD 23 + USD 3 feeAvailableDonation-2 Tix/2 DrinksUSD 109 + USD 9 feeAvailableGeneral Admission Donation to Support KCLJO (2 forUSD 23 + USD 3 feeAvailable - **Q**: Who is organizing KCLJO Women in Salsa & Latin Jazz: featuring Genesis Mercado? - **A:** KCLJO Women in Salsa & Latin Jazz: featuring Genesis Mercado is organized by Latin Jazz Institute. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** KCLJO Women in Salsa & Latin Jazz: featuring Genesis Mercado is ideal for live music fans, concert-goers, and anyone who enjoys unforgettable performances from their favorite artists in an electric live atmosphere. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Kansas City, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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