Apricot Glow and Urban Forum

Two of KC's most foward thinking jazz groups grace the stage in The Ship Lounge.

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Doors 8 // Show 9 // 21+ // $10

is a groove-based large ensemble, employing elements of funk, punk rock, and jazz. The band features a lineup of highly respected Kansas City musicians. The improvisational performances cover ground from serene ambiance, to dense chaos, while encouraging audience members to explore the depths of their mind and unabashedly move their body.

The lineup for the August 21 performance at The Ship will include Leslie Butsch (Alto Sax), Fritz Hutchison (Guitar), Rachel Lovelace (Bassoon), Rosie O'Brien (Sousaphone/Vocals), Aaron Osborne (Bass Guitar), Alberto Racanati (Trumpet), RJ Schultze (Percussion), and Evan Verploegh (Drum Set).

has been a project of Henry Scamurra in the works for years but only recently unveiled and performing regularly. The band is composed of young forward thinking musicians local to Kansas City including Isaiah Petrie on vibraphone, Jade Harvey on drums, and Spencer Reeve on bass. They are playing original music each bringing their own passion and excitement to the stage that creates a constantly growing and evolving experience. The band released their debut record in early 2025.

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