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Confirmation: Weekly News and Notes

May 4, 2022 William Brownlee

Original image by Plastic Sax.

*Doreen Maronde, a longtime Kansas City jazz advocate, is the subject of a lovely video profile created by Lakeview Village.

*Larry Kopitnik and James McGee considered the history of the Mutual Musicians Foundation with Steve Kraske on KCUR’s Up to Date program.

*The American Jazz Museum, the Kansas City Jazz Orchestra and KC Jazz Alive are among the recipients of grants from Kansas City, Missouri’s Neighborhood Tourist Development Fund.

*The Kansas City Star amplified the American Jazz Museum’s current talking points.

*I tried and failed.  Again.  Kansas City isn’t represented among the Jazz Journalists Association’s 2022 Winners for Jazz Performance and Recordings.

*Tweet of the Week: Luke X. Martin- Mingus Big Band at the @ajazzmuseumKC's Gem Theater on International Jazz Day. Y'all missed a great show, #KansasCity!

Tags Kansas City, jazz, Doreen Maronde, Larry Kopitnik, James McGee, Mutual Musicians Foundation, American Jazz Museum, The Kansas City Jazz Orchestra