Jazz Summit

April 27-30, 2027

@ Kansas City Kansas Community College

2027 Clinicians

Doug Lawrence

Vanessa Matthys

Katiren Van Opstal

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Lincoln High School Basically Basie Winners

Lincoln High School (Sioux Falls, SD) 2026 Basically Basie Jazz Heritage Competition 6A Winners

Basically Basie Competition

Notably, the Jazz Summit highlights Kansas City's rich jazz heritage through the “Basically Basie” Jazz Heritage Competition, held on the Thursday of the festival.

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