Smithsonian Affiliate Museum
1616 East 18th Street
Kansas City, MO 64108
(816) 474-8463
American Jazz Museum Website »
The sights and sounds of a uniquely American art form come alive at the American Jazz Museum in the Historic 18th & Vine Jazz District. It includes interactive exhibits and films, educational programs, the Changing Gallery, the Blue Room jazz club and the Gem Theater.
Via interactive and multi-media displays, the permanent exhibit showcases Louis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald, Duke Ellington and Charlie Parker, among other jazz legends. The exhibit space also includes Studio at 18th & Vine, an interactive recording section as well as an educational section.
Participation in Museum Day is open to any tax-exempt or governmental museum or cultural venue on a voluntary basis. Smithsonian magazine encourages museum visitation, but is not responsible for and does not endorse the content of the participating museums and cultural venues, and does not subsidize museums that participate.
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