Multiple DatesWed, Dec 11The Listyning RoomDec 11, 2024, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PMThe Listyning Room, 3510 W 95th St, Leawood, KS 66206, USADec 11, 2024, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PMThe Listyning Room, 3510 W 95th St, Leawood, KS 66206, USAJoin us at The Listyning Room on the 2nd Wednesday of every month as C4RM Crew Chief and Metal connoisseur Alex Paxton will finally get to play the Metal! Each month Alex will focus on classics as well as hidden gems.
Multiple DatesFri, Dec 13The Listyning RoomDec 13, 2024, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PMThe Listyning Room, 3510 W 95th St, Leawood, KS 66206, USADec 13, 2024, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PMThe Listyning Room, 3510 W 95th St, Leawood, KS 66206, USAJoin us on a long strange trip through the catalog of the Grateful Dead and adjacent musical acts. In December, Bob will be featuring selections from "Formerly The Warlocks", a 6 CD live album recorded on Oct 8 and 9, 1989, in Hampton, VA and released by Rhino Records on Sep 7th 2010.
Sat, Dec 14The Listyning RoomDec 14, 2024, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AMThe Listyning Room, 3510 W 95th St, Leawood, KS 66206, USADec 14, 2024, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AMThe Listyning Room, 3510 W 95th St, Leawood, KS 66206, USAClassic Rock Yoga, an hour-long, beginner-friendly session led by Kristen Swann, and accompanied by tunes from artists like the Beatles, Led Zeppelin, Fleetwood Mac, Procol Harem, Jimi Hendrix, and more! All music is played back on spectacular hi-fi stereo equipment.
Multiple DatesSat, Dec 14The Listyning RoomDec 14, 2024, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PMThe Listyning Room, 3510 W 95th St, Leawood, KS 66206, USADec 14, 2024, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PMThe Listyning Room, 3510 W 95th St, Leawood, KS 66206, USAIt's Omnivore Recordings night and the December featured LP is "Jonathan Sings!" Richman's sincere songwriting and vocal stylings guarantee smiles as host Deb Kitchen samples additional tracks from Jonathan Richman & The Modern Lovers' Omnivore catalog - and more!
Multiple DatesWed, Dec 18The Listyning RoomDec 18, 2024, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PMThe Listyning Room, 3510 W 95th St, Leawood, KS 66206, USADec 18, 2024, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PMThe Listyning Room, 3510 W 95th St, Leawood, KS 66206, USAJoin us at The Listyning Room as KC record collector and record store personality David Lombardo takes you Behind the Glass to focus on the Producers! He will share stories, anecdotes, trivia, and of course, the RECORDS they helped bring to life! For December, the amazing legacy of George Martin!
Multiple DatesFri, Dec 20The Listyning RoomDec 20, 2024, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PMThe Listyning Room, 3510 W 95th St, Leawood, KS 66206, USADec 20, 2024, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PMThe Listyning Room, 3510 W 95th St, Leawood, KS 66206, USAJoin John "Junebug" Stuerke on the 3rd Friday of each month from 6:30pm to 8:30pm as he cooks up some of the best of the best Blues around at the Blues Kitchen Live! A fun, relaxed environment to share some stories, amazing tunes, and maybe a cool beverage or two.
Sat, Dec 21The Listyning RoomDec 21, 2024, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PMThe Listyning Room, 3510 W 95th St, Leawood, KS 66206, USADec 21, 2024, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PMThe Listyning Room, 3510 W 95th St, Leawood, KS 66206, USAArthur's December show fell on Christmas day, so we decided to celebrate early. Join Arthur Saturday night for a very merry and soulful holiday celebration 🎄🎶 We'll gather and celebrate the season with the timeless melodies of Ray Charles. With drinks, cozy vibes, and "The Spirit of Christmas"
Fri, Dec 27The Listyning RoomDec 27, 2024, 6:30 PM – 9:00 PMThe Listyning Room, 3510 W 95th St, Leawood, KS 66206, USADec 27, 2024, 6:30 PM – 9:00 PMThe Listyning Room, 3510 W 95th St, Leawood, KS 66206, USAKelsyn Rooks brings Kansas City's favorite curated listening show, Listyn KC to The Listyning Room. A great finish to 2024, Kind of Blue, one of the most beloved Jazz albums of all time. Even better, you'll get to hear a "brand new" 1959 album, Birth of the Blue by Analogue Productions.
Multiple DatesFri, Jan 03The Listyning RoomJan 03, 2025, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PMThe Listyning Room, 3510 W 95th St, Leawood, KS 66206, USA
Listyn KC...it started from here
The Center is the home for Listyn KC, Kansas City's premier curated music experience.
Since 2015 "listyners" have gather together while Kelsyn Rooks spins a curated selection of music that inspired or was relevant to the featured LP of the month. Hear some historical anecdotes about the artists and music, along with fun trivia and rare cuts.
Turn off your phones while we turn up the volume and play the featured album, on vinyl, from beginning to end through our legendary hi-fi system .
You won't believe how great music can sound until you...Listyn!
Blues Kitchen Live!
Join John "Junebug" Stuerke, Cory Bryars, and special guest hosts for Blues Kitchen Live! at C4RM, as they spin music and stories about the history of the Blues and the modern musicians carrying on its legacy!
John hosts the Blues Kitchen radio show every Saturday morning on KKFI 90.1 FM from 8:00-11:00 a.m. After 24 years it has grown to become the most popular Blues program in Kansas City. John has either seen, heard, or performed with a veritable who’s who of blues musicians and has great personal stories to match.
Taking "The Fish Fry" Live
For 35 years, Chuck Haddix has been serving up the finest in blues, soul, rhythm & blues, jumpin' jazz and zydeco, at The Fish Fry, Friday and Saturday nights from 8 p.m. to midnight on Kansas City’s Public Radio Station, KCUR, FM 89.3.
Haddix is the director of the Marr Sound Archives, a collection of over 400,000 historic sound recordings housed in the Miller Nichols Library at the University of Missouri, Kansas City. Haddix teaches Kansas City jazz history at the Kansas City Art Institute.
His articles have appeared in Down Beat and Living Blues Magazine. Haddix is the coauthor of Kansas City Jazz: From Ragtime to Bebop published by Oxford University Press and the author of Bird: The Life and Music of Charlie Parker published by the University of Illinois Press.
Haddix is looking forward to spinning his spicy gumbo of Americana live at the Center.
Hosting "Retro Cocktail Hour" Live
For 25 years Darrell Brogdon has hosted The Retro Cocktail Hour, now heard on 50 stations around the world, including
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Kansas Public Radio in Lawrence.
On the RCH, the music is ALWAYS served "shaken, not stirred" -- a finger-snapping, hip-shaking blend of space age bachelor pad music, tiki tunes, '50s mood music, private eye jazz and other incredibly strange music.
Darrell is excited to bring a live version of the show to the Center once we open.
