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Live Music Venues in Kansas City

KC's 18th & Vine jazz district is historic, but the city's modern scene spans genres. Crossroads and Westport neighborhoods host most live music.

75+
Venues
2.2M metro
Metro Population
5
Major Genres
Midwest
Region

The Kansas City Music Scene

Jazz heritage with growing indie and rock scenes.

Popular Genres

JazzRockIndieHip-HopCountry

Famous Venues

The Truman

1,500 capacity • club

recordBar

400 capacity • club

Knuckleheads

Iconic Kansas City venue

The Riot Room

350 capacity • club

Green Lady Lounge

Iconic Kansas City venue

Why Book Venues in Kansas City?

Strong Local Scene

Kansas City's 2.2M metro metro population supports a vibrant live music community.

Diverse Venues

From intimate clubs to large theaters, Kansas City has 75+ venues for every audience size.

Genre Variety

Whether you play Jazz or Rock, Kansas City has venues that fit your sound.

How to Book Venues in Kansas City

1

Research Kansas City Venues

Use this directory to explore venues in Kansas City by capacity, genre, and location. Find the right fit for your sound.

2

Visit Venue Pages

Click on any venue to see details including capacity, genres, contact info, and location maps.

3

Reach Out Directly

Contact venues through their website or social media. For tour planning, check out Band Voyage.

Ready to Book Kansas City Venues?

Explore our directory of live music venues in Kansas City. Find the perfect venue for your next show.