Jazz isn’t dead in KC

The age of jazz audiences is trending downward, and some local musicians credit Grammy-nominated saxophonist Bobby Watson, director of jazz studies at the UMKC Conservatory of Music and Dance. Watson is drawing jazz students from around the country. Read more.


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