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FEBRUARY + MARCH 2017<br />
VOLUME 31, NO. 1<br />
CONTENTS<br />
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2 0 1 7 B O A R D O F D I R E C T O R S<br />
E X E C U T I V E C O M M I T T E E<br />
PRESIDENT Stephen Matlock<br />
SECRETARY Greg Howard<br />
TREASURER Jennifer Wismeier<br />
DIRECTORS AT LARGE<br />
Kris Siriwangchai | Lynn Abrams | Cheryl Anderson<br />
ADVISORY BOARD<br />
Dean Hampton | Tom Alexios | Jim Ramel | Angela Hagenbach<br />
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE<br />
JAM DISTRIBUTION COORDINATOR Dr. Tyler Craig<br />
SCHOLARSHIP COMMITTEE CHAIR Janice Kinney<br />
The Board of Directors gratefully thanks Darrell Hoffman and Bob Clark<br />
and the Jam distribution team for their untiring contributions to the KCJA.<br />
©2017 Kansas City Jazz Ambassadors, Inc.<br />
President’s Corner ...............2<br />
News & Highlights ..............4<br />
<strong>Eddie</strong> <strong>Moore</strong>: Jazz and<br />
Merging Genres. ................8<br />
Remembering Ron Ubel ........13<br />
Folly Jazz News ...............18<br />
Off the Vine .................20<br />
Bits of the Blues ..............21<br />
For the Record ...............22<br />
Next Jam ....................25<br />
Club Scene ..................27<br />
Coda .......................28<br />
On the Cover:<br />
Photographer Jason<br />
Dailey captured this<br />
shot of <strong>Eddie</strong> <strong>Moore</strong><br />
in Yj’s on 18th Street.<br />
<strong>Moore</strong> is blurring<br />
genres and blending<br />
them into music that is<br />
clearly jazz, introducing<br />
the music to a fresh<br />
generation of fans.<br />
Remembering<br />
Ron Ubel<br />
Documentary<br />
Love Letter<br />
to KC Jazz<br />
FEBRUARY+MARCH 2017<br />
<strong>Eddie</strong> <strong>Moore</strong><br />
JAZZ AND MERGING GENRES<br />
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