Jazz in Wichita – A McIlwaine Speaker Series Talk
Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum 204 South Main Street, Wichita, KS, United StatesJazz music in Wichita has a colorful history that can be traced back to 1919, when Will Marion Cook's New York Jazz Syncopators played a public festival rather than at a banquet planned for President Woodrow Wilson's Wichita reception. Dee Starkey relates the music's history through anecdotal stories of pivotal moments and remarkable connections that […]