Open mike night. Bring your instruments and voice and join us for musical Monday’s and perform your favorite tunes from broadway, the American songbook or KC jazz.
Michael Pagán:
Described as a"brilliant, intense" performer of jazz piano by KC Confidential and a "dynamic artist and musical force in today's jazz world" by allaboutjazz.com Michael Pagán has performed for 40 years throughout the United States and in Europe with many jazz greats. He appears regularly in the jazz venues of Kansas City as a solo pianist, with his own trio, with bassist Steve Rigazzi in the duo Pagarazzi and as leader/pianist of the Michael Pagán Big Band. As a composer/arranger he has produced over 150 works, mostly in the jazz idiom; his recordings can be heard on the Cadence, Capri, Dutch Music Partners, Tapestry, and Artists Recording Collectivelabels. Michael Pagán is Chair of the Music Department at Ottawa University in Ottawa, KS where he also directs Bravo!, the Ottawa University Jazz Singers.