Summer in the City at Oppenstein Park

Summer in the City August 14th Line-Up

Lunchtime Performance by , "You've seen great shows before, but trust me nothing hits like a Jamogi show.” The moment Jamogi & The Jammers take the stage, the whole room transforms. Think summer block party in New Orleans - high energy, electric vibes and a crowd that's all in.

Community Activity: Fan Making Workshop, because it’s hot out there!! Come by and paint your own fabric fan with us in the park. Supplies provided by Summer in the City.(1:30 – 3:00pm)

Art Vendors (3:30 - 6:30pm):

• Tokeya Waci U Richarsdon of is a member of the Oglala Lakota and Haliwa-Saponi tribes and is an author and visual artist who will be sharing his work.
• Tara Tonsor, , is a mix of Midwestern vibes, nature enthusiast and curious wanderer. She enjoys working with glass, wood, metal and stone with a self-taught curiosity for sculpture, her practice includes taking apart jewelry, adding found objects and experimenting with materials.
• artwork often depicts fantasy characters of sapphic vampires, malevolent succubi, ethereal fairies, bikini warriors and much more! She will have prints, stickers, comics and zines available for purchase.
• are one-of-a-kind pieces crafted to inspire strength, confidence, and individuality, where clients are not just wearers but collectors of her unique art.
• Kelsey Pike is a production papermaker based in Kansas City, Missouri. She learned papermaking and started her brand , specializing in papers specifically designed for artists and makers, made from recycled fabric and other sustainable fibers.

Evening Performance by is a big brass powerhouse, weaving old stories in with new tales for the 21st century. American roots styles from Kansas City blues to Memphis soul blend with the exuberance of a New Orleans second line party. A mighty chorus of horns, a groove-heavy rhythm section, and big, soulful vocals highlight well-crafted original music. Their live performances are equal parts celebration of our collective musical heritage, and hope for a brighter future together.

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With the goal of engaging workers and residents, Summer in the City supports our thriving, creative community by weaving various talented artists and community members of Kansas City into the tapestry of Downtown. Sponsored by the Downtown Community Improvement District (DCID), in partnership with Jackson County, Art in the Loop, The Downtown Council and area businesses, Summer in the City ignites, activates and celebrates the greater community of Downtown Kansas City.

For more information visit: https://www.downtownkc.org/summerinthecity

Host or Publisher Downtown Council of Kansas City