Get Jolly with the Kansas City Streetcar’s Holiday Jam!
Hey there, Kansas City folks! The holiday season is officially upon us, and our beloved Kansas City Streetcar is bringing some extra jingle to your journey this December. That’s right—it’s time for the annual Holiday Jam! This wonderful event invites you to hop on the streetcar and enjoy live music performances while cruising through the city. So grab your friends and family, and let’s spread some holiday cheer!
What’s the Scoop on the Holiday Jam?
The Holiday Jam kicked off on November 30 and runs until December 21. That’s three jam-packed weeks filled with 15 talented local musicians ready to serenade you while you ride the streetcar. Whether you’re a fan of soul, classical, or good ol’ folk music, there’s something for everyone!
The streetcar performances are scheduled for Saturday afternoons and Tuesday evenings. Let’s dive into the lineup so you don’t miss out on any musical treat.
Mark Your Calendars for These Hot Performances!
- Tuesday, Dec. 3: 5:30-7:00 PM – Liney Blu (Guitar/Folk)
- Saturday, Dec. 7: 12:00-1:00 PM – Marcus Rattler (Steel Drum)
1:30-2:30 PM – Jamogi & The Jammers (Full band party music) at Union Station Southbound Stop
3:00-4:00 PM – Jass Couch (Soul Music) - Tuesday, Dec. 10: 5:30-7:00 PM – C.T. Thongklin (Violin/Classical/Holiday tunes)
- Saturday, Dec. 14: 12:00-1:00 PM – Caleb & K Band (Americana, Country, Bluegrass, and Blues)
1:30-2:30 PM – Nick May & Alex Li (Saxophone & Keyboard/Classical)
3:00-4:00 PM – The Canterberries (Indie/Folk, vocals and guitar) - Tuesday, Dec. 17: 5:30-7:00 PM – State Line Horn Duo (French Horn Ensemble)
- Saturday, Dec. 21: 12:00-1:00 PM – Alber (Trumpet)
1:30-2:30 PM – Broderick Jones (Pop)
3:00-4:00 PM – Jacob Crisp (Keyboard)
How to Join the Fun
All performances take place on board the Holiday Streetcar, kicking off from the Union Station northbound streetcar stop. The best part? You can hop on the streetcar from any stop along the route during the scheduled performance time! Each of the live music sets lasts an hour and is completely free! What a fantastic way to enjoy the festive season without spending a dime.
Not only does this event give you the chance to enjoy some delightful tunes, but it also presents an amazing opportunity to soak in the holiday spirit right here in our beautiful city. So why not make a quick trip with your friends or family on a Tuesday evening or Saturday afternoon? You never know, you might just discover your new favorite local artist!
Don’t Miss Out!
As we gear up for the holidays, events like the Holiday Jam make December even more magical. So whether you’re heading to a holiday party, sightseeing, or just looking for a fun afternoon out, the Kansas City Streetcar’s Holiday Jam is an adventure you won’t want to miss. So keep that festive spirit alive and prepare to ride the music all through downtown Kansas City!
For more info on the music lineup and details, you can visit the official site. Happy holidays, and see you on the streetcar!