
Brant Jester Duo
Brant Jester is from Ozark, Missouri, and graduated from Missouri State University with his bachelor’s degree in music performance. He remains busy as a jazz pianist, piano instructor, and accompanist […]
Experience the vibrant rhythm of live jazz that Kansas City is known for at The Raphael Hotel. Our event calendar highlights an exciting lineup of live performances, seasonal happenings, and special events hosted at Chaz Restaurant and Lounge.
Whether you're a guest or a local, discover unforgettable evenings filled with music, culture, and timeless ambiance in one of Kansas City's most beloved boutique settings.

Brant Jester is from Ozark, Missouri, and graduated from Missouri State University with his bachelor’s degree in music performance. He remains busy as a jazz pianist, piano instructor, and accompanist […]

Brian Ruskin has established himself as a force in the Kansas City music scene for the past three decades. His unique style as a singer-songwriter/guitarist distinguishes him from many musicians. […]

Join us for a lively jazz set with one of Kansas City's most in-demand piano players. Born and raised in St. Louis, Missouri, Matt recorded his first album called All Night in 2013. Join us to enjoy classic jazz piano.

Chaz's popular Sunday night jazz performances feature a diverse repertoire performed by Mengel & Matthew. Guests' favorite who delight audiences with classical compositions as well as riffs on jazz, pop and […]

Peter Schlamb is Adjunct Instructor of of Jazz Vibes, Rhythm Section Lab and Jazz Improv, and a vibraphonist and pianist based in Kansas City, MO. He recently released his second […]

Baby J is on a mission to make jazz sexy again, bringing back the sounds that made hips swing and parents faint in the 20s, 30s, and 40s. Featuring Jesica “Baby J” Poell and a rotating line up of the hottest jazz musicians in Kansas City, these are the sounds that made people move for […]

The Kansas City Jazz Orchestra Quintet brings its exciting sounds to The Lawn at The Raphael Hotel for Chaz Restaurant and Lounge's Strings on The Green. Enjoy classic standards, tasteful improvisations and our signature Kansas City swing style while you dine, drink and look out over the beautiful Country Club Plaza.

Brant Jester is from Ozark, Missouri, and graduated from Missouri State University with his bachelor’s degree in music performance. He remains busy as a jazz pianist, piano instructor, and accompanist […]

Baby J is on a mission to make jazz sexy again, bringing back the sounds that made hips swing and parents faint in the 20s, 30s, and 40s. Featuring Jesica […]

Chloe Emmanuelle is a third-generation vocalist from Kansas City, MO, whose velvet-toned, soul-rooted voice blends jazz tradition with raw, modern storytelling. Raised in a deep musical lineage, she began performing […]