The historical Thanksgiving Breakfast Dance will be held at 10 a.m. Nov. 27 at the Kansas National Guard Armory, 18th and Ridge, Kansas City, Kan.
The Thanksgiving Breakfast Dance is a live blues event to celebrate family and friends gathering for food, music, and dance.
The dance will feature blues artists Latimore singing “Let’s Straighten It Out,” “Bad Risk” and “Sunshine Lady.”
There also will be performances by Lady Vivian and Rockin’ Rick.
The Thanksgiving Breakfast Dance is a historical event that was started by blues promoter Willie Cyrus in 1959. Through the years the dance has featured such stars as Little Milton, Johnnie Taylor, Bobby Blue Bland, Tyron Davis, Sir Charles, Denise LaSalle, Floyd Taylor, ZZ Hill and Willie Clayton.
A gala affair, this annual event regularly has up to 1,000 guests in attendance.
The doors will open at 8:30 a.m. The event continues through 2 p.m.
Tickets are $38, and reserved tickets are $50. Tickets at the door are $45. A reserved table of 10 is $450.
For information or tickets, call 816-353-4373 or visit ticketkc.com.