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09/14/2026

🎷🔥 TWO NIGHTS. TWO INCREDIBLE SHOWS. ONE GREAT WEEKEND OF LIVE JAZZ! 🔥🎷

Walker’s @ Works has a fantastic weekend lined up at Somewhere Works, with two completely different nights of live music. Grab your friends, get your tickets, and join us in downtown Wichita! 🎶🍸

🎹 FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 18 | 7:30 PM
✨ PISANO / TRUJILLO / SHAW featuring SAGE JUDD ✨

This dynamic quartet takes the stage for their first Walker’s @ Works show!

Featuring:
🎷 Jim Pisano – Saxophone
🥁 Kim Trujillo – Drums
🎸 Chris Shaw – Bass
🎹 Sage Judd – Piano

Expect inspired improvisation, tight grooves, incredible musicianship, and those spontaneous musical moments that make live jazz so electric. ⚡

These four musicians know how to listen, respond, and create together, which means no two moments are ever quite the same. This is jazz happening right in front of you!

🎟️ $15 + taxes/fees in advance
🚪 $15 + tax at the door
Doors open at 7 PM | Show at 7:30 PM

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🎺 SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 19 | 7:30 PM
🔥 CRAIG OWENS & THE BODO JAZZ BAND 🔥

Get ready for something wild, adventurous and completely different as The Bodo Jazz Band makes its Walker’s @ Works debut!

Bodo takes jazz tradition and sends it somewhere unexpected with fearless improvisation, big ensemble sounds, creative arrangements, and an incredible lineup of musicians.

Featuring:

🎸 Craig Owens – Guitar & Various Instruments
🎸 Miki Jarvis – Bass
🎺 Gray Bishop & Ben Jervis – Trumpet
🎷 Jason Whitmore, Dave Dobbins & Ryan Anselmi – Reeds
🎺 Joe Clements – Trombone
🪈 Ellen Mosley – Flutes
🥁 Kevin Rutschman – Drums
🥁 Randy Bowen – Drums

This isn’t your average jazz night. Grab a cocktail, settle in, and buckle up for a sonic adventure! 🎶🚀

🎟️ $15 + fees in advance
🚪 $15 + tax at the door
📍235 N Emporia | Wichita, KS
🚗 FREE PARKING
🔞 21+

✨ Make a weekend of it and catch BOTH shows! Whether you love intimate quartet jazz or adventurous big-band energy, we’ve got a seat waiting for you.

🎟️ Get your tickets at walkersjazzlounge.com

09/13/2026

Kimberly Paige Quartet tonight at Works.

09/12/2026

🎶✨ WICHITA, GET READY FOR A SOULFUL NIGHT OF LIVE MUSIC! ✨🎶

Join us tonight, September 12th for an unforgettable evening featuring the incredible Kimberly Paige Quartet!
⏰ 7:30–10:30 PM 📍 Somewhere Works - Walkers @ Works
Located at 235 N Emporia | Free parking

Band members are:
Martin Bowie – piano
Dale Black – bass
Kevin Easterwood Jr. – drums.

Kimberly Paige is a true powerhouse vocalist, bandleader, and vocal coach based right here in Wichita, Kansas. With an extraordinary four-octave range and a voice overflowing with soul, strength, and emotion, she brings a magnetic presence to every stage she steps on.

Her sound flows effortlessly through soul, R&B, blues, gospel, and jazz, blending timeless influences with her own unmistakable style. Whether she’s leading her band, performing solo, or creating an intimate acoustic moment, Kimberly makes every performance feel deeply personal and unforgettable.

This is more than a concert—it’s a rich, soulful experience that connects, uplifts, and stays with you long after the final note. 💙🎶

🔥 Don’t miss this powerful night of live music in Wichita! Bring your friends, grab a seat, and let the music move you.

21+ show. $15 plus fees. $15 plus tax at the door. Select Show Time to Purchase - Doors open at 7:00
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09/11/2026

Dr. Wayne Goins Quartet LIVE
📍 Walker’s @ Works | 235 N Emporia

Experience an incredible night of jazz as the Dr. Wayne Goins Quartet takes the stage!

A celebrated guitarist, author, educator, and University Distinguished Professor of Music and Director of Jazz Studies at Kansas State University, Dr. Wayne Goins has shared the stage with some of the most legendary names in jazz, including Kenny Burrell, Bobby Watson, Clark Terry, Joe Lovano, and Jimmy McGriff.

Joining Dr. Goins for this special performance are an exceptional lineup of musicians:

🥁 Kim Trujillo on drums
🎹 Doug Ragon on piano
🎸 Steve Rigazzi on bass

With a career spanning performances, education, writing, recording, and jazz scholarship, Dr. Goins brings a lifetime of musical experience to every note he plays. From his acclaimed recordings to his work documenting some of the most important figures in jazz and blues history, his influence reaches far beyond the guitar.

This is your time to experience a true master of jazz guitar alongside an incredible ensemble of musicians. Expect an evening filled with sophisticated grooves, soulful improvisation, musical conversation, and plenty of moments that will leave you wanting just one more song!

🎟️ Tickets are just $20 plus fees.
http://www.walkersjazzlounge.com.

09/10/2026

🎶🔥 TWO NIGHTS. TWO INCREDIBLE SHOWS. ONE GREAT WEEKEND OF LIVE MUSIC! 🔥🎶

Wichita, your weekend plans are right here at Walker’s @ Works! We’ve got jazz, soul, R&B, blues and some seriously talented musicians taking the stage Friday AND Saturday night! 🎷🎸✨

🎸 FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 11 | DR. WAYNE GOINS QUARTET
⏰ 7:30–10:30 PM

Kansas State University’s distinguished jazz guitarist Dr. Wayne Goins comes to Wichita for a special night featuring an outstanding lineup:

🥁 Kim Trujillo – Drums
🎹 Doug Ragon – Piano
🎸 Steve Rigazzi – Bass

Expect sophisticated grooves, soulful improvisation and world-class jazz from a musician who has shared the stage with legends including Kenny Burrell, Bobby Watson, Clark Terry and Joe Lovano.

✨ SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 12 | KIMBERLY PAIGE QUARTET
⏰ 7:30–10:30 PM

Get ready for some SOUL! 💙 Kimberly Paige brings her powerhouse vocals and incredible four-octave range to the stage with a sound that moves through soul, R&B, blues, gospel and jazz.

Featuring:
🎹 Martin Bowie– Piano
🎸 Dale Black – Bass
🥁 Kevin Easterwood Jr. – Drums

📍 Walker’s @ Works at Somewhere Works
235 N. Emporia | Downtown Wichita
🚗 FREE parking
🔞 21+

🔥 MAKE IT A WALKER’S WEEKEND! 🔥
Come for one night or join us for BOTH! Great music, incredible local and regional talent, and two completely different shows.

🎟️ Get your tickets at walkersjazzlounge.com

09/04/2026

🔥WALKER’S @ WORKS IS SERVING UP A DOUBLE DOSE OF LIVE MUSIC THIS WEEKEND!

🔥 TONIGHT FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 4 | RED YOUNG ORGAN TRIO 🔥

The legendary Red Young is returning to Wichita for the first time at Walker’s @ Works! 🎹

Featuring:
🎹 Red Young on Hammond Organ & Vocals
🎷 Jim Pisano on Saxophone
🥁 Kevin Rutschman on Drums

From jazz and blues to soul, swing, ballads, and everything in between, every Red Young show is a musical adventure all its own! His incredible career includes performing, touring, and recording with artists including Sonny & Cher, Dolly Parton, Linda Ronstadt, Eric Burdon, Marcia Ball, Big Bad Voodoo Daddy and many more! 🤯

🕖 Doors at 7 PM
🎶 Music at 7:30 PM
🎟️ $15 in advance plus fees | $15 at the door plus tax
🔞 21+

✨ SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 5 | B-SIDE ✨

B-Side is BACK at Walker’s @ Works and ready to reinvent your favorite songs with a fresh, dynamic jazz vibe! 🎤🎸

Featuring:
🎤 Christi Moore | Vocals
🥁 Steve Hatfield | Drums
🎸 Elliott Ray| Guitar
🎻 Zach Lorenson | Bass

From rock and pop to country and standards, this talented group brings a little bit of everything to the stage, all served with plenty of personality and serious musical talent! This is going to be one fabulous night! 🔥

🕖 Doors at 7 PM
🎶 Music at 7:30 PM
🎟️ $15 in advance plus fees | $15 at the door plus tax
🔞 21+

📍 Walker’s @ Works
Somewhere Works | 235 N. Emporia, Wichita
🚗 FREE parking on the north side of the building!

🎟️ Get your tickets now at www.walkersjazzlounge.com

Two nights. Two amazing bands. One fantastic weekend of live music! Grab your friends and come experience the music at Walker’s @ Works! 🎶❤️

08/31/2026

🎷🔥 B-SIDE IS BACK THIS SATURDAY! 🔥🎷

Get ready for a night of your favorite tunes reinvented with a dynamic jazz vibe! B-Side is bringing the groove, the sass, the surprises, and maybe even a few fabulous prizes! 🎶✨

🎤 Christi Moore – Vocals
🎸 Elliott Ray – Guitar
🥁 Steve Hatfield – Drums
🎸 Zach Lorenson – Bass

This powerhouse lineup brings decades of experience across jazz, rock, pop, country, classical and more, with plenty of improvisation and fresh takes on songs you know and love. Every B-Side show is a little different, so come see what happens when these four musicians get together!

📍 Walker’s @ Works at Somewhere Works
235 N. Emporia, Wichita
🚗 Free parking on the north side of the building

🎟️ $15 + fees in advance
🎟️ $15 + tax at the door
🚪 Doors open at 7:00 PM
🔞 21+

Bring your crew, grab a drink, and get ready to hear your favorite songs in a whole new way!

B-Side is back. Don’t miss it! 🎶🔥

08/31/2026

🎹🔥 THIS FRIDAY, WICHITA! 🔥🎷

Get ready to get GROOVY, SOULFUL & FUN because the Red Young Trio is taking over somewhere.works this Friday, September 4th, as part of the Walker’s @ Works series! 🎶

If you love the sound of a Hammond organ, soulful sax, deep grooves, and musicians who know exactly how to make a room move, THIS is your Friday night plan.

🎹 Red Young – Hammond Organ
🎷 Jim Pisano – Saxophone
🥁 Kevin Rutschman – Drums

📅 Friday, September 4
🕢 7:30–10:30 PM
📍 Somewhere Works 235 N Emporia Wichita, KS
🎟️ Tickets & Info: https://tickets.walkersjazzlounge.com/shows/9202/2026-09-04

Bring your friends, grab a drink, and come experience the groove. Wichita, let’s make some noise! 🔥🎶

08/27/2026

🎸🔥 FINAL FRIDAY BLUES IS BACK!🔥🎸

The Wichita Blues Society and Walker’s at Works are bringing another unforgettable night of live music to Wichita with Thorn Haze on Friday, August 28, from 7:30 PM to 10:30 PM!

If you haven’t experienced Thorn Haze yet, you’re in for something truly unique. Blending blues, indie rock, alternative, and Americana into a sound that’s all his own, Thorn creates an electrifying one-man performance packed with soulful vocals, gritty guitar work, driving rhythms, and an atmosphere that pulls you in from the very first note. His music is rooted in storytelling, inspired by Kansas backroads and southern gothic blues, delivering a performance that’s both haunting and exhilarating.

After spending years working behind the scenes with artists including Santana, Gary Clark Jr., Christone “Kingfish” Ingram, and Steve Stevens, Thorn stepped into the spotlight with his own music, earning a growing national following through his ambitious songwriting projects and powerful live shows. His latest album, Hymns For Heathens, showcases the raw emotion and fearless creativity that have made him one of Kansas’ most exciting emerging artists.

🍻 Wichita Blues Society members receive $5 OFF their first drink!

Whether you’re a longtime blues fan or just looking for an incredible night of live music, this is the perfect way to close out the month. Bring your friends, grab a drink, and experience the energy, passion, and community that make Final Friday Blues such a special tradition.

📅 Friday, August 28
🕢 7:30 PM to 10:30 PM
📍 Walker’s at Works
Wichita Blues Society Members: $5 OFF your first drink

Come celebrate the blues, support live music, and experience an artist who’s carving his own path one unforgettable performance at a time. See you there!

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235 N. Emporia
Wichita, KS
67202

Opening Hours

Tuesday	3pm - 11pm
Wednesday	3pm - 11pm
Thursday	3pm - 11pm
Friday	3pm - 11pm
Saturday	12pm - 11pm
Sunday	12pm - 11pm

Telephone

+13162953664

Website

http://Walkersjazzlounge.com/

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