96 Strings Event Schedule - Upcoming & Past Performances

Events

Explore the 96 Strings schedule of events to see Jeanne Fizell’s upcoming performances and revisit highlights from past shows. Don’t miss your chance to experience her extraordinary music live!

Make Music Kansas City 2025
Sat, Jun 21 2025

Kick off summer with a global celebration of music! On June 21, join Make Music Kansas City and enjoy live performances by musicians of all kinds on streets, sidewalks, and parks throughout the city. It’s free and open to everyone!

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Christmas Open House
Sat, Dec 7 2024 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Mahaffie Stagecoach Stop & Farm Historic Site
1200 E Kansas City Rd
Olathe, Kansas 66061

Enjoy the Heritage Center decorations, make an ornament and visit the historic Mahaffie House!

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Make Music Kansas City
Fri, Jun 21 2024 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Merriam Community Center
6040 Slater St
Miriam, KS 66202

Make Music Kansas City is a live, free musical celebration on June 21, the longest day of the year, with concerts on streets, sidewalks, venues and parks across the city.

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Christmas Open House
Sat, Dec 2 2023 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Mahaffie Stagecoach Stop & Farm Historic Site
1200 E Kansas City Rd
Olathe, Kansas 66061

Enjoy stagecoach rides and decorating gingerbread while you experience the 1860’s on the historic grounds.

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PorchFest KC
Sat, Oct 14 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Midtown
Kansas City, MS

A community music festival featuring 100+ musicians, from all genres, performing concerts from front porches of homes across historic, walkable Midtown Kansas City neighborhoods.

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De Soto Fall Fine Arts Show
Fri, Oct 13 2023 - Saturday Oct 14
Soto City Hall Gymnasium and Senior Center
32905 W 84th St
De Soto, KS 66018

Visit us at our new location, where we’re excited to showcase even more incredible artists and a diverse collection of art, including photography, pottery, painting, jewelry, and so much more! In addition to our talented local artists, enjoy a Craft Beer Tasting Table provided by our local brewery, Force of Nature.

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Make Music Kansas City
Wed, Jun 21 2023

Make Music is a free, worldwide celebration of music held annually on June 21. Originally launched in France in 1982 as the Fête de la Musique, the event now takes place in over 1,000 cities across 120 countries.

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Christmas Open House
Sat, Dec 3 2022 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Mahaffie Stagecoach Stop & Farm Historic Site
1200 E Kansas City Rd
Olathe, Kansas 66061

Enjoy stagecoach rides and decorating gingerbread while you experience the 1860’s on the historic grounds.

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Holiday Party
Sat, Dec 4 2021 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Overland Park, Kansas
Live music is the perfect addition for any venue and a great way to enhance the event for you and our guests. You can scale the music from small intimate solos, or scale up to duos, trios or an ensemble for larger gatherings. Schedule now and enjoy the enchanting sounds of stringed instruments playing at your next event.

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Christmas Open House
Sat, Dec 4 2021 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Mahaffie Stagecoach Stop & Farm Historic Site
1200 E Kansas City Rd
Olathe, Kansas 66061

Enjoy stagecoach rides and decorating gingerbread while you experience the 1860’s on the historic grounds.

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PorchFest KC
Sat, Oct 9 2021 @ 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Midtown
Kansas City, MS

A community music festival featuring 100+ musicians, from all genres, performing concerts from front porches of homes across historic, walkable Midtown Kansas City neighborhoods.

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Make Music Kansas City
Mon, Jun 21 2021 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Mill Creek Park
W 43rd St & Broadway Blvd
Kansas City, MO 64111

Make Music is a free celebration of music around the world on June 21st. Launched in 1982 in France as the Fête de la Musique, it is now held on the same day in more than 1,000 cities in 120 countries. In 2021, Make Music will be happening city-wide for the first time in Kansas City!

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Make Music Kansas City
Mon, Jun 21 2021 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Kansas City Zoo
6800 Zoo Drive
Kansas City, MO 64132

Make Music is a free celebration of music around the world on June 21st. Launched in 1982 in France as the Fête de la Musique, it is now held on the same day in more than 1,000 cities in 120 countries. In 2021, Make Music will be happening city-wide for the first time in Kansas City!

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10th Friends Annual Novel Tea
Sat, Jun 5 2021 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Indian Creek Community Church
12480 S. Black Bob Rd
Olathe, Kansas 66062

Tickets: $20. Enjoy tea and finger foods, live music, creative table settings by local businesses and organizations, giveaways and more. Fancy hats encouraged!

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Art Open House
Sat, Apr 3 2021 @ 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
First Art Gallery of Olathe
12755 S Mur-Len Rd B12
Olathe, KS 66062

Please join us in our celebration of Spring “Floral” with live music and refreshments. Our musical guests this month are guitarist Paul Martveli and Jeanne Fizell with her hammered dulcimer. Our featured artist this month is Photographer Jean Hutchison. Come in and meet the artist and have a fun Saturday!

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New Year Open House
Sat, Jan 16 2021 @ 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm
First Art Gallery of Olathe
12755 S Mur-Len Rd B12
Olathe, KS 66062

Please join us to celebrate a New Year with live music and refreshments. January’s featured artist is Paula Acheson.

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Christmas Open House
Sat, Dec 5 2020 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Mahaffie Stagecoach Stop & Farm Historic Site
1200 E Kansas City Rd
Olathe, Kansas 66061

Enjoy music and stagecoach rides, make an ornament, decorate a gingerbread, visit with Father Christmas, and Santa arrives at 1 p.m.!

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PorchFest KC
Sat, Oct 10 2020 @ 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Midtown
Kansas City, MS

EVENT TIME: 12 to 6pm. More than 100 bands performing simultaneously on the front porches of beautiful Midtown homes in three neighborhoods – Roanoke, Union Hill and Longfellow. Food trucks will be present.

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9th Friends Annual Novel Tea
Fri, May 1 2020 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Indian Creek Community Church
12480 S. Black Bob Rd
Olathe, Kansas 66062

Tickets: $20. Enjoy tea and finger foods, live music, creative table settings by local businesses and organizations, giveaways and more. Fancy hats encouraged! Feature author and former Olathe resident, Traci Sorell.

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Golden Wedding Anniversary
Sun, Mar 15 2020 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Olathe, Kansas
Live music is the perfect addition for any venue and a great way to enhance the event for you and our guests. You can scale the music from small intimate solos, or scale up to duos, trios or an ensemble for larger gatherings. Schedule now and enjoy the enchanting sounds of stringed instruments playing at your next event.

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Christmas Open House
Sat, Dec 7 2019 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Mahaffie Stagecoach Stop & Farm Historic Site
1200 E Kansas City Rd
Olathe, Kansas 66061

Enjoy music and stagecoach rides, make an ornament, decorate a gingerbread, visit with Father Christmas, and Santa arrives at 1 p.m.!

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PorchFest KC 2019
Sat, Oct 12 2019 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Greater Downtown – Longfellow Neighborhood
2526 Holmes St
Kansas City, MS

EVENT TIME: 12 to 6pm. More than 150 bands perform on 68 porches simultaneously in three neighborhoods – Roanoke, Union Hill and Longfellow. Food trucks will be present.

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Corporate Event
Wed, Jun 26 2019 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Olathe, Kansas
Live music is the perfect addition for any venue and a great way to enhance the event for you and our guests. You can scale the music from small intimate solos, or scale up to duos, trios or an ensemble for larger gatherings. Schedule now and enjoy the enchanting sounds of stringed instruments playing at your next event.

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8th Friends Annual Novel Tea
Sat, Apr 13 2019 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Indian Creek Community Church
12480 S. Black Bob Rd
Olathe, Kansas 66062

Tickets: $20. Enjoy tea and finger foods, live music, creative table settings by local businesses and organizations, giveaways and more. Fancy hats encouraged! Feature author and former Olathe resident, Traci Sorell.

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Christmas Open House
Sat, Dec 1 2018 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Mahaffie Stagecoach Stop & Farm Historic Site
1200 E Kansas City Rd
Olathe, Kansas 66061

Enjoy stagecoach rides and decorating gingerbread while you experience the 1860’s on the historic grounds.

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Handmade Creative Craft Fair
Sat, Oct 20 2018 @ 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Bloom Living
14001 W 133rd Street
Olathe, KS 66062

All Handmade items by local vendors, plus delicious baked goods! Villa St. Francis is joining with Bloom Living to present this craft fair. This event is to help support Villa St. Francis a 5 start non-profit Skilled Nursing Facility.

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De Soto Sunflower Art Festival
Fri, Sep 14 2018 - Sunday Sep 16 @ Fri 10-7 | Sat 10-7 | Sun 10-7
De Soto Arts Council
9200 Kill Creek Rd
De Soto, KS 66018

Family-friendly weekend of fine arts and fine crafts, live music, food and beautiful sunflowers.

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Corporate Event
Wed, Jun 27 2018 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Olathe, Kansas
Live music is the perfect addition for any venue and a great way to enhance the event for you and our guests. You can scale the music from small intimate solos, or scale up to duos, trios or an ensemble for larger gatherings. Schedule now and enjoy the enchanting sounds of stringed instruments playing at your next event.

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7th Friends Annual Novel Tea
Sat, Apr 14 2018 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Indian Creek Community Church
12480 S. Black Bob Rd
Olathe, Kansas 66062

Enjoy tea & finger foods, live music, giveaways & more.

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Corporate Event
Thu, Dec 21 2017 @ 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Overland Park, Kansas
Live music is the perfect addition for any venue and a great way to enhance the event for you and our guests. You can scale the music from small intimate solos, or scale up to duos, trios or an ensemble for larger gatherings. Schedule now and enjoy the enchanting sounds of stringed instruments playing at your next event.

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Local Life
Fri, Dec 15 2017 @ 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Downtown Overland Park
7315 W. 79th Street
Overland Park, KS 66204

Area businesses keep their doors open late to bring you everything from food and drink samples and live music to giveaways and gallery openings and much more.

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Christmas Open House
Sat, Dec 2 2017 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Mahaffie Stagecoach Stop & Farm Historic Site
1200 E Kansas City Rd
Olathe, Kansas 66061

Enjoy an “Interactive Music Session”, stagecoach rides and decorating gingerbread on the historic grounds.

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PorchFest KC 2017
Sat, Oct 14 2017 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
West Plaza
Valentine Neighborhood
Kansas City, MS

Bands perform on dozens of front porches simultaneously in one neighborhood.

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De Soto Sunflower Art Festival
Fri, Sep 15 2017 - Sunday Sep 17
De Soto Arts Council
9200 Kill Creek Rd
De Soto, KS 66018

Family-friendly weekend of fine arts and fine crafts, live music, food and beautiful sunflowers.

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Summer Gathering
Sat, Jul 8 2017 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
OP Lutheran Church
7810 West 79th St
Overland Park, Kansas 66204

Sponsored by Overland Park Historical Society.

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Wedding Ceremony
Fri, Jun 23 2017 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Olathe, Kansas
Live music is the perfect addition for any venue and a great way to enhance the event for you and our guests. You can scale the music from small intimate solos, or scale up to duos, trios or an ensemble for larger gatherings. Schedule now and enjoy the enchanting sounds of stringed instruments playing at your next event.

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Corporate Event
Fri, Apr 28 2017 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Overland Park, Kansas
Live music is the perfect addition for any venue and a great way to enhance the event for you and our guests. You can scale the music from small intimate solos, or scale up to duos, trios or an ensemble for larger gatherings. Schedule now and enjoy the enchanting sounds of stringed instruments playing at your next event.

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6th Friends Annual Novel Tea
Sat, Apr 22 2017 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Indian Creek Community Church
12480 S. Black Bob Rd
Olathe, Kansas 66062

Tickets: $15. Enjoy tea & finger foods, live music, giveaways & more.

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Corporate Event
Sat, Feb 25 2017 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Overland Park, Kansas
Live music is the perfect addition for any venue and a great way to enhance the event for you and our guests. You can scale the music from small intimate solos, or scale up to duos, trios or an ensemble for larger gatherings. Schedule now and enjoy the enchanting sounds of stringed instruments playing at your next event.

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Whole Living Festival
Sat, Feb 11 2017 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Unity Church Overland Park
10300 Antioch Road
Overland Park, KS 66212

FREE. Enjoy live music and entertainment, workshops every hour, and holistic health and wellness vendors.

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Corporate Event
Sat, Feb 4 2017 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Olathe, Kansas
Live music is the perfect addition for any venue and a great way to enhance the event for you and our guests. You can scale the music from small intimate solos, or scale up to duos, trios or an ensemble for larger gatherings. Schedule now and enjoy the enchanting sounds of stringed instruments playing at your next event.

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Corporate Event
Thu, Dec 15 2016 @ 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Overland Park, Kansas
Live music is the perfect addition for any venue and a great way to enhance the event for you and our guests. You can scale the music from small intimate solos, or scale up to duos, trios or an ensemble for larger gatherings. Schedule now and enjoy the enchanting sounds of stringed instruments playing at your next event.

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Christmas Open House
Sat, Dec 3 2016 - Sunday Dec 4 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Mahaffie Stagecoach Stop & Farm Historic Site
1200 E Kansas City Rd
Olathe, Kansas 66061

Enjoy stagecoach rides and decorating gingerbread while you experience the 1860’s on the historic grounds.

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PorchFest KC
Sat, Oct 8 2016 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
West Plaza
Valentine Neighborhood
Kansas City, MS

Bands perform on dozens of front porches simultaneously in one neighborhood.

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De Soto Sunflower Art Festival
Fri, Sep 23 2016 - Sunday Sep 25
De Soto Arts Council
9200 Kill Creek Rd
De Soto, KS 66018

Family-friendly weekend of fine arts and fine crafts, live music, food and beautiful sunflowers.

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5th Friends Annual Novel Tea
Sat, Apr 9 2016 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Indian Creek Community Church
12480 S. Black Bob Rd
Olathe, Kansas 66062

Tickets: $15. Enjoy tea & finger foods, live music, giveaways & more.

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Christmas Open House
Sat, Dec 5 2015 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Mahaffie Stagecoach Stop & Farm Historic Site
1200 E Kansas City Rd
Olathe, Kansas 66061

Enjoy stagecoach rides and decorating gingerbread while you experience the 1860’s on the historic grounds.

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De Soto Sunflower Art Festival
Fri, Sep 25 2015 - Sunday Sep 27
De Soto Arts Council
9200 Kill Creek Rd
De Soto, KS 66018

Family-friendly weekend of fine arts and fine crafts, live music, food and beautiful sunflowers.

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PorchFest KC
Sat, Jun 13 2015 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
West Plaza
Valentine Neighborhood
Kansas City, MS

Bands perform on dozens of front porches simultaneously in one neighborhood.

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Fourth Fridays
Sat, May 23 2015 @ 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Integrity Marketing Solutions
Park Cherry Bldg – 100 E. Park
Downtown Olathe, KS

Free food & drinks. Recreation area for the kids in the courtyard.

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The Tasteful Olive
Mon, Apr 20 2015 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
The Tasetful Olive
7945 Santa Fe Dr
Overland Park, KS 66204

A delightful evening of live music and food tastings.

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Sunflower Art Festival
Fri, Sep 26 2014 - Sunday Sep 28
De Soto Arts Council
9200 Kill Creek Rd
De Soto, KS 66018

Family-friendly weekend of fine arts and fine crafts, live music, food and beautiful sunflowers.

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PorchFest KC 2014
Sat, Jun 14 2014 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
West Plaza
Valentine Neighborhood
Kansas City, MS

Bands perform on dozens of front porches simultaneously in one neighborhood.

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