🎷 Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Jazz Musician, Performer, Composer & Educator Rob Scheps 🎶

In this episode, we catch up with veteran jazz saxophonist Rob Scheps to talk about his Summer and Fall 2025 Kansas City performances, upcoming recordings, and life as a touring jazz artist in the modern world.

📅 Catch Rob Scheps Live in Kansas City:

🎵 Saturday, August 30, 2025 – Performing at Corvino with the Roger Wilder Trio featuring Sam Copeland

🎵 Sunday, September 21, 2025 – Appearing at the Westport Coffeehouse Theater with the Brad Gregory Sextet, featuring original compositions by Rob Scheps

We also dive into Rob’s thoughts on the vitality of live music today, the special energy of the Kansas City jazz scene, and details about a new recording session in KC for his upcoming album.

🎼 Featured Music: “Church Bells of a Home Away from Home” – Originally recorded by Walt Weiskopf

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🔗 More on Rob Scheps: https://www.robschepsmusic.com/
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