Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series featuring Acclaimed NYC-based Jazz Trumpeter Dave Scott as we preview his December 2025 performances in Kansas City. We connected with Dave for our annual conversation about his holiday trip through KC and the exciting string of gigs he’ll be playing this season.

His December lineup includes:

🎺 Friday, December 26 – Westport Theater with Michael Eaton at 6 p.m.

🎺 Sunday, December 28 – Westport Theater with Brad Gregory’s Sextet at 3 p.m.

🎺 Monday, December 29 – The Blue Room with Tim Brewer’s Big Band

We also dive into how 2025 unfolded for Dave and what he’s looking forward to creatively and personally in 2026. Always a pleasure to catch up with him.

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Joe Dimino has been writing & creating in a variety of capacities since his college days at the University of Missouri-Kansas City somewhere around 1993. If you are keeping score, that would be about 29 years+. It all began at UMKCs University News as a Sports Writer & turned into a myriad of expressive avenues. Inventing poems, art, video & audio has always been in the proverbial cards.