# Kansas City, MO Music Venues

As of November 2026, No Stairs Please lists 58 open live music venues in Kansas City, Missouri. The local directory includes 15 rooms with known capacity under 500, 18 bars and breweries that host live music, 10 stages with verified talent-booking contacts, and 34 rooms with active 90-day show schedules.

## Directory coverage

- Canonical URL: https://nostairsplease.com/venues/mo/kansas-city
- Open venues matching this hub: 58
- Rooms up to 500 capacity: 15
- Bars and breweries with live music: 18
- Venues with researched talent booking contacts: 10
- Venues with dated shows in the 90-day window: 34

## Featured venues

| Venue | City | Category | Capacity | 90-day show days |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Chaz On The Plaza](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/chaz-on-the-plaza-kansas-city-mo) | Kansas City, MO | Music venue | 125 | 53 |
| [O’Dowd’s Gastrobar](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/o-dowd-s-gastrobar-kansas-city-mo) | Kansas City, MO | Bar & pub | n/a | 39 |
| [recordBar](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/recordbar-kansas-city-mo) | Kansas City, MO | Music venue | 300 | 25 |
| [Folly Theater](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/folly-theater-kansas-city-mo) | Kansas City, MO | Hall & arts center | 1,078 | 16 |
| [Sk8bar](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/sk8bar-kansas-city-mo) | Kansas City, MO | Bar & pub | n/a | 16 |
| [The Bad Cat](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/the-bad-cat-kansas-city-mo) | Kansas City, MO | Bar & pub | n/a | 16 |
| [Vine Street Brewing Co.](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/vine-street-brewing-co-kansas-city-mo) | Kansas City, MO | Brewery & taproom | 150 | 12 |
| [Rosehill Winery](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/rosehill-winery-kansas-city-mo) | Kansas City, MO | Winery & tasting room | n/a | 10 |
| [Jess & Jim's Steakhouse](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/jess-jim-s-steakhouse-kansas-city-mo) | Kansas City, MO | Restaurant | n/a | 6 |
| [Warehouse On Broadway](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/warehouse-on-broadway-kansas-city-mo) | Kansas City, MO | Music venue | 648 | 6 |
| [B.B.’s Lawnside bbq](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/b-b-s-lawnside-bbq-kansas-city-mo) | Kansas City, MO | Restaurant | n/a | 5 |
| [BB's Lawnside](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/bb-s-lawnside-kansas-city-mo) | Kansas City, MO | Bar & pub | n/a | 5 |
| [Sherri's Executive Lounge](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/sherri-s-executive-lounge-kansas-city-mo) | Kansas City, MO | Bar & pub | n/a | 5 |
| [Grinders](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/grinders-kansas-city-mo) | Kansas City, MO | Hall & arts center | 3,000 | 4 |
| [Hammers Dueling Piano Bar](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/hammers-dueling-piano-bar-kansas-city-mo) | Kansas City, MO | Bar & pub | 308 | 4 |
| [Music Theater Heritage](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/music-theater-heritage-mth-theater-kansas-city-mo) | Kansas City, MO | Hall & arts center | n/a | 4 |
| [Crown Center](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/crown-center-kansas-city-mo) | Kansas City, MO | Hall & arts center | n/a | 3 |
| [KC Live!](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/kc-live-kansas-city-mo) | Kansas City, MO | Hall & arts center | 8,000 | 3 |
| [Morton Amphitheater](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/morton-amphitheater-kansas-city-mo) | Kansas City, MO | Outdoor stage | 16,000 | 3 |
| [Stockyard Brewing Co](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/stockyard-brewing-co-kansas-city-mo) | Kansas City, MO | Brewery & taproom | n/a | 3 |
| [Swifts Cajun Cuisine](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/swifts-cajun-cuisine-kansas-city-mo) | Kansas City, MO | Restaurant | n/a | 3 |
| [Tin Roof](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/tin-roof-kansas-city-mo) | Kansas City, MO | Bar & pub | 600 | 3 |
| [Zhou B Art Center Kansas City](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/zhou-b-art-center-kansas-city-kansas-city-mo) | Kansas City, MO | Hall & arts center | 1,000 | 3 |
| [515 Music Hub](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/515-music-hub-kansas-city-mo) | Kansas City, MO | Music venue | 75 | 2 |
| [Martin City](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/martin-city-kansas-city-mo) | Kansas City, MO | Bar & pub | n/a | 2 |
| [PBR Big Sky](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/pbr-big-sky-kansas-city-mo) | Kansas City, MO | Music venue | 700 | 2 |
| [The Thirsty Gnome](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/the-thirsty-gnome-kansas-city-mo) | Kansas City, MO | Bar & pub | n/a | 2 |
| [135th Street Pizza & Taproom](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/135th-street-pizza-taproom-kansas-city-mo) | Kansas City, MO | Restaurant | n/a | 1 |
| [J. Rieger & Co.](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/j-rieger-co-kansas-city-mo) | Kansas City, MO | Winery & tasting room | n/a | 1 |
| [Rochester Brewing and Roasting Company](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/rochester-brewing-and-roasting-company-kansas-city-mo) | Kansas City, MO | Brewery & taproom | 95 | 1 |

## Category views

- [Small music venues](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/mo/kansas-city/small-music-venues) with 20 venues
- [Bars with live music](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/mo/kansas-city/bars-with-live-music) with 13 venues
- [Breweries with live music](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/mo/kansas-city/breweries-with-live-music) with 5 venues

## Related locations

- [Independence](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/mo/independence) with 4 venues
- [Liberty](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/mo/liberty) with 4 venues
- [Lee's Summit](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/mo/lee-s-summit) with 3 venues
- [Excelsior Springs](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/mo/excelsior-springs) with 4 venues
- [Weston](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/mo/weston) with 5 venues
- [St Joseph](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/mo/st-joseph) with 8 venues
- [Sedalia](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/mo/sedalia) with 3 venues
- [Columbia](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/mo/columbia) with 9 venues
