# Bars with Live Music in Kansas City, MO

As of November 2026, No Stairs Please tracks 13 open bars and pubs with live music in Kansas City, Missouri. These local stages include 2 rooms with known capacity under 500, 3 venues with verified talent-booking contacts, and 11 rooms with active 90-day show schedules out of 58 total venues in town.

## Directory coverage

- Canonical URL: https://nostairsplease.com/venues/mo/kansas-city/bars-with-live-music
- Open venues matching this hub: 13
- Rooms up to 500 capacity: 2
- Bars and breweries with live music: 13
- Venues with researched talent booking contacts: 3
- Venues with dated shows in the 90-day window: 11

## Featured venues

| Venue | City | Category | Capacity | 90-day show days |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [O’Dowd’s Gastrobar](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/o-dowd-s-gastrobar-kansas-city-mo) | Kansas City, MO | Bar & pub | n/a | 39 |
| [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 |
| [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 |
| [Hammers Dueling Piano Bar](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/hammers-dueling-piano-bar-kansas-city-mo) | Kansas City, MO | Bar & pub | 308 | 4 |
| [Tin Roof](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/tin-roof-kansas-city-mo) | Kansas City, MO | Bar & pub | 600 | 3 |
| [Martin City](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/martin-city-kansas-city-mo) | Kansas City, MO | Bar & pub | n/a | 2 |
| [The Thirsty Gnome](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/the-thirsty-gnome-kansas-city-mo) | Kansas City, MO | Bar & pub | n/a | 2 |
| [South Plaza Tavern](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/south-plaza-tavern-kansas-city-mo) | Kansas City, MO | Bar & pub | n/a | 1 |
| [Voo Lounge](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/voo-lounge-kansas-city-mo) | Kansas City, MO | Bar & pub | 70 | 1 |
| [Antioch Bar & Grill](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/antioch-bar-grill-kansas-city-mo) | Kansas City, MO | Bar & pub | n/a | 0 |
| [The KC Juke House Blues & Jazz Bar and Restaurant](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/the-kc-juke-house-blues-jazz-bar-restaurant-kansas-city-mo) | Kansas City, MO | Bar & pub | n/a | 0 |

## 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