The building blocks for a successful musical career were laid in Great Bend, according to Linda Richter Brady with Kansas City Youth Jazz. Brady will return to her hometown this weekend for the 17th Great Bend Jazz Festival. The festival will feature the KCYJ’s Reno Band, the Friends University Jazz Ensemble and the FU Vocal Jazz Ensemble.
Great Bend native returns to Jazz Festival
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