Jack Summers live in Kansas City

Experience Jack Summers live on July 9th

Jack Summers will be performing at The Ship in Kansas City, Missouri on July 9, 2026. Summers is a contemporary Americana artist, blending elements of folk, blues, and roots rock. His songwriting often focuses on narrative storytelling with lyrical themes exploring themes of travel, personal reflection, and the American Midwest. He typically performs solo or with a small band featuring acoustic guitar, harmonica, and upright bass. Summers has released two independently produced albums to date: “Dust & Echoes” (2021) and “Riverbend” (2023), receiving regional airplay and positive reviews in local publications.

The Ship is a long-standing live music venue located in the Crossroads Arts District of Kansas City. Originally established in 1996, it has become known for showcasing a diverse range of musical genres including indie rock, alternative country, jazz, and experimental music. The venue’s intimate setting fosters close interaction between performers and audiences. It maintains a reputation for supporting emerging artists alongside more established acts. The Ship’s interior features exposed brick walls and a relatively low stage height contributing to its distinctive atmosphere.