Three events in Wichita area: Styx, Jazz Night, the Bretts

Styx at the casino

It’s not a grand illusion: Styx will be performing at the Kansas Star Casino in Mulvane on Saturday night. The ’70s band of “Lady,” “Come Sail Away” and “Renegade” fame will perform at 7:30 p.m. in the casino’s arena at 777 Kansas Star Drive. Tickets are $35.50 and $56.50, including fees. Information: www.kansasstarcasino.com, 316-719-5000.

Jazz Night with Clay Jenkins

Trumpet player Clay Jenkins, who teaches at the Eastman School of Music and was a member of the Stan Kenton Orchestra, will be playing the Casado Student Center at Friends University at 8 p.m. Wednesday. Four Friends jazz combos will join Jenkins for a Casado Jazz Night that is free and open to the public, on the lower level of the student center on the campus at 2100 W. University. Information: www.friends.edu/jazz, 316-295-5677.

The Bretts from Branson

The Bretts, a family musical act from Branson, Mo., will be at the Cotillion on Tuesday afternoon for an all-ages show that will include a lunch buffet. Doors open at 11:30 a.m. for the buffet, and the show will be at 1 p.m. at 11120 W. Kellogg. Tickets are $32, which includes lunch. The Bretts perform at Dick Clark’s American Bandstand Theater in Branson in addition to touring worldwide. Information: www.thecotillion.com, 316-722-4201.

Annie Calovich

This story was originally published March 18, 2015 at 7:28 PM with the headline "Three events in Wichita area: Styx, Jazz Night, the Bretts."