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- Mid-Size Rock Venue in Westport | Seating, Pa
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Hurricane Kansas City sits in the heart of Westport, a storied neighborhood known for live music and an active nightlife scene. Located at 4048 Broadway in Kansas City, MO, this mid-size venue has long been a hub for rock and indie acts. While the room underwent changes and rebranding over the years (including a period as The Riot Room in the mid-2000s), the site remains a staple for fans seeking authentic, up-close concert experiences. Below you’ll find practical details to help you plan a night out, from seating and parking to transit options and nearby stays and eateries.
We’ve compiled venue basics, insider tips, and trusted partner recommendations to make your visit smooth. Secure your seats, check show-specific details, and use the transit and lodging suggestions to tailor your night in Kansas City’s Westport district. If you’re looking for a friendly, no-fuss ticket and event experience, you’ve got a guy.
Venue details
- Name: Hurricane Kansas City (historic Westport music venue, later reconfigured as The Riot Room)
- Address: 4048 Broadway, Kansas City, MO 64111
- Type: Mid-size rock/indie music venue
- Capacity: Approximately 300 (historic Riot Room-era figure; Hurricane-era capacity not publicly documented)
- Seating: Public seating chart not published; venue primarily standing-room with floor space
Parking & transportation
- Parking: Parking is limited near Hurricane Kansas City. Plan to use street parking with awareness of Westport regulations, including weekend pedestrian zones and timing restrictions.
- Transit: Kansas City Streetcar extension serves Westport with a stop at 39th & Main. Multiple bus routes service Westport, including routes 35, 39, 401, and 47. If you’re coming from downtown or other KC neighborhoods, public transit offers a convenient option.
Nearby hotels
- AC Hotel Kansas City Plaza – 560 Westport Road
- Hotel Westport Kansas City – 801 Westport Road
Nearby restaurants & dining
- Westport’s casual eateries and bars offer a range of options from quick bites to sit-down meals. Consider local favorites for pre-show meals or post-show drinks within walking distance.
Notable events & history
Hurricane Kansas City has hosted a variety of acts over the years, including Mojo Nixon (1995), Strutter + Danger Bob (1994), Enuff Z’Nuff (2001), Prong (2007), and Primer 55 (2007). The venue’s legacy in Westport’s live-music scene remains a point of local pride, and it’s frequently listed in regional calendars and setlists as a dependable stop for rock and indie shows.
Ticketing & what to expect
As a no-fuss option for live music, Hurricane Kansas City emphasizes straightforward ticketing and entry experiences. Be sure to verify the seating/standing layout for a given show, as floor space and crowd flow can vary by event. If you’re seeking accessibility considerations or specific seating details, we’ve got you covered with up-to-date guidance for each show.
Good to know
Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Address: 4048 Broadway, Kansas City, MO 64111.
- Venue type: mid-size rock/indie music venue, later renamed and reconfigured as The Riot Room after Hurricane nearing 2006.
- Capacity: approximately 300 (as The Riot Room-era figure; Hurricane-era capacity not publicly documented).
- Seating chart: public seating chart not publicly published; venue was primarily standing-room with floor space.
- Parking: parking is limited; Westport parking regulations apply (street parking restrictions and weekend pedestrian zones).
- Transit: KC Streetcar extension serves Westport (Westport stop at 39th & Main); several bus routes service Westport (e.g., 35, 39, 401, 47).
- Nearby hotels: AC Hotel Kansas City Plaza (560 Westport Road) and Hotel Westport Kansas City (801 Westport Road).
- Notable events hosted: acts such as Mojo Nixon (1995), Strutter + Danger Bob (1994), Enuff Z’Nuff (2001), Prong (2007), Primer 55 (2007); venue listed as active in various local calendars and setlists.