Welcome to our family website and the platform for our book of memoirs! We’re Christopher Burnett + Terri Anderson Burnett and we have been a family since March of 1979. We’re both lifelong professional musicians, entrepreneurs, and educators based out of the Kansas City metropolitan area. See BurnettMusic.biz
Home
There is a common saying: “Home is where the heart is.” Over our many decades together as a family we’ve found this saying to be true of each of the homes we’ve made together around the world.

No matter where we are.
Together we are home.
About

INTRODUCTION: Christopher and Terri (Anderson) Burnett established their branch of The Burnett Family in March of 1979 in Copenhagen, Denmark while serving in Germany with the US military band based at Ansbach then. They are both still active professional musicians, educators, and entrepreneurs based in the Kansas City Metropolitan Area.
Watch the video and also see the details listed on the Burnett Music Timeline at BurnettPublishing.com
Book of Memoirs

Welcome to our book of memoirs and articles on many topics encountered during our life’s journey together and written over many decades. Click the individual post titles listed below.
Jazz is about more than music.
5 years ago Terri Anderson Burnett and I started Kansas City Area Youth Jazz because we had a vision that we believed adds tangible value to life based upon our experiences working in music and also contributing to the KC private jazz education paradigm. Doing positive and constructive things with our lives and helping others …
Echoes of Europe
The US Air Force drummer in the band came to the TLA hotel where I was staying near the Naples American High School on my first night in Italy. His name was Stanley Swann. He knocked on my room door, I answered, he introduced himself and said get your horn and let’s go play. I …
#OKAYBOOMER
Another article in my“AGEISM IS REAL BUT I DON’T CARE”series of articles. You all can thank our mother, Violet for my being well over sixty years old and yet still not having very much visible gray hair. Many people who don’t know me, often mistake my age as being significantly younger because of this. But …
Contact
We’re on Facebook. It’s best to contact us through social networks to reconnect or chat. We get inundated with emails and receive hundreds daily so we’re not timely with responses. We still keep a landline phone that screens business inquiries and contact from people who don’t have our mobile numbers. It has voicemail.

Office: (913) 250-5141