Dubbed “America’s greatest quartet” by Time Magazine, the revered Emerson String Quartet is on their farewell tour. Concert goers will have the rarest of opportunities to hear them alongside the man who has been their cellist for more than 35 years, David Finckel, in the transcendental Schubert Quintet. Don't miss the opportunity to hear this…
Founded in 1891, the Chicago Symphony Orchestra is consistently hailed as one of the greatest orchestras in the world. Performing more than 150 concerts each year, the orchestra’s talented musicians are the driving force behind the famous sound heard on best- selling recordings as well as in performance. Their concert in Kansas City will feature one…
Guest conductor Matthias Pintscher brings his unique insight to György Ligeti’s San Francisco Polyphony. Composed while Ligeti was living near San Francisco, the work’s melodic patterns rise out of the fog but fall back into a miasma of sound. Two marvelous works by Maurice Ravel form the heart of this program. Pianist extraordinaire George Li returns…
Grammy Award-winning saxophonist Kenny G is the top-selling instrumental musician of our time. His easy style and smooth sounds will transport you to Havana and beyond. Hear Songbird, Forever in Love, Heart and Soul, Silhouette, and My Heart Will Go On. Kenny G will captivate and carry you away. Sponsored by Country Club Bank.
You’ll delight in this marvelous springtime program led by guest conductor Thomas Wilkins, principal conductor of the Hollywood Bowl orchestra. English composer Samuel Coleridge-Taylor’s ballet Hiawatha draws on his musical setting of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s epic ode. The music is radiant, rhythmically animated and utterly captivating. Gershwin’s ever-popular Rhapsody in Blue features rising talent Ray Ushikubo. Bridging the worlds…
Everyone is invited to the Sunflower Music Festival! For 10 days, the world’s greatest musicians gather in Topeka for a festival featuring orchestra, chamber ensembles, and jazz music that is completely free and easy to attend at Washburn University.
Kansas City Symphony Presents Mahler’s “Resurrection” Symphony at The Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts on Friday, June 14th, at 8:00 PM, Saturday June 15th, at 8:00 PM, and Sunday, June 16th, at 2:00 PM. Located in Helzberg Hall. A transcendent experience awaits you — Mahler’s “Resurrection” Symphony is truly one of his greatest, most…
Kansas City Symphony Presents Stern’s Farewell with Sibelius and Barber at The Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts on Friday, June 21st at 8:00 PM, Saturday, June 22nd at 8:00 PM and Sunday, June 23rd at 2:00 PM. Located in Helzberg Hall. With a virtuosic program to close this magnificent season, Maestro Stern shares music…
The Culture House Summer Broadway Series Presents Disney's Beauty and the Beast Friday July 19th and Saturday July 20th at 2:00 PM and 7:00 PM. Located at Muriel Kauffman Theatre. There's no musical experience quite like this tale as old as time – of Belle, a bookish Beauty, who encounters a princely Beast with a…
The Conservatory Wind Symphony performs. *Ticket Link* Date: Thursday, October 24, 2024 Time: 7:30pm CDT Location: White Recital Hall
