Noted Classical specialist Jane Glover takes the podium for a delightful program of music by Mozart, Haydn and Britten. Quintessentially English composer Benjamin Britten wrote this Suite on English Folk Tunes as a nostalgic homage to the popular songs of his youth, viewing the bygone era through a decidedly modern lens. By turns high-spirited and…
The UMKC Jazz Department is performing at the Folly Theater, Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 7:30 pm.
Grammy® Award-winning mandolinist and singer/songwriter Chris Thile is a founding member of the critically acclaimed bluegrass bands Punch Brothers and Nickel Creek. Hailed by the Guardian as “that rare being: an all-round musician who can settle into any style, from bluegrass to classical,” Chris Thile brings his musical genius and artistry to Kansas City for…
An Uplifting tale of four blue collar Italian boys from the East Coast, with vocal harmonies to climb to extraordinary heights! From the gritty streets of Newark to the dazzling lights of Broadway, this quartet battles adversity, embraces brotherhood, and creates a unique sound that would forever change the beat of American music. Check website…
The UMKC Conservatory Wind Symphony will be performing in Helzberg Hall at the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts.
To win the vengeful Princess Turandot’s hand in marriage, Prince Calaf must solve three riddles. But, if he answers one of them incorrectly, he’ll be put to death. When the prince passes the test, the princess balks at holding up her side of the bargain. To give her an out and himself another shot, he…
To win the vengeful Princess Turandot’s hand in marriage, Prince Calaf must solve three riddles. But, if he answers one of them incorrectly, he’ll be put to death. When the prince passes the test, the princess balks at holding up her side of the bargain. To give her an out and himself another shot, he…
The UMKC Choirs and Conservatory Symphony Orchestra are performing in White Recital Hall at the James C. Olson Performing Arts Center.
To win the vengeful Princess Turandot’s hand in marriage, Prince Calaf must solve three riddles. But, if he answers one of them incorrectly, he’ll be put to death. When the prince passes the test, the princess balks at holding up her side of the bargain. To give her an out and himself another shot, he…
The UMKC Campus Band is performing in White Recital Hall at the James C. Olson Performing Arts Center.
