Crown Center Ice Terrace, downtown Kansas City’s only outdoor skating rink, opens Nov. 5 for its 49th season of ice skating fun. The Ice Terrace season will run through Mar. 13, 2022. Enjoy public ice skating daily. (Closed on Christmas.) Two “Learn to Skate” sessions will be held on Sunday mornings; advance registration required. Group…
It’s time to reserve your heart for HeART 2 HeART Connection. This is a way for people to share a message of love, hope or remembrance that creates good vibes and inspires pride in Western Independence. Now until the end of January you can get your heart for only $35. The price of the heart…
“The significance of this event is hard to overestimate… lyricism at its finest." – KC Arts Beat Described as a “brilliant young string quartet” by London’s Spectator and giving “certainly passionate performances” by The Kansas City Star, Opus 76 Quartet are proud to be artists-in-residence at MTC. Their residency, which began as digital artists-in-residence in…
Back by popular demand, the internationally renowned Dracula, based on Bram Stoker’s classic gothic horror story tantalizes as it terrifies. This lush theatrical work has it all…sensuous costumes, thrilling sets and special effects, and a gripping original score that will take your breath away. This Valentine’s, Dracula in Kansas City invites you for an incredible theatrical experience at…
Unique and quirky, this is a story about what to do during a pandemic…Quarantine? Plan for the Future? Kill your lover’s husband? The plague, dead husbands, love spells, and two women who finally get to be together. Our Black Death is a dark comedy about two peasants in mid-1300s England who explore their newfound power…
Harry Potter™, Ron Weasley™, and Hermione Granger™ return for this unforgettable film concert event. Experience Harry and his friends racing through the Department of Mysteries, practice Defense Against the Dark Arts in secret, and endure Professor Umbridge™ with Nicholas Hooper’s iconic score. Relive the magic with Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix™ displayed…
Consider yourself at home as Dickens’ England come to life in OLIVER! the story of a workhouse orphan who escapes to find acceptance amongst a group of petty thieves and pickpockets, led by the elderly Fagin. When Oliver is captured for a theft that he did not commit, a series of misadventures and revelations land…
Richard Strauss’s meditation on mortality, Death and Transfiguration lifts the curtain on this concert. Despite the title, this is not music of grief, but uplifting serenity. The dazzling virtuoso Vadim Gluzman returns to the KCS as soloist in Prokofiev’s Violin Concerto No. 2. The slow movement is shimmeringly beautiful; but there is also restlessness and…
The Villalobos Brothers’ original compositions masterfully celebrate the richness of Mexican folk music, combined with the intricacies of classical music and jazz. Las Cafeteras, from East Los Angeles, mix roots music with modern-day stories. Born and raised in Veracruz, Mexico, the Villalobos Brothers are internationally acclaimed as one of today’s leading contemporary Mexican ensembles. The ensemble’s…
Ms. Holmes & Ms. Watson – Apt. 2B is an irreverent, darkly comic modern take on Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s famous sleuth and sidekick – a fast-paced romp that re-examines the classic adventure stories you love with a bold new female lens. In this highly theatrical, small-cast escapade, oddball female roommates Sherlock (yes, it’s also…
