Everyone has dreams, even tubas … With the help of an unlikely friend, and the clever folks at Really Inventive Stuff, Tubby the Tuba (played by our own Principal Tuba Joe LeFevre) discovers that dreams can come true. Follow the adventures of a red polka dot yo-yo, a dapper bullfrog puppet and a small piece…
Long before Bridgerton broke the Netflix algorithm, Vitamin String Quartet (VSQ) had helped establish classical crossover as a genuine force in contemporary music. Fresh off high-profile placements in Seasons 1 and 2 of the aforementioned streaming smash, VSQ has "reached a mainstream, global audience" (Variety) and "charmed the world with their classical covers" (Nylon). New York Observer wrote, "VSQ's atmospheric hits have made classical versions of pop…
Avatar: The Last Airbender in Concert presents an live orchestral rendition of the series’ iconic soundtrack, paired with a nearly two-hour special recap of the animated series' three seasons displayed on a full-size cinema screen. The projection will feature the original dialogue and sound effects without any pre-recorded music, allowing the live orchestra to perform…
Avatar: The Last Airbender in Concert presents an live orchestral rendition of the series’ iconic soundtrack, paired with a nearly two-hour special recap of the animated series' three seasons displayed on a full-size cinema screen. The projection will feature the original dialogue and sound effects without any pre-recorded music, allowing the live orchestra to perform…
New faculty with UMKC Conservatory perform in an exciting debut concert at the Kauffman Center’s Helzberg Hall. Tickets from $33
In his 25-year career in country music, Trace Adkins has sold more than 11 MILLION albums, charted over 20 singles and earned numerous awards and GRAMMY nominations. A Grand Ole Opry member for nearly two decades, the Louisiana native is known for dynamic baritone and fiery, always-memorable live performances. He broke out in 1996 with…
Paranormal investigator, author, podcaster and star of Kindred Spirits and Ghost Hunters, Amy Bruni will share hair-raising tales from her countless hours hunting ghosts at America’s most haunted locations. Her unique approach to interacting with the spirits of the dead and those who encounter them will make you question everything you thought you knew about the spirit world…
Join the Kansas City Symphony for this magical Halloween romp through Salem. Follow Max, Allison, and Dani as they match wits with the legendary Sanderson sisters. The film stars Bette Midler (Winifred), Sarah Jessica Parker (Sarah) and Kathy Najimy (Mary). Watch this bewitching film on the big screen in Helzberg Hall as the KC Symphony…
The Tony Award-winning sensation, Kristin Chenoweth, returns to the Kauffman Center stage! With her starring roles in Wicked, Glee, You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown and more, Kristin has dazzled audiences with her powerhouse vocals and delightful stage presence. Be here for show-stopping selections and gorgeous orchestral arrangements with your KC Symphony musicians.
Thanks to Bernard Herrmann’s remarkably inventive strings-only composition, the American Film Institute has ranked the ferocious musical driving force of Psycho among the Top 5 Greatest Film Scores of All Time. Your Kansas City Symphony underscores the emotional tension of the soul-searing plot, as one of the greatest — and most nerve-wracking — films of…
