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Mon, Jan 10, 2011
The human body is capable of magnificent beauty when set in motion and coupled with music. The talented dancers of Kansas City and visiting touring groups are poised to dazzle with their aesthetic athleticism in their spring's performances.
Tue, Jan 11, 2011
Operatic offerings and musical theatre revelry abound this spring throughout the metro. Whether it is Mozart, Handel, Gilbert and Sullivan, or those cheeky blokes from Monty Python, the area's staged works are sure to please.
Tue, Jan 11, 2011
Metropolitan Ensemble Theatre’s latest production, Naomi Wallace’s "One Flea Spare," is a challenging drama during the terror and chaos of an uncertain time. The cast excels in this heavy, dark tale set during the Great Plague of London.
Tue, Jan 04, 2011
As the new year gets underway, here is a preview of what’s coming up on stages around town for spring 2011.
Tue, Jan 04, 2011
Looking for that live sonic experience that only orchestras and bands can offer? Libby Hanssen previews eleven ensemble offerings for spring 2011.
Fri, Jan 14, 2011
On January 13, 2011, Kansas Governor Sam Brownback released his proposed budget for Fiscal Year 2012. Governor Brownback plans to issue executive reorganization orders to eliminate the Kansas Arts Commission.
Tue, Jan 04, 2011
The Arts Council of Metropolitan Kansas City is offering an opportunity to build greater diversity within the Arts Community and respective arts organizations through "Finding the Perfect Match", a board member matchmaking event. It will be held on February 15th from 5:30 to 8:30 PM at AIA, 1801 McGee, Suite 100, Kansas City, MO 64108.
Tue, Jan 04, 2011
On the threshold of the much-anticipated inaugural season in the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts, the Board of Directors of the Kansas City Symphony has announced that Music Director Michael Stern’s contract has been extended by five years, through June 2016.
Sat, Sep 22, 2012
Looking for something to do this weekend? Click here for the KC Events calendar of theatre, classical music, dance and jazz events through 2011. Highlights of this week's classical music and dance offerings are in Don Dagenais' "City Classics." For current Theatre listings visit Victor Wishna's "City Stage." Enjoy!
Tue, Jan 11, 2011
Does the human voice raised in song stir your soul? Spring 2011 offers an embarrassment of riches for choral and vocal music enthusiasts to savor.
Tue, Jan 11, 2011
Kansas City is bursting with chamber music and jazz concerts this spring. The multitude of events coming up in the metro in both categories are sure to be fun and entertaining.
Tue, Jan 11, 2011
The road to Oscar is often paved with gold and this year will be no different as KCM’s Michael D. Smith wades through seven, key Golden Globe categories. And no worries, neither "Hot Tub Time Machine" nor "Gulliver’s Travels" received nods.
Tue, Jan 04, 2011
The Kansas City Film Critics Circle (KCFCC) met at the Screenland Theater and handed out its annual Loutzenheiser Awards in twelve categories to nine worthy films.
Tue, Jan 04, 2011
As we move into January, several Kansas City music organizations are beginning their winter seasons. It will be a grand two weeks for audience members seeking virtuoso instrumentalists, as three great pianists, Andre Watts, Radu Lupu and Jean Yves Thibaudet, take the stage for the Kansas City Symphony, The Friends of Chamber Music and Harriman-Jewell Series, respectively, and are matched by two great string players, Joshua Bell, violin (Harriman-Jewell Series) and Alisa Weilerstein, cello (Kansas City Symphony). Fans of medieval music have a rare chance to hear the sonorous tones of Sequentia, Benjamin Bagby’s famous early music vocal ensemble, in the appropriate surroundings of Grace and Holy Trinity Cathedral for The Friends of Chamber Music. Meanwhile, dance aficionados will not be disappointed as the Wylliams/Henry Contemporary Dance Company reprises its popular program from last fall, The Cypress Avenue Concert, at the Folly Theater, and Lar Lubovitch, one of today’s most celebrated modern dance choreographers, brings his inimitable ensemble to the Carlsen Center in Johnson County.
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