by KCM Staff
Tue, Oct 28, 2008
Brad Cox talks about an upcoming performance of the Owen/Cox Dance Group.
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by Don Dagenais
Tue, Oct 06, 2009
Known for its offbeat programming and for featuring young singers in major roles, the Civic Opera of Kansas City has done unusual pieces before. But why would they delve into the Baroque era to produce an opera by one of the most ancient, yet revered, composers of opera, Henry Purcell?
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by Lee Goodman
Mon, Oct 05, 2009
The Metropolitan Opera will again broadcast many of this season's operas in high def directly into your local movie theaters. These broadcasts have been very successful over the past few years, not only for their artistic values, but attendance has been uniformly excellent. If these were actual Hollywood movies, many of the broadcasts would have outsold all but the biggest offerings. I expect similar results this season.
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by Don Dagenais
Tue, Sep 29, 2009
Another European star making a Kansas City appearance is the brilliant young cellist Alban Gerhardt, from the Netherlands, playing the ravishing Dvorak Cello Concerto with the Kansas City Symphony. For dance enthusiasts, the Virsky Ukrainian Dance troupe brings Eastern European dance movements to the Folly Theater stage under the sponsorship of the Harriman-Jewell Series.
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