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Nareh Arghamanyan debut: ravishing insight

by Gayle G. Hathorne

Nareh Arghamanyan debut: ravishing insight

Tue, Oct 06, 2009

Armenian pianist Nareh Arghamanyan triumphantly took the stage of the Folly Theatre Friday night in a Kansas City debut recital that had concert goers abuzz with her sensitive and profound interpretations of some of the deepest music written for piano.

KCM VID: Owen/Cox Dance Group

by KCM Staff

Tue, Oct 28, 2008

Brad Cox talks about an upcoming performance of the Owen/Cox Dance Group.

Three arts groups come together to present Purcell's "Fairy Queen"

by Don Dagenais

Three arts groups come together to present Purcell's "Fairy Queen"

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?

Met Opera's 2009/10 HD Broadcasts

by Lee Goodman

Met Opera's 2009/10 HD Broadcasts

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.

Music and Dance through October 14

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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