Kansas City and the world lost a multi-talented, big-hearted and much-loved artist and leader Sept. 19 when Hugh Merrill passed away unexpectedly but peacefully, according to his wife, Staci Pratt.
Behzod Abduraimov Performs Prokofiev’s Epic Piano Concerto No. 2 with the Kansas City Symphony
The Thanksgiving weekend concert, with fellow Uzbek Aziz Shokhakimov as gust conductor, is the lauded pianist's fourth appearance with the Kansas City Symphony.
Yoonmi Nam is a truly international artist. Hailing from Seoul, South Korea, she has studied in Korea, the U.S., Canada and Japan and exhibited throughout the U.S. and Japan.
A Topeka native, Dina Bennett became director of collections and curatorial affairs at the American Jazz Museum in 2018, bringing a distinguished record to the post.
