Category: Music and Dance Reviews

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October 5, 2026

Music of Faith and Sublime Beauty Featured in Joint Concert by Kansas City Chorale and Te Deum

The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception was filled with sublime musicality and sheer sonic beauty on Sunday, Oct. 4.
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September 21, 2026

Rhapsody at the Lyric with Puccini’s “La Bohème”

The Lyric Opera of Kansas City launches the season (its last under the exceptional 15-year leadership of General Director Deborah Sandler Kemper) with one of the world’s most popular and most-produced operas, “La Bohème.”
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September 20, 2026

Friends of Chamber Music Opens 51st Season in Impressive Style

The Friends of Chamber Music Kansas City opened their 51st season in grand style at the Folly Theater on Saturday, Sep. 19 with a captivating program of American works not often heard in concert.
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September 10, 2026

Despite Technical Glitches, Kansas City Symphony Delivers Convincing Program of 20th-Century Music

Leave it to Kansas City Symphony Music Director Matthias Pintscher to arrive at a creative approach for a concert of 20th-century works.
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August 2, 2026

35th Annual Summerfest Concludes with Rich Variety of Musical Styles and Voices

Summerfest Kansas City concluded its 2026 season with a musical potpourri of captivating works.
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July 19, 2026

Summerfest Opens Jazz-Inspired Concert Series with Breathtaking Ravel Quartet

Summerfest Kansas City opened its 2026 season of chamber music concerts in a program entitled “Ragtime and Ravel” Saturday night July 18 at Grant Recital Hall on the UMKC campus.
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June 21, 2026

Kansas City Symphony and Michelle Cann Perform Uplifting Concert Featuring a Variety of American Styles and Voices.

A rich variety of American musical composers and works graced the stage of Helzberg Hall Sat., June 20, as the Kansas City Symphony performed its season ending program.
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