Heartfelt: Kansas City Symphony and Joyce DiDonato bring it home
It was a big weekend in Kansas City, especially in Helzberg Hall, where a cozy crowd of friends, family and fans enjoyed the effervescent joys of mezzo soprano Joyce DiDonato with the Kansas City Symphony.
While the visuals are stunning in the Block Artspace exhibit “Finding Ground,” subtle fragrances also waft through the air along with sounds of crickets singing and fire crackling.
“Jason Pollen: Inside Out,” Leedy Voulkos Art Center
Jason Pollen’s exhibit, “Inside/Out,” makes it clear once again that the renowned artist and Professor Emeritus of the Kansas City Art Institute’s fiber department is the master of materials.
Te Deum Chamber Choir and poet Natasha Ria El-Scari reinterpret tradition with “Lessons and Carols for Today”
In “Lessons and Carols for Today,” Te Deum Chamber Choir and poet Natasha Ria El-Scari deftly balanced the comfort of traditional Christmas songs with 21st century concepts.