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July 29, 2019

Jean Belmont Ford: The Joy of Writing Music

Last March, during the last performance of the American Choral Directors Association’s conference, the Kansas City Chorale performed the latest work by Kansas City composer Jean Belmont Ford, “Manifesto.” The piece wasn’t listed on the program and when artistic director Charles Bruffy announced that she was in the audience, people gasped.

July 27, 2019

In “Women of Note,” Kansas City Baroque Consortium Celebrates the Influential Women of the Era

Kansas City Baroque Consortium’s summer concert series, now in its third year, is elegant and intimate, and growing into a must-attend event. These concerts are..

July 24, 2019

Renée Elise Goldberry to Perform at annual Kansas City Young Audiences Benefit

Kansas City Young Audiences (KCYA) will host their fifth Benefit Concert for Arts Education on Saturday, September 28th at the Kauffman Center for the Performing..

July 23, 2019

A Very Squeaky and Time-Consuming Process

“Nobody can be uncheered with a balloon.” So said “Winnie the Pooh” and thanks to Molly Balloons, Kansas City is experiencing the truth of that observation. The multi-talented balloon artist, formerly known as Molly Munyan, has long been making people smile — working kid and adult parties, fashioning wild headgear and objects, and decorating events.

July 19, 2019

Reneé Elise Goldberry from “Hamilton” comes Helzberg Hall September 28

This summer, Kansas City has been buzzing about the Broadway musical Hamilton. Were you one of the lucky ones who got to see it at..

July 16, 2019

Julius A Karash on Business and the Arts | Arts Alive: Revving Up the City’s Art Vibe

On a Thursday night in April, when many Kansas Citians were staring at electronic screens, the Belger Arts Center was aglow with in-person enthusiasm. The..

July 15, 2019

Arts News: KC Chorale Brings Gravitas and Grace to New CD

Under conductor and artistic director Charles Bruffy, the Kansas City Chorale has established itself as an ensemble of international importance. “Artifacts: The Music of Michael..

July 12, 2019

Artist to Watch: Lewis J. Morrow

Once upon a time, there weren’t many hyphenated theater artists in Kansas City. You could be an actor. Or you could be a director. Or you could be a playwright. For the most part, artists stayed in their lanes. That’s not really the case anymore. Actors direct, directors write plays and sometimes you can see somebody direct and act in a play he or she wrote.

July 3, 2019

Arts News: KC Symphony Welcomes an Ambitious New Leader

Every carpenter knows that to build quality furniture, you start with quality materials. It just so happens that Daniel E. Beckley, the newly appointed executive..

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