Symphony News

  • Longtime leader of KC Symphony Shirley Bush Helzberg to step down as Board Chair

    The Kansas City Symphony Board of Directors announced today that after 18 years of leadership as Chair of the Symphony Board, Shirley Bush Helzberg will step down effective June 30, 2013.

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  • Kansas City Symphony Recording Preview Concert

    The Kansas City Symphony will open Helzberg Hall for a recording preview concert at 7 p.m., Wednesday, June 19. A triple play of Camille Saint-Saëns most famous works...

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  • Oleta Adams will perform at this year's "Bank of America Celebration at the Station"

    A long-time resident of Kansas City Kansas, Oleta Adams is one of the special guests scheduled for this year's annual Bank of America Celebration at the Station on May 26 at 8 p.m.

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  • Podcast for the upcoming performance of Schubert’s Ninth and Gil Shaham.

    On May 31 - June 2 the great violinist Gil Shaham returns to the stage to perform Alban Berg’s haunting Violin Concerto, dedicated “to the memory of an angel.”

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  • Kansas City Symphony Contributors' Concert

    Music Director Michael Stern and the Kansas City Symphony will perform a special concert honoring the volunteers and contributors on May 22 and 23 at 8 p.m.

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Oleta Adams' impassioned hit single "Get Here" which she will perform with the Kansas City Symphony on May 26 at this year's free event, Bank of America Celebration at the Station! For complete event details visit www.CelebrationAtTheStation.com.

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