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Sci-Fi Spectacular

Enjoy an out-of-this-world concert >> May 17-19

Mobile Music Box Concert Calendar

Free chamber music concerts all across the KC Metro

European Tour Send-Off Concert

Enjoy the program we’ll perform on our Tour!

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Bank of America Celebration at the Station 2024

KC's Favorite Memorial Day Tradition!

Joshua Bell and Ravel

Violin superstar Joshua Bell takes the stage!

An Evening with Yo-Yo Ma

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Mahler’s “Resurrection” Symphony

A transcendent experience awaits you >> June 14-16

Stern’s Farewell with Sibelius and Barber

Maestro Stern shares music that inspires him

Join us for Matthias Pintscher's Inaugural Season!

2024/25 Classical Season Ticket packages available now

A season of Classical Fireworks

2024/25 Classical Season Ticket packages available now

A season of Classical Fireworks

Magnificent musicianship that will refresh and recharge you! KC's premier live music experience is right here. Let's make great memories together. Curated Classical Series packages packed with classical fireworks and new, memorable experiences. Secure the best available seats now.

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Experience

What to Expect at the Symphony

Experience

What to Expect at the Symphony

Expect to enjoy yourself! There’s no need to study, but we do have notes, podcasts and playlists and more for your enjoyment.

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Community

Learning Through Orchestral Music

Community

Learning Through Orchestral Music

From programming in Helzberg Hall to community outreach, we have programs for people throughout the community to experience hands-on access to the symphonic music.

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Spotlight | Acting Principal Horn, Landon and Sarah Rowland Chair

David Sullivan

David Sullivan

Spotlight | Acting Principal Horn, Landon and Sarah Rowland Chair

David Sullivan

David Sullivan was appointed associate principal horn of the Kansas City Symphony in June 2009. A native of Kentucky, he received his bachelor’s degree in horn performance from the University of Kentucky and his master’s degree in Orchestral Performance from the Manhattan School of Music, earning both with Summa Cum Laude distinction. He has performed as soloist with the Kansas City Symphony and the Kansas City Chamber Orchestra, the latter of which he is also co-principal horn. In the summer he performs orchestral and chamber music as co-principal horn of the Verbier Festival Chamber Orchestra in Verbier, Switzerland.

He has performed with the Seattle Symphony and Tonhalle Orchestra of Zurich, and has served as guest Principal Horn with the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, Omaha Symphony, the Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra, and the Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra. His major teachers include Erik Ralske and David G. Elliott.


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