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The Muppet Christmas Carol in Concert

Join the Muppets and Michael Caine for their zany and uplifting retelling of Charles Dickens’ classic holiday tale, with the movie projected on the screen in Helzberg Hall and the score performed live.

November 27-29, 2026
Helzberg Hall

Cody Fry Christmas

Following his popular performance in February 2025, Cody Fry returns to KC for a heartwarming, joy-filled Christmas program featuring his trademark cinematic orchestral flair.

December 11, 2026
Helzberg Hall

The Muppet Christmas Carol in Concert

Join the Muppets and Michael Caine for their zany and uplifting retelling of Charles Dickens’ classic holiday tale, with the movie projected on the screen in Helzberg Hall and the score performed live.

November 27-29, 2026
Helzberg Hall

Cody Fry Christmas

Following his popular performance in February 2025, Cody Fry returns to KC for a heartwarming, joy-filled Christmas program featuring his trademark cinematic orchestral flair.

December 11, 2026
Helzberg Hall

Explore By Genre

Discover performances across a diverse range of musical traditions, from timeless classics to contemporary innovations

Classical Series

Highlighting the best music for orchestra from the 18th century through music being written right now

Brahms’ German Requiem

One of the greatest works by one of the greatest German composers, Brahms’ German Requiem is a humanist manifesto on death and life set to music of lyricism, drama and exaltation.

November 20-22, 2026
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Tchaikovsky's Fifth Symphony

Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s beautiful melodies, colorful orchestration and compositional mastery are on display in this symphony, with all four movements unified by a single theme appearing in each.

January 8-10, 2027
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Dvořák’s Eighth with Mozart

Bright, sunny and cheerful, Antonín Dvořák’s Eighth Symphony is the perfect cure for the winter blues, along with Mozart’s zesty Fifth Violin Concerto, filled with musical twists and surprises.

January 15-17, 2027
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Classical Celebration: Mozart & Haydn

The two greatest masters of the Classical period are the stars of this concert, featuring Mozart’s “Haffner” symphony and ballet music for the opera Idomeneo as well as Haydn’s first violin concerto.

January 22-24, 2027
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Brahms’ German Requiem

One of the greatest works by one of the greatest German composers, Brahms’ German Requiem is a humanist manifesto on death and life set to music of lyricism, drama and exaltation.

November 20-22, 2026
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Tchaikovsky's Fifth Symphony

Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s beautiful melodies, colorful orchestration and compositional mastery are on display in this symphony, with all four movements unified by a single theme appearing in each.

January 8-10, 2027
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Dvořák’s Eighth with Mozart

Bright, sunny and cheerful, Antonín Dvořák’s Eighth Symphony is the perfect cure for the winter blues, along with Mozart’s zesty Fifth Violin Concerto, filled with musical twists and surprises.

January 15-17, 2027
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Classical Celebration: Mozart & Haydn

The two greatest masters of the Classical period are the stars of this concert, featuring Mozart’s “Haffner” symphony and ballet music for the opera Idomeneo as well as Haydn’s first violin concerto.

January 22-24, 2027
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Pops Series

Pop, rock, singer/songwriter and more turned up to 11 with the power of a symphony orchestra

Clouds in My Coffee: The Music of Joni Mitchell, Carole King and Carly Simon

The Music of Joni Mitchell, Carole King and Carly Simon Relive the trailblazing music of Joni Mitchell, Carole King and Carly Simon in this tribute concert featuring songs like “Both Sides Now,” “I Feel the Earth Move” and “You’re So Vain”!

February 12-14, 2027
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Tropical Rock for Five O'Clock Somewhere: Jimmy Buffet and Friends

This tropical toast to the vibrant music of Jimmy Buffett, Bob Marley, the Beach Boys and more will transport you from Helzberg Hall to a sunny island beach where it’s always five o’clock!

March 12-14, 2027
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The Voice of Whitney: A Symphonic Celebration

This multimedia concert features Whitney Houston’s treasured voice and Whitney herself on screen in performances and interviews, backed by reimagined orchestrations performed live by the Symphony.

April 16-18, 2027
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Warner Bros. Discovery Presents: Bugs Bunny at the Symphony

The wisecracking, carrot-chomping legend comes to the big screen in Helzberg Hall, with live performances of original cartoon scores and a special short film celebrating 86 years of Bugs and Looney Tunes.

May 21-23, 2027
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Clouds in My Coffee: The Music of Joni Mitchell, Carole King and Carly Simon

The Music of Joni Mitchell, Carole King and Carly Simon Relive the trailblazing music of Joni Mitchell, Carole King and Carly Simon in this tribute concert featuring songs like “Both Sides Now,” “I Feel the Earth Move” and “You’re So Vain”!

February 12-14, 2027
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Tropical Rock for Five O'Clock Somewhere: Jimmy Buffet and Friends

This tropical toast to the vibrant music of Jimmy Buffett, Bob Marley, the Beach Boys and more will transport you from Helzberg Hall to a sunny island beach where it’s always five o’clock!

March 12-14, 2027
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The Voice of Whitney: A Symphonic Celebration

This multimedia concert features Whitney Houston’s treasured voice and Whitney herself on screen in performances and interviews, backed by reimagined orchestrations performed live by the Symphony.

April 16-18, 2027
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Warner Bros. Discovery Presents: Bugs Bunny at the Symphony

The wisecracking, carrot-chomping legend comes to the big screen in Helzberg Hall, with live performances of original cartoon scores and a special short film celebrating 86 years of Bugs and Looney Tunes.

May 21-23, 2027
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Special Presentations

Special guest performers, tributes to stars and genres plus a few surprises

Buckets N Boards

Brace yourself for music, comedy, rhythm and fun as Buckets N Boards return to Helzberg Hall. You’ll love their precision percussion, silly songs, dynamic dancing and inventive instrumentation!

November 8, 2026
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The Music of Studio Ghibli

Step into the magical worlds of Studio Ghibli through composer Joe Hisaishi’s music from “Howl’s Moving Castle,” “Kiki’s Delivery Service,” “My Neighbor Totoro” and “Spirited Away.”

November 14, 2026
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The Muppet Christmas Carol in Concert

Join the Muppets and Michael Caine for their zany and uplifting retelling of Charles Dickens’ classic holiday tale, with the movie projected on the screen in Helzberg Hall and the score performed live.

November 27-29, 2026
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Handel's Messiah

The powerful tradition of Handel’s Messiah returns, conducted by Baroque and Classical specialist Jane Glover and featuring the Kansas City Symphony and Symphony Chorus.

December 4-6, 2026
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Buckets N Boards

Brace yourself for music, comedy, rhythm and fun as Buckets N Boards return to Helzberg Hall. You’ll love their precision percussion, silly songs, dynamic dancing and inventive instrumentation!

November 8, 2026
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The Music of Studio Ghibli

Step into the magical worlds of Studio Ghibli through composer Joe Hisaishi’s music from “Howl’s Moving Castle,” “Kiki’s Delivery Service,” “My Neighbor Totoro” and “Spirited Away.”

November 14, 2026
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The Muppet Christmas Carol in Concert

Join the Muppets and Michael Caine for their zany and uplifting retelling of Charles Dickens’ classic holiday tale, with the movie projected on the screen in Helzberg Hall and the score performed live.

November 27-29, 2026
Buy Tickets

Handel's Messiah

The powerful tradition of Handel’s Messiah returns, conducted by Baroque and Classical specialist Jane Glover and featuring the Kansas City Symphony and Symphony Chorus.

December 4-6, 2026
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Subscription Packages

Explore our curated series showcasing all that a 21st-century orchestra can be.

2026/27 Classical Friday Bravo 7 Series

A season of amazing music and stunning performances awaits you in our 2026/27 Classical Series. Enjoy SEVEN Friday evening performances presented between October and May!

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2026/27 Classical Friday Masterworks 14 Series

A season of amazing music and stunning performances awaits you in our 2026/27 Classical Series. Enjoy FOURTEEN Friday evening performances presented between October and June!

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2026/27 Classical Friday Ovation 7 Series

A season of amazing music and stunning performances awaits you in our 2026/27 Classical Series. Enjoy SEVEN Friday evening performances presented between October and June!

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2026/27 Classical Saturday Bravo 7 Series

A season of amazing music and stunning performances awaits you in our 2026/27 Classical Series. Enjoy SEVEN Saturday evening performances presented between October and May!

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2026/27 Classical Saturday Masterworks 14 Series

A season of amazing music and stunning performances awaits you in our 2026/27 Classical Series. Enjoy FOURTEEN Saturday evening performances presented between October and June!

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2026/27 Classical Saturday Ovation 7 Series

A season of amazing music and stunning performances awaits you in our 2026/27 Classical Series. Enjoy SEVEN Saturday evening performances presented between October and June!

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2026/27 Classical Sunday Bravo 7 Series

A season of amazing music and stunning performances awaits you in our 2026/27 Classical Series. Enjoy SEVEN Sunday afternoon performances presented between October and May!

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2026/27 Classical Sunday Masterworks 14 Series

A season of amazing music and stunning performances awaits you in our 2026/27 Classical Series. Enjoy FOURTEEN Sunday afternoon performances presented between October and June!

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2026/27 Classical Sunday Ovation 7 Series

A season of amazing music and stunning performances awaits you in our 2026/27 Classical Series. Enjoy SEVEN Sunday afternoon performances presented between October and June!

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2026/27 KCS at the Movies

Experience your Kansas City Symphony live in concert with blockbuster films in our new KCS at the Movies subscription.

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2026/27 Pops Friday Series

The 2026/27 Kansas City Symphony Pops Series is packed with stars, music you know and love, and memories to share with your friends and family. Enjoy FIVE Friday evening performances presented between October and May!

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2026/27 Pops Saturday Series

The 2026/27 Kansas City Symphony Pops Series is packed with stars, music you know and love, and memories to share with your friends and family. Enjoy FIVE Saturday evening performances presented between October and May!

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2026/27 Pops Sunday Series

The 2026/27 Kansas City Symphony Pops Series is packed with stars, music you know and love, and memories to share with your friends and family. Enjoy FIVE Sunday afternoon performances presented between October and May!

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2026/27 Classical Friday Bravo 7 Series

A season of amazing music and stunning performances awaits you in our 2026/27 Classical Series. Enjoy SEVEN Friday evening performances presented between October and May!

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2026/27 Classical Friday Masterworks 14 Series

A season of amazing music and stunning performances awaits you in our 2026/27 Classical Series. Enjoy FOURTEEN Friday evening performances presented between October and June!

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2026/27 Classical Friday Ovation 7 Series

A season of amazing music and stunning performances awaits you in our 2026/27 Classical Series. Enjoy SEVEN Friday evening performances presented between October and June!

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2026/27 Classical Saturday Bravo 7 Series

A season of amazing music and stunning performances awaits you in our 2026/27 Classical Series. Enjoy SEVEN Saturday evening performances presented between October and May!

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2026/27 Classical Saturday Masterworks 14 Series

A season of amazing music and stunning performances awaits you in our 2026/27 Classical Series. Enjoy FOURTEEN Saturday evening performances presented between October and June!

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2026/27 Classical Saturday Ovation 7 Series

A season of amazing music and stunning performances awaits you in our 2026/27 Classical Series. Enjoy SEVEN Saturday evening performances presented between October and June!

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2026/27 Classical Sunday Bravo 7 Series

A season of amazing music and stunning performances awaits you in our 2026/27 Classical Series. Enjoy SEVEN Sunday afternoon performances presented between October and May!

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2026/27 Classical Sunday Masterworks 14 Series

A season of amazing music and stunning performances awaits you in our 2026/27 Classical Series. Enjoy FOURTEEN Sunday afternoon performances presented between October and June!

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2026/27 Classical Sunday Ovation 7 Series

A season of amazing music and stunning performances awaits you in our 2026/27 Classical Series. Enjoy SEVEN Sunday afternoon performances presented between October and June!

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2026/27 KCS at the Movies

Experience your Kansas City Symphony live in concert with blockbuster films in our new KCS at the Movies subscription.

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2026/27 Pops Friday Series

The 2026/27 Kansas City Symphony Pops Series is packed with stars, music you know and love, and memories to share with your friends and family. Enjoy FIVE Friday evening performances presented between October and May!

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2026/27 Pops Saturday Series

The 2026/27 Kansas City Symphony Pops Series is packed with stars, music you know and love, and memories to share with your friends and family. Enjoy FIVE Saturday evening performances presented between October and May!

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2026/27 Pops Sunday Series

The 2026/27 Kansas City Symphony Pops Series is packed with stars, music you know and love, and memories to share with your friends and family. Enjoy FIVE Sunday afternoon performances presented between October and May!

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