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Kansas City performing arts season announcements

Overview

The Kansas City performing arts community has announced various highlights and lineups for the 2026-2027 season.

Initial announcements detailed musical and dance productions, including a Kansas City Symphony performance featuring soloist George Li and the New Dance Partners event at the Midwest Trust Center. Educational initiatives were also noted, such as the Lyric Opera of Kansas City extending its partnership with local public schools to provide instruction in choir and theater to approximately 300 students.

Subsequent updates expanded on the autumn season, highlighting specific theatrical productions like ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’, ‘Come From Away’, ‘Disney’s Newsies’, and ‘Eureka Day’. Additionally, the Kansas City Symphony’s Mobile Music Box program was confirmed to provide free outdoor chamber music concerts at 14 local parks through late October.

Entities

KC Rep · Music Theater Heritage · Starlight Theatre · Kansas City Symphony · Kansas City

Timeline

8 days ago

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Kansas City arts scene announces fall 2026 season lineups
Kansas City's performing arts scene features a diverse autumn lineup, including new theater seasons and free outdoor chamber music concerts by the Kansas City Symphony.
13 days ago

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Kansas City arts scene announces 2026-2027 season highlights
Kansas City's 2026-2027 arts season features upcoming performances by the Kansas City Symphony and Kansas City Ballet, alongside a yearlong opera residency program in local public schools.

Sources

kcstudio.org · kcsymphony.org · operawire.com