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Aspen Santa Fe Ballet: What a tasty treat
Wed, Apr 22, 2009
The evening was like eating dinner in a fine new restaurant. It started with a Twyla Tharp appetizer, the entrée was prepared by Jorma Elo and the dessert was from Moses Pendelton.
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FILM REVIEW: I remember mama
Wed, Apr 22, 2009
Ah, Fellini. Ah, "Amarcord!" This lusty, luscious lulu of a movie, a paean to the director’s Italian childhood in the 1930's, ranks high in the pantheon of imagined memories turned art.
Takács Quartet/Hamelin review
Wed, Apr 22, 2009
The Takács Quartet has been one of a handful of top Quartets almost since its formation 34 years ago.
Guitarist, Doug Niedt with the Kansas City Civic Orchestra: Pure beauty
Wed, Apr 22, 2009
Once in a generation or so, an artist emerges whose command of technique is so grounded that all boundaries to musical expression are lifted and what ensues is a flawless interpretation of pure beauty.
Enlightening listeners with his tasteful touch
Wed, Apr 22, 2009
When telling friends 'in the know' that I was going to see Ivan Moravec’s recital, the overall response was, “Lucky you, he’s wonderful. You won’t be disappointed.”
"The Witches" cruel but comic
Wed, Apr 22, 2009
The well-loved, controversial novel by Roald Dahl becomes the Coterie Theatre’s newest show.
Articles : KCM News
KCMetropolis announces new calendar
Wed, Apr 22, 2009
In mid-May, KCMetropolis.org will introduce a new community-wide performing arts calendar.
KCMetropolis.org announces launch of redesigned website
Wed, Apr 22, 2009
KCMetropolis.org is pleased to announce that it will launch a new editorial version of the online journal on Wednesday, April 29, 2009.
Articles : Local Arts News
Starlight Theatre announces 2009 Broadway season
Wed, Apr 22, 2009
When Starlight Theatre audiences speak, Starlight management listens! With its Broadway season lineup confirmed for summer 2009, Starlight is pleased to announce that the Top 3 vote-getters in its 2008 audience survey are included.
Featured Stories
Fiona's List for April 22 - May 3
Thu, Apr 23, 2009
I hope you have found the new fiona's list 12-day listing helpful in planning your musical outings. We may be slowing down a bit as many groups are reaching the end of their seasons, but there are still many worthy choices for you.
Endings and beginnings
Wed, Apr 22, 2009
"For most actors, success is achieved through study, struggle, preparation, infinite trial and error, training, discipline, experience and work."
UMKC Signature Series Finale: Brahms, Vaughan Williams, Ravel and Chen Yi
Wed, Apr 22, 2009
The centerpiece of the program is Vaughan Williams’ deeply moving and hauntingly evocative Dona Nobis Pacem.
Pirates ahoy!
Wed, Apr 22, 2009
The "Pirates of Penzance" should be a delightful evening for both the veteran operagoer and the novice. Enjoy it on any level you like - Victorian satire or joke-filled buffoonery - but be sure to enjoy.
KC Events this week and beyond
Wed, Feb 01, 2012
Looking for something to do this weekend? Click here for the KC Events calendar of theatre, classical music, dance and jazz events through 2011. Highlights of this week's classical music and dance offerings are in Don Dagenais' "City Classics." For current Theatre listings visit Victor Wishna's "City Stage." Enjoy!
Columns : City Classics
Classical Column for April 22 - May 6
Fri, Apr 24, 2009
Many classical offerings in the metropolis as the season winds down to an end...
Columns : City Stage
Theatre Column for April 13 - 29
Mon, Apr 13, 2009
Lots of great theatre in the metropolis over the next few weeks... check it out!