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Kansas City Symphony presents "Mahler's Monumental 4th"
Date(s): Apr. 9-11 | Time: 8 pm, Fri.-Sat.; 2 pm, Sun. | Location: Not Specified | Venue: Lyric Theatre, 1029 Central St., Kansas City, Mo., Fri.-Sat.; Johnson County Community College, Yardley Hall, College Blvd. & Quivira Rd., Overland Park, Kan., Sun.
Ravel Le Tombeau de Couperin Barber Knoxville: Summer of 1915 Mahler Symphony No. 4...
Type: Music & Dance
Kansas City Pet Expo
Date(s): Apr. 17-18 | Time: 10am-7pm, Sat.; 10am-5pm, Sun. | Location: Downtown/Conv Center Area | Venue: American Royal Complex, 1800 Genessee, Kansas City, Mo.
Pets are an integral part of life. Whether it's traditional dogs and cats, or more exotic lizards and fish, pet ownership is at an all time high. As more species of animals have become readily available as pets, it is important that information, pro...
Admission: $8.50 adults, $6 children 6-12, children 5 and under are free.
Type: Major Events,Special Events
First Fridays in the Crossroads Arts District
Date(s): First Friday of Every Month | Time: 7-9 pm | Location: Downtown/Conv Center Area | Venue: Crossroads Arts District, Kansas City, Mo.
Join the thousands that explore the galleries and shops in the Crossroads Arts District for one of the nation's largest art walks. ...
Admission: FREE
Type: Free Events,Major Events,Special Events
George Strait/Reba McEntire
Date(s): Fri., Apr. 9 | Location: Downtown/Conv Center Area | Venue: Sprint Center, 1407 Grand Blvd., Kansas City, Mo.
The “King of Country”, 17x CMA Entertainer of the Year nominee George Strait brings his arena tour to Sprint Center in Kansas City on April 9. Joining Strait will be very special guest, Reba McEntire. The superstar acts performed together for the fi...
Type: Concerts,Major Events
"First Sunday" Family Fun Day
Date(s): First Sunday of the Month | Time: Noon-4pm | Location: Downtown/Conv Center Area | Venue: Kansas City Museum, 3218 Gladstone Blvd., Kansas City, Mo.
"First Sunday" Family Fun Days are special family activity days in the Museum. Bring kids ages 3 to 12, accompanied by at least one adult, and the whole group is admitted free! The events foster individual creativity, promote visual literacy, and ed...
Admission: FREE
Type: Free Events,Special Events
Taylor Swift
Date(s): Fri., Apr. 2 | Time: 7pm | Location: Downtown/Conv Center Area | Venue: Sprint Center, 1407 Grand Blvd., Kansas City, Mo.
Taylor Swift, who at 19 is the youngest artist in history to win the Country Music Association's prestigious Entertainer of the Year Award, will kick off her FEARLESS 2010 Tour on February 4 in Brisbane, Australia and play five shows Down Under befo...
Admission: $25, $49.50, $59.50
Type: Concerts,Major Events
The Black Eyed Peas
Date(s): Wed., Mar. 24 | Time: 7:30pm | Location: Downtown/Conv Center Area | Venue: Sprint Center, 1407 Grand Blvd., Kansas City, Mo.
Six-time Grammy Award winning recording artists, The Black Eyed Peas have announced dates for their 100-date headline tour. Described as the ultimate Black Eyed Peas party experience, it also marks the first time that the group – will.i.am, apl.de.a...
Admission: $48.50, $59.50 $79.50
Type: Concerts,Major Events
Harriman-Jewell Series presents Michael Schade, tenor & Russell Braun, baritone
Date(s): Sat., Apr. 10 | Time: 8pm | Location: Downtown/Conv Center Area | Venue: Folly Theater, 12th & Central streets, Kansas City, Mo.
Critics croon for duo recitals by these two opera singers: “This was male vocalism of a high order,” raved the San Diego Union Tribune. “Singing that brimmed with artistry and energy.” ...
Admission: $20, $25, $40, $55, $70
Type: Music & Dance
2010 Buffalo Funds N.A.I.A. Division I Men's Basketball National Championship
Date(s): Mar. 17-23 | Location: Downtown/Conv Center Area | Venue: Municipal Auditorium, 301 W. 13th St., Kansas City, Mo.
The history continues with the 73rd Annual Buffalo Funds N.A.I.A. Division I Men's Basketball National Championship. The tournament attracts 32 teams from across the country, over 600 coaches and athletes and approximately 40,000 fans....
Admission: $5-$12
Type: Major Events,Sports
"Ian Davis: Faith in the Future"
Date(s): Feb. 26-Jun. 19 | Time: 12-6 pm, Thu. & Sat.; 12-8 pm, Fri. | Location: Downtown/Conv Center Area | Venue: Kemper at the Crossroads, 33 W. 19th St, Kansas City, Mo.
In Ian Davis's paintings, masses of men—all identically dressed in business suits—stand in ambiguous formations. These mysterious narratives painted on canvas place them variously beside a dam, waiting in a packed auditorium or milling about a galle...
Admission: FREE
Type: Exhibits,Free Events
AC/DC
Date(s): Sun., Apr. 11 | Time: 8pm | Location: Downtown/Conv Center Area | Venue: Sprint Center, 1407 Grand Blvd., Kansas City, Mo.
The Black Ice World Tour kicked off in October of 2008 and has crisscrossed North America and Europe twice. By early 2010 the tour will hit Australia, New Zealand and Japan. They will be returning to North America in April....
Admission: $89.50
Type: Concerts,Major Events
STOMP
Date(s): Apr. 9-11 | Time: 8pm, Fri.; 5pm, Sat.; 2 pm, Sun. | Location: Downtown/Conv Center Area | Venue: The Midland by AMC, 1228 Main St., Kansas City, Mo.
STOMP, a unique combination of percussion, movement and visual comedy, was created in Brighton, U.K., in the summer of 1991. It was the result of a 10 year collaboration between its creators, Steve McNicholas and Luke Creswell....
Admission: $25-$57
Type: Concerts,Major Events
Happy Hour at Raglan Road
Date(s): Mon.-Fri. | Time: 3-7pm | Location: Downtown/Conv Center Area | Venue: Raglan Road Irish Pub & Restaurant, 170 E 14th St., Kansas City, Mo.
Every Mon - Fri. from 3-7 pm, enjoy half-priced appetizers. Drink specials include well, draft beers & house wines...
Admission: No cover
Type: Dining & Nightlife
Citizen Cope
Date(s): Sat., Apr. 17 | Time: 9pm | Location: Downtown/Conv Center Area | Venue: The Midland by AMC, 1228 Main St., Kansas City, Mo.
Citizen Cope takes snapshots of the world around him, and turns them into universal truths. He sets them to the simplest of melodies, and weds those in turn to the most soul-stirring grooves....
Admission: $20-$40
Type: Concerts,Major Events
An Evening with Kevin Smith
Date(s): Sat., Mar. 27 | Time: 8pm | Location: Downtown/Conv Center Area | Venue: The Midland by AMC, 1228 Main St., Kansas City, Mo.
Filmmaker, author and actor Kevin Smith arrives for a legendary evening of unconventional stories about movies, life and everything else. Smith, best known for writing and directing such feature films as "Clerks," "Dogma" and "Chasing Amy," regularl...
Admission: $29.50-$65
Type: Major Events,Special Events
Soulfly
Date(s): Tue., Mar. 23 | Time: 8pm | Location: Downtown/Conv Center Area | Venue: The Midland by AMC, 1228 Main St., Kansas City, Mo.
Soulfly's sixth offering for Roadrunner Records, Conquer, may very well be the musical equivalent of the movie Braveheart. The songs â?? much like the warriors in the film - channel raw, unbridled rage through a cacophony of thrash guitars, infectio...
Admission: $18.50
Type: Concerts,Major Events
Broadway Across America presents "A Chorus Line"
Date(s): Apr. 20-25 | Location: Downtown/Conv Center Area | Venue: Music Hall, 301 W. 13th St., Kansas City, Mo.
In an empty theatre, on a bare stage, casting for a new Broadway musical is almost complete. For 17 dancers, this audition is the chance of a lifetime. It's what they've worked for - with every drop of sweat, every hour of training, every day of the...
Admission: $30-$61
Type: Major Events,Theatre
"Venice"
Date(s): Apr. 9-May 9 | Location: Downtown/Conv Center Area | Venue: Kansas City Repertory Theatre, Copaken Stage, 13th & Walnut Sts., Kansas City, Mo.
Matt Sax and Eric Rosen, creators of the phenomenal Clay, join forces again to tell a new story of struggle and redemption. Loosely based on Shakespeare's Othello, but turned to the not-too-distant future, Venice tells the story of two brothers who ...
Type: Theatre
Lyric Opera presents "Rigoletto"
Date(s): Mar. 20, 24, 26, 28 | Location: Downtown/Conv Center Area | Venue: Lyric Theatre, 11th & Central streets, Kansas City, Mo.
This tragic story of a cursed, hunchback jester and the deadly fate of his innocent daughter is the setting for some of opera's most memorable melodies. ...
Admission: $20-80
Type: Music & Dance
Straight No Chaser
Date(s): Wed., Apr. 7 | Time: 8pm | Location: Downtown/Conv Center Area | Venue: The Midland by AMC, 1228 Main St., Kansas City, Mo.
Randy Stine thought he was just posting a clip for the other alumni of his college a cappella group to enjoy - a quirky version of "The 12 Days of Christmas" featuring a little side trip to Toto's "Africa." But eight million YouTube views later, St...
Admission: $25-$35
Type: Concerts,Major Events
The Choir at New College, Oxford
Date(s): Apr. 13, 2010 | Time: 7pm | Location: Downtown/Conv Center Area | Venue: Visitation Church, 5141 Main St., Kansas City, Mo.
The Choir of New College Oxford has gained a worldwide reputation and is known particularly for its stylish performances of Renaissance and Baroque music. ...
Admission: General Admission - $25, Students - $15
Type: Music & Dance,Special Events
"Broadway's Best"
Date(s): Mar. 5-Apr. 3 | Location: Downtown/Conv Center Area | Venue: Quality Hill Playhouse, 303 W 10th St, Kansas City, Mo.
We're looking back on more than 50 years of Tony Award® winning shows in this revue of songs from the best musicals of all time....
Admission: $26 adults, $24 students/seniors
Type: Theatre
Kansas City Symphony presents "Mahler's Monumental 4th"
Date(s): April 9-11, 2010 | Time: 8pm, Fri.-Sat.; 2pm, Sun. | Location: Downtown/Conv Center Area | Venue: Lyric Theatre, 1020 Central St., Kansas City, Mo.
Three beautiful and evocative masterworks fill this concert. Mahler never wrote more lyrical and wonderfully nostalgic music than in the Symphony No. 4, which ends with the simple song of a child dreaming of life in heaven. ...
Admission: $10 and up
Type: Music & Dance
"Women in Jazz"
Date(s): Mar. 5-May 23 | Time: 9 am-6 pm, Tue.-Sat.; 12-6 pm, Sun. | Location: Downtown/Conv Center Area | Venue: American Jazz Museum, Changing Gallery, 1616 E 18th St., Kansas City, Mo.
The exhibit will include commissioned paintings by noted Kansas City visual artist Janet Kuemmertein. Her work honors eleven celebrated Kansas City women artists including Oleta Adams, Karrin Allyson, Queen Bey, Deborah Brown, Pearl Thuston Brown, C...
Admission: FREE
Type: Exhibits
Jammin' at the Gem: Jazz Appreciation Month with the Clayton Brothers Quintet
Date(s): Apr. 17, 2010 | Time: 8pm | Location: Downtown/Conv Center Area | Venue: Gem Theater, 1615 E 18th St., Kansas City, Mo.
This performance features the talents of two world-class musicians who have come to appreciate the unique place that jazz has held in their brotherly relationship. Led by bassist John Clayton and alto saxophonist Jeff Clayton, this group's infectiou...
Admission: $30-40
Type: Kansas City Jazz,Special Events