by Teresa Griffith | Nov 29, 2016 | 2016-2017 Season, News
Celebrate the season with KCCO! Our Sounds of the Season concert features holiday favorites like White Christmas, Silver Bells, and our annual performance of Sleigh Ride, featuring a guest conductor from our audience! Sounds of the Season Concert Friday, December 9...
by Teresa Griffith | Nov 20, 2016 | 2016-2017 Season, News
KCCO is excited to announce our 2017 Young Artist Concerto Competition! The Concerto Competition gives KCCO the opportunity to engage with and support young musicians in the Kansas City area. The winner of the competition will have the opportunity to perform with the...
by Teresa Griffith | Nov 15, 2016 | Press Clippings
By Christopher Gage Mon, Nov 14, 2016 Composers have often looked to the animal realm for inspiration. On Friday night, the Kansas City Civic Orchestra, under the direction of Dr. Michael Mapp, presented a concert comprising animal-themed works as part of their pops...
by Teresa Griffith | Nov 11, 2016 | 2016-2017 Season, Educational Series, News, Press Clippings
Thank you to the Barstow School for letting our musicians come and share their love of music with your students! YOUNG LEARNERS FEEL THE MUSIC 10/21/2016 Early childhood and lower school students experienced music with their ears, eyes— and hands—during a visit from...
by Teresa Griffith | Oct 30, 2016 | 2016-2017 Season, Educational Series, News, Petting Zoo
Our third Annual Instrument Petting Zoo takes place November 12th at 1pm. The Petting Zoo gives kids the opportunity to touch, play, and learn about a variety of instruments. After the zoo participants are encouraged to stay for our 2pm performance of Peter and the...