by Teresa Griffith | Apr 26, 2011 | Orchestra News
Kansas City Civic Orchestra performed July 4, 2003 at Spiritfest in Liberty Memorial Park. Fireworks. httpssv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QylJv2qwCDg We accompanied Dennis DeYoung (former lead singer of STYX) before 20,000 screaming fans.
by Teresa Griffith | Dec 19, 2010 | Conductor's Corner, News, Orchestra News
Saturday, December 18, 2010 We are just a few weeks away from saying goodbye to 2010. The Kansas City Civic Orchestra (KCCO) has enjoyed performing in 2010 – we are also excited to bring music to you in 2011! We have two great concerts that feature wonderful soloists,...
by Teresa Griffith | Dec 15, 2010 | Orchestra News
KCCO special guest conductor Mark Kitchin led the Kansas City Civic Orchestra in the holiday favorite Sleigh Ride. Next year this could be you! Check back in October for our annual Conduct the Civic silent auction....
by Teresa Griffith | Dec 5, 2010 | News, Orchestra News
Join in the fun and excitement of our Third Annual Silent Auction. The tables full of goodies and unique gifts will be waiting for your bid in the foyer during an extended intermission at our upcoming Sounds of the Season Concert on Dec. 11. All proceeds raised by the...
by Teresa Griffith | Oct 14, 2010 | News, Orchestra News
Have you ever dreamed what it would be like to stand in front of more than 80 musicians and when you raised your hand, they would all begin to play? If you’ve ever dreamed of conducting an orchestra, here’s your chance! As a special preview to our silent auction in...
by Teresa Griffith | Jul 28, 2010 | Conductor's Corner, News, Orchestra News
It’s 3:22 a.m., and it is pretty typical that I am awake at this hour working or trying to find something to do to fall back asleep. Tonight I have decided to use this time to write a blog entry talking about the Kansas City Civic Orchestra’s upcoming 52nd season. We...
by Teresa Griffith | Jun 26, 2010 | 2010-2011 Season
7:30 p.m., Saturday, October 16 Pre-concert talk at 6:45, presented by Music Director Christopher Kelts Atonement Lutheran Church 9948 Metcalf Shostakovitch, Concerto for Cello, No. 1, Op. 107 for Cello and Orchestra, Ruslan Biryukov, guest soloist Borodin, Symphony...
by Teresa Griffith | Jun 26, 2010 | 2010-2011 Season
Saturday, November 20 7:30 p.m. Atonement Lutheran Church 9948 Metcalf Rameau: Suite from Les Indes Galante Vivaldi, Concerto for Bassoon, E minor, James Keel Williams, Bassoon Vivaldi, Concerto for Piccolo, C major, Sophia Tegart, Piccolo Schubert, Symphony in B...
by Teresa Griffith | Jun 26, 2010 | 2010-2011 Season
Saturday, December 11, 2010 7:30 p.m. Atonement Lutheran Church 9948 Metcalf Bring your family and friends to hear some of the season’s most wonderful music. You’ll hear something traditional, something meaningful and something fun! This is a concert event the whole...
by Teresa Griffith | Jun 26, 2010 | 2010-2011 Season
Encore performance Tuesday, December 14, 2010 7:30 p.m. The Pavilion at John Knox Village 520 NW Murray Road Bring your family and friends to hear some of the season’s most wonderful music. You’ll hear something traditional, something meaningful and something fun!...