A full-size orchestra in the U.S. is made up of about 80 to 100 full-time musicians. Only one of those spots is given to the ...

The 20-year tradition of Symphony in the Flint Hills will conclude with a sold-out show. It’s been a unique piece of Kansas ...

The Kansas City Symphony played at the final Symphony in the Flint Hills on the Evans Family Ranch in Chase County, Kansas on ...

the Royals fandom was showcased with the Kansas City Symphony rendition of “Take Me Out to the Ball Game.” If the Royals do not win then it is a shame, but still, this postseason run showed ...

In May, the Kansas City Symphony announced its new concertmaster, violinist Jun Iwasaki. He officially joins the Symphony this month. Violinist Jun Iwasaki officially starts as concertmaster for ...

Matthias Pintscher will take over as music director of the Kansas City Symphony next season. Jeremy Garamond Matthias Pintscher will begin his tenure as music director of the Kansas City Symphony ...

Michael Stern at the Classical KC studios in 2024. After 19 seasons, Michael Stern is stepping down as music director of the Kansas City Symphony, with Matthias Pintscher taking over at the start ...

Matthias Pintscher will become music director of the Kansas City Symphony for the 2024-25 season, offered the job just five days after conducting the orchestra for the first time. His appointment ...

There really is no argument. The Kansas City Symphony has chosen an absolute winner for its new music director. Matthias Pintscher has sterling credentials both as a composer and as conductor of ...

When acclaimed musician Josh Jones joined the Kansas City Symphony in 2020, he made history. Jones was named Principal Percussionist, making him the first Black man in the symphony’s 38-year ...