The Kansas City Civic Orchestra is pleased to welcome conductor Christopher Kelts back to the position of Music Director. After serving with KCCO for seven and a half years, Kelts resigned from the organization in December 2015 after accepting the position of Director...
By Anthony Rodgers Mon, Dec 12, 2016 Now in its 58th consecutive season, the Kansas City Civic Orchestra is a staple of the community music scene in the greater KC area, and their annual holiday concert series is no exception. Under the direction of Michael Mapp, the...
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...
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 Jordan Buchholtz Wed, Oct 14, 2015 The Kansas City Civic Orchestra gave a pleasant and enjoyable concert last Saturday evening. Opening with Sibelius’s Finlandia, the ensemble continued with Mozart’s Concerto for Flute and Harp, and ended the concert with the...