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Forte

Kansas City’s newest young professional event

Forte 2026 Photos

Forte 2026 Coming Soon

Located in the historic Shirley Bush Helzberg Symphony House, Forte is a musical and tasting experience featuring local restaurants, breweries, wineries, and distilleries.  Young professionals will have the unique opportunity to travel room to room and floor to floor while also enjoying an intimate evening of beautiful music performed by your Kansas City Symphony Musicians.  There is nothing like it in Kansas City!

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Follow us @fortekcs on Instagram for the latest Forte 2026 updates and other fun young professional events with the Kansas City Symphony.

Thank you to our wonderful Forte Committee!

Thank you to our generous 2025 Sponsors and Support

Principal 

 

Associate Principal 

Section Players

  
Stage Manager
AM CPA
Amos Family Funeral Home
Argana Investments
Arterra KC Apartments
Bach to Rock
Brown & Brown
BRR Architecture
CB Construction Services
Creative Planning
Garmin
Heavenly Homes Team Real Estate
Katie Grimes, Cross Country Mortgage
Lockton/Tracy Musolf
Merrill Lynch/David Vosey
Metcalf Auto Plaza
Michelle B. Deutch DDS
No Coast Real Estate
Payne & Jones, Chartered
SHS MedTech Consulting Group LLC
TouchBase Chiropractic & Wellness
Walz Tetrick

Individual Supporters
Anonymous
‘Friends of Rachel Haley’
Deann and Jesse Elmore
Sara Elmore and Jared Ayers
Kristen and Quinton Huffman
Randy and Kelly Huffman
Mark Laverentz
Bill and Peggy Lyons
Lisa Choules and Dr. John May
The McWilliams Family
Trent & Kimberly Robinett
Brian and Celeste Roggy
Summer and Jack Treas

Additional Thanks
Ballentine Vineyards
BUBBL’R
Total Wine & More
Cosentino’s Market
Crown Center
Cru Bistro & Bottles
Lavada Wine Shop

See all 2024 Forte photos here: