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Symphonic Blues Experience

Featuring a live appearance by Morgan Freeman

La nuit sombre

2025/26 Season Announcement

Bold Notes. New Era.

Windborne’s the Music of Journey

Relive timeless hits

The Orchestra Games

Sunday, September 28 at 2 PM

Top Gun: Maverick in Concert

Buckle up for the ultimate adrenaline rush

Leslie Odom Jr.: The Christmas Tour

Beau Jardin – 43rd Annual Symphony Ball

Join us Saturday, September 6

Don't miss a moment of next season!

2025/26 Season Ticket packages available now

Fantastic music. New, memorable experiences.

2025/26 Season Ticket packages available now

Fantastic music. New, memorable experiences.

Magnificent musicianship that will refresh and recharge you! KC's premier live music experience is right here. Let's make great memories together. Curated Season Ticket packages filled with musical fireworks and new, memorable experiences. Secure the best available seats now.

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Experience

What to Expect at the Symphony

Experience

What to Expect at the Symphony

Expect to enjoy yourself! There’s no need to study, but we do have notes, podcasts and playlists and more for your enjoyment.

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Community

Learning Through Orchestral Music

Community

Learning Through Orchestral Music

From programming in Helzberg Hall to community outreach, we have programs for people throughout the community to experience hands-on access to the symphonic music.

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Spotlight | Acting Associate Principal Bass

Richard Ryan

Ryan Richard

Spotlight | Acting Associate Principal Bass

Richard Ryan

Richard Ryan grew up near Phoenix, Arizona, always dreaming of becoming a musician. He received his bachelor’s degree in Music Performance from Indiana University and won his first professional orchestra position in the Louisville Orchestra at the age of 20. While in Louisville, Richard was also a staff conductor for the Louisville Youth Orchestra and maintained a private bass studio. Richard joined the Kansas City Symphony in 2011. He has been the bass instructor at the University of Kansas since 2013, and has been the Music Director of the Lenexa Community Orchestra since 2017.


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