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Interstellar Live
Experience Christopher Nolan’s Oscar®-winning sci-fi epic back on the big screen, with Hans Zimmer’s score performed live by the Kansas City Symphony and acclaimed organist Roger Sayer.
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Silent Film + Live Organ: Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde
Spend a spooky night of thrills and chills in Helzberg Hall as KC fan-favorite organist Dorothy Papadakos improvises a live organ accompaniment to the 1920 silent film “Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.”
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Prokofiev’s Sixth and Barber’s Violin Concerto
Romantic lyricism and profound depth meet in this concert — Barber’s violin concerto, with one sublime melody after another, and Prokofiev’s Sixth Symphony, dedicated to the victims of World War II.
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Buckets N Boards
Brace yourself for music, comedy, rhythm and fun as Buckets N Boards return to Helzberg Hall. You’ll love their precision percussion, silly songs, dynamic dancing and inventive instrumentation!
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Experience Christopher Nolan’s Oscar®-winning sci-fi epic back on the big screen, with Hans Zimmer’s score performed live by the Kansas City Symphony and acclaimed organist Roger Sayer.
Buy Tickets Silent Film + Live Organ: Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde
Spend a spooky night of thrills and chills in Helzberg Hall as KC fan-favorite organist Dorothy Papadakos improvises a live organ accompaniment to the 1920 silent film “Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.”
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Romantic lyricism and profound depth meet in this concert — Barber’s violin concerto, with one sublime melody after another, and Prokofiev’s Sixth Symphony, dedicated to the victims of World War II.
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Brace yourself for music, comedy, rhythm and fun as Buckets N Boards return to Helzberg Hall. You’ll love their precision percussion, silly songs, dynamic dancing and inventive instrumentation!
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Spotlight | Associate Principal Trombone
Porter Wyatt Henderson
Spotlight | Associate Principal Trombone
Porter Wyatt Henderson
Porter Wyatt Henderson is currently Associate Principal Trombone of the Kansas City Symphony and Trombonist with the Kansas City Brass. He is a former member of the Grand Rapids Symphony and the Civic Orchestra of Chicago. Wyatt has also performed with the Chicago Symphony, Dallas Symphony, Aspen Festival Orchestra, Crested Butte Music Festival, Great Music West, Sunflower Music Festival, and as a Fellow at the Tanglewood Music Center. He received a Bachelor of Music degree from the University of North Texas, and a Master of Music from Northwestern University; his teachers include Leon Brown, John Kitzman, Per Brevig, Frank Crisafulli, and Arnold Jacobs. He currently maintains a private trombone studio, and has taught previously as an adjunct instructor at MidAmerica Nazarene University and Baker University. In addition to his musical activities, Wyatt is a Certified Iyengar Yoga Teacher, and has trained in the martial art of Ki Aikido for many years.
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