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Oct. 1 -3, 2026
Theater
Little Women
The Culture House Stage & Studio
Experience Louisa May Alcott’s timeless novel brought to life in the most book-accurate adaptation to date. Follow the lives of the four March sisters— Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy— as they transition from childhood into womanhood and discover what being…
Aug. 26, 2026 - Feb. 28, 2027
Visual Arts
The Unseen
Nerman Museum of Contemporary Art
The Unseen is the result of the first Nerman Museum undergraduate curatorial practicum developed throughout the summer of 2026. Each student surveyed and researched the museum's permanent collection and collectively curated this installation. Selecting Terran Last Gun's Another Human Being…
Sept. 25, 2026
Theater
TeenTix KC Night at Eureka Day
Delightfully prescient and pointedly funny, Jonathan Spector’s 2025 Tony Award-winning Eureka Day comes to the City Stage in September! In this “…sharp satire of well-meaning but misguided liberalism” (New York Theatre Guide) a mumps outbreak has put the Board of Directors of the Eureka…
Friday, September 25, 2026
Open Mic
Teen Open Mic Night
Nelson-Atkins Museum Museum of Art
Take center stage at our free bi-monthly open mic! In addition to provided drinks and snacks, teens are invited to enjoy the show and — if they’re interested — share their own talents on stage. We provide an amp, keyboard…
Sept. 19, 2026
Opera
Lyric Opera of Kansas City's La bohème TeenTixKC Night
Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts
It's TeenTix KC Night! Win 2 free tix to La Boheme at the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts, 7:30 pm, Saturday, September 19th. Rent, the rock musical, was based on La Boheme! TeenTix KC members can email [email protected] with…
Sept. 19 - 27, 2026
Lyric Opera of Kansas City's La Bohème
Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts
A portrait of friendship, romance, and grief in nineteenth-century France among a charming group of impoverished bohemians who face life’s challenges with humor, resilience, and poetry.
Sept. 19, 2026
Music
American Landscapes
BARBER:Serenade for String Quartet, Op.1BEACH:Piano Quintet in F-sharp minor, Op. 6DVOŘÁK:String Quintet in E-flat major, Op. 97 “American”Chad Hoopes,violinDanbi Um,violinMasumi Rostad,violaScott Lee,violaHyeyeon Park,pianoDmitri Atapine,celloThe opening program of the Friends of Chamber Music Fifty-First Season celebrates American Landscapes across three unique…
Sept. 18 - 19, 2026
Dance
New Dance Partners
Yardley Hall in the Midwest Trust Center
Audiences will delight in a feast for the eyes as four new works premiere on Yardley Hall stage. For this festival of contemporary and modern dance, the Midwest Trust Center has enlisted four choreographers to create original works for four…
Sept. 10, 2026
Musical
TeenTix KC Night at Newsies
Set in turn-of-the century New York City, Starlight's Production of Disney's Newsies is the rousing tale of Jack Kelly, a charismatic newsboy and leader of a band of teenaged "newsies." When titans of publishing raise distribution prices at the newsboys’ expense, Jack rallies…
Thursday, September 10, 2026
Workshops/Classes
Teen Drop-In Art Making
Nelson-Atkins Museum Museum of Art
Come make art with other likeminded teens! Whether you want to work on your own project or try something new, consider this an open invitation to embrace your creativity. Bring your own supplies or dip into ours — which include…
Sept. 9 - 27, 2026
Theater
Eureka Day
Delightfully prescient and pointedly funny, Jonathan Spector’s 2025 Tony Award-winning Eureka Day comes to the City Stage in September! In this “…sharp satire of well-meaning but misguided liberalism” (New York Theatre Guide) a mumps outbreak has put the Board of Directors of the Eureka…
Sept. 1 -20, 2026
Theater | Musical
Come From Away
Spencer Theatre - Kansas City Repertory Theatre
On the 25th Anniversary of the 9-11 attacks, we present this breathtaking tale of triumph that will leave you cheering for the power of community.This exhilarating Tony Award-winning musical tells the remarkable true story of nearly 7,000 airline passengers from…
Aug. 12 -30, 2026
THE RITZ
When Gaetano Proclo, a hapless, middle-aged, very married man takes it on the lam from his mafioso brother-in-law, Carmine Vespucci, he ducks into “The Ritz” – a gay bathhouse. What he encounters there sets the scene for an old-fashioned, doorslamming…
Aug. 8, 2026
Musical
Spamalot- REFER A FRIEND PROMO
The musical comedy lovingly ripped off from the film classic, Monty Python and the Holy Grail, Spamalot has everything that makes a great knight at the theatre, from flying cows to killer rabbits, British royalty to French taunters, dancing girls…
August 7 & 8, 2026
Dance
Creative Intersections
Celebrate community and dance August 7th and 8th with the 7th annual Creative Intersections, a free outdoor performance bringing together dancers and choreographers from Kansas City! Bring lawn chairs and picnic fare to enjoy an evening of dance from six…
One Day Only for TeenTix KC members on August 6, 2026
Musical
Spamalot TeenTix KC Night
The musical comedy lovingly ripped off from the film classic, Monty Python and the Holy Grail, Spamalot has everything that makes a great knight at the theatre, from flying cows to killer rabbits, British royalty to French taunters, dancing girls…
Aug. 5 - 23, 2026
Theater
Intimate Apparel
“A justly acclaimed, beautifully written, and intensely personal play…” (Chicago Tribune) from two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Lynn Nottage comes the soon-to-be classic, Intimate Apparel. Set in 1905 New York, Esther works as a seamstress sewing exquisite lingerie for an array of clients, but…
July 16-18, 2026
Theater
Wildfire: An American Dramedy
An odd family of four living in Altadena, California gets a fire evacuation notice. When Harry, the father, decides he won’t leave the couch, his loving but exasperated family must get him off of his rear before something terrible happens. …
July 2, 2026
Film
The Sandlot - Summer Movie Nights @ Starlight
Movie Run Time: 100 Minutes Rating: PG Join us at Starlight for a special outdoor screening of "The Sandlot" – the beloved 1993 film about summer, friendship, and America’s favorite pastime. Grab your hat, rally the family, and come enjoy a night that’s equal parts nostalgia and…
June 26, 2026
Film
The Wizard of Oz - Summer Movie Nights @ Starlight
Pre-show Activities Get your photo at the rainbow fountain Grab a free "No Place Like Starlight” button to wear Join in or watch a pre-show Costume Parade Pick Your Poppy pinwheel planted on the north lawn Experience the timeless magic of "The Wizard of Oz"…