HOLIDAY SERIES . . . for kids, parents and grandparents!

HANDEL’S MESSIAH
Friday, Dec 6, 2024, 7:00 PM; Saturday, Dec 7, 2024, 7:00 PM;
Sunday, Dec 8, 2024, 2:00 PM
Helzberg Hall | Kauffman Center
Patrick Summers, guest conductor
Kansas City Symphony Chorus, Charles Bruffy, chorus director
Jasmine Habersham, soprano; Chuanyuan Liu, countertenor;
Michael McDermott, tenor; Nicholas Newton, bass-baritone
This mosaic of the scriptures remains Handel’s most famous work, and it is one of the most triumphant choral pieces ever written. The impeccable acoustics of Helzberg Hall together with your Kansas City Symphony and Chorus make this THE Messiah performance of the season! With nearly 150 musicians and inspired special guest vocalists on stage, Messiah is sure to impress and delight you.
Friday, Dec 6, 2024, 7:00 PM; Saturday, Dec 7, 2024, 7:00 PM;
Sunday, Dec 8, 2024, 2:00 PM
Helzberg Hall | Kauffman Center
Patrick Summers, guest conductor
Kansas City Symphony Chorus, Charles Bruffy, chorus director
Jasmine Habersham, soprano; Chuanyuan Liu, countertenor;
Michael McDermott, tenor; Nicholas Newton, bass-baritone
This mosaic of the scriptures remains Handel’s most famous work, and it is one of the most triumphant choral pieces ever written. The impeccable acoustics of Helzberg Hall together with your Kansas City Symphony and Chorus make this THE Messiah performance of the season! With nearly 150 musicians and inspired special guest vocalists on stage, Messiah is sure to impress and delight you.

THE TEXAS TENORS: DEEP IN THE HEART OF CHRISTMAS
Friday, December 13, 2024 8:00 PM
Helzberg Hall | Kauffman Center
Emmy® Award-winners and Billboard No. 1 recording artists The Texas Tenors sleigh ride into town with their heartwarming and touching holiday concert, “Deep in the Heart of Christmas.” From seasonal favorites like “O Holy Night” and “Joy to the World” to the crowd-pleasing original hit “Bootdaddy,” The Texas Tenors bring a unique blend of music to the stage with thrilling harmonies and award-winning arrangements. Bring the whole family and make some new and lasting Christmas memories with The Texas Tenors and your Kansas City Symphony.
Friday, December 13, 2024 8:00 PM
Helzberg Hall | Kauffman Center
Emmy® Award-winners and Billboard No. 1 recording artists The Texas Tenors sleigh ride into town with their heartwarming and touching holiday concert, “Deep in the Heart of Christmas.” From seasonal favorites like “O Holy Night” and “Joy to the World” to the crowd-pleasing original hit “Bootdaddy,” The Texas Tenors bring a unique blend of music to the stage with thrilling harmonies and award-winning arrangements. Bring the whole family and make some new and lasting Christmas memories with The Texas Tenors and your Kansas City Symphony.

CHRISTMAS FESTIVAL
Thursday, December 19, 2024 7:00 PM; Friday, December 20, 2024 7:00 PM; Saturday, December 21, 2024 1:00 PM and 7:00 PM; Sunday, December 22, 2024 2:00 PM and 7:00 PM
Helzberg Hall | Kauffman Center
Jason Seber, guest conductor
Dee Daniels, vocalist; Kansas City Symphony Chorus, Charles Bruffy, chorus director
Join the Kansas City Symphony and Chorus for this spectacular holiday celebration filled with lush symphonic arrangements of Christmas classics, fresh versions of your favorite carols, and many melodic surprises. Share the spirit of the season with your entire family as you enjoy enchanting performances by the Symphony and Symphony Chorus, plus exciting special guests including an early visit from Santa Claus!
Thursday, December 19, 2024 7:00 PM; Friday, December 20, 2024 7:00 PM; Saturday, December 21, 2024 1:00 PM and 7:00 PM; Sunday, December 22, 2024 2:00 PM and 7:00 PM
Helzberg Hall | Kauffman Center
Jason Seber, guest conductor
Dee Daniels, vocalist; Kansas City Symphony Chorus, Charles Bruffy, chorus director
Join the Kansas City Symphony and Chorus for this spectacular holiday celebration filled with lush symphonic arrangements of Christmas classics, fresh versions of your favorite carols, and many melodic surprises. Share the spirit of the season with your entire family as you enjoy enchanting performances by the Symphony and Symphony Chorus, plus exciting special guests including an early visit from Santa Claus!