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Kansas City Symphony - Carnival of the Animals and...
3
May
Date
3 May (Sunday)
Time
Sun, 2 – 5 PM
Venue
Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts, 1601 Broadway Blvd
Kansas City, MO, United States
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The Kansas City Symphony will perform Carnival of the Animals and Other Delights on Sunday, May 3, 2026, at 3:00 PM at Helzberg Hall in the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts. This event is presented by The Friends of Chamber Music as part of their 50th Anniversary Season finale.
The concert features a 12-member all-star ensemble performing a whimsical program:
The ensemble includes artistic directors and guest musicians such as:
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Event Details
Musical Program
•Helzberg Hall in the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts
•Performance: Carnival of the Animals and Other Delights.
•Date & Time: Sunday, May 3, 2026, at 3:00 PM.
•Location: Helzberg Hall, Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts, 1601 Broadway Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64108.
•Type: Classical / Family Concert.
•Tickets: Prices typically start around $25 to $60 depending on the vendor. You can find tickets through the Kauffman Center Box Office or official ticketing partners like AXS.
•Saint-Saëns: Carnival of the Animals — A playful celebration of nature's creatures.
•Michael Stephen Brown: A Magical Carnival: A Zoological Fantasy — The world premiere of a new companion piece.
•Fauré: Three gems for cello and piano, followed by the nostalgic Pavane, Op. 50.
•Pianists: Michael Stephen Brown, Hyeyeon Park, and Orion Weiss.
•Strings: Kristin Lee (violin), Arnaud Sussmann (violin), Paul Neubauer (viola), Dmitri Atapine (cello), and Nicholas Canellakis (cello).
•Winds & Percussion: Tara Helen O'Connor (flute), José Franch Ballester (clarinet), and Ian Rosenbaum (percussion).
•Kauffman Center
Updated at 19 Mar 2026
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