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Arts & Events September 19, 2024 - 10:29 am

Enrollment for Lawrence Youth Chamber Orchestra open to students in grades 6 through 9

by Maya Hodison

Young strings players are encouraged to advance their skills alongside fellow musicians through a free Lawrence program.

Arts & Events March 21, 2024 - 7:04 pm

Two young musicians to perform at ‘Piano Prodigies’ concert in Lawrence

by Lawrence Times

Two young pianists, including a 16-year-old from Lawrence, will be featured at a virtuosic concert this Saturday.

Arts & Events November 6, 2023 - 4:41 pm

KU students to take masterclasses from renowned musicians; classes, concerts free to public

by Lawrence Times

KU music students this week will learn from visiting professional musicians. The masterclasses and a series of concerts featuring the renowned pianist, violinist and cellist are also free for the public to attend.

Arts & Events October 1, 2023 - 6:33 pm

‘Classics in South Park’ concert to feature Free State chamber orchestra

by Lawrence Times

The Lawrence-based nonprofit Mid-America Performing Arts Alliance will open its season Tuesday with a free concert featuring the Free State High School Chamber Orchestra.

Arts & Events May 4, 2023 - 11:25 am

Lawrence organization hosting concert featuring professional musicians; many are KU alumni

by Lawrence Times

The Mid-America Performing Arts Alliance will present a free concert, “Voices of the Met,” on Saturday in Lawrence, featuring four KU alumni vocalists and many other talented musicians.

Chloe Anderson/Lawrence Times
Arts & Events September 17, 2022 - 4:21 pm

Free State High School orchestra students to perform with KC Symphony at free concert in Lawrence

by Chansi Long

Free State seniors Morgan Kimuri and Mei Gordon Washington practice cello every day, many mornings before dawn. The community will be able to witness the girls’ and their classmates’ dedication firsthand during a free concert with the KC Symphony’s Mobile Music Box Tuesday at South Park. 

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