With 'West Side Story,' an opera company meets Broadway on its own terms
Wichita Grand Opera's production of the classic musical takes place November 1 & 2 at Century II.
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Adventurous visions: The Wichita Symphony opens its season
The institution demonstrated its commitment to keeping the repertoire lively and forward-leaning in a pair of concerts October 4 & 5.
WSO opens its season with intimate, expansive performances
The Wichita Symphony Orchestra's next guest artist will play two very different concerts October 4-5
Conrad Snider shapes clay into a legacy of public art
In a former feed mill in Newton, Kansas, the artist creates work that explores place and the nature of clay. New works by Snider were installed this summer at two parks in Wichita.
Argentine trio, symphony musicians meet for a musical conversation across continents
The Wichita Symphony's first WSO Connect concert paired Baroque music with the South American musical genre chamamé in "a spirit of joyful experimentation and exchange," our critic writes.
A graceful goodbye for Symphony in the Flint Hills
The organization orchestrated its final pop-up party on the prairie this summer.
'Staggerwing' soars again, honoring Kansas aviators in flight and feeling
Opera Kansas’ updated production, which recently concluded a three-show run in McPherson and Wichita, showcases the lives and achievements of Wichita’s pioneering aviation heroines.
Museum on the move
Wichita State’s Lowell D. Holmes Museum of Anthropology is hosting one last student-curated exhibit in its longtime home.
Singing 'Ode to Joy' during days of disaster
The Wichita Symphony Orchestra presents Beethoven's Symphony No. 9 this Saturday with a community chorus of more than 130 singers. For one chorus member, its famous anthem is a challenge to these discordant times.