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Yo-Yo Ma with the Kansas City Symphony

Yo-Yo Ma with the Kansas City Symphony

Name: Yo-Yo Ma with the Kansas City Symphony
Start: 2026-09-30T00:00:00+00:00
End: 2026-09-30T00:00:00+00:00
Location: Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts

At Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts, Kansas City, MO

By Kansas City Symphony

Yo-Yo Ma is one of the world’s preeminent musicians — the rare classical musician who’s also a household name. His multifaceted career as performer, cultural ambassador and advocate for music and humanity is unique and his impact is immeasurable. Experience his unparalleled artistry live in a performance with the Kansas City Symphony, playing Dvořák’s Cello Concerto, one of the greatest and most popular cello concertos of all time.

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Sep 30, 2026 at 8:00pm (Wed)

Event durations (if noted) are approximate. Please check with the presenting organization or venue to confirm start times and duration.

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Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts

1601 Broadway Blvd., Kansas City, MO 64108

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An experience at the Kauffman Center begins the moment you arrive, with a convenient, well-lit parking garage, owned and operated by the City of Kansas City, Missouri. The garage is directly attached to the Kauffman Center just south of the building with multiple access points to surrounding streets.

Garage parking passes and valet parking passes are available in advance for most events. Please note that if the garage is full patrons without a pre-paid pass will not be able to park in the Arts District Garage. Additional information about parking is available at kauffmancenter.org/the-center/directions-parking.

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Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts

1601 Broadway Blvd., Kansas City, MO 64108

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