IAVM’s 2014 Performing Arts Managers Conference is just weeks away. Since time is winding down to register, we want to remind members to make plans to take advantage of the conference and Kansas City’s vibrant performing arts scene while they are in town. Not only will you be inspired by the conference’s the great education and networking opportunities, but you’ll be energized by the rich array of venues and performances you can experience during your stay.
We will visit a few of these great venues as part of the conference, or you can plan to attend the following performances during your free time:
Kansas City Ballet’s Dracula at Kauffman Center
Kansas City Symphony with Indigo Girls at Kauffman Center
Kauffman Center Presents National Geographic Live at Kauffman Center
Kansas City Repertory Theatre’s When I Come to Die at Copaken Stage
Kansas City Irish Center Presents Paul Byrom at the Folly Theater
Carlsen Center presents David Finckel and Wu Han
Sprint Center Presents PBR: Professional Bull Riders at the Sprint Center
We’ll go back stage for behind the scenes tours during the conference and from 1:30 to 5 pm on Tuesday, February 25, so plan your departure flight accordingly.
Music Hall – an art deco theater that hosts Broadway tours
The Copaken Stage – a theater inside the HR Block headquarters
Midland Theatre – a Loew’s movie palace from the 1920s now manager by AEG Live
Starlight Theatre – an outdoor venue for 8,000 with a climate-controlled stage
Olson Performing Arts Center – performance home to the University of Missouri-Kansas City music, dance, and theater programs
Performing Arts Managers Conference
February 22-25, 2014
Kansas City, MO
Register today.
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