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

Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts is a theatre or event venue in Kansas City, MO, part of the Kansas City guide. Cost: $25 to $50. Performances year-round.

1601 Broadway Blvd · Kansas City, MO

Why you should go…

Moshe Safdie's twin silver shells have become Kansas City's signature skyline flourish, and the acoustics inside match the looks. Catch the Kansas City Symphony, Lyric Opera, KC Ballet or a big touring act. Dress up a little, this is KC's premier night out.

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