River Festival 2019 Salina Arts & Humanities announces the addition of several acts new to Festival stages, plus other updates for River Festival 2019, scheduled for Thursday to Sunday, June 13-16. the Amado Espinoza Trio, featuring Bolivian/world music, from Kansas City, MO. The trio is rooted in the traditional folk sounds of the Andes mountains, […]

Cruzando (crossing) features music from before and after the European colonization of the New World. This innovative program explores the complex mixture of indigenous and European music, instruments from both Europe and South America. Amado Espinoza - flutes, charango, percussion Beau Bledsoe - guitars Molly McLaughlin - vocals/flute Brandon Draper - percussion Coleen Dieker - […]

OLIO is a world premiere dance work to music composed by Matt Otto, ​featuring Owen/Cox Dance group in collaboration with Ensemble Ibérica. This program also includes a suite of Spanish Baroque dances featuring acclaimed tenor, Nathan Granner. Musicians: Nathan Granner - tenor Brad Cox - piano Beau Bledsoe - guitars Coleen Dieker - violin Victor […]

OLIO is a world premiere dance work to music composed by Matt Otto, ​featuring Owen/Cox Dance group in collaboration with Ensemble Ibérica. This program also includes a suite of Spanish Baroque dances featuring acclaimed tenor, Nathan Granner. Musicians: Nathan Granner - tenor Brad Cox - piano Beau Bledsoe - guitars Coleen Dieker - violin Victor […]

OLIO is a world premiere dance work to music composed by Matt Otto, ​featuring Owen/Cox Dance group in collaboration with Ensemble Ibérica. This program also includes a suite of Spanish Baroque dances featuring acclaimed tenor, Nathan Granner. Musicians: Nathan Granner - tenor Brad Cox - piano Beau Bledsoe - guitars Coleen Dieker - violin Victor […]

Originally scheduled in the @Pilgrim Chapel, Amado Espinoza will be performing live in the @Pilgrim Labyrinth Butterfly Garden instead! Join us on Sunday, August 16, at 5:00 p.m. for a unique, FREE performance in the labyrinth, with plenty of room for social distancing. Bring lawn chairs or a blanket, and plan to stay with your […]

A program of Turkish music featuring cellist, Ezgi Karakus hosted by Howard’s Grocery, Cafe and Catering at their farm in the Historic Northeast. The event will take place within their garden and each picnic blanket will be preset according to your reservation party. Socially distanced picnic and concert $250 per blanket (seats 4 people of […]

Ensemble Iberica performs at an emerging new venue style - the Drive-In Concert. This program features Soukayna Jamali, and violinist Coleen Dieker. KC Drive-IN Concerts Podplex (Westport) 300 E. 39th St, Kansas City, MO 64111 Soukayna Jamali - vocals Coleen Dieker - violin Amado Espinoza - flutes, charango, percussion Beau Bledsoe - guitars/oud There will […]

Ayllu Presents: Cambia, Todo Cambia (Changes, Everything Changes) Join us on Saturday, October 3rd at 4:00 p.m. for a unique backyard garden concert in Shawnee, presenting a new repertoire of heartfelt songs from Latin America. Limited tickets are available, advance purchase or reservations necessary. There will be plenty of room for social distancing. Bring lawn […]

Welcome to the Raj Ma Hall, an outdoor Kansas City Institution for the Arts bringing you COVID sanctuary, Soul, and a little Funk. Raj Ma Hall STUDIO VISIT and CONCERT SERIES Raj Ma Hall is the studio and home of Roger Guibor-MacBride, local sculptor, artist, and community organizer. He presents his Raj Ma Hall STUDIO […]

Ayllu Presents: La vida es un carnaval (Life is a carnival). Join us on Saturday, May 29th at 5:00 p.m. for a unique backyard garden concert in Shawnee, presenting a new repertoire of heartfelt songs from Latin America. Limited tickets are available, advance purchase or reservations necessary. There will be plenty of room for social […]

We are playing Latin American Music at Brookside Farmers' Market Music is from 9:30am - 11:30am HJ's Community Center, 6425 Wornall Road Amado Espinoza, from Bolivia, is a unique composer/performing artist/educator specializing in the Bolivian Charango. He also builds custom-made native instruments from all parts of the globe. Amado has been seen on TEDxKC, TEDxYouth, […]