Warmest Wave Ft Ezgi Karakus and Amado Espinoza
2025-02-09 16:00 - 17:00 UTC | Greenwood Social Hall, 1750 Belleview Ave Second Floor, Kansas City, MO, 64111-1531, United States
WARMEST WAVE, sound Meditation Album We wanted to create a refuge from our busy lives through the voices of our instruments. Only from within our own stillness could we explore and discover how to build these harmonies across landscapes and cultures.
Ezgi Karakus, Cello
Amado Espinoza, Native Flutes

Meditation with life music at Maya Yoga
2025-02-14 17:30 - 18:30 UTC | maya yoga, 215 W 18th St #200, Kansas City, 64108, United States
Join us for a special Valentine’s Day celebration at Maya Yoga and raise your vibration, embraced by sound.
Karen Lisondra and Amado Espinoza, founders of Ayllu Arts (aylluarts.org) and beloved teachers and performers of theatre, dance, breathwork, yoga and music making will enchant us with original music, movement and breath.
After the one hour movement session, indulge in sweet treats and bubbly drinks.
All ages welcome—whether you come solo or with a partner, you won’t be alone.
Sign up today, limited spaces available.
$8 Community Class
Free for Maya Unlimited Members

Yoga at the Kauffman Center
2025-02-15 08:30 - 23:30 (America/Chicago) | Kauffman Center, 1601 Broadway Blvd., Kansas City, MO, 64108, United States
Brandmeyer Great Hall
Join the Kauffman Center and Premier Partner Saint Luke’s Health System for Yoga at the Kauffman Center on Saturday, Feb. 15, 2025. Yoga takes place in Brandmeyer Great Hall with sweeping views of the Kansas City skyline and is designed to be an experience that activates the mind, body, spirit and heart.
8:30 a.m. session – Intermediate Yoga
10:30 a.m. session – Yoga Foundations
Yoga Instructor: Stacey Knoell
Musician: Amado Espinoza

Tawa: Music of the Andes Mountains
2025-02-16 16:00 - 18:00 (America/Chicago) | MO
Journey to the Andes mountains with Ayllu: Tawa (Quechua for Four).
Hear what Amado has absorbed in his deep reconnection to Bolivia, Pedro’s journey to the Sacred Valley, Brendan’s infectious rhythm and Oscar’s virtuosity and enchanting stories.
Ticket includes one Argentine empanada and one cup of api, a traditional Bolivian corn drink that will keep you warm inside.
It’s Valentine’s weekend, so bring your sweetheart and share the magic.
Price $40
Space is limited, no tickets sold at the door…
We will send you the location address with ticket purchase

WIND Performance
2025-02-23 14:00 - 15:30 (America/Chicago) | Woodneath Library Center, 8900 NE Flintlock Road, Kansas City, MO, 64157, United States
New location:
Auditorium at Woodneath Library Center
8900 Northeast Flintlock Rd. Kansas City, MO 64157
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N﻿o need to re-register, we just wanted to let you know. We look forward to seeing you next month!
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WIND – Multimedia Performance & Artist Talk
Sunday, February 23 · 2 – 3:15pm CST
Optional activity: arrive early and walk the trails at the Woodneath Center Library campus. Experience the interaction between the prairie landscape and prairie wind.
1) SHOW: 2PM CST – Multimedia Performance in the Auditorium at the Woodneath Center Library.
2) ARTIST TALK: Immediately following the performance, also in the Auditorium at the Woodneath Center Library.
3) REFRESHMENTS: Immediately following the artist talk, in the lobby outside of the auditorium.

Summer in the City at Oppenstein Park
2025-09-11 12:00 - 13:00 UTC | MO
Summer in the City September 11th Line-Up
12:00-1:00pm – Amado Espinoza, a unique performing artist, composer, and instrument maker from Cochabamba, Bolivia, that respects his folk traditions of the Andes Mountains while creating compositions that are sincere to his musical-wanderlust personality.
Oppenstein Brothers Memorial Park
1123 Walnut Street Kansas City, MO 64106

La Fiesta de Tulsa 2025: Parade & Festival
2025-09-13 18:30 - 19:00 UTC | MO
La Fiesta de Tulsa is the largest East Tulsa’s signature celebration for Hispanic Heritage Month, a vibrant, family-friendly parade and cultural festival honoring the rich traditions, music, food, and heritage of the Hispanic and Latin American community.
This year, the celebration is bigger than ever with our first-ever parade, launching in collaboration with Tulsa Public Schools and the Consulate of Mexico in Oklahoma City.
La Fiesta de Tulsa – Run of Show
📍 Hannah Hall
Sept 13 | 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM
OUTDOOR STAGE – La Fiesta de Tulsa
Time Performance
4:00 PM Pakilistli
4:30 PM Latin Dance / Ritmo 918
5:00 PM Performance the grand dance
5:20 PM Reflejos Flamencos
6:00 PM THA Ballet Folklorico
6:30 PM Amado Espinoza
7:00 PM El Grito de Independencia – Mexican Consulate
7:30 PM Mariachi Tulsa
8:30 PM Chris Sanchez
DJ: Neilz Entertainment

Fiesta Hispana KC
2025-09-14 15:00 - 16:00 UTC | MO
Fiesta Hispana, in Kansas City’s Barney Allis Plaza, has become the largest and most successful Hispanic fiesta event in the Midwest, attracting more than 40,000 local and out-of-town visitors to downtown Kansas City each year. Fiesta Hispana’s mission is to promote wide recognition and appreciation for the significant role and contributions of Hispanics in the development of the United States through promoting cultural, educational and economic development advancement of the Hispanic community.
Sunday / Domingo, Sept 14th
12:30pm – El Rebozo de Maria
1:45pm – Linea Frontera
2:30pm – Los Bailadores de Kansas City
3:00pm – Ayllu (Amado Espinoza)
3:45pm – Grupo Folklorico Alma Tapatia
4:15pm – Salsa Con Flow
5:15 pm – Mariachi El Andariego
6:15pm – La Mafia Norteña
7:30pm – Mexican Independence Ceremony
8:00pm – Chicos de Barrio

Venezuela en el Corazón - Ensemble Iberica
2025-09-19 19:00 - 21:00 UTC | MO
Experience an electrifying night of music with The Venezuelan virtuoso, Grammy-nominated cuatrista Jorge Glem—a true master of his instrument and founding member of the acclaimed musical ensemble C4 Trio alongside the multi-talented American accordionist, pianist, and composer Sam Reider, whose innovative approach to folk and jazz has captivated audiences worldwide. Together, these two visionary musicians unite their distinct musical backgrounds in a breathtaking fusion of styles, effortlessly blending the fiery rhythms of Venezuelan joropo and merengue with the intricate harmonies and improvisational spirit of American jazz and roots music.
Jorge Glem – cuatro
Sam Reider – accordion
Beau Bledsoe – guitar
Jeff Harshbarger – bass
Mark Lowrey – piano
special guest: Amado Espinoza – charango
Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art – Auditorium
4525 Oak St, Kansas City, MO 64111, USA

2025 International Day of Peace Festival
2025-09-22 13:30 - 16:30 UTC | MO
Come join us at the Hillcrest Community Center for a day filled with music, art, and unity! Our festival celebrates peace and harmony among all cultures and backgrounds. Let’s come together to spread love and positivity in our community. Enjoy live performances, interactive workshops, meditations, and art projects. Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of something truly special. This is the first of what will be an annual event to encourage and foster peace in our community.
Sunday, September 21 • 1:30-4:30 pm
Hillcrest Community Center • 10401 Hillcrest Road, KCMO

Ayllu´s Garden Concert
2025-09-27 18:00 - 20:30 UTC | MO
Ayllu Presents: (September Garden Concert)
Join us on Saturday, September 27th at 6:00 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. Bring lawn chairs or a blanket, beverages and snacks.
Ticket price $25
(913)205-8700
Venmo : @Pedro-Calderon-9
We will send you the address of the concert once reservation is made or tickets are purchased.
Musicians:
Fedra Cooper – vocals
Amado Espinoza – flutes, charango
Pedro Calderon – flutes, guitar
Ariel Bugosen – electric guitar
Nicholas Adam Baker – percussion
Sergio Ahumada – Bass
Special guests:
Daniel Velazquez – vocals.

WARMEST WAVE (Meditation Music)
2025-09-30 19:00 - 20:00 UTC | Greenwood Social Hall, 1750 Belleview Ave Second Floor, Kansas City, MO, 64111-1531, United States
🎶 Ezgi Karakus, Cello Amado Espinoza, Native Flutes
🕓 Doors 6:30pm | Music 7:00pm
📍 Greenwood Social Hall
WARMEST WAVE, sound Meditation Album We wanted to create a refuge from our busy lives through the voices of our instruments. Only from within our own stillness could we explore and discover how to build these harmonies across landscapes and cultures.
Refreshments by House of Outlyre. Donations appreciated.
Greenwood Social Hall is a small venue located on the second floor of a historical building that does not have an ADA accessible entrance. We apologize for any inconvenience

Andean Music Odyssey
2025-10-02 18:00 - 19:00 UTC | MO
The goal of this program is to develop the Andean indigenous values of Ayni and Ayllu – reciprocity and community – through an interactive presentation of Andean and Amazonian instruments, rhythms, and song. Transporting the listener to the magical world of the Andes.
Musicians: Amado Espinoza and Pedro calderon
Thursday, October 2, 2025 – 6:00pm–7:00pm
South Branch Library
3104 Strong Avenue Kansas City, KS 66106

Songbird Sessions ft. Amado Espinoza (Heartland Song Network Takeover)
2025-10-05 18:00 - 20:00 UTC | Arts KC, 106 Southwest Blvd,, Kansas City, MO, 64108, United States
Join Manor Records for our weekly live & local music showcase, Songbird Sessions! Every first Sunday of the month we team up with Heartland Song Network have special guest Amado Espinoza with music beginning shortly after 6 pm and ending by 8pm. No registration required, this event is open to walk-ins.
Doors open at 5 pm and will have our Rolling Record Store plus members of Heartland Song Network there to chat with!
$5-10 Donations. All Ages. 106 Southwest BLVD Kansas City, MO.

Luminary Walk 28th and 29th of Nov.
2025-11-28 17:00 - 19:00 UTC | Arboretum & Botanical Gardens, 8909 W. 179th St, Overland Park, KS, 66214, United States
Traditional Luminary Walk weekends: November 28-29
Dear friends, I’m letting you know that I’ll be playing South American music with Pedro Calderon on Friday Nov 28th from 5- 7 in Marder Woods and Saturday, November 29th, from 5-6:30 in the Big Tent.
I hope to see you there!..
Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens
8909 W. 179th Street, Overland Park, KS 66013

Warmest Wave - Ezgi Karakus and Amado Espinoza
2025-12-06 11:00 - 12:00 UTC | Greenwood Social Hall, 1750 Belleview Ave Second Floor, Kansas City, MO, 64111-1531, United States
WARMEST WAVE, sound Meditation Album We wanted to create a refuge from our busy lives through the voices of our instruments. Only from within our own stillness could we explore and discover how to build these harmonies across landscapes and cultures. Ezgi Karakus, Cello Amado Espinoza, Native Flutes.
Sat, Dec 6 @ 11:00AM
Warmest Wave Doors at 10:30AM Music at 11:00AM
Refreshments by House of Outlyre. Donations accepted.
Greenwood Social Hall – 1750 Belleview Ave, Second Floor, Kansas City, MO 64108

The 2025 Colombian Christmas Party!
2025-12-06 20:30 - 2025-12-07 02:00 UTC | MO
We are thrilled to welcome Heartland Coca-Cola and El Mercado Fresco as our Partners and Presenting Sponsors for the 2025 Colombian Christmas Party! ✨🎄
Their generous support plays a vital role in helping the Colombian Cultural Association continue its mission: celebrating our heritage, uplifting our community, and sharing the richness of Colombian culture with the Heartland.
Thanks to Heartland Coca-Cola and El Mercado Fresco, this year’s celebration will be more vibrant, more joyful, and more impactful than ever. ❤️💛💙
Many thanks for believing in and supporting our community, and for helping us bring a little piece of Colombia to Kansas City this holiday season!
Live Music by Project Lamar NYC
December 6th from 8:30pm to 2am
301 E, 103rd Terr, KCMO

Navidad Andina (House concert)
2025-12-07 16:00 - 18:00 UTC | MO
Join us on Sunday, December 7th at 4:00 p.m. for a unique House Concert in Leawood, Kansas.
In the South American Andes, Christmas is both spiritual and communal — it celebrates the birth of Christ, but also the Pachamama (Mother Earth) and the harmony between people, animals, and nature.
Families decorate their homes with flowers, candles, and colorful woven fabrics (mantas).
Ticket price $25
(913)205-8700
Venmo : @Pedro-Calderon-9
We will send you the address of the concert once reservation is made or tickets are purchased.
Musicians:
Amado Espinoza – flutes, charango
Pedro Calderon – flutes, guitar
Nicholas Adam Baker – percussion
Sergio Ahumada – Bass
Special guest:
Po Sim Head – Piano.
Limited tickets available!!!….
