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![Best of Fall 2024: Music, theater, and dance](https://kcindependent.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/28_Twelfth-Night-Ensemble_Photo-by-Edward-Li.jpg)
SEPTEMBER September 3-22: Kansas City Repertory Theatre; Once; This endearing musical by Glen Hansard and Markéta Irglová (with a book by Enda Walsh), set on the streets of Dublin, won eight Tony…
![NEW WORLD: Symphony strides into the Pintscher era](https://kcindependent.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/03d_Pintscher-debut_Photo-by-Eric-Williams-copy-scaled.jpg)
Matthias Pintscher had already experienced a lifetime of music before stepping onto the podium of the Kansas City Symphony for the first time. He had led major opera productions in…
![‘TIS A GIFT: Students, teachers, and local organizations spur a bounty of youthful talent](https://kcindependent.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/08_Sean-Chen_Cliburn-scaled.jpg)
Anyone who has remained attentive to the performing arts in Kansas City is probably aware of a growing phenomenon of which we can all be justly proud: the presence of…