UMKC proposes a new plan for its Conservatory of Music and Dance. It will talk to developers and philanthropists about building downtown, on campus or in an existing building elsewhere.

The UMKC Downtown Campus for the Arts was planned for immediately south of the Kauffman Center. The seven-year quest to bring the UMKC Conservatory of Music and Dance to downtown Kansas City ended ...

When some people think about a conservatory of music, they might conjure up images of students playing the violin or piano and studying the works of Mozart and Beethoven. That's about to change ...

University of Missouri System curators will vote Friday on state money to match private funds raised for a new downtown campus for the Arts/Conservatory of Music and Dance. HGA/Helix UMKC The ...

The $7 million contribution would push private fundraising to $48 million, triggering eligibility for 50 percent state matching funds for the $96 million downtown Conservatory of Music and Dance.

The University of Missouri-Kansas City, foiled in its initial attempt to build a new conservatory in Downtown, now plans to merge its Conservatory of Music and Dance with the Department of Theatre ...

The UMKC Conservatory, which was founded in 1906, offers more than 35 academic programs in dance, music and theatre. You could work for Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce. Here’s where you can apply ...

People living near a home where a UMKC Conservatory of Music student was killed during a home invasion last week react to the news that two people have been arrested in the case.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The University of Missouri – Kansas City launched a campaign Wednesday to expand its campus home for music, dance and theatre. The university said in a news release that it ...

UMKC grad student spends year living at senior living facility, sharing music with residents. Since last July, 26-year-old Beth Christensen has been living with people more than 50 years her senior.

Kansas City, Missouri, April 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The University of Missouri-Kansas City Conservatory unveiled a significant expansion Tuesday of its campus home for music, dance and ...

The University of Missouri-Kansas City Conservatory unveiled a significant expansion of its campus home for music, dance and theatre. (UMKC) The university stated that it is about halfway to the ...