Pine Ridge Presbyterian Church

Special Music Events

A Joyful Noise

The Psalmist declares "Make a Joyful Noise!" (Psalm 100) Pine Ridge's Music Events seek to share God's gifts of music with everyone and exist to promote and nourish the performing arts in our community. We seek to provide uplifting and inspiring musical offerings while sharing outstanding ensembles and talent for our congregation and community to enjoy. All are welcome!


Missouri Choral Artist

Sunday, February 22nd 4:00pm

The Missouri Choral Artists is a group of professional singers dedicated to creating transcendent, unconventional, intimate choral experiences that unite inquisitive artists and audiences. The Missouri Choral Artists are thrilled to welcome the choir from William Jewell College for this collaboration concert on Sunday, February 22nd! As part of the Pine Ridge concert series, MCA will perform a diverse program under the direction of Dr. McKenna Stenson featuring artists from across the state. We hope you will join us for this special evening of music featuring Artists from across the state of Missouri. Admission is free. Learn more about The Missouri Choral Artists https://www.themissourichoralartists.com/


Martin Spitznagel & Danny Coots

Saturday, February 28th 7:00pm

Join us for a night of Jazz, Blues and ragtime! Featuring Martin Spitznagel, an American old-time pianist known for his clean and fast stride piano arrangements and Danny Coots the most requested drummer on the jazz circuit. Danny is every musicians’ dream percussionist.


The Philharmonia of Greater Kansas City

Sunday, March 8th at 4:00pm

Space is the Place with Dino O’Dell & Kadesh Flow
Theme from The Planets – Gustav Holst  arr. Kenny Bierschenk
Fly Me to the Moon – Bart Howard arr. T. Musick
Songs by Dino O’Dell: Outer Space, Zar and the Broken Spaceship, Solar Eclipse, Constellations, The Planets
The Philharmonia of Greater Kansas City is devoted to performing a wide range of symphonic and pops music. Space is the Place with Dino O’Dell & Kadesh Flow. Bring the whole family for this fun free concert! To learn more about The Philharmonia of Greater Kansas City visit their website: https://philharmoniaweb.wixsite.com/kcphilharmonia


KC Bronze Bell Choir

Saturday, March 21st at 4:00pm

Joy and Remembrance with Kansas City Bronze

Kansas City Bronze, one of the region's elite handbell ensembles, will perform Joy and Remembrance to culminate its seventh concert season. Music Director Dr. William O. Baker leads the six octave ensemble ringing 132 handbells and concert chimes.


Prairie Classical

Sunday March 22nd at 3:00pm

Quartet Rodeo  |  A Whole New World  |  Dvorak ‘American’  |  Smetena ‘From My Life’

Folk & More Frontier String Quartet

As a Concert Violinist and Classical Music Radio Host (Kansas Public Radio). She treasures the opportunities to perform for and connect with audiences of all kinds. She aims to bring you intense depth in my music-making and a healthy dose of fun, which she is all about! Yes. It's TRUE. Classical Music can be FUN! Not only that, at Prairie Classical, we ENGAGE with you: You don't just hear music; you experience a relationship and a connection that's both welcoming and warm. She will leave you feeling better than when you first arrived, with all smiles and even a dose of happiness if your day was tough. Learn more about Prairie Classical here: https://www.prairieclassical.org/


Theo Musick and Friends

Saturday, March 28th 7:00pm

Theodore Musick is a musician in Kansas City, practicing as a percussionist and conductor. He earned Percussion Performance degrees from the University of Kansas (MM) and Washburn University (BM) Currently the conductor of the Philharmonia of Greater Kansas City, and the Principal Percussionist with the Fountain City Brass Band. He won the Best Featured Soloist Prize in the U.S. Open Brass Band Championship with Xylophonia and was hailed as performing with “a truly witty bit of xylophone magic” by 4barsrest, the brass band magazine. He recorded Xylophonia on Fountain City’s album Over the Rainbow.


 

Stay Tuned for Details on Future Events!

Northland Symphony Concert | Saturday, April 11th 7:30pm
Northland Big Band | Sunday, April 19th  3:00pm
Philharmonia or Greater KC | Sunday, April 26th 4:00pm
Harmony Project KC | Wednesday, May 6th  6:30pm
NSO Young Artists Competition | May 9th 9:00am
Harmony Project KC | Wednesday, May 9th  2:00pm
Jonathon Nickell and Friends | Friday, May 29th 7:00pm
Adam Swanson Concert | Saturday, June 13th  7:00pm