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Event:NAIA 2010 Basketball Championship
When:March 17th - 23rd
Where:Municipal Auditorium
Cost:All Tournament Tickets - Range $100 - $150 - Call 816-595-8000 to order; Single Session - Range $5 - $12; Family Pack - Available Game Day at ticket window - $45;

Tickets available online www.TicketMaster.com or by calling 1-800-745-3000. Walk-up sales available at the Municipal Auditorium Box Office Monday - Friday 10:00am - 5:00pm.

 

Event:Showstopper American Dance Championships
When:March 19th - 20th
Where:Music Hall
Cost:Registration required.
 
 
  
Event:Greater Downtown Area Plan Steering Committee Meeting
When:March 22nd
Where:Bartle Hall Room 2205
Cost:Private event.
 
 

Event:2010 Spring Nationals
When:March 24th - 27th
Where:Convention Center
Cost:Private event. Open to members of Team National.
 
 

Event:

COA Cheer & Dance Mid-America National Championship

When:

March 26th - 28th

Where:

Bartle Hall

Cost:

Registration required.  For more information contact Jeremy Cramm.  1-800-252-4337 x249 or email at jcramm@coacheeranddance.com.

Tickets available at the door.

Single Day Pass: Adult $20; Senior/Youth 6-12/Student with valid ID $15; Youth 0-5 Complimentary;

Two Day Pass: Adult $35; Senior/Youth 6-12/Student with valid ID $25; Youth 0-5 Complimentary;

Three Day Pass: Adult $45; Senior/Youth 6-12/Student with valid ID $35; Youth 0-5 Complimentary;

 
 


Event:Revolution Talent Competition
When:March 26th - 28th
Where:Music Hall
Cost:Registration required.
 
 

Event:KC Roller Warrior vs. Coll-ides of March
When:March 27th 7pm
Where:Municipal Arena
Cost:Adult $13 in advance/$16 day of event;
Children 12 & under $6 in advance/$8 day of event;
Group tickets of 10 or more $11;
Season Tickets $66;

 

Event:US Institute of Theatre Technology Conference & Stage Expo
When:April 1st - 3rd
Where:Convention Center
Cost:Private event.

 

Event:R.E.A.C.H.E.S. Brute Adidas 2010 Nationals Wrestling Tournament
When:April 2nd - 4th
Where:Municipal Auditorium
Cost:Adult 1-Day $20; Students 11 yrs - 18 yrs, Military & Senior Citizens 1-Day $15; Adult All-Session Pass $35; Students 11 yrs - 18 yrs, Military & Senior Citizens All-Session Pass $20.  Tickets available at the box office day of event. 

 

Event:Mecum High Performance Spring Auction
When:April 9th - 10th
Where:Bartle Hall
Cost:Adult 13 yrs and older $15; Children 0 - 12 yrs are complimentary.  Tickets available online www.TicketMaster.com or by calling 1-800-745-3000. Walk-up sales available at the Municipal Auditorium Box Office Monday - Friday 10:00am - 5:00pm.

Gates open daily at 8:00am for preview.  Auction begins at 11:00am on Friday & Saturday.  Live television broadcast Friday from 5:00pm - 9:00pm and Saturday from 1:00pm - 5:00pm. 

Bidders and sellers must register.

 

Event:Talent on Parade Dance Competition
When:April 9th - 11th
Where:Municipal Auditorium
Cost:Registration required.

 

Event:2010 BWW Central Spring Leadership
When:April 10th - 11th
Where:Conference Center
Cost:Registration required.

 

Event:A Chorus Line
When:April 13th - 18th (New Dates!)
Where:Music Hall
Cost:Range $25 - $61. On sale date March 6th at 10:00am.

Tickets available online www.TicketMaster.com or by calling 1-800-745-3000. Walk-up sales available at the Municipal Auditorium Box Office Monday - Friday 10:00am - 5:00pm. In an empty theatre, on a bare stage, casting for a new Broadway musical is almost complete. For 17 dancers, this audition is the chance of a lifetime. It's what they've worked for - with every drop of sweat, every hour of training, every day of their lives. It's the one opportunity to do what they've always dreamed -- to have the chance to dance. This is A Chorus Line, the musical for everyone who's ever had a dream and put it all on the line. Winner of nine Tony Awards, including "Best Musical" and the Pulitzer Prize for drama, this singular sensation is the longest-running American Broadway musical ever. Now A Chorus Line returns. Come meet the new generation of Broadway's best. "A Chorus Line is back, and it's thrilling!" - John Lahr, The New Yorker.

Event:Deaconess Long Term Care Menu Meeting
When:April 13th
Where:Conference Center Room 2504A
Cost:Private event.

 

Event:SYSCO 2010 Annual Food Show Conference
When:April 13th - 14th
Where:Bartle Hall
Cost:Private event.

 

Event:HBA Awards Dinner
When:April 14th
Where:Convention Center Grand Ballroom (Room 2501)
Cost:Private event.

 

Event:South Loop Link Public Meeting
When:April 15th
Where:Convention Center Grand Ballroom (Room 2501)
Cost:Private event.

 


Event:

Leadership Team Development

When:

April 16th - 18th

Where:

Municipal Arena

Cost:

Registration required.

 
 


Event:St. Teresa's Academy Prom
When:April 16th
Where:Municipal Little Theatre
Cost:Private event.

 

Event:The U.S. Finals Cheerleading Competition
When:April 16th - 17th
Where:Bartle Hall
Cost:Tickets available day of event.
Adult $16
Senior 62+ $11
Youth 4 - 12 yrs $11
Children 0-3 are complimentary

 

Event:Primerica Midwest Convention
When:April 17th
Where:Convention Center Ballroom (Room 2501)
Cost:Private event.

 

Event:Bright Future Employment Fair
When:April 17th
Where:Bartle Hall 2200 Series Meeting Roms
Cost:Registration required.

 

Event:Association of American Railroads Tank Car Committee
When:April 21st - 22nd
Where:Bartle Hall Room 2103
Cost:Private event.

 

Event:J.C. Harmon High School Prom
When:April 23rd
Where:Municipal Little Theatre
Cost:Private event.

 

Event:Belton High School Prom
When:April 24th
Where:Conference Center Room 1501
Cost:Private event.

 

Event:North Kansas City High School Prom
When:April 24th
Where:Conference Center Grand Ballroom (3501)
Cost:Private event.

 

Event:KC Roller Warrior vs. The Big Le BOUT'ski
When:April 24th 7pm
Where:Municipal Arena
Cost:Adult $13 in advance/$16 day of event;
Children 12 & under $6 in advance/$8 day of event;
Group tickets of 10 or more $11;
Season Tickets $66;

 

Event:Trans-Siberian Orchestra Beethoven's Last Night
When:April 25th 7:30pm
Where:Music hall
Cost:Range $48.50 - $58.50

On Sale February 19th at 10:00am.

Tickets available online www.TicketMaster.com or by calling 1-800-745-3000. Walk-up sales available at the Municipal Auditorium Box Office Monday - Friday 10:00am - 5:00pm.

 

Event:Greater Downtown Area Plan Steering Committee Meeting
When:April 26th, 3pm
Where:Bartle Hall Room 2205
Cost:Private event.

 

Event:Forks & Corks
When:April 29th, 6pm
Where:Convention Center Grand Ballroom (2501)
Cost:Single tickets $85; 4-Pack of Tickets $300; Host Level 1 - (VIP champagne reception, early event admittance, 2 event tickets and 1 valet pass) - $500; Host Level 2 - (VIP champagne reception, early event admittance, 4 event tickets and 2 valet passes) - $1,000

Tickets available online or at the door for $90 - Single Tickets.  $50 of ticket price is tax deductible.

Every year, proceeds from Forks & Corks enable Harvesters to provide nearly one million meals to those in need in our community. The fun and festive event takes place in the exquisite Grand Ballroom at the Kansas City Convention Center.

 

Event:Mid-West Volleyball 2010 National Qualifier
When:April 30th - May 2nd
Where:Bartle Hall
Cost:Registration required. Open to the public.

USA Volleyball will hold its 2010 Asics Show Me National Qualifier at the Kansas City Convention Center. The event is one of 10 national qualifying events for the USA Volleyball Junior National Championships. The Show Me event is co-sponsored by USA Volleyball, Heart of America Volleyball and the Asics Mid-America Volleyball Club. Kansas City has been selected as the host city of the competition through 2011.

 

Event:Primetime Dance Competition
When:April 30th - May 2nd
Where:Music Hall
Cost:Registration required.

 

Event:Truman High School Prom
When:May 1st
Where:Conference Center Room 1501
Cost:Private event.

 

Event:Kauffman Scholars Destination College
When:May 1st
Where:Conference Center
Cost:Private event.

 

Event:William Chrisman High School Prom
When:May 1st
Where:Municipal Little Theatre
Cost:Private event.

 

Event:Public Employee's Recognition Ceremony
When:May 5th
Where:Municipal Little Theatre
Cost:Private event.

 

Event:Ibsen Dance Spring Recital
When:May 8th
Where:Music Hall
Cost:TBD

 

Event:Northeast High School Prom
When:May 8th
Where:Municipal Little Theatre
Cost:Private event.

 

Event:Charlie Wilson in Concert
When:May 8th, 7:30pm
Where:Municipal Auditorium
Cost:Range $39.50, $55, $65

On sale date to be announced. 

Tickets available online www.TicketMaster.com or by calling 1-800-745-3000. Walk-up sales available at the Municipal Auditorium Box Office Monday - Friday 10:00am - 5:00pm.

 

Event:Metropolitan Community College Graduation Ceremony
When:May 14th
Where:Municipal Auditorium
Cost:Complimentary event and open to the public.

 

Event:PACCAR Parts Customer Service Program Conference
When:May 14th - 17th
Where:Convention Center
Cost:Registration required.

 

Event:Rockhurst University DPT Class Graduation Banquet
When:May 14th
Where:Municipal Little Theatre
Cost:Private event.

 

Event:Liberty High School Prom
When:May 15th
Where:Bartle Hall Room 2103
Cost:Private event.

 

Event:Rockhurst University Graduation Ceremony
When:May 15th
Where:Municipal Auditorium
Cost:Complimentary event and open to the public.

 

Event:Park Hill High School Graduation Ceremony
When:May 16th
Where:Municipal Auditorium
Cost:Complimentary event and open to the public.

 

Event:Rockhurst High School Graduation Ceremony
When:May 16th
Where:Municipal Auditorium
Cost:Complimentary event and open to the public.

 

Event:Build Expo
When:May 19th - 20th
Where:Bartle Hall & 2100 Series Meeting Rooms
Cost:Registration required.

 

Event:North Kansas City High School Graduation Ceremony
When:May 19th
Where:Municipal Auditorium
Cost:Complimentary event and open to the public.

 

Event:Paseo High School Graduation Ceremony
When:May 20th
Where:Municipal Auditorium
Cost:Complimentary event and open to the public.

 

Event:Oak Park High School Graduation Ceremony
When:May 21st
Where:Municipal Auditorium
Cost:Complimentary event and open to the public.

 

Event:Diane's Dance Spring Recital
When:May 22nd
Where:Music Hall
Cost:TBD

 

Event:Morrison Graduation Party
When:May 22nd
Where:Municipal Auditorium Exhibit Hall
Cost:Private event.

 

Event:Liberty High School Graduation Ceremony
When:May 24th
Where:Municipal Auditorium
Cost:Complimentary event and open to the public.

 

Event:Lincoln Preparatory Academy 2010 Graduation
When:May 25th
Where:Music Hall
Cost:Complimentary event and open to the public.

 

Event:UMKC School of Medicine 2010 Graduation
When:May 28th
Where:Music Hall
Cost:Complimentary event and open to the public.

 

Event:Blue Springs High School Graduation Ceremony
When:May 30th
Where:Municipal Auditorium
Cost:Complimentary event and open to the public.

 

Event:NAFSA: National Association of International Educators Annual Conference
When:May 30th - June 4th
Where:Convention Center
Cost:Private event.

NAFSA 2010 Annual Conference & Expo will bring together over 8,000 international educators to Kansas City, Missouri. Featuring more than 250 sessions and workshops, unlimited networking opportunities, and a dynamic Expo, the conference promises to be an exciting week. Whether you're in the mood for historical sites, a vibrant arts and cultural scene, or great nightlife, Kansas City offers something for everyone.

 

Event:British Council Luncheon
When:June 2nd
Where:Municipal Little Theatre
Cost:Private event.

 

Event:Educational Testing Service
When:June 5th - 16th
Where:Convention Center
Cost:Private event.

 

Event:Priscilla & Dana's School of Dance Recital
When:June 7th
Where:Music Hall
Cost:TBD

 

Event:D.M.B. Dance Recital
When:June 11th
Where:Music Hall
Cost:TBD

 

Event:Caruthers Dance Studio & Caruthers Creative Center Recital
When:June 12th
Where:Music Hall
Cost:TBD

 

Event:KC Roller Warrior vs. Far Out Bout
When:June 12th 7pm
Where:Municipal Arena
Cost:Adult $13 in advance/$16 day of event;
Children 12 & under $6 in advance/$8 day of event;
Group tickets of 10 or more $11;
Season Tickets $66;

 

Event:Kansas City Theatre Pipe Organ Concert
When:June 13th, 2pm
Where:Music Hall
Cost:Complimentary and open to the public.

A classic silent film starring Rudolph Valentino with organ accompaniment by Dr. Marvin Faulwell. 

 

Event:June Neal Dance Studio Recital
When:June 19th
Where:Music Hall
Cost:Complimentary event.

 

Event:SkillsUSA National Leadership Conference
When:June 20th - 25th
Where:Convention Center
Cost:Registration required for contestants.  Open to the public June 23rd & 24th.

SkillsUSA returns to Kansas City June 20th - June 25th, 2010 for the 46th annual National Leadership and Skills Conference (NLSC), a showcase of career and technical education students.

 

Event:Wynn Twins School of Dance Recital
When:June 25th & 26th
Where:Music Hall
Cost:TBD

 

Event:American Guild of Organists
When:July 7th
Where:Music Hall
Cost:Private event.

 

Event:KC Roller Warrior vs. Blister in the Sun
When:July 10th 7pm
Where:Municipal Arena
Cost:Adult $13 in advance/$16 day of event;
Children 12 & under $6 in advance/$8 day of event;
Group tickets of 10 or more $11;
Season Tickets $66;

 

Event:National Association for the Advancement of Colored People 101st Annual Convention
When:July 10th - 15th
Where:Convention Center
Cost:Registration required.

 

Event:Colorado Technical University 2010 Graduation Ceremony
When:July 19th
Where:Music Hall
Cost:Private event.

 

Event:Silpada Designs Annual Convention
When:July 21st - 25th
Where:Convention Center
Cost:Private event.

 

Event:SKC Communications
When:July 28th
Where:Convention Center Ballroom (Room 2501)
Cost:Private event.

 


Event:National Conference of Family Practice Residents
When:July 29th - July 31st
Where:Convention Center
Cost:Registration required.

 

Event:KC Roller Warrior vs. Rink of Fire
When:July 31st 7pm
Where:Municipal Arena
Cost:Adult $13 in advance/$16 day of event;
Children 12 & under $6 in advance/$8 day of event;
Group tickets of 10 or more $11;
Season Tickets $66;

 

Event:American Coalition for Ethanol Conference & Trade Show
When:August 2nd - 4th
Where:Convention Center
Cost:Registration required.

 

Event:Kauffman Scholars Class 7 Induction Ceremony
When:August 14th
Where:Convention Center Grand Ballroom (Room 2501)
Cost:Private event.

 

Event:Blacks in Government Training Conference
When:August 16th - 20th
Where:Convention Center
Cost:Registration required.

 

Event:KC Roller Warrior vs. Derby Detention
When:August 21st 7pm
Where:Municipal Arena
Cost:Adult $13 in advance/$16 day of event;
Children 12 & under $6 in advance/$8 day of event;
Group tickets of 10 or more $11;
Season Tickets $66;

 

Event:Central Veterinary 2010 Conference
When:August 28th - 31st
Where:Convention Center
Cost:Registration required.

 

Event:National Baptist Convetion of the USA
When:September 6th - 10th
Where:Convention Center
Cost:Registration required.

 

Event:Fiesta Hispana
When:September 11th - 12th
Where:Barney Allis Plaza
Cost:Complimentary event.

 

Event:Kansas City Theatre Pipe Organ presents Scott Foppiano in Concert
When:September 12th, 2pm
Where:Music Hall
Cost:Complimentary and open to the public.

 

Event:Boy Scouts of America 2010 BBQ Lunch
When:September 17th 11am - 1pm
Where:Barney Allis Plaza
Cost:TIckets available on-site.

 

Event:Cambridge Investment Research 2010 National Conference
When:September 22nd - 25th
Where:Convention Center
Cost:Registration required.

 

Event:Midwest Association of Forensic Scientist Reception
When:October 7th
Where:Barney Allis Plaza
Cost:Private event.

 

Event:Cerner Corporation 2010 Annual Conference
When:October 11th - 13th
Where:Convention Center
Cost:Private event.

 

Event:Hy-Vee Awards Dinner
When:October 14th
Where:Convention Center Ballroom (Room 2501)
Cost:Private event.

 

Event:Campin' 2010
When:October 16th
Where:Convention Center Grand Ballrom (Room 2501)
Cost:Private event.

 

Event:Talent on Parade Seminar
When:October 17th
Where:2200 Series Rooms
Cost:Registration required.

 


Event:The 2010 Home Show Fall Edition
When:October 21st - 24th
Where:Bartle Hall
Cost:TBD

 

Event:National Science Teachers Assocation 2010 Conference
When:October 27th - 31st
Where:Convention Center
Cost:Registration required.

 

Event:Grupo de Oracion Los Del Camino
When:October 30th
Where:Convention Center Grand Ballroom (Room 2501)
Cost:TBD

 

Event:Missouri State Volleyball Championships
When:November 5th - 6th
Where:Municipal Auditorium
Cost:TBD

 

Event:NYC Dance Alliance
When:November 6th - 7th
Where:Bartle Hall Room 2103
Cost:Registration required.

 

Event:Ararat Shrine Circus
When:November 11th - 14th
Where:Municipal Arena
Cost:TBD

 

Event:Journalism Education Association Fall 2010 Convention
When:November 11th - 14th
Where:Convention Center
Cost:Registration required.

 

Event:The American Spectacular
When:December 3rd - 5th
Where:Municipal Arena
Cost:Participant registration required.  Spectator tickets available at the door.

 

Event:Mecum High Performance December Auto Auction
When:December 3rd - 4th
Where:Bartle Hall
Cost:TBD

 

Event:Gordon J. Christensen Dentistry Update Course
When:December 10th
Where:Bartle Hall 2100 Series
Cost:Registration required.

 

Event:NCAA Division I Volleyball Championships
When:December 13th - 19th
Where:Bartle Hall
Cost:TBD

 

Event:The Nutrcacker
When:December 15th - 26th
Where:Music Hall
Cost:TBD

 

Event:OneThing Conference
When:December 29th - 31st
Where:Convention Center
Cost:Registration required.

 

Event:Kansas City Boat & Sportshow
When:January 13th - 16th, 2011
Where:Bartle Hall
Cost:TBD

 

Event:Mid-America Boat Show
When:January 21st - 23rd, 2011
Where:Bartle Hall
Cost:TBD

 

Event:World of Wheels
When:February 11th - 13th, 2011
Where:Bartle Hall
Cost:TBD

 

Event:RV Show
When:February 18th - 20th, 2011
Where:Bartle Hall
Cost:TBD

 

Event:Greater Kansas City International Auto Show
When:March 3rd - 6th, 2011
Where:Bartle Hall
Cost:TBD
  
 

Event:MIAA 2011 Basketball Championship
When:March 3rd - 6th, 2011
Where:Municipal Auditorium
Cost:On sale date to be announced.

Tickets available online www.TicketMaster.com or by calling 1-800-745-3000. Walk-up sales available at the Municipal Auditorium Box Office Monday - Friday 10:00am - 5:00pm.

 

Event:Big XII 2011 Women's Basketball Championship
When:March 8th - 15th, 2011
Where:Municipal Auditorium
Cost:TBD
 
 

Event:NAIA 2011 Basketball Championship
When:March 16th - 22nd, 2011
Where:Municipal Auditorium
Cost:TBD

 

Event:American String Teachers Association 2011 Annual Meeting
When:March 17th - 19th, 2011
Where:Convention Center
Cost:Registration required.

 

Event:American Association of Neuroscience Nurses 43rd Annual Education Meeting
When:March 19th - 22nd, 2011
Where:Convention Center
Cost:Registration required.

 

Event:Mary Kay Inc.
When:March 25th - 26th, 2011
Where:Convention Center
Cost:Registration required.

 

Event:2011 Spring Nationals
When:March 31st - April 2nd, 2011
Where:Convention Center
Cost:Private event. Open to members of Team National.
 
 

Event:National Headstart Association Annual Training Conference
When:April 4th - 8th, 2011
Where:Convention Center
Cost:Registration required.

 

Event:SYSCO Annual Food Show
When:April 12th - 13th, 2011
Where:Bartle Hall
Cost:Private event.

 

Event:Mid-West National Volleyball Qualifier
When:April 16th - 18th & 22nd - 24th, 2011
Where:Bartle Hall
Cost:TBD

 

Event:Collegiate Strength & Conditioning Coaches Association 2011 Annual Conference
When:May 3rd - 6th, 2011
Where:Convention Center
Cost:Registration required.

 

Event:Pipe Fitters Association Annual Dinner
When:May 7th, 2011
Where:Convention Center Ballroom (Room 2501)
Cost:Private event.

 

Event:General Council Annual Meeting
When:May 24th - 29th, 2011
Where:Convention Center
Cost:Private event.

 

Event:Blue Springs High School Graduation
When:May 29th, 2011
Where:Municipal Auditorium
Cost:Complimentary and open to the public.

 

Event:SkillsUSA National Leadership Conference
When:June 19th - 24th, 2011
Where:Convention Center
Cost:Registration required for contestants.  Open to the public June 23rd & 24th.

SkillsUSA returns to Kansas City for the 47th annual National Leadership and Skills Conference (NLSC), a showcase of career and technical education students.

 

Event:S.P.E.B.S.Q.S.A. - International Convention
When:July 6th - 9th, 2011
Where:Bartle Hall 2100 Series Rooms
Cost:Private event.

 

Event:Silpada Designs Annual Convention
When:July 21st - 23rd, 2011
Where:Convention Center
Cost:Private event.

 

Event:National Federation of Republican Women Convention
When:September 26th - October 2nd, 2011
Where:Convention Center
Cost:Private event.

 

Event:National Soccer Coaches Association
When:January 12th - 15th, 2012
Where:Convention Center
Cost:Registration required.

 

Event:NAIA 2012 Basketball Championship
When:March 14th - 20th, 2012
Where:Municipal Auditorium
Cost:TBD

 

Event:Mary Kay Inc.
When:March 23rd - 24th, 2012
Where:Convention Center
Cost:Registration required.

 

Event:Mid-West National Volleyball Qualifier
When:April 14th - 16th & April 20th - 22nd, 2012
Where:Bartle Hall
Cost:TBD

 

Event:SkillsUSA National Leadership Conference
When:June 25th - 29th, 2012
Where:Convention Center
Cost:Registration required for contestants. 

SkillsUSA returns to Kansas City for the 48th annual National Leadership and Skills Conference (NLSC), a showcase of career and technical education students.

 

Event:International Association of Assessing Officers International Conference
When:September 9th - 12th, 2012
Where:Convention Center
Cost:Registration required.

 

Event:Collegiate Strength & Conditioning Coaches Association 2013 Annual Conference
When:March 8th - 10th, 2013
Where:Conference Center
Cost:Registration required.

 

Event:NAIA 2013 Basketball Championship
When:March 13th - 19th, 2013
Where:Municipal Auditorium
Cost:TBD