The Leawood Arts Council

The Leawood Arts Council is a volunteer group whose main purpose is to promote the arts and to provide opportunities for the community to experience cultural arts programs and events. Events are free unless otherwise noted. For more information please phone 913-339-6700 x157.

 

City of Leawood Cultural Arts Calendar 2009

All events are presented by the Leawood Arts Council with the support of our kind sponsors. All events are free of charge unless otherwise noted.
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An Art Seminar for Collectors
Presented by Paul Dorrell
Friday, January 23
7:00 pm
Oak Room of Leawood City Hall
4800 Town Center Drive, Leawood, 66211
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“Mary & Myra”
A two woman dramatic reading
Presented by the Leawood Stage Company
March 6, 7 - 8:00 pm & March 8 – 2:00 pm
Oak Room of City Hall
Featuring special Q&A session with playwright Catherine Fillioux
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Art Show and Reception
Sponsored by M & I Bank
Friday, March 13
5:30 – 7:30 pm
M & I Bank 113th & Nall Avenue, Leawood, KS
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Art Studio Tour
Tour will include Lawrence Lithography,
Belger Art Center and lunch at Pi Gallery.
Saturday, March 21
10:30 am – 2:30 pm
Trolley departs from City Hall
$35.00 per person includes lunch and transportation
Reservation must be made by 3/16
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“Brigadoon” Auditions
Presented by the Leawood Stage Company
Saturday & Sunday, March 28 & 29
1:00- 6:00 p.m. each day
Oak Room of City Hall ************************************

Blanco Sculpture Dedication
Presented by Art in Public Place Initiative of LAC
Saturday, April 18
2:00 pm
Leawood City Park, 10601 Lee Blvd.
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Tea with Shakespeare
Sponsored by the Leawood Stage Company, the Magna Carta Chapter
of the Daughters of the British Empire and the Friends of the
Heart of America Shakespeare Festival
Sunday, April 26
1:30 p.m.
Advanced Reservations Required
$15 per person or $84 for a table of 6
Oak Room of City Hall
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Jesse Small Sculpture Reception
Presented by Art in Public Place Initiative of LAC
"Art on Loan" Project
Monday, May 18
6:30 pm
Lobby of Leawood City Hall
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Porch Lights Sculpture Dedication
Presented by Art in Public Place Initiative of LAC
Wednesday, May 27
4:00 pm
Somerset & Lee Blvd.
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Art Show and Reception
Sponsored by M & I Bank
Friday, June 12
5:30 – 7:00 pm
M & I Bank 113th & Nall Avenue, Leawood, KS
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Summer Programs for Kids
Thursdays 9:30 am

	June 4	Dino O’Dell Concert
	June 11	Stone Lion Puppets “Down the Drain”
	June 18	Mad Science “Marvels in Motion”
	June 25	Jim Cosgrove “Mr. Stinky Feet” Concert

Ironwoods Amphitheater, Ironwoods Park
147th & Mission Road, Leawood, KS
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Party in the Park
June 14
2:00 – 6:00 p.m.
Celebrate Ironwoods Park and all that it has to offer. Art, Music, Tours and Activities throughout Ironwoods Park
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Air National Guard Band
Sunday, June 28
7:00 pm
Ironwoods Amphitheater, Ironwoods Park
147th & Mission Road, Leawood KS
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“Brigadoon”
The Summer Musical Performance of
Lerner & Loewe’s classic musical
Presented by the Leawood Stage Company
July 16, 17, 18, 19 & July 23, 24, 25
8:00 pm nightly
Ironwoods Amphitheatre in Ironwoods Park
147th & Mission Road, Leawood, KS
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Art Show and Reception
Sponsored by M & I Bank
Friday, August 21
5:30 – 7:00 pm
M & I Bank 113th & Nall Avenue, Leawood, KS
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Jazz Concert Series
Sponsored by Town & Country Bank
Sundays at 6:00 p.m.

	August 23	Grand Marquis
	August 30	Angela Hagenbach
	September 6	David Basse & CLO

Ironwoods Amphitheater, Ironwoods Park
147th & Mission Road, Leawood, KS
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Art Show and Reception
Sponsored by M & I Bank
Friday, November 13
5:30 – 7:00 pm
M & I Bank 113th & Nall Avenue, Leawood, KS
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