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 2010
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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Catalina String Quartet Concert
Sunday, February 14
2:00 pm
Oak Room of Leawood City Hall
4800 Town Center Drive, Leawood, 66211
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Art Show and Reception
Sponsored by M & I Bank
Friday, March 12
5:30 – 7:00 pm
M & I Bank 113th & Nall Avenue, Leawood, KS
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“Guys & Dolls” Auditions
Presented by the Leawood Stage Company
Saturday & Sunday, March 6 & 7
1:00- 6:00 p.m. each day
Oak Room of City Hall
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“Crying on Trains”
A dramatic reading presented by the Leawood Stage Company
March 26, 27 - 8:00 pm & March 28 – 2:00 pm
Oak Room of City Hall
Featuring special Q&A session with playwright David Hanson
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Amphitheater of Dreams Gala
Fundraiser for the Ironwoods Amphitheater
Friday, April 16
7:00 – 11:00 p.m.
The Lodge at Ironwoods Park
147th and Mission Road, Leawood, KS
$50 per person
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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 25
1:30 p.m.
Advanced Reservations Required
$15 per person or $84 for a table of 6
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“Quilters”
Quilters the musical is a collaboration with
UMKC’s Conservatory of Music and Dance Musical Theater Program
April 27, 28 & 29
8:00 p.m. nightly
The Lodge at Ironwoods Park
Proceeds will benefit the Leawood Amphitheater Capitol Campaign and
the Molly Jessup Scholarship Fund.
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Party in the Park
Sunday, May, 2
2:00 – 5:00 p.m.
Celebrate all that Ironwoods Park has to offer. Art, music, tours and activities throughout Ironwoods Park
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Aritist Reception
Presented by Art in Public Place Initiative of the Leawood Arts Council
"Art on Loan" Project
Monday, May 17
6:30 pm
Lobby of Leawood City Hall
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Summer Programs for Kids
Tuesdays 9:30 am
June 8 Mr Stinky Feet
June 15 StoneLion Puppet Theater
June 22 Dino O’Dell
June 29 Zoo To You
Ironwoods Amphitheater, Ironwoods Park
147th & Mission Road, Leawood, KS
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“Guys & Dolls”
The Summer Musical Performance of
A classic Broadway musical
Presented by the Leawood Stage Company
July 15, 16, 17 18 & 22, 23, 24
8:00 pm nightly
Ironwoods Amphitheatre in Ironwoods Park
147th & Mission Road, Leawood, KS 66224
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Jazz Concert Series
Sponsored by Town & Country Bank
Sundays at 6:00 p.m.
August 22 Heat Index
August 29
September 5
Ironwoods Amphitheater, Ironwoods Park
147th & Mission Road, Leawood, KS
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Art Show and Reception
Sponsored by M & I Bank
Friday, September 17
5:30 – 7:30 pm
M & I Bank 113th & Nall Avenue, Leawood, KS
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“Sunday in the Park with George”
A Concert-style Performance
Presented by the Leawood Stage Company
October 15, 16 8:00 pm
October 17 2:00 pm
The Lodge at Ironwoods Park
147th e& Mission Road, Leawood, 66224
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