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Starlight is the oldest and largest continually operating performing arts organization in Kansas City, Missouri. With nearly 8,000 seats, Starlight is an historic landmark nestled in the heart of the city.

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Featured Events

Show canceled!

Three Days Grace & Chevelle
Sep 21
AARP Shred Event
Sep 30
Season Tickets on Sale!

The Cher Show
May 28 – Jun 2
Season Tickets on Sale!

STOMP
Jun 14-16
Season Tickets on Sale!

Disney’s The Little Mermaid
Jul 9-14
Season Tickets on Sale!

Shrek The Musical
Jul 26-28
Season Tickets on Sale!

Come From Away
Aug 6-11
Season Tickets on Sale!

West Side Story
Aug 20-25
Season Tickets on Sale!

Peter Pan
Sep 17-22
Coming in 2024!

Niall Horan
Jul 16

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Mission

Connecting our community through live arts experiences that entertain, inspire, and engage.

Vision

To be the home for accessible live arts experiences for all generations.

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What’s New

Andy as Peter Pan during a face at a Disney park

Staff Highlight: Andy, Community Engagement Manager + Disney Runner

September 27, 2023

Match the Musician and the Musical

September 25, 2023

Black and white photo of a full audience watching a show

Starlight Stories: The 1960s

September 21, 2023

Service Dogs Train at Starlight

September 13, 2023

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Give + Engage

Starlight’s Gala helps support every aspect of who we are – from Broadway productions and concerts to community engagement and education programs.

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Engaging Kansas City residents through education, community partnerships, and programming.

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Concert Experience

Enjoy live music in a casual and inviting atmosphere under the stars at Starlight.

A concert experience like no other, Starlight brings concert performers from all genres, including rock, pop, country, R&B, and more.

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Broadway Experience

Enjoy an evening of straight-from-Broadway shows like you’ve never seen before.

Bringing the best of New York to Kansas City, see unforgettable Broadway performances that feature the best musicals each season.

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Everyone belongs at Starlight.

Every visit to Starlight is different. Bring theatre to life for students. Get caught up in the excitement of a Broadway show. Experience live music from your favorite band. Celebrate a special occasion. It’s all here at Starlight.