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Mobile Music Box Returns to Lea McKeighan South Park on June 5

The Mobile Music Box has been incredibly effective at building relationships with people, by going out into neighborhoods throughout Greater Kansas City. To date, the KC Symphony musicians have performed in 225 unique locations, spanning 91 zip codes and reaching tens of thousands of people.

Bring a blanket and chair, and join us for a FREE outdoor Chamber Music concert at Lea McKeighan South Park!

All concerts are presented, weather permitting. If rain or temperatures under 60 degrees are forecasted, please check our website for the latest schedule updates.

Thursday, June 5
Lea McKeighan South Park
6-7 p.m.

Music Box Website
Music Box Facebook Event

 

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