The people associated with the Conservatory, their high level of talent, dedication and Kansas City spirit, have made today's Conservatory one of the top schools of music and dance in the country. Individuals highlighted in this section represent faculty who have had a significant national or international impact in their field and/or served as a faculty member at the Conservatory for 25 or more years. Click on a name for a short biography.

For a complete list of current Conservatory faculty and biographies, click here.

 

 

 

- Charmaine Asher-Wiley
- Joanne Baker
- Shirley Bean
- Thilde Beuing
- Francois Boucher
- Richard Cass
- Stanley Deacon
- Tatiana Dokoudovska
- Eph Ehly
- James Evans
- Walter Frischy
- Mabelle Glenn
- Regina Guilmette
- Alexander Hamilton
- Gerald Kemner
- Tiberius Klausner
- Wiktor Labunski
- Wanda Lathom-Radocy
- John Leisenring
- Martha Longmire
- John McIntyre
- Douglas Niedt
- Marjorie Ounsworth
- Marian Petersen
- LeRoy Pogemiller
- Mary Posses
- Ruth Anne Rich
- Linda Ross-Happy
- Oscar Seagle
- Merton Shatzkin
- Joan Sommers
- John Thompson
- Tim Timmons
- Richard Williams