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New Building Expansion and Renovation

The Conservatory is embarking on an exciting new chapter with a major campaign to expand and renovate the Olson Performing Arts Center. This addition will add critical rehearsal and performance spaces for our students of music, dance and theatre.

Conservatory News

Honoring a Legacy of Dance and Dedication

Tatiana Dokoudovska shaped Kansas City ballet for generations

UMKC Streetcar Stop to Open in October

The KC Streetcar will connect campus and community

UMKC Releases 2025 Spring Dean’s List

More than 1,900 students recognized

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