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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

UMKC Releases 2025 Spring Dean’s List

More than 1,900 students recognized

Conservatory Graduate Earns Fulbright Grant to Study in Austria

Composer Ian Yeonchan Chung to study music composition

Kansas City Celebrates UMKC Carnegie R1 Status at Union Station

Community leaders came together to celebrate impact research milestone will have for region

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