Co-presented with Friends of Chamber Music – Kansas City The Emerson String Quartet has maintained its status as one of the world’s premier chamber music ensembles for more than four decades. Program (subject to change): - Beethoven String Quartet Op. 127 - Schubert String Quartet in C Major, D. 956 Pre-show talk at 7 p.m. Pre-show dinner available for purchase at 6:30 p.m.

Celebrated trumpet artist, educator/clinician and entrepreneur, Trent Austin is a trumpeting Renaissance Man. His brilliant performances and recordings in both the jazz and classical music worlds, as well as packed-house master classes, have garnered him rave reviews, awards and international acclaim.

DakhaBrakha was created in 2004 at the Kyiv Center of Contemporary Art (DAKH) by avant-garde theatre director Vladyslav Troitskyi, and given a name that means “give/take” in the old Ukrainian language. Theatre work has left its mark on the band's performances; their shows are always staged with a strong visual element. After experimenting with Ukrainian folk music, the band added rhythms from around the world into their music, creating the bright, unique and unforgettable sound of DakhaBrakha. The group strives to bring Ukrainian melodies to the hearts and consciousness of younger generations in Ukraine and the rest of the world.

Join the Midwest Trust Center’s Artists-in-Residence for an intimate performance on the stage of Yardley Hall. Patrons will sit in the round as the Opus 76 Quartet plays works by Joseph Haydn and Franz Schubert. Program: - Quartet in G major, Op. 76 No. 1 by Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) - String Quartet No. 13 in A minor - “Rosamunde” by Franz Schubert (1797-1828)

Make social media an active part of the marketing plan. Turn customer conversations regarding brand, product, service, and company into a sustainable competitive advantage. An overview of several social media apps will be discussed. TuW | 2/28/23 - 3/1/23 | 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. | Travis Foster | $399