Special Music Events

A Joyful Noise

The Psalmist declares "Make a Joyful Noise!" (Psalm 100) Pine Ridge's Music Events seek to share God's gifts of music with everyone and exist to promote and nourish the performing arts in our community. We seek to provide uplifting and inspiring musical offerings while sharing outstanding ensembles and talent for our congregation and community to enjoy. All are welcome!

Theo Musick and Friends

Saturday, March 28th 7:00pm

Theodore Musick is a musician in Kansas City, practicing as a percussionist and conductor. He earned Percussion Performance degrees from the University of Kansas (MM) and Washburn University (BM) Currently the conductor of the Philharmonia of Greater Kansas City, and the Principal Percussionist with the Fountain City Brass Band. He won the Best Featured Soloist Prize in the U.S. Open Brass Band Championship with Xylophonia and was hailed as performing with “a truly witty bit of xylophone magic” by 4barsrest, the brass band magazine. He recorded Xylophonia on Fountain City’s album Over the Rainbow.

Northland Symphony Orchestra

Saturday, April 11th 7:30pm

Featuring a marvelous program that showcases the brilliance of strings and percussion. The program includes the Bologne Symphony No. 2; The Sejourne Concerto for Marimba and Strings (with Abigail Foehrkolb as soloist) and the Haydn Symphony No. 49 in F Minor, La Passione. Northland Symphony is always a crowd pleaser and takes full advantage of our sanctuary’s excellent acoustics.

Northland Big Band Concert

Sunday, April 19th 3:00pm

The Northland Big Band is a professional 18-piece jazz ensemble made up of top-call musicians, many of whom have strong connections to the KC Metro area "North of the River." Majority of the members are originally from or now work in the Northland as educators, entrepreneurs, and performers. The band programs music from the greats: Basie, Ellington, Kenton, etc. as well as some modern arrangements by current composers and band members. The group is produced by Joel Gordon, a native Northlander, saxophonist, and music educator. This concert features The Park Hill High School Jazz Band.

The Philharmonia of Greater Kansas City

Sunday, April 26th at 4:00pm

Information coming soon..

To learn more about The Philharmonia of Greater Kansas City visit their website: https://philharmoniaweb.wixsite.com/kcphilharmonia

Harmony Project KC

Wednesday, May 6th 6:30pm & Saturday, May 9th 2:00pm

Harmony Project is a free music program serving students in Kansas City's Historic Northeast neighborhood. Our mission is to utilize the universal language of music to develop musicians and minds, partner with families and build community in Kansas City. For over ten years, HPKC has been providing high quality music education to hundreds of Kansas City's young musicians. This concert will include Harmony Project KC's "Debut Program" consisting of classes and ensembles with students who are just starting out on their musical journey. Please join us for a night of music to celebrate these young student's accomplishments!

Stay Tuned for Details on Future Events!

Jonathon Nickell and Friends | Friday, May 29th 7:00pm
Adam Swanson Concert | Saturday, June 13th 7:00pm