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Join us at the Kauffman Center on Sunday, June 11 from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. for the 10th celebration of Future Stages Festival. You’ll be captivated by hundreds of Kansas City-area youth performers as they take the stage for this highly anticipated community event.
Future Stages Festival is a FREE community event that spotlights diversity in the performing arts and includes family-friendly activities and exciting arts experiences for all ages. Attendees are encouraged to RSVP by using the link below to receive the latest event updates and schedule for performances and activities. Registration is optional but encouraged, and no tickets will be issued.
Applications are now open for youth performers and local arts groups to be a part of Future Stages Festival in 2023. Community arts organizations and school programs are encouraged to apply. Performance groups should primarily consist of youth performers between the ages of five and 18. Applications for large groups and small acts will be accepted.
The deadline for performance group applications is Wednesday, March 1, 2023.
Performance Group Applications
Check out photos from the most recent Future Stages Festival that was held on June 12, 2022.
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