Ensemble Iberica Awarded $10,440.00 Grant for Sin Fronteras Project
Kansas City, MO – July 10, 2024 – Ensemble Iberica is thrilled to announce that it has been awarded a grant of $10,440.00 for their Sin Fronteras project, in collaboration with Mireya Ramos and Los Texmaniacs, from the Spring 2024 USArtists International (USAI) program round. These artists will proudly represent the United States at 42 […]
Ensemble Ibérica’s Beau Bledsoe and Ezgi Karakus on KCUR 89.3’s “Up To Date” with Steve Kraske
Listen Friday, March 22nd at 9am CT to hear more on our exciting concert series and upcoming international destination concerts. Tune in to 89.3FM or stream Listen here
Ezgi Karakus featured in TurkNetwork Magazine
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2023 Year-end Report
Photo: Dan White Ensemble Ibérica celebrates a decade of musical brilliance, expressing deep gratitude to supporters for your unwavering encouragement. In 2023, the ensemble achieved milestones including a sold-out Carnegie Hall debut, the appointment of Shelly Rodriguez as President, and Erin McGrane as Executive Director. We organized two concerts in Ireland and Turkey, which further […]
Sin Fronteras – Saturday, Dec 28th, 7:30- 9:30pm
MTH Theater2450 Grand Blvd STE 301, Kansas City, MO 64108 The U.S. border with Mexico is a fault line where cultural and political forces clash and meld in a centuries-old embrace. Sin Fronteras is a monumental musical project exploring music from both sides of the 5,525-mile-long border. The project features Latin Grammy winners Mireya Ramos […]
Sur – Saturday, Sept 14th, 7- 9pm CST
1900 Building1900 Shawnee Mission Pkwy, Mission Woods, KS 66205Parkway Room Don’t miss this unforgettable evening where two masters meet and make musical magic. Capturing the essence of Bolivian melody and heart-breaking story-telling, Gian-Carla Tisera’s soulful vocals will transport us to the heart of South America, while Colombian guitar virtuoso and vocalist, Nilko Andreas thrills and […]
La Fuente del Flamenco – Wed, July 3rd, 7- 9pm
MTH Theater2450 Grand Blvd STE 301, Kansas City, MO 64108 The fiery essence of Spain ignites with “La Fuente del Flamenco,” a concert that will transport you to the passionate heart of Andalucia. Our special guest flamenco dancer, Sachiko “La Chayí” will thrill us with the passionate rhythms and soulful dance of flamenco. This event […]
Celloscape – Friday, March 29th, 7- 9pm CST
1900 Building1900 Shawnee Mission Pkwy, Mission Woods, KS 66205Parkway Room Experience the soulful resonance of the cello in a concert that traverses musical borders, effortlessly weaving together unforgettable melodies from classical masterpieces to contemporary compositions. Featuring international virtuoso cellist Mike Block (Silkroad Ensemble with Yo-Yo Ma), and curated by Ensemble Iberica cellist Ezgi Karakus, this […]
Celtic Crossroads – Tuesday, Feb 27th, 7- 9pm CST
1900 Building 1900 Shawnee Mission Pkwy, Mission Woods, KS 66205Parkway Room Revel in our enchanting program of soul-stirring Irish melodies, Spanish rhythms, and Bulgarian dances featuring international fiddle favorite Coleen Dieker. Join us for this feast of musicality and harmony, featuring some of the most beloved tunes from around the world that will uplift your […]
KC Studio – Taking the show on the road
When local musicians travel, they burnish KC’s reputation as a cultural hotbed Kansas City is a vibrant arts town but still seems to get the flyover treatment. That’s a shame, when our community of artists and musical heritage are some of the region’s greatest assets. In fact, for this heritage, Kansas City is the only […]