Lyric opera’s apprentice program nurtures young voices

For 25 years, the Lyric Opera of Kansas City has admitted voice students from UMKC’s Conservatory of Music and Dance to an apprenticeship program. Appearing on a professional stage  has given these graduate-level performers a chance to enhance and improve their operatic talents. Learn more about the program here.


  • Recent UMKC News

    $20 Million Scholarship Article in The Kansas City Star

    KC Scholars partnership also in U.S. News and World Report … Read more

    Geosciences Professor’s Research Cited in New York Times

    Fengpeng Sun co-authored study on California wildfire seasons The 2015 … Read more

    Bloch Faculty Interviewed on NBC Nightly News

    Brent Never teaches about Kansas City’s racial dividing line Never … Read more

    More