Arts & Culture Programming at The J

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Theatre, Dance, and Fine Arts

The J produces a variety of quality arts & culture events and programs in Kansas City. From Broadway shows, concerts, and new works on stage to dance and music lessons, art courses and educational programs, the Arts & Culture department offers something for everyone. The arts have been a part of The Jewish Community Center for many years and continue to expand with the generosity of our donors, patrons, and guests.

Learn about the different types of programs The J has to offer below!

Events

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January 31 - February 22, 2026

Rent

2025-2026 Theatre Series Co-produced with KC

March 14 - 29, 2026

The Play That Goes Wrong

2025-2026 Theatre Series Performances

April 6, 2026

The Prince of Egypt Sing-Along

Answer the call and journey with us to The White

April 13, 2026

Dedication

2025-2026 Concert Series Funding for

April 25 - 26, 2026

It Don’t Mean A Thing If It Ain’t Got That … Sving

2025-2026 Concert Series Get ready for an

May 31, 2026

Kinnor Philharmonic - Summer Concert

2025-2026 Concert Series Kick your summer off

July 8 - 26, 2026

Disney's Frozen

2025-2026 Theatre Series Co-production with The

The Lewis & Shirley White Theatre at The J

See the highest quality concerts, shows, and performances all at the state-of-the-art Lewis & Shirley White Theatre in Kansas City.

Learn about The White Theatre

Our 2025-2026 Season

Our 25-26 season is filled with Broadway favorites, engaging concerts, and special engagement performances.

Check out the season!

Dance & Acro Classes

Encore offers premier dance classes, ranging from ages two to adult, and from beginners to competitive levels.

Learn about Encore

Kansas City Jewish Film Series

Our Jewish Film Series offers our diverse community an opportunity to encounter Jewish ideas and values by creating an open, inviting, and entertaining forum for films that explore issues of culture, identity, and history.