Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts

1601 Broadway Blvd, Kansas City, MO

Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts

1601 Broadway Blvd, Kansas City, MO

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www.kauffmancenter.org

Capacity: 1,800 people

About Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts

The Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts features two separate performance halls, a glass atrium lobby with a panoramic view of Kansas City, and seven other unique spaces that are all ideal for making a private event memorable. The events team will help you achieve your vision and transform these spaces for any group from 2 to 1,800 in a way that will amaze your guests and work within your budget.

Event Spaces

Arts District Terrace

Outdoor Venue

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Arts District Terrace

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Outdoor Venue

Located on the lawn outside the majestic glass lobby, the outdoor terrace can accommodate large groups of varying guest counts and offers a spectacular view of the city.

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Balconies

Maximum Capacity: 200
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Balconies

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General Event Space | Maximum Capacity: 200

Located under the glass curtain wall, all three upper floor balconies provide a picturesque setting for up to 100 seated guests and up to 200 guests for a reception-style event. Each balcony is a beautiful and unique space for anything from an intimate dinner for two to a large cocktail reception.

Supported Layouts and Capacities

Banquet - 10 per
Capacity: 100 People

Reception
Capacity: 200 People

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Brandmeyer Great Hall

Maximum Capacity: 1000
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Brandmeyer Great Hall

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General Event Space | Maximum Capacity: 1000

The Kauffman Center grand lobby space features a four-level curtain wall of glass so your guests can enjoy a stunning view of the Kansas City skyline. This grand space accommodates up to 450 seated guests or up to 1,000 guests for a reception-style event.

Supported Layouts and Capacities

Banquet - 10 per
Capacity: 450 People

Reception
Capacity: 1000 People

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Helzberg Hall

Maximum Capacity: 1600
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Helzberg Hall

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General Event Space | Maximum Capacity: 1600

The 1,600-seat Helzberg Hall features the custom-designed Julia Irene Kauffman Casavant Organ as the visual centerpiece. It’s a unique and ideal setting for meetings, presentations, or intimate on-stage dinners and receptions for up to 100 seated guests.

Supported Layouts and Capacities

Banquet - 10 per
Capacity: 100 People

Theater
Capacity: 1600 People

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Muriel Kauffman Theatre

Maximum Capacity: 300
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Muriel Kauffman Theatre

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General Event Space | Maximum Capacity: 300

The 1,800-seat Muriel Kauffman Theatre was inspired by the great opera houses of Europe. Illuminated balconies encircle the theatre and cast a stunning glow on the stage below. The vast 5,000-square-foot stage is a grand setting for dinner, with seating for up to 300 guests. Our 40-by-22-foot presentation screen is also accessible so the theatre is perfect for meetings and large presentations.

Supported Layouts and Capacities

Banquet - 10 per
Capacity: 300 People

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Additional Event Spaces

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Max Number of People for an Event: 1800

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