🎵 Music
'Langston Hughes: A Lyrical Life'
Friday, March 27, 2026
6:00 PM - 6:00 PM CDT
Plaza Branch
About This Event
Looking for a culturally enriching evening in Raymore? The Lyric Opera of Kansas City brings 'Langston Hughes: A Lyrical Life' to Plaza Branch on Friday, March 27, 2026, offering families a unique semi-staged musical and literary experience. This thoughtful celebration of the legendary writer's legacy combines music and storytelling, making it an inspiring outing for parents and older children who appreciate poetry, history, and the arts.
Quick Glance
- Best for: Teens and adults (literary/cultural focus)
- Cost: Paid admission required
- What to expect: Semi-staged musical performance honoring Langston Hughes
- Duration: Check venue for show times
Pro Tip: Arrive 15 minutes early to settle in and review the program,it helps younger attendees understand the context of Hughes' work and keeps them engaged throughout the performance.
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