2022-2023

7:06 CDT
ON AIR with KPR
www.kansaspublicradio.org

September 15

Yours Truly, ON AIR, celebrating KPR & closing out Live Day! Tune in (online, the app, the radio) at 7:06 PM CDT 9/15 to hear a fund and dazzling show that will make you love classical music even more than you thought possible… And if you’re not a fan, you’re about to be! Featuring my darling husband/cellist Michael Mermagen the brilliant Tatiana Tessman on piano, and the talented young violinist, Evelyn Holmes. Bach, Vieuxtemps, O’Connor, Fiddle, and more!

7:30 PM CDT
Village Presbyterian Church
6641 Mission Road
Prairie Village, KS 66208 (map)

September 30

Join Village Players Leader and Violinist Destiny Ann Mermagen for a concert of Trio Classics with world-renowned musicians, pianist Tatiana Tessman and cellist Michael Mermagen. Featuring Haydn's C Major Trio, Beethoven's Beloved "Archduke," and Mendelssohn's fiery Piano Trio No. 1. Special Piano Trio guest performance by prize-winning Village Players Youth members. Free Admission.​​ Suggested Donation: $20 kids/military/senior, $40 general admission. Reception to follow.

7:00 PM CDT
Pine Ridge Presbyterian Church
7600 Northwest Barry Road
Kansas City, MO, 64153 (map)

October 1

Mid-America Performing Arts Alliance features violinist Destiny Mermagen,
cellist Mike Mermagen, and pianist Tatiana Tessman.

Ludwig van BEEETHOVEN Piano Trio in B-flat major “Archduke”, Op. 90
Franz Josef HAYDN Piano Trio Hob.XV:27
Felix MENDELSSOHN Piano Trio No. 1 in D minor, Op. 49
Suggested Donation: $20 kids/military/senior, $40 general admission. Reception to follow.

7:30 PM CDT
Village Presbyterian Church
6641 Mission Road
Prairie Village, KS, 66208 (map)

November 12

Student & Professional Side by Side Concert: Featuring Village Players leader and violinist Destiny Ann Mermagen alongside cellist Michael Mermagen in a concert showcasing local talented Village Players Youth alongside orchestral professionals. Mission Campus Sanctuary. Free Admission.
Reception to follow.

Reception @ 6:30 PM
Concert @ 7:30 PM CDT
Village Presbyterian Church
6641 Mission Road
Prairie Village, KS, 66208 (map)

December 2

Christmas Kick-Off with pre-concert Meet the Artists Reception!
Join Village Players Leader and Violinist Destiny Ann Mermagen for a fun Christmas Kick-Off Concert with prize-winning pianist Tatiana Tessman. Featuring Christmas Favorites and more with a special guest appearance by Village Players Youth violinist Gabrielle Griggs. Mission Campus Sanctuary. Free Admission.
Suggested Donation: $20 kids/military/senior, $40 general admission.
Reception to follow.

7:30 PM CDT
Village Presbyterian Church
6641 Mission Road
Prairie Village, KS, 66208 (map)

February 10

Trio Barn Burners Featuring Paul Schoenfield’s Cafe Music, Rachmaninov’s Trio élégiaque No. 1, & Mendelssohn’s C Minor Trio No. 2.

Featuring Pianist Hyunsoon Whang and Cellist Michael Mermagen

Free Admission.​​
Suggested Donation: $20 kids/military/senior, $40 general admission.
Reception to follow.

7:30 PM CDT
Village Presbyterian Church
6641 Mission Road
Prairie Village, KS, 66208 (map)

April 15

Piazzolla’s Four Seasons
Student & Professional Side by Side Concert: Featuring Village Players leader and violin soloist Destiny Ann Mermagen alongside cellist Michael Mermagen in a concert showcasing local talented Village Players Youth alongside orchestral professionals. Mission Campus Sanctuary. Free Admission.
Reception to follow.

*Saturday* 7:30 PM CDT
Village Presbyterian Church
6641 Mission Road
Prairie Village, KS, 66208 (map)

June 24

Violin Favorites
Featuring Pianist Hyunsoon Whang
Mission Campus Sanctuary. Free Admission.
Suggested Donation: $20 kids/military/senior, $40 general admission.
Reception to follow.