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The American Songbook, A 250th Celebration at St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Dates: 4/25/2026
📍 Theatre: St. Paul's Episcopal Church
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The American Songbook, A 250th Celebration is Spire Chamber Ensemble's spring concert, honoring the nation's 250th anniversary through a musical journey across American history. Under the direction of Founder and Artistic Director Ben A. Spalding, the program weaves together works ranging from Shaker melodies to contemporary compositions, featuring pieces by Aaron Copland, Leonard Bernstein, and Samuel Barber, alongside The Beatles' Blackbird. The Saturday evening performance takes place at St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Kansas City, Missouri. The Allegro Children's Choir Con Brio will join Spire for the Sunday concert at Atonement Lutheran Church in Overland Park.
Cast and Creative Team for The American Songbook, A 250th Celebration at St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Cast
Matt Naylor
Ensemble
Kerrigan Arnold
Ensemble
Angela Walker
Ensemble
Karen Yungmeyer
Ensemble
Barb Haviland
Ensemble
Ben A. Spalding
Ensemble
Creative Team
Barb Haviland
Gala Chair
Sir James MacMillan
Composer
Jonathan Woody
Composer
John Muehleisen
Composer
Zachary Wadsworth
Composer
Jake Runestad
Composer
Matt Naylor
Board President
Kerrigan Arnold
Co-host
Angela Walker
Gala Chair
Dr. Matthew Naylor
President of Spire's Board of Directors
Karen Yungmeyer
Gala Chair
Ben A. Spalding
Founder and Artistic Director
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