Community Orchestra

Orchestra performing a concert for an audience inside a church

The Lenexa Community Orchestra is composed of volunteer musicians and performs free concerts for the community each summer.

The orchestra began in 2017 and is led by Conductor Richard Ryan. It is a program of the Lenexa Arts Council


Play music with us

Lenexa Community Orchestra logo with treble clef and staff

Our goal is to build a community of artists who want to create music together. Applications for volunteer musicians are accepted from March to May for each summer concert season. Check back in March for the application.

Application deadline: May 1, 2025 (musicians will be considered after this date only if positions are available)


Orchestra sponsors

Supported by grants from Henderson Foundation and The Lenexa Foundation.


Concert schedule

Check back in March for the 2025 schedule.

Event status

To find out whether an event is canceled or delayed, check our notification line below or call 913.477.7170.

Upcoming concerts