Kansas City

The Kansas City metropolitan area is a bi-state metropolitan area anchored by Kansas City, Missouri. Its fourteen counties straddle the border between the U.S. states of Missouri (nine counties) and Kansas (five counties). The 8,472 square miles (21,940 km2) 2024 estimated census calculated a population of more than 2.2 million people, it is the second-largest metropolitan area centered in Missouri (after Greater St. Louis) and is the largest metropolitan area in Kansas, though Wichita is the largest metropolitan area centered in Kansas. Alongside Kansas City, Missouri, these are the suburbs with populations above 100,000: Overland Park, Kansas; Kansas City, Kansas; Olathe, Kansas; Independence, Missouri; and Lee’s Summit, Missouri.

Melissa Etheridge / Indigo Girls at Starlight Theatre, Kansas City MO (2025-08-21)

JohnC@weheartmusic.com August 27, 2025

MELISSA ETHERIDGE / INDIGO GIRLS at Starlight Theatre MELISSA ETHERIDGE SETLIST Bring Me Some WaterIf...

Maren Morris w/ Miya Folick at Midland Theatre, Kansas City MO (2025-08-19)

JohnC@weheartmusic.com August 26, 2025

MAREN MORRIS at Midland Theatre, KCMO MAREN MORRIS SETLIST cry in the car 80s...

We♥KC! August 25-31, 2025 Upcoming concerts / shows (Kansas City, MO /Lawrence, KS metro)

JohnC@weheartmusic.com August 25, 2025

Read More Van Halen For Van Halen songs such as ‘Poundcake’ and ‘Finish What Ya...

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We Came as Romans at Granada Theater, Lawrence KS (2025-08-17)

JohnC@weheartmusic.com August 21, 2025

WE CAME AS ROMANS SETLIST intro music: ALL IS BEAUTIFUL… bad luck Plagued red smoke ...

We♥KC! August 22-24, 2025 Upcoming concerts / shows (Kansas City, MO /Lawrence, KS metro)

JohnC@weheartmusic.com August 20, 2025

Read More Alabama Shakes The second half of the show is Lara’s music pick of...

Wilco at Midland Theatre, Kansas City MO (2025-08-14)

JohnC@weheartmusic.com August 19, 2025

WILCO at Midland Theatre, KCMO WILCO SETLIST Set 1: Story to Tell Handshake Drugs...

+LĪVE+, Collective Soul, Our Lady Peace at Starlight Theatre, Kansas City MO (2025-08-12)

JohnC@weheartmusic.com August 16, 2025

+LĪVE+ / Collective Soul at Starlight Theatre, KCMO LIVE SETLIST Pain Lies on the...

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We♥KC! August 19-21, 2025 Upcoming concerts / shows (Kansas City, MO metro)

JohnC@weheartmusic.com August 12, 2025

Let’s take look at the Kansas City / Lawrence KS metro musical happenings for the upcoming WEEK of August 19th - 21st.

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We♥KC! August 11-18, 2025 Upcoming concerts / shows (Kansas City, MO, Lawrence KS)

JohnC@weheartmusic.com August 9, 2025

Let’s take look at the Kansas City / Lawrence KS metro musical happenings for the upcoming week of August 11th-18th.

Ghost at T-Mobile Center, Kansas City MO (2025-08-05)

JohnC@weheartmusic.com August 6, 2025

One of the best arena concert-going experiences in some time, was courtesy of the Swedish Grammy Award-winning monsters of macabre melodic metal, Ghost, who played a Tuesday night concert...err, make that ritual, in downtown Kansas City at the T-Mobile Center

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We♥KC! August 8-10, 2025 Upcoming concerts / shows (Kansas City, MO)

JohnC@weheartmusic.com August 4, 2025

Now, let’s take look at the Kansas City metro musical happenings for the upcoming weekend of August 8th - 10th.

Shinedown w/ Bush, Morgan Wade at T-Mobile Center, Kansas City MO (2025-07-29)

JohnC@weheartmusic.com August 3, 2025

Make that just shy of two, as Jacksonville, FL hard rock band Shinedown last visited the T-Mobile Center in downtown Kansas City in September 2023, but they’re back- bigger and better- and armed with several new singles, ahead of a brand-new album, expected out in March 2026.