This “garage band” from Topeka released their debut album in 1974 after being discovered by Wally Gold, who worked for Don Kirshner, and have gone on to sell more than 30 million albums worldwide.
Composing a catalogue that includes sixteen studio albums and five live albums, KANSAS has produced eight gold albums, three sextuple-Platinum albums (“Leftoverture”, “Point of Know Return”, “Best of KANSAS”), one platinum live album (“Two for the Show”), one quadruple-Platinum ... view more »
This “garage band” from Topeka released their debut album in 1974 after being discovered by Wally Gold, who worked for Don Kirshner, and have gone on to sell more than 30 million albums worldwide.
Composing a catalogue that includes sixteen studio albums and five live albums, KANSAS has produced eight gold albums, three sextuple-Platinum albums (“Leftoverture”, “Point of Know Return”, “Best of KANSAS”), one platinum live album (“Two for the Show”), one quadruple-Platinum single “Carry On Wayward Son” and another triple-Platinum single “Dust in the Wind”. KANSAS appeared on the Billboard charts for over 200 weeks throughout the ‘70’s and ‘80’s and played to sold-out arenas and stadiums throughout North America, Europe and Japan. “Carry On Wayward Son” continues to be one of the top five most played songs on classic rock radio, and “Dust In the Wind” has been played on the radio more than three million times!
The band is currently comprised of original drummer Phil Ehart, bassist/vocalist Billy Greer, vocalist/keyboardist Ronnie Platt, violinist/guitarist David Ragsdale, keyboardist/vocalist Tom Brislin and original guitarist Richard Williams. With no signs of slowing down, KANSAS continues to perform in front of large and enthusiastic audiences around the world.
Along with constant touring, KANSAS continues to remain a fixture of Classic Rock radio and popular culture. The band continues to reach a whole new audience through their unmistakable presence in various commercials, live sports broadcasts, popular video games “Rock Band”, “Guitar Hero” and Grand Theft Auto”; the band’s documentary film “KANSAS: Miracles Out of Nowhere,” and a guest appearance on The CW’s television show “Walker”. The band’s songs have also been included in various television shows such as “Supernatural”,”Reacher”, “All Elite Wrestling”, “South Park”, “The Office” and “The Simpsons”; as well as blockbuster films including “Old School”, “The Suicide Squad”, “Anchorman”, “Pitch Perfect” and “Happy Gilmore”.
Tickets are $45, $78, $98, $125, $145, $150 and $170 depending on seat location with limited VIP packages also available for $260 and $330. Contact the box office at 877.571.SHOW (7469) for more information.
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