Odyssey Chamber Music Series

Due to COVID-19, Odyssey has postponed or cancelled its spring concerts. Season 17 will be announced mid-August; stay tuned!

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3 Ways to Order Tickets
ONLINE.   Order your tickets via Paypal.
MAIL.   Download Ticket Order Form.
 VENUE.   Purchase tickets at the door.    

*PLEASE NOTE* Tickets online must be ordered at least 5 weekdays before the event. 
Once issued, tickets are non-exchangeable and non-refundable.

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~ PAST EVENTS ~

ODYSSEY PASSPORT

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​Available for purchase until October 2020.
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​SINGLE TICKETS​

8.23.2019
JACQUES THIBAUD TRIO with pianist TAO LIN

Friday at 7pm, First Baptist Church
Sponsored by the Brewer Science

Prize winners in the prestigious 1999 Bonn Chamber Music Competition, the Jacques Thibaud Trio has performed throughout Europe, Japan and North America. In this concert they are joined by pianist Tao Lin in stunning quartets by Mozart and Brahms. Sponsored by Brewer Science.


$20 General | $10 Student with I.D. | FREE Child Under 12.
​​TICKETS ARE ALSO AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE AT THE DOOR.
​DOOR OPENS AT 6:15 P.M.

9.27.2019
​FREEDOM BOUND: THE EVOLUTION OF AFRICAN AMERICAN SPIRITUAL

Friday at 7pm, First Baptist Church
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The journey of the African American spiritual continues with soloists Marques Jerrell Ruff, and international Opera, Jazz, and Gospel artist Dr. Jolie Rocke. Curated by Dr. Maya C. Gibson with piano accompaniment by Dr. Brandon A. Boyd, the concert program delves into the rousing and storied tradition of the spiritual and the early Black Gospel tradition. A reception will follow.

$20 General | $10 Student with I.D. | FREE Child Under 12.
​​TICKETS ARE AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE AT THE DOOR ONLY.
EARLY ARRIVAL HIGHLY RECOMMENDED.
​DOOR OPENS AT 6:00 P.M.

10.18.2019
FALL IN FRANCE

Friday at 7pm, First Baptist Church
with a Pre-concert Performance at 6:45pm
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Autumn is beautiful, especially in France: Fall in love with French music as oboist Alison Robuck performs Saint-Saëns Sonata, and Nollie Moore serenades you with Faure’s “La Bonne Chanson” with a string quartet.

$20 General | $10 Student with I.D. | FREE Child Under 12.
​​TICKETS ARE ALSO AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE AT THE DOOR.
​DOOR OPENS AT 6:15 P.M.

​12.06.2019
TCHAIKOVSKY HOLIDAY

Friday at 7pm, First Baptist Church
with a Pre-concert Performance at 6:45pm

Hear Julie Rosenfeld, Eli Lara and Ayako Tsuruta perform the epic Tchaikovsky Piano Trio, one of the most monumental romantic works ever written. December is never complete without some holiday music; we will also hear some festive tunes.


$20 General | $10 Student with I.D. | FREE Child Under 12.
​​TICKETS ARE AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE AT THE DOOR.
​DOORS OPEN AT 6:15 P.M.​

1.18.2020     KIDS@HEART: A Children's Concert - GLOBAL EXPRESS!

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FREE - NO TICKET REQUIRED.
Saturday at 2pm Zoo | 3pm, First Baptist Church
Co-sponsored by MMAMTA

In collaboration with the Mid-Missouri Area Music Teachers Association (MMAMTA), Kids@Heart is a children’s concert which this year features music from all over the world, including African dancing by Wontanara! Free Admission; Donations are gratefully accepted.

​Snow date: January 18, 2020.

Free Admission (No Tickets Required) | Donations are accepted.
DOOR OPENS AT 2:00 P.M. BEGINNING WITH THE INSTRUMENTAL PETTING ZOO.

2.14.2020
BAROQUE VALENTINE

Friay at 7pm, First Baptist Church
with a Pre-concert Performance at 6:45pm
Sponsored by the Higday Mozart Trust 

​The 2020 Pre-Collegiate Aria/Concerto Winner, pianist Anthony Wu performs Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 1 with Odyssey Chamber Ensemble led by conductor Kirk Trevor. Bach Cantata this year is magnificent “God is My King” BWV 71, with Bach Collegium Choir and led by R. Paul Crabb, in the beautiful acoustics of the First Baptist Church.

Snow date February 16, 2020 at 3pm.

$20 General | $10 Student with I.D. | FREE Child Under 12.
​​TICKETS ARE ALSO AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE AT THE DOOR.
​DOOR OPENS AT 6:15 P.M.

2.22.2020
​QUATUOR DIOTIMA & ESTERHAZY QUARTET

Saturday at 7pm, First Baptist Church

In collaboration with the Mizzou New Music Intiative, Quatuor Diotima offers a dynamic program including Bartók Quartet and (the rarely heard) Shostakovich Octet with MU’s Esterhazy Quartet.  Look forward to this exciting collaborative performance. *Note: This is a shorter one-hour program.

​$20 General | $10 Student with I.D. | FREE Child Under 12.
​​TICKETS ARE ALSO AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE AT THE DOOR.
​DOOR OPENS AT 6:15 P.M.

3.20.2020
PLOWMAN MO-DYSSEY *POSTPONED*

Friay at 7pm, First Baptist Church
with a Pre-concert Performance at 6:45pm featuring MIZZOONS!

The Grand Prize winner of the 9th Plowman Chamber Music Competition, Soma Quartet returns to Columbia with a creative program that includes a transcription of a Mendelssohn Quartet! This program is a collaboration with the Odyssey Performance Fellows, from whom you can always expect unexpected musical treats!


$10 General | $5 Student with I.D. | FREE Child Under 12.
​​TICKETS ARE ALSO AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE AT THE DOOR.
​DOOR OPENS AT 6:15 P.M.

5.08.2020
WOMEN COMPOSERS *CANCELLED*

Friday at 7pm, First Baptist Church
with a Pre-concert Performance at 6:45pm

The year 2020 marks the centennial of the passage of the 19th Amendment, guaranteeing and protecting women's constitutional right to vote. Odyssey is celebrating its 100th anniversary with a program that features only women composers.

$20 General | $10 Student with I.D. | FREE Child Under 12.
​​TICKETS ARE ALSO AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE AT THE DOOR.
​DOOR OPENS AT 6:15 P.M.
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5.31.2020
VOX NOVA *POSTPONED*

Sunday at 4:30pm, First Baptist Church
with a Pre-concert Performance at 4:15pm

Award winning a capella group Vox Nova covers an impressive, versatile repertoire from Baroque to Modern Day eras. This is Vox Nova’s third and final season as Odyssey’s ensemble-in-residence! More information on their website, www.voxnovacomo.org.

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$20 General | $10 Student with I.D. | FREE Child Under 12.
​​TICKETS ARE ALSO AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE AT THE DOOR.
​DOOR OPENS AT 6:15 P.M.

SPECIAL: Odyssey Group Package

~ Family and Friends ~
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Odyssey offers Group Rate of 50% OFF individual tickets for audience of 25 or more (firm) to the same concert for any Season 17 events. To purchase, you must contact Executive Director Ayako Tsuruta at info@odysseymissouri.org at least 2 weeks (14 days FIRM) before the event, return the Group Rate Form PDF, and you MUST pick up the tickets before the event - they are not available for pick-up at the concert. *NO EXCEPTIONS.*

Offer available beginning  September 2020.

If you are a First Baptist Church member, please inquire the church office about limited Buy 1 Get 1 Free Offer. 

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SUPPORT ODYSSEY - BECOME A MEMBER

Donation: Mug for Free Drink

FREE Drink for a Mug

$5 Odyssey or Plowman Mug
*FREE DRINK at the time of purchase* Enjoy your first coffee or tea with this mug on us! All proceeds benefit Odyssey, including the 2019 Plowman Competition & Festival.

Donate $10

Odyssey needs your continued financial support. When you can, please consider making a donation, beginning at $10? Multiple donations are also possible for greater amount. Click HERE to find out some benefits for becoming a donor. Thank you!

Donate $100

 FREE GIFT for a donation of $100 or more! Choose one from a selection of Red or Gray barrel with black ink, or Aqua or Blue barrel with blue ink! Add a splash of musical color to your personal space with this awesome Odyssey Pen.