Arts & Culture

Webster House

KC Symphony Moving to Webster House, New Movement for Old School

The historic Webster House will be the new headquarters of the Kansas City Symphony, returning music and life to the building closed by philanthropist Shirley Helzberg last summer because of the COVID pandemic.

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Weekend Possibilities | Treetop Adventure at Swope Park, Patio Beers and Brunch

With much-welcomed sunshine in the forecast, March’s first weekend should provide the chance to stretch our legs outside.

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Alamo Drafthouse Cinema in Kansas City

B&B Theatres Ponders Deal to Reopen Alamo Drafthouse Downtown

B&B Theatres of Liberty, which operates 429 screens in nine states, would like to take over the downtown theater that’s been entertaining Kansas City audiences since 1921 now that Alamo has called it quits.

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Recalling ‘Cactus’ Jack Call, the Man Patsy Cline Came to KC to Honor

Few people remember the story of “Cactus” Jack Call, the Kansas City disc jockey whose death prompted the tribute show that proved to be Patsy Cline’s last.

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Finalists Named in Prestigious ULI East Village Design Competition, Ballpark in Mix

By Kevin Collison Four teams of graduate students from top universities throughout North America are finalists for a prestigious design competition that tasked contestants with proposing concepts to redevelop the East Village area of downtown. Two of the submissions include locating a ballpark on the redevelopment site that’s been frequently mentioned as a top candidate…

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