Arts & Culture
Weekend Possibilities |The Jewish Nutcracker, Santa Dash and KC Retro Gaming Swap
All sorts of festive fun is on the way this weekend in KC, from Bows in the Bottoms to a local on-ice production of “Beauty and the Beast.”
Record Executive From KC Rejected the Beatles, Scrambled to Get Back
In the early 1960s Kansas City native Dave Dexter Jr., as a record company executive, held the first right of refusal to sign the Beatles in the United States. He rejected them. Here’s the story of how he scrambled to get them back.
Weekend Possibilities | Ted Lasso Trivia, Christmas on the River and The Nutcracker
Pick from Living Windows, pet pictures with The Grinch and the return of The Nutcracker to kick-start the post-Thanksgiving holiday spirit.
Weekend Possibilities | Plaza Lights, Penguin March and Crane Brewing’s Hanukkah Brunch
The holidays are officially here and the season kicks off with a long weekend full of light displays, live music and latkes.
New Film Documents Legendary KC Ballot Theft Case
A new film premiering this weekend tells the story behind the 1947 blowing of a Jackson County Courthouse safe, making possible the theft of dodgy ballots and contributing to the collapse of a planned vote fraud investigation.