Arts & Culture

In June 1964, Jewish teens in Kansas City gather for a group shot at a party celebrating the first high school graduation of children of Holocaust survivors.

Holocaust Echoed in the Lives of Children Born to Survivors Who Resettled in Kansas City

The Holocaust profoundly affected the lives of survivors’ children, who continue to share the stories of their parents’ determination to build new lives in Kansas City.

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Kansas City's Holocaust Memorial on the campus of the Jewish Community Center.

‘All These Delicate Sorrows’: Kansas City’s Holocaust Memorial

Shelly Cline, Ph. D., historian and director of education with the Midwest Center for Holocaust Education, presents a detailed description of Kansas City’s Holocaust Memorial in this extended cut from the upcoming Kansas City PBS documentary, “All These Delicate Sorrows.”

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Chiefs flag waves in Arrowhead Stadium.

Weekend Possibilities | KC Summer Brew Fest, Kaw Social and Alvin Brooks at the Zoo

Record Store Day, the Kansas City State Fair and KC Summer Brew Fest make for a busy June weekend.

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Rapper Young M.A

Weekend Possibilities | Pride Celebrations, New 39th Street Spot and Laser Lizzo

Live music from up and coming rappers and local singer-songwriters, along with Our House KC’s grand opening and a pair of Pride Month celebrations make for a full weekend.

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Wick and The Tricks performing at Lemonad(e) Park.

Live Venues Shuttered by Pandemic Could Start Getting Grants

For an industry all but completely shut down since March 2020, getting back to normal is going to take a major jumpstart.

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