Clarence Dennis
Kansas City PBS Audience & Digital Content Strategist
Clarence Dennis is the Audience & Digital Content Strategist at Kansas City PBS. Previously, he was a social media manager and regular contributor to Flatland, keeping a pulse on what's happening when it comes to fun around town and covering niche sports. Clarence connected with Flatland in July 2019, following a year in Los Angeles covering the Super Bowl LIII runner-up L.A. Rams. A proud first-generation college graduate of the University of Kansas, Clarence is a passionate fan of the Jayhawks. He's most likely listening to the Grateful Dead.
Stories by Clarence Dennis
Weekend Possibilities | Fireworks, KC Air Show and True Crime Podcast Festival
Between fireworks, the air show and a reggae music festival, Fourth of July weekend offers plenty of opportunities to make some noise.
Real-life Forrest Gump: 77-year-old Runner Hits Cross-Country Midpoint in Kansas City
A cross-country run in the name of goodwill will take 77-year-old Stan Cottrell 3,000-miles across the United States, from Los Angeles to Washington D.C.
Weekend Possibilities | Free State Festival, Pride Night and Sunflower Festival
Ice cream, sunflower fields, food trucks and live in-person entertainment await fun-seekers during summer’s first full weekend.
Weekend Possibilities | Juneteenth Celebrations, Bottoms Up BBQ and Father’s Day
Communities across KC are coming together to commemorate Juneteenth, live music at Grinders KC and Father’s Day festivities for the whole family.
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.
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.
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.
Weekend Possibilities | Memorial Day Weekend Features Balloons, A Beer Release, The Monarchs and Ballet
The three-day holiday weekend means an extended scroll of what to do with friends and family.
Weekend Possibilities | KC Ballet at Starlight, Children’s Urban Book Fair, Buds and Suds
On-stage events like KC Ballet at Starlight and Freight Train Rabbit Killer at Lemonad(e) Park, plus the Park Place Farmer’s Market make for a busy weekend outdoors.
curiousKC | The Mystery of KC’s Missing Walt Disney Murals
When a reader reached out about a few Disney murals that once hung in the old D.A. Holmes School, it seemed that surely someone would know their whereabouts.