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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

By Mike Sherry | June 16, 2021

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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Nick Haines

Nick’s Picks | Auschwitz Exhibit, Police Budget and Medicaid Expansion Top the Agenda

By Nick Haines | June 14, 2021

Nick Haines sets the agenda for the news week ahead in Kansas City.

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Robert McNichols performs "This Nearly was Mine" from Rodgers and Hammerstein's "South Pacific."

KC Performs | Big Musicals in Small Spaces

By Brad Austin | December 22, 2020

In our latest, Musical Theater Heritage produces a dazzling version of “This Nearly Was Mine,” from “South Pacific.”

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A scene from "Hurly-Burly" on KC Performs.

KC Performs | Choreographing Transition From Stage to Film

By Brad Austin | December 21, 2020

Independent choreographer Helen Pickett collaborated with the Kansas City Ballet to create a dance film for “KC Performs.”

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