Arts & Culture
Stories and videos about music, dance, visual and performing arts and film in the Kansas City metro.
Weekend Possibilities | NFL Draft, Kelce Jam, Kicks and Couture
Beside NFL Draft mania, there’s live music, a new bookstore opening in Kansas City, Kansas, and The Great Wind Festival this weekend.
A Love Story: Football, the NFL, the Chiefs and Kansas City
The history of football in Kansas City stretches back to the late 1800s, long before Lamar Hunt brought the Chiefs to town, let alone the NFL Draft.
Afterword Starts New Chapter with Cheffed Up
By Kevin Collison Mia Morrow of Cheffed Up grew up in the world of food with a strong entrepreneurial bent. So when Afterword Tavern & Shelves put out the word last year it was seeking an entrepreneurial chef to team with, she was ready and excited to respond. “We really gelled,” Morrow said. “It’s been…
Weekend Possibilities | Earth Day, Brunch Walk and a Kite Festival
There are plenty of ways to celebrate the planet this Earth Day, some of which include beer. Other options include Don Bosco’s Block Party, kite-flying and the start of Westport’s International Food Week. Friday, April 21 5 – 9 p.m. Don Bosco Centers is throwing a Block Party Friday outside of its Columbus Park Community…
UMKC Considers Arena as Part of Streetcar Stop Redevelopment
By Kevin Collison UMKC may build a small arena for events, concerts and athletics as part of a redevelopment project it’s planning near the south terminus of the streetcar extension. The proposal was mentioned in a State of the University speech given by Chancellor Mauli Agawal Monday. “We have real proof of what we are…