Arts & Culture

Stories and videos about music, dance, visual and performing arts and film in the Kansas City metro.

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Missouri House Approves Sports Wagering Bill

The Missouri House of Representatives has overwhelmingly approved a bill to legalize sports wagering in the state.

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A woman with long curly hair, in a black silk shirt and black fedora hat looks into the camera.

Latin Grammy-Nominated Artist Hosting Event for Women’s History Month: ‘You’re Not Alone’ 

Grammy-nominated artist, Mireya Ramos, launched an inaugural Women’s History month event, “Ladies Rock.” It’s interactive and meant to empower women to create.

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Artist Garry Noland has leased studio space at the Holsum building for about four years. He also runs the Holsum Gallery in the building.

An Affordable, Nurturing Haven for Artists in West Bottoms

Holsum Gallery has joined the ranks of art studios that have sprouted in the West Bottoms, offering a creative home for 45 artists.

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View from rows of seats to person viewing horizontal row of backlit stained glass panels.

One Percent For Art in KC

The new Kansas City International Airport terminal houses the largest collection of public art in the history of the city’s One Percent for Art program.

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A Comicon fan dressed as Chewbacca.

Weekend Possibilities | St. Patrick’s Day, Planet Comicon and it’s ‘Always Sunny’

There’s a little something for everyone this St. Patrick’s Day weekend. Just be sure to dig up that green T-shirt in time for Friday’s hooley.

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