Fishtank Theatre kicks off their 13th season with The Bomb-itty of Errors, an award-winning ad-rap-tation/hip-hop theater retelling of Shakespeare’s The Comedy of Errors. The 90-minute powerhouse performance is part play and part rap concert…
Arts
Longtime KCAI advocates Lewis and Sue Nerman have been collecting an impressive array of artwork together over the last 20 years. Now they’re ready to unveil a selection of rarely seen works…
Grab Scout and Fido! Nelson-Atkins is hosting an end of summer party with a free family- (and dog-) friendly event, Bark in the Sculpture Park. Drop by the Donald J. Hall Sculpture…
Music
Entertainer/musician/rocker Bobby Kerr has been a touring musician since he turned 18, including a stint in the original KC-based band AXIUM. Along the way, the Blue Springs native discovered he had a…
If you look up the term “metal god” in any dictionary, you’ll probably find an itty-bitty picture of Judas Priest’s Rob Halford next to the definition. Halford is arguably one of the…
If your familiarity with the work of David McCleary Sheldon—aka the rapper Mac Lethal—is limited to his blockbuster video, then you no doubt will be surprised, blindsided even, by his latest album,…
Theater
Known for their family-friendly stage productions, The Coterie Theatre’s 42nd season will offer several new plays and musicals created to entertain, engage, and serve as memorable experiences for all ages and every…
Want to see a show under the stars? The iconic Starlight announced a fantastic lineup of Broadway productions for 2022 rife with crowd-pleasing musicals and hit stage favorites. The roster includes productions…
With one foot in Chicago, where his family lives, and the other in Kansas City, where he works, Stuart Carden balances writing, directing, teaching, and a host of other creative activities. Carden…
Nightlife
J. Rieger & Co. announced today it’s opening Electric Park Garden Bar at their famed distillery this fall. The 11,000-square-foot Electric Park Garden Bar will offer two distinct spaces—a completely open-air patio…
If you’ve ever been on a dating site, you know how utterly daunting it can be. Well, now NY-based comedian Lane Moore has created a show that turns the swipe-left community on…
The annual Guns N Hoses boxing event makes a triumphant return after being out of commission in 2020 due to Covid. The Kansas City Metropolitan Crime Commission announced today it will host…