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Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art presents Gifts of Art: 2019 Acquisitions
Kansas City, Missouri 64111
In 2019, Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art began celebration of twenty-five years of extraordinary collecting, exhibitions, and programs. As the only collecting contemporary art museum in the state of Missouri, Kemper Museum is grateful to those who have helped grow and enhance the Permanent Collection through generous gifts of art. The exhibition, Gifts of Art:…
Find out more »Belger Crane Yard Studios presents Forever in Your Debt
Kansas City, Missouri 64108
Forever in Your Debt features a floor installation of 600 6” stoneware bowls, some of which contain loose change, and 3 large mixed-media sheets composed of dollar bills, watercolor, gouache, graphite and resin. Through symbol, metaphor and collective action, Forever in Your Debt references the U.S. student loan debt, totaling over 1.5 trillion dollars and…
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The Taming of the Shrew
Kansas City, MO 64108
Natalie Liccardello spliced Shakespeare's most notoriously chauvinistic play with an original piece about a group of women going through some serious therapy. Come join Rising Tide Productions for this hilarious modern premiere featuring some of KC's funniest female talent! The Taming of the Shrew will run select dates from February 21-March 8.
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First Fridays at 18th and Vine
Kansas City, MO 64108
First Fridays are a cultural experience of music, art, food, and shopping on every First Friday year-round. Shop local artists and a diverse array of food trucks - all here on the Vine. All of the neighbors in the Historic 18th & Vine Jazz District present lively entertainment! Stop in to the American Jazz Museum…
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The 2020 Expressions Art opening reception
Kansas City, MO 64108
The 10th Annual Expressions Art Exhibition showcases artists with disabilities, celebrating their abilities and unique talents. Expressions strives to promote artists with disabilities by featuring their work in professionally organized art exhibitions and offering innovative educational and networking workshops that connect them to the broad regional creative community. The 2020 Expressions Art opening reception will…
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Beethoven’s 250th Anniversary Concert
Kansas City, MO 64111 United States
Join us for a special quartet concert presented by the Kansas City Symphony marking the 250th anniversary of the birth of Beethoven, including one of Beethoven’s most iconic quartets, Opus 132.
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That Golden Girls Show! – A Puppet Parody
Kansas City, MO 64132 United States
That Golden Girls Show! A Puppet Parody is a brand-new show that parodies classic “Golden Girls” moments—with puppets! Get set for an evening of cheesecake, laughter, jazzercise, shoulder pads, sex, and the elegant art of the quick-witted put down.
Find out more »The Pavel Haas Quartet with pianist Boris Giltburg
Kansas City, MO 64105 United States
The Pavel Haas Quartet with pianist Boris Giltburg are proud to present the U.S. premiere of L’ubica’ Cekovska’s stunning quartet, The Midsummer Quartet. Paired with works by Pet’r Ilyich Tchaikóvsky and Czech legend Antonín Dvořák, this epic concert will delight and astonish listeners from start to finish. The prestigious Pavel Haas Quartet has recorded six…
Find out more »Quality Hill Playhouse presents Broadway Through the Decades
Kansas City, Missouri
From “All Aboard For Broadway” to “You’ll Never Walk Alone”, Quality Hill Playhouse celebrates the best of Rodgers and Hammerstein, Lerner and Lowe, Cole Porter, Stephen Sondheim, Andrew Lloyd Webber, and everyone in between.
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Jack Broadbent at Knuckleheads
Kansas City, Missouri 64120
Like treasures awaiting discovery, every troubadour picks up songs on life’s journey. Ultimately, places and experiences trace a musical map. Reverent of this tradition, Jack Broadbent assembles a poetic and personal pastiche from threads of folk, blues, rock, jazz, and Americana fastened together tightly by simultaneously virtuosic and emotive guitar playing. After logging countless miles…
Find out more »Kannapolis: A Moving Portrait
Overland Park, Kansas 66210
Kannapolis: A Moving Portrait offers a unique and touching glimpse of a bygone vision of America. Acclaimed musician Jenny Scheinman and her trio perform an original score of folk songs and field sounds live over H. Lee Waters's Great Depression film vignettes, Movies of Local People, masterfully reassembled by film director Finn Taylor. The films…
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Giggle with Gilda 2020 featuring Justin Willman
Kansas City, Missouri 64105
Magician/Comedian Justin Willman is the star and creator of the hit Netflix series “Magic for Humans.” His Magic in Real Life Tour is an intimate evening of mind-blowing magic, comedy, and unexpected surprises that will leave the whole family wonderstruck. He’s a regular on “The Tonight Show,” “Ellen” and Comedy Central, and he’s nearly broken…
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