KC STUDIO

March 3, 2021

Game On!

Let’s deal you in! The Northeast Community Center invites you to Game On! a virtual fundraiser featuring performances from the young musicians of Harmony Project KC!

March 3, 2021

A Gold Room Rediscovered

Unexpected discoveries found deep in the collections are one of the joys of working at The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art. The Gold Room, or more..

March 3, 2021

Artist to Watch: Clarissa Knighten

Like Billie Holiday’s “Lady in Satin,” the riveting handmade jewelry pieces of local designer Clarissa Knighten resonate with strength and beauty forged under sustained intensity and pressure.

March 2, 2021

Midwest Trust Center Partners with Opus 76 for New ‘Eat, Drink, Play!’ Series

Midwest Trust Center (MTC) at Johnson County Community College announces its first-ever digital artists-in-residence — Kansas City-based Opus 76 Quartet. To launch the partnership, MTC..

March 2, 2021

Passionate Members Keep ART in Their heARTs, Making Us Strong – Together

Art lovers can join four different membership organizations at the Kauffman Center and become part of a family of enthusiastic performing arts devotees. All share..

March 2, 2021

A Consummate Cultural Provocateur

In an era of political paranoia, propaganda and literal armed uprisings, never has it been so essential for the people to have an ally in the arts. And in Kansas City, the people are fortunate to have a champion in artist Don Wilkison.

March 1, 2021

Why Keep That? Now Open at the National WWI Museum and Memorial

Collecting, cataloguing, conserving. The heart of a museum is its collection, but how do museums make decisions, and who gets to answer the question, “Why..

March 1, 2021

‘Our Community Needs to Know’

Junius G. Groves was 19, a former slave from Kentucky looking for a better life, when he walked more than 500 miles as part of the great post-Civil War exodus of African Americans to Kansas. The young freedman found work around Edwardsville as a farmhand.

March 1, 2021

An Orchestra You Can Carry

The guitar is a small orchestra,” the late Andrés Segoviaonce said. “It is polyphonic. Every string is a different color, a different voice.” The acclaimed Spanish musician Segovia is one of many great guitarists who have brought their “orchestras” to Kansas City by invitation from the Harriman-Jewell Series over the years.