KC STUDIO

September 19, 2018

Arts News: Introducing the Kansas City Latin Jazz Orchestra

Kansas City’s Latin tempo is rising. That can largely be attributed to Pablo Sanhueza and his seven-piece ensemble, The KC Latin Jazz All-Stars. Marking its..

September 18, 2018

Park ICM to Open Concert Season With Acclaimed Pianists Viardo and Abduraimov

September 2018 is sure to bring excitement to Classical Music lovers in Kansas City. Two world-class artists,’ Russian pianist Vladimir Viardo and Uzbekistani pianist Behzod..

Community News

September 18, 2018

Travel Through Space and Time at Gladfest 39

Since 1980, the Gladstone Area Chamber of Commerce, in cooperation with the City of Gladstone, has organized Gladfest for their fall festival. Some of the..

September 17, 2018

Edgar Snow Memorial Concert, October 6 at Kauffman Center

The Kansas City Wind Symphony is excited to be a part of the Edgar Snow Memorial Concert, which will take place on October 6, 2018..

September 17, 2018

Arts New: Architect Marlon Blackwell to Speak at Annual Mary Atkins Lecture

In 1995 the Mary Atkins Lecture Series was established to honor and foster the legacy of Mary McAfee Atkins, whose bequest, combined with that of William Rockhill Nelson, provided funding for the building of the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art.

September 16, 2018

Love, Desperation and Redemption in KCAT’s ‘Moon for the Misbegotten’

The late plays of Eugene O’Neill are his best, even when they seem erratic and forced. But their theatrical power — their ability to sweep..

September 14, 2018

The UMKC Conservatory of Music and Dance Presents the 2018-19 Conservatory Artist Series

Each season, the Conservatory Artist Series brings to the stage a wide variety of performances from talented students, faculty and guests. Stunning opera performances and..

September 14, 2018

Nelson-Atkins Docents: Inspiring Kansas City for 85 Years

When The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art opened its doors in 1933, volunteers were present to educate the public about the new collections. Eighty-five years later,..

September 14, 2018

Artist to Watch: Elroy Hawkins

It’s sad when Kansas City loses a talented performer to a larger market. It’s gratifying when we get one back. Elroy Hawkins (stage name L Roi Hawkins) has returned to the area after 20 years away, appearing in The Black Repertory Theatre Company’s 2017 productions of “Stickfly” and “A Soldier’s Story,” and in the Unicorn’s March 2018 “Informed Consent.”