KC STUDIO

May 12, 2017

KCAI Faculty’s Generosity and Artwork Will Shine at Art & Design Auction

To help students realize their dream of attending the Kansas City Art Institute, dozens of faculty members have stepped up to the easel, the kiln..

Just In

May 11, 2017

Editor’s Weekend Calendar Picks, May 11 – 14

Here are the weekend calendar picks from KC Studio editor Alice Thorson for Mother’s Day weekend! This is your last weekend to see I’m gonna..

Community News

May 11, 2017

By The Blade Supports Northland Symphony Orchestra

Founded and rooted in the Northland for 20 years, By The Blade is pleased to support another local organization celebrating a milestone birthday – the Northland Symphony Orchestra. For the last 50 years, the Northland Symphony Orchestra, comprised of professional, student and community musicians, has provided free, high-quality performances throughout Greater Kansas City area.

May 10, 2017

Concert to Come: “Goldberg Variations”

Johann Sebastian Bach’s monumental “Goldberg Variations” is at once staggeringly difficult and uniquely beautiful, challenging and enamoring musicians for centuries. Kansas City’s Owen/Cox Dance Group will display these compatible contrasts in their final performance of the season, in collaboration with pianist Kairy Koshoeva. This is the second presentation of the work for Koshoeva and the company, which they premiered in June of 2013.

May 10, 2017

Good Neighbors and “The Realistic Joneses”

How well do you know your neighbors? When asked recently about the best thing they’d learned from talking to someone in their neighborhood, local actors..

Community News

May 8, 2017

Under This Roof: Stories from a White House Insider featuring Paul Brandus

Why did Abraham Lincoln never sleep in the Lincoln Bedroom? Why, in the minutes before John F. Kennedy was murdered, was a blood-red carpet installed..

May 8, 2017

Arts News: Charlotte Street Foundation Honors Six KC Artists

The Charlotte Street Foundation recently announced this year’s recipients of what are possibly this city’s biggest awards for the visual and performing arts. The winners..

May 7, 2017

New Works Festival: “Man in Love” is Stunning, “Crazy Horse” Not So Much

Now and then you encounter a play so unique and utterly compelling that it defies comparison to any dramatic work that came before.That’s the case..

May 5, 2017

Arts News: Nelson-Atkins Lands Rare Kongo Power Figure at Paris Auction

What to do when you’re tied up in Kansas City and you desperately want to bid on a piece in a Paris auction? Last winter,..