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December 12, 2016

Artist to Watch: Liz Pearse

Vocalist Liz Pearse has a maker-mentality of independence, curiosity and conviction. She loves the challenge of dissecting and mastering a complicated score. “That’s the kind of thing I enjoy — I don’t do Sudoku — I like (Milton) Babbitt!” she said, referencing the avant-garde American composer known for his pioneering in electronic music and serialism.

December 8, 2016

“Dawit L. Petros: The Stranger’s Notebook,” H&R Block Artspace at the Kansas City Art Institute

Dawit L. Petros’ “The Stranger’s Notebook” is the first of a trilogy of works in which the Eritrean artist investigates “migration as a key constituent..

December 8, 2016

Have You Had Your Annual Taste of the Bane of the Holidays?

Literally the most controversial foodstuff of most Christmas feasts, fruitcake is either loved or hated and rarely anything in between. But did you know ...

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December 8, 2016

Editor’s Weekend Calendar Picks, December 8 – 11

The snow has arrived and KC Studio editor Alice Thorson has a fresh batch of calendar picks to keep you warm this weekend. Tonight, Friday,..

December 6, 2016

Heartland Men’s Chorus – Kansas City Christmas

We are nearing the end of 2016, a year that hasn’t come without its challenges. It was just a little over six months ago that..

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December 5, 2016

THE NUTCRACKER SUITE – Tuesday, December 6th, 7pm, Helzberg Hall (early show)

Come see the amazing Nutcracker Suite tomorrow. Get your tickets before they are sold out. Celebrating our ‘Fifth’ Anniversary Season at the magnificent Helzberg Hall/Kauffman..

December 5, 2016

“Women in Glasses” – A Reminiscence by Doug Drake

After two years of showing paintings and drawings by Impressionist and Abstract Expressionist masters as well as contemporary sculpture, photography and videotapes, in December 1976,..

December 4, 2016

A Caustic Meditation on Race and Theater at the Unicorn

Could it be more timely? A radical satire about America’s history of slavery and enduring black and white stereotypes at the Unicorn Theatre captures the..

December 2, 2016

The Nutcracker Suite – At Helzberg Hall (early show) – by Kansas City Jazz Orchestra

Please join Artistic Director/Conductor Clint Ashlock & The Kansas City Jazz Orchestra Celebrating their ‘Fifth’ Anniversary Season at the magnificent Helzberg Hall/Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts...