KC STUDIO

November 1, 2016

Back to Life

Could Kansas City become a major league moviemaking mecca like Austin, Tex.? For years that’s been the dream of many in the local film community.

November 1, 2016

Art News: Melting Pot on the Boil

Some of our most honored institutions started humbly. Melting Pot Theater is one. Harvey Williams, a playwright and actor who has appeared in KC productions..

November 1, 2016

Angelina Sansone: Grace and Fire

“Elegant,” “stunning,” “fluid” and “magnificent” are just some of the words critics have used to describe Kansas City Ballet dancer Angelina Sansone in performance. Last year, KC Metropolis reviewer Lee Hartman lauded her “magnetic stage presence” as Queen Anne in the Ballet’s production of The Three Musketeers.

November 1, 2016

Editor’s Letter, November/December 2016

“People like having a good time,” a recent KC Star editorial about Mayor Sly James’ planned Kansas City arts festival observed. True. But the mass..

October 31, 2016

Kansas City Wind Symphony at Helzberg Hall, November 6th

The Kansas City Wind Symphony returns to Helzberg Hall for one concert only on Sunday, November 6th at 4:00 PM. They will be joined by..

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October 27, 2016

Editor’s Weekend Calendar Picks, October 27 – 30

Time for weekend calendar picks from KC Studio editor Alice Thorson. We have lots of events tonight, including: the Kansas City Symphony accompanying the classic..

October 26, 2016

We’re Dreamers, Jazz Cats, Givers, Performers and So Much More!

Crescendo: Dream Within Reach | Nov. 4, 2016, 7 p.m. concert – Helzberg Hall | Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts… It’s fall and we’re..

October 25, 2016

“Jane Pronko: An Overview,” The Late Show

Jane Pronko’s paintings of realist street scenes in Kansas City are familiar to many. But the full range of her oeuvre has not been seen..

October 25, 2016

Collection Highlight: Nerman MOCA

In January 1995, the Gallery of Art at Johnson County Community College opened an exhibition of the work of Chicago-based artist Kerry James Marshall. The..