Arts News: KC Artist Ay Young Receives UN Recognition
Kansas City singer/entertainer AY Young is known for putting a fun twist on his commitment to energy sustainability in appearances at Chiefs’ tailgating festivities and performances at other local gatherings.
“What I wouldn’t give to be on a stage right now!” says actress Krista Eyler, who recently completed “The Sparkletones,” a new musical inspired by her mother’s 1960s singing group (of the same name), created with partner Barb Nichols.
Our print story in the Sep/Oct 2020 issue about KC artists’ responses to the pandemic represents just a fraction of what’s been going on in studios, neighborhoods and online.
When Yetunde Felix-Ukwu earned her degree from the UMKC graduate theatre program a year ago, she had plenty of professional exposure under her belt as well as appearances in student plays.
