Three centuries ago, porcelain was the focus of intense competition about European superpowers, all who raced to discover how to make this “white gold” for themselves, after falling in love with imported Asian wares.
It’s a long way from Piet Retief, South Africa to the opera stages of Milan, Paris and New York, but through extraordinary talent, pluck and determination, soprano Pretty Yende has the made the journey.
In times of political, social and economic strife, what better balm than the simple pleasure of adorning self and space through jewelry, clothing and physical transformation?
Did you know Powell Gardens features four structures designed by one of the best-known Frank Lloyd Wright disciples, renowned American architect E. Fay Jones?
Kauffman Center Offers Eclectic Lineup of Events This Fall
The Kauffman Center Presents series offers a variety of carefully selected events that provide unique performance experiences for everyone in the community.
The Traveling Exhibition “Young at Art” Comes to the Library
Chris Van Allsburg’s black and white illustrations of two siblings watching their home slowly fill with large game animals and natural disasters are not Hollywood flashy, but they’re riveting.
New Dance Partners Celebrate Nine Years at Midwest Trust Center
On Friday, Sept. 16, and Saturday, Sept. 17, the Midwest Trust Center will once again present four world premiere pieces featuring four local dance companies.