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October 12, 2023

“Michael Krueger: Untie the Spell” & “Armin Mühsam: The Elastic Continuum,” Haw Contemporary

Two fantastic exhibitions are on display at Haw Contemporary.
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October 10, 2023

Worldbuilding Enflamed: Owen/Cox Dance Group presents “She Breathes Fire”

Creating new music is the work of any composer, but few go so far as to invent entire new worlds. In "She Breathes Fire," Stacy Busch conceived a fantasy realm, brought to life by Owen/Cox Dance Group.
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October 10, 2023

Courtroom Meets Classroom in the Coterie’s Honorable “Justice at War”

One of our greatest national shames has a number—9066, the executive order that President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed in February 1942.
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October 3, 2023

“Imprinting the West: Manifest Destiny, Real and Imagined,” West Wyandotte Public Library

Curated by Dr. Randall Griffey of the Smithsonian Museum of American Art and supported by the Mid-America Arts Alliance, "Imprinting the West" offers a glimpse of how the United States interpreted the existence of its Indigenous population.
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September 26, 2023

“Science2Art,” Linda Hall Library

The “Science2Art” exhibit at Linda Hall Library shares the purpose-driven work of scientists as artists through more than a dozen works.
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September 23, 2023

Dying Language Given Life: Ensemble Ibérica with Nani Noam Vazana

Singers often perform in a language other than their mother tongue, but versatile musician Noam “Nani” Vazana is transforming her grandmother’s language.
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September 20, 2023

“Is God Is” at KC Melting Pot Is a Dazzling Dark Fable

'Is God Is' is a brilliant show worth seeing on its own; it’s also likely to be many theatergoers’ first introduction to one of the most exciting playwrights of a generation.
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September 14, 2023

KC Rep Mounts an Exciting New Adaptation of “Cyrano de Bergerac”

Martin Crimp has created an adaptation that celebrates and in many ways even enhances the original source material while not feeling beholden to it.
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September 8, 2023

“Who Will Hear My Plea by Linda Jurkiewicz,” Leedy-Voulkos Art Center, Underground Gallery II

Linda Jurkiewicz’s exhibit “Who Will Hear My Plea?” deals with a heady mix of religion, myth and feminism.
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