KC STUDIO

November 2, 2021

Concert to Come: Using the Power of Choral Music to Promote Unity

For many groups, just getting back on stage with an audience is celebration enough, but for Spire Chamber Ensemble and Baroque Orchestra, planning their first return-to-the-stage concert after 623 days apart was an opportunity to reflect on the year we had and contemplate the future we want to build.

November 1, 2021

The Search is On

It’s been 17 years since the Kansas City Symphony conducted a search for a music director. In September 2019, the organization announced that Michael Stern would be stepping down as music director, having served one of the longest tenures with a major American orchestra.

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November 1, 2021

Missouri Film Office and MoMMA host Missouri Stories Scriptwriting Fellowship

The Missouri Film Office and the Missouri Motion Media Association (MoMMA) are accepting submissions for the 2021 Missouri Stories Scriptwriting Fellowship.

October 29, 2021

Snapshots

Faces and places frozen in time, snapped by both amateur and professional photographers, capture the resilience of humanity in the midst of the horrors of war.

October 28, 2021

Artist Pages: Immersive Art vs. Immersive Entertainment

As two immersive van Gogh exhibits land in Kansas City, there are distinctions to be drawn.

October 27, 2021

An Interview with Evelyn Craft Belger, New Board Chair at The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

Her leadership at Belger Arts Center and Belger Crane Yard Studios uniquely prepares her for the post she will assume in May.

October 27, 2021

Charting a new course, plug artist collaborative opens a gallery in former Agnes Avenue police building, where it joins a complex of artist studios

The redeveloped building also includes artist studios, which create more potential for cross-pollination between the gallery and resident artists.

October 26, 2021

Unicorn Theatre’s “Pipeline” Is an Unflinching Look at Our Flawed Institutions

Director Teresa Leggard and a strong cast don’t let a moment of Dominique Morisseau's "Pipeline" go unexamined.

October 26, 2021

Two Touring Shows Touted as “Immersive” Van Gogh Experiences Stop in KC

Vincent van Gogh is big business. And even when he’s not, people everywhere are free to appropriate his name, his image, his art, and his legacy for their own purposes. Usually, that leads to turning a buck. That’s not hard to do when an artist’s body of work exists in the public domain.