KC STUDIO

April 25, 2013

A Kansas City Ballet Mass Appeal

Kansas City Ballet School provides opportunities for students of all ages. During the summer, the Summer Intensives offer teens from all over the nation who..

April 25, 2013

Now Showing at Burns & McDonnell

Employee-owners at Burns & McDonnell don’t have to go to First Fridays to enjoy local art. They get to see it every day, hanging in..

Visual

April 25, 2013

ArtsKC: Business and the Arts Series “Now Showing”

Companies around the metro are putting away the mass-produced décor and furniture art purchased from box stores for something with some local flavor. ArtsKC –..

April 25, 2013

Crucial Literature: Poetry Out Loud with Caroline Kennedy

Rainy Day Books and the Arts Council of Metropolitan Kansas City recently welcomed Caroline Kennedy for a special evening to kick off National Poetry Month in April.

Leisure

April 25, 2013

Art and Artifacts: Unique Finds Across the Metro Area

The Photography Collection of Mayor Richard Berkley runs through May 31, and offers a rare look at a selection of photographs by former Kansas City..

Visual

April 25, 2013

Guggenheim Museum’s Director Started Art Appreciation in KC

The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York has a direct link to Kansas City through its director, Richard Armstrong. A Pembroke Hill School graduate,..

April 25, 2013

Art of the Car Concours Enters Seventh Year

For seven years now, it has become a rite of summer on the Kansas City Art Institute campus. More than 200 vintage, classic and special-interest..

April 25, 2013

KC Festival of Fountains

Kansas City has rightfully earned the moniker “City of Fountains” with 48 fountains spread across the community. To maintain this title, two groups hope to unite even more support for the fountains with the first KC Festival of Fountains June 9. The festival will take place at the Bloch Fountain, in front of the Union Station, 30 W. Pershing Road, from 11a.m. to 5 p.m.

April 25, 2013

Presidential Libraries and Museums: Our Local Treasures

Within a day’s drive and in one case, down the street, five presidential libraries and museums can be found. Four of them are part of the presidential library system, a nationwide network of 13 libraries that are administered by the Office of Presidential Libraries, under the watch of the National Archives and Records Administration.