KC STUDIO

December 19, 2012

Crucial Literature: Heartland Book Bank

Literacy is the word of the day at Kansas City’s Heartland Book Bank. Serving more than 500 agencies in three states, the bank provides books..

December 19, 2012

Encouraging Inspiration with Burns & McDonnell

Burns & McDonnell has long been a supporter of the rich and diverse arts community in Kansas City. Through its partnership with the Arts Council..

December 19, 2012

Arts Council Funds Support Up-And-Comers

Nick Naughton and Angelica Sandoval are young up-and-coming artists in Kansas City. They have experienced their formal education and spent some time training through the..

December 19, 2012

Art & Artifacts: Unique Finds Across the Metro Area

The act of discovery is the process of learning of the the existence of something for the first time. With Art & Artifacts, the goal..

December 19, 2012

Notes from the Road: An American in Paris

If you are lucky enough to be visiting Paris before January 28, 2013, I would urge you to see the Edward Hopper exhibition at the..

December 19, 2012

Artist Profile: Valda Hsu, Guest Artist for the Chinese New Year Celebration at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

Valda Hsu was born and raised in Taiwan. Hsu had traditional art training and as a child, she studied with a master at least six..

December 19, 2012

The Unicorn Theatre: Uniquely Original

Artistic director, playwrights, actors and more unite for distinctive theater. In ancient folklore, the unicorn was often seen as a creature with the ability to..

December 19, 2012

Tenor Michael Fabiano’s American Recital Debut with Harriman-Jewell Series

Rising star and tenor Michael Fabiano has performed in operas all over the world. Critics are praising his voice and his performances in places like the Metropolitan Opera, the English National Opera, San Francisco Opera, Dresden Semperoper and Opéra National de Paris. Now, he plans to make his American recital debut as part of the Harriman-Jewell Series in Kansas City Jan. 19, 2013.

December 19, 2012

City in Motion: Hop, Skip, Jump, Spin…

Legendary modern choreographer and teacher Martha Graham once said, “We look at the dance to impart the sensation of living in an affirmation of life, to energize the spectator into keener awareness of the vigor, the mystery, the humor, the variety, and the wonder of life. This is the function of the American dance.”