9:00am: American Jazz Museum.
Friday, April 26, 2013
Boulevard"s Pilsner will henceforth be known as KC Pils
The hometown brewery is adding a hometown touch to the brew formerly known as Boulevard Pilsner. Going forward Boulevard Pilsner will now be called KC Pils.…
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North Kansas City Council agrees to negotiate settlement with hospital
After months of public and behind-the-scenes consternation, the North Kansas City Hospital sale discussion may find a timely conclusion both in the courts and in Jefferson City. The North Kansas City Council on Tuesday night voted after a closed session to try to settle a lawsuit against them...
Apr 27,2013: Tommy Castro and The Painkillers
12:00am: Knuckleheads Saloon. Tommy Castro and The Painkillers on 4/27/2013 at Knuckleheads Saloon
Apr 27,2013: Trash Turned into Playful Art at Toy and Miniature Museum
All Day: Toy and Miniature Museum. Trash or Treasure? The Curious Items and Strange Artifacts of Just Colcord, the first museum exhibition of the RAW
Apr 27,2013: Brookside Farmers" Market
8:00am: Brookside Farmers" Market. Market Hours: Every Saturday 8am – 1pm
Apr 27,2013: The City Market
6:00am: City Market. Farmers" Market ScheduleMarch - OctoberSaturday 6:00 am - 3:00 pm
Apr 26,2013: The Mikado
7:30pm: Kauffman Center For The Performing Arts. Widely regarded as the finest Gilbert and Sullivan operetta, The Mikado will captivate and humor you
Apr 27,2013: Michale Graves (The Misfits)
12:00am: Davey"s Uptown Ramblers Club. Michale Graves (The Misfits) on 4/27/2013 at Davey"s Uptown Ramblers Club
Apr 26,2013: Opening Night - American Buffalo
8:00pm: Kansas City Repertory Theatre. Written by David MametDirected by Jerry GenochioWinner of the Obie Award and New York Drama Critic’s Best Pla
Apr 27,2013: The Dustin Pittsley Band
12:00am: Fat Fish Blue. The Dustin Pittsley Band on 4/27/2013 at Fat Fish Blue
Apr 26,2013: The Grisly Hand
8:00pm: Knuckleheads Saloon. The Grisly Hand on 4/26/2013 at 8:00pm at Knuckleheads Saloon
Apr 26,2013: Shamrockfc-invasion-pro Mma
8:00pm: VooDoo Lounge at Harrah"s Casino North Kansas City.
Apr 26,2013: Kansas City Swing-UMKC Theatre
7:30pm: Spencer Theatre, Olson PAC, UMKC. It’s Kansas City in the autumn of 1947 and Jackie Robinson has just integrated major league baseball. The
Apr 26,2013: Show - Bud, Not Buddy
7:00pm: Coterie Theatre. By Christopher Paul CurtisAdapted by Reginald Andre Jackson Directed by Scot CopelandThis comic Oliver Twist story follows Bu
Apr 26,2013: Show - You’ve Got a Friend: Music That Raised the Baby Boomers
7:30pm: Quality Hill Playhouse. As Americans found their voices in the 1960s – speaking out in movements, marches and protests – songwriters also
Apr 26,2013: Performance - My Name is Asher Lev
7:30pm: Unicorn Theatre. My Name is Asher Lev is currently playing at an Off-Broadway theatre in New York, and is such a success that it’s now been
Soft Reeds" Blank City release show is tonight
It’s a big week for the Record Machine: In addition to a new record from Cowboy Indian Bear, the local label is dropping Blank City, the latest from nervy glam-rockers Soft Reeds. Joining them tonight at the Riot Room to celebrate: young garage-pop enthusiasts Rev Gusto and veteran...
Parkville Microbrew Festival and other weekend possibilities
Humankind was meant to drink beer in the sunshine. Find your calling at the 10th annual Parkville Microbrew Festival on Saturday.…
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Who has the best option for celebrating National Pretzel Day?
While today may be National Pretzel Day (I know it’s been circled on your calendar for some time, Kansas Citians don’t limit their love of pretzels to a single day. We inhale the salty sticks in a fashion not often seen outside of Pennsylvania Dutch country.…
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Apr 26,2013: Film - Electromediascope
7:00pm: The Nelson-Atkins Museum Of Art. Spring 2013 celebrates the 20th anniversary and finale of the Electromediascope program, an international sur
Thursday, April 25, 2013
Apr 26,2013: Cartooning: Animal Antics
6:30pm: The Nelson-Atkins Museum Of Art. See and imagine your favorite animals doing funny things and learn to draw their antics in your own humorous
Apr 26,2013: Drawing With Pastels
1:30pm: The Nelson-Atkins Museum Of Art. Pastel paintings can be rich bursts of color or convey subtle expression. This class will address application
Apr 26,2013: Show - Bud, Not Buddy
12:00pm: Coterie Theatre. By Christopher Paul CurtisAdapted by Reginald Andre Jackson Directed by Scot CopelandThis comic Oliver Twist story follows B
Apr 26,2013: Show - Bud, Not Buddy
10:00am: Coterie Theatre. By Christopher Paul CurtisAdapted by Reginald Andre Jackson Directed by Scot CopelandThis comic Oliver Twist story follows B
Apr 26,2013: Grinter Place Annual Quilt Show and Spring Tea
10:00am: Grinter Place State Historic Site. April 16, 2013 Quilt Show and Spring Tea at Grinter Place State Historic Site KANSAS
Apr 26,2013: Exhibition - Michael Stack
11:00am: Leedy-Voulkos Art Center. Artist BioMichael Stack has been making paintings, drawings, prints, and sculpture for fifty years. Stack has had 8
Apr 26,2013: Exhibition - Vanishing Circles
11:00am: Leedy-Voulkos Art Center. Portraits of Disappearing Wildlife of the Sonoran Desert RegionVanishing Circles is a collection of paintings and d
Apr 26,2013: Exhibition - The Art of a Desert Recluse
11:00am: Leedy-Voulkos Art Center. By Sheridan OmanSheridan Oman is an artistic enigma. While we can trace his artistic evolution over decades, and hi
Apr 26,2013: Exhibition - Ada Koch
11:00am: Leedy-Voulkos Art Center. Exhibition StatementFor at least two thousand years of competitive separate city-states, Italian urban life develop
Apr 26,2013: Exhibition - Scanning the Horizon
10:00am: Kemper Museum Of Contemporary Art. When artists move from the studio into the world for their inspiration and imagery, what is the outcome? T
Apr 26,2013: Exhibition - The Feminine Mystique Portraits of and by Women
10:00am: The Nelson-Atkins Museum Of Art. A tribute to Betty Friedan’s groundbreaking book, The Feminine Mystique (1963), this exhibition of late 19th
Apr 26,2013: Exhibition - Revealing, Reversible and Resplendent
10:00am: The Nelson-Atkins Museum Of Art. Revealing, Reversible and Resplendent: 15th-17th-Century Italian and Spanish TextilesLocation: Nelson - Atki
Apr 26,2013: Exhibition - Run Wild American Imagination on Paper
10:00am: The Nelson-Atkins Museum Of Art. Who but the artist has the power to open man up, to set free the imagination – Henry Miller, American
Twinkies will be back on shelves in July
The price of old Twinkies for sale on eBay is about to plummet. Michael Cramer, executive vice president of Hostess Brands, told NBC News today that the golden, cream-stuffed cakes will be back on store shelves "probably the latter half of the month."…
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Apr 26,2013: Exhibition - Poem Spill: Art and The Written Word
10:00am: Kemper Museum Of Contemporary Art. The visual arts and the written word intersect in this exhibition of works of art by Ken Aptekar, Romare B
Kei Kamara guessing game continues; will he return to Kansas City?
There"s less than two weeks left on a loan contract with Norwich City, and the speculation about whether Sporting Kansas City winger and fan favorite Kei Kamara will stay in England or return to town has picked up.
Sporting Kansas City coach Peter Vermes told Major League Soccer"s website on...
Apr 26,2013: Exhibition - Nomads: Traversing Adolescence
10:00am: Kemper Museum Of Contemporary Art. This exhibition explores the theme of adolescence with its myriad dimensions, including the desire for gro
Apr 26,2013: Exhibition - Nomads: Traversing Adolescence
10:00am: Kemper Museum Of Contemporary Art. This exhibition explores the theme of adolescence with its myriad dimensions, including the desire for gro
Oddly Correct & Hammerpress are collaborating on Heirloom Coffee Box Sets
The worlds of art and coffee will continue to blend at Oddly Correct this summer. Gregory Kolsto’s Main Street coffee shop and roaster is once again collaborating with Hammerpress in the Crossroads.…
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The Kansas City Chiefs draft first tonight, and here"s a BINGO card to play along at home
The Kansas City Chiefs own the first pick in tonight"s NFL Draft, and we can"t wait till KC officially goes on the clock. If you"re like us, you"ll be locked on ESPN to see Chris Berman, Mel Kiper Jr. and company argue about the Chiefs should take and praise Tavon Austin"s "motor."…
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The Kansas City Chiefs draft first tonight, and here"s a BINGO card to play along at home
The Kansas City Chiefs own the first pick in tonight"s NFL Draft, and we can"t wait till KC officially goes on the clock. If you"re like us, you"ll be locked on ESPN to see Chris Berman, Mel Kiper Jr. and company argue about the Chiefs should take and praise Tavon Austin"s "motor."…
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Have a free creme brulee on Sunday in memory of Kerry Layton
Kerry Layton loved creme brulee – and music. The longtime associate at Kansas City’s VPR Creative Group had also been a bass player before his death from leukemia at age 53 in 2007.…
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Have a free creme brulee on Sunday in memory of Kerry Layton
Kerry Layton loved creme brulee – and music. The longtime associate at Kansas City’s VPR Creative Group had also been a bass player before his death from leukemia at age 53 in 2007.…
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Have a free creme brulee on Sunday in memory of Kerry Layton
Kerry Layton loved creme brulee – and music. The longtime associate at Kansas City’s VPR Creative Group had also been a bass player before his death from leukemia at age 53 in 2007.…
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Apr 26,2013: Exhibition - Invented Worlds: Photographs by Ruth Thorne
10:00am: The Nelson-Atkins Museum Of Art. Ruth Thorne-Thomsen uses the simplest techniques in order to rethink the expressive potential of photography
Apr 26,2013: Exhibition - Iconic Moments
10:00am: Kemper Museum Of Contemporary Art. The term “icon” originated in relation to painted wooden panels found in Greek Orthodox places of wors
Apr 26,2013: Exhibition - Brad Kahlhamer: Bowery Nation
10:00am: The Nelson-Atkins Museum Of Art. Brad Kahlhamer’s Bowery Nation installation brings together 100 katsina-like dolls and 22 birds made f
Apr 26,2013: Exhibition - Durer to Tiepolo: Works on Paper
10:00am: The Nelson-Atkins Museum Of Art. This group of prints and drawings, dating from the 15th through the 18th centuries, represents some of the f
Cowboy Indian Bear"s release show for Live Old, Die Young is tonight
It’s been something like three years since Cowboy Indian Bear put out a new album. The Lawrence quartet rectifies that void tonight at Davey’s, when it releases Live Old, Die Young, a collection of triumphant, atmospheric rock songs that occupy a middle space between Broken Social...
Apr 26,2013: Free Factory Tour
9:00am: Harley-Davidson Vehicle & Powertrain Operations. Free Factory ToursM-F from 9am-1:30pm The 358,000-square-foot Harley-Davidson Vehicl
Apr 25,2013: Lyal Strickland and Ana Egge
8:00pm: Knuckleheads Saloon. Artists scheduled to appear on 4/25/2013 at 8:00pm at Knuckleheads Saloon:Lyal StricklandAna Egge
Apr 25,2013: Show - You’ve Got a Friend: Music That Raised the Baby Boomers
7:30pm: Quality Hill Playhouse. As Americans found their voices in the 1960s – speaking out in movements, marches and protests – songwriters also
Apr 26,2013: Me Like Bees
12:00am: CODA Bar and Grill. Me Like Bees on 4/26/2013 at CODA Bar and Grill
Apr 26,2013: Trash Turned into Playful Art at Toy and Miniature Museum
All Day: Toy and Miniature Museum. Trash or Treasure? The Curious Items and Strange Artifacts of Just Colcord, the first museum exhibition of the RAW
Apr 25,2013: Lyal Strickland
8:00pm: Knuckleheads Saloon. Lyal Strickland on 4/25/2013 at 8:00pm at Knuckleheads Saloon
Apr 26,2013: Tennis on the Plaza - Benefitting Children in Kenya
All Day: . Location: Kansas City United Tennis, Division: MW(Op)d,FMLC; NMW(3.5-4.0)d,FMLC, Notes: Entry fee is $50/Team - $25 per player.Event Addres
Apr 25,2013: Kansas City Swing-UMKC Theatre
7:30pm: Spencer Theatre, Olson PAC, UMKC. It’s Kansas City in the autumn of 1947 and Jackie Robinson has just integrated major league baseball. The
Apr 25,2013: Preview Performance - American Buffalo
7:00pm: Kansas City Repertory Theatre. Written by David MametDirected by Jerry GenochioWinner of the Obie Award and New York Drama Critic’s Best Pla
Apr 25,2013: Lecture - Karen Kice
7:00pm: Kansas City Art Institute. Karen Kice, who holds a B.F.A. degree in ceramics and art history from KCAI, will give the Distinguished Alumni pre
Apr 25,2013: Performance - My Name is Asher Lev
7:30pm: Unicorn Theatre. My Name is Asher Lev is currently playing at an Off-Broadway theatre in New York, and is such a success that it’s now been
Dining Out for Life: Where local restaurants help the Good Samaritan Project
If you’re eating breakfast at 12 Baltimore in the Hotel Phillips this morning, you’re raising funds for Kansas City’s Good Samaritan Project. That also goes for lunch or dinner at 27 other local restaurants, ranging from Hamburger Mary’s in the Crossroads to Eden Alley...
Dining Out for Life: Where local restaurants help the Good Samaritan Project
If you’re eating breakfast at 12 Baltimore in the Hotel Phillips this morning, you’re raising funds for Kansas City’s Good Samaritan Project. That also goes for lunch or dinner at 27 other local restaurants, ranging from Hamburger Mary’s in the Crossroads to Eden Alley...
Apr 25,2013: Drop-In Drawing
6:30pm: The Nelson-Atkins Museum Of Art. Practice drawing in a casual, unstructured environment with a variety of materials and guidance from a studio
Wednesday, April 24, 2013
Apr 25,2013: Show - You’ve Got a Friend: Music That Raised the Baby Boomers
1:00pm: Quality Hill Playhouse. As Americans found their voices in the 1960s – speaking out in movements, marches and protests – songwriters also
Apr 25,2013: Adults-Only NIght
5:00pm: The Toy and Miniature Museum. Looking for something FREE and different to do in Kansas City with friends or that special someone? Explore the
Apr 25,2013: Show - Bud, Not Buddy
10:00am: Coterie Theatre. By Christopher Paul CurtisAdapted by Reginald Andre Jackson Directed by Scot CopelandThis comic Oliver Twist story follows B
Apr 25,2013: Show - Bud, Not Buddy
12:00pm: Coterie Theatre. By Christopher Paul CurtisAdapted by Reginald Andre Jackson Directed by Scot CopelandThis comic Oliver Twist story follows B
Apr 25,2013: Exhibition - Michael Stack
11:00am: Leedy-Voulkos Art Center. Artist BioMichael Stack has been making paintings, drawings, prints, and sculpture for fifty years. Stack has had 8
Apr 25,2013: Exhibition - Vanishing Circles
11:00am: Leedy-Voulkos Art Center. Portraits of Disappearing Wildlife of the Sonoran Desert RegionVanishing Circles is a collection of paintings and d
Apr 25,2013: Exhibition - Ada Koch
11:00am: Leedy-Voulkos Art Center. Exhibition StatementFor at least two thousand years of competitive separate city-states, Italian urban life develop
Apr 25,2013: Exhibition - Scanning the Horizon
10:00am: Kemper Museum Of Contemporary Art. When artists move from the studio into the world for their inspiration and imagery, what is the outcome? T
Apr 25,2013: Exhibition - Run Wild American Imagination on Paper
10:00am: The Nelson-Atkins Museum Of Art. Who but the artist has the power to open man up, to set free the imagination – Henry Miller, American
Apr 25,2013: Exhibition - Revealing, Reversible and Resplendent
10:00am: The Nelson-Atkins Museum Of Art. Revealing, Reversible and Resplendent: 15th-17th-Century Italian and Spanish TextilesLocation: Nelson - Atki
Apr 25,2013: Exhibition - Poem Spill: Art and The Written Word
http://goo.gl/IkmW210:00am: Kemper Museum Of Contemporary Art. The visual arts and the written word intersect in this exhibition of works of art by Ken Aptekar, Romare B
Boulevard"s Tripel Julep will be on tap at the Brick, Affare, Snow & Co., and...
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Boulevard’s tasting room just got a whole lot bigger. It’s fitting that in a week that saw Love Child No. 3 (a test batch brew that has grown into a Smokestack Series release) hit shelves, news broke that Boulevard is rolling out a limited-edition beer only available on tap around...
Apr 25,2013: Exhibition - Nomads: Traversing Adolescence
10:00am: Kemper Museum Of Contemporary Art. This exhibition explores the theme of adolescence with its myriad dimensions, including the desire for gro
Kansas City doubles budget for summer Mayor"s Nights
Kansas Citians remember last summer as the season of the teens. They were everywhere it seemed, clumped together, wandering around, even, loitering.…
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A guide to the Kansas City-area farmers markets
Farmers market season is like New Year’s Day – this is the time when you can promise yourself that you’ll eat better and really believe it. The markets that are open will be filled with greens, spring onions, eggs, meat, baked goods and jellies.…
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Apr 25,2013: Free Factory Tour
9:00am: Harley-Davidson Vehicle & Powertrain Operations. Free Factory ToursM-F from 9am-1:30pm The 358,000-square-foot Harley-Davidson Vehicl
Apr 25,2013: Exhibition - Iconic Moments
10:00am: Kemper Museum Of Contemporary Art. The term “icon” originated in relation to painted wooden panels found in Greek Orthodox places
Apr 25,2013: Trash Turned into Playful Art at Toy and Miniature Museum
All Day: Toy and Miniature Museum. Trash or Treasure? The Curious Items and Strange Artifacts of Just Colcord, the first museum exhibition of the RAW
Apr 25,2013: Exhibition - Brad Kahlhamer: Bowery Nation
10:00am: The Nelson-Atkins Museum Of Art. Brad Kahlhamer’s Bowery Nation installation brings together 100 katsina-like dolls and 22 birds made f
Apr 25,2013: Exhibition - Invented Worlds: Photographs by Ruth Thorne
10:00am: The Nelson-Atkins Museum Of Art. Ruth Thorne-Thomsen uses the simplest techniques in order to rethink the expressive potential of photography
Apr 25,2013: Exhibition - Journey Though Mountains and Rivers
10:00am: The Nelson-Atkins Museum Of Art. For thousands of years Chinese poets and painters have revered nature as a source of spiritual and artistic
Apr 25,2013: Exhibition - Durer to Tiepolo: Works on Paper
10:00am: The Nelson-Atkins Museum Of Art. This group of prints and drawings, dating from the 15th through the 18th centuries, represents some of the f
Apr 25,2013: Exhibition - Brad Kahlhamer: Bowery Nation
10:00am: The Nelson-Atkins Museum Of Art. Brad Kahlhamer’s Bowery Nation installation brings together 100 katsina-like dolls and 22 birds made from
Apr 24,2013: Staff Development - Early Dismissal for Students
All Day: Kansas City Kansas Public Schools. Disclaimer: Times and dates are subject to change. Please check official websites for updated information.
Apr 24,2013: The Mikado
7:30pm: Kauffman Center For The Performing Arts. Widely regarded as the finest Gilbert and Sullivan operetta, The Mikado will captivate and humor you
Apr 25,2013: Elisha Israel & AZ-ONE
12:00am: The Levee. Elisha Israel & AZ-ONE on 4/25/2013 at The Levee
The Pitch"s Questionnaire with Pain & Gain"s Keili Lefkovitz
Name: Keili Lefkovitz
Occupation: Actor, singer, producer
Hometown: Leawood
Current neighborhood: Bel Air, California
Who or what is your sidekick? My kiddos, Shep (6) and Gunner (3), and my husband, Shane
What career would y…
Guns N" Roses headed to the Midland
Insane human Axl Rose is still touring with a band he is legally allowed to call Guns N’ Roses. The band just added a few dates to its North American tour, and one of them is at the Midland, on Sunday, June 2.…
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Apr 24,2013: Show - You’ve Got a Friend: Music That Raised the Baby Boomers
7:30pm: Quality Hill Playhouse. As Americans found their voices in the 1960s – speaking out in movements, marches and protests – songwriters also
Tuesday, April 23, 2013
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Wednesday, April 24, 2013
Life = Story: Emerging and Evolving Trends of 2013
Featuring Marita Wesely, Hallmark Trends Expert
Trends 2013
Wednesday, April 24, 2013
Life = Story: Emerging and Evolving Trends of 2013
Featuring Marita Wesely, Hallmark Trends Expert
Apr 24,2013: Kansas City Swing-UMKC Theatre
7:30pm: Spencer Theatre, Olson PAC, UMKC. It’s Kansas City in the autumn of 1947 and Jackie Robinson has just integrated major league baseball. The
Apr 24,2013: Performance - My Name is Asher Lev
7:30pm: Unicorn Theatre. My Name is Asher Lev is currently playing at an Off-Broadway theatre in New York, and is such a success that it’s now been
The Wolf Creek nuclear plant might melt down - in court
The Wolf Creek nuclear plant has performance problems.
by Steve Vockrodt
A $25 million lawsuit by the owners of the Wolf Creek Nuclear Power Plant against a vendor is the latest headache for Kansas City"s closest nuclear reactor. Attorneys for Kansas City Power...
The Basha: good, cheap Middle Eastern food in OP
Two restaurateurs turn out accomplished Middle Eastern food.
by Charles Ferruzza
I like restaurants that pretend to have some connection to royalty: Burger King, Princess Gardens, Dairy Queen. One aspires to make even a soft-serve cone a luxurious...
Bill Burr on doing theaters, berating Philadelphians, and topping his last hour
The Pitch catches up with Bill Burr on tour.
by David Hudnall
After 20 years of grinding it out on the comedy circuit, Bill Burr is finally having his cultural moment. He has a recurring role on Breaking Bad; he acted alongside Al Pacino and Christopher Walken in Stand Up...
A brief history of the Chiefs" draft picks
Our choices for the best and worst draft picks in Chiefs" history.
by Justin Kendall
The Kansas City Chiefs have been on the clock since last season, which mercifully ended with a 2–14 record. That"s bad enough for the first overall pick in Thursday"s NFL...
Music Forecast April 25-May 1: Fleetwood Mac, Cowboy Indian Bear, and more
by David Hudnall
Afentra"s Prom
Lazlo and the crew over at 96.5 the Buzz have spent the past few weeks blitzing listeners with ominous warnings about the station"s health: Ratings are down, and Entercom is threatening to end the whole operation. Throwing a big, free concert...
The Black Keys" Patrick Carney on Danger Mouse, Tennis and hanging out with Anthony Bourdain in Kansas City
Black Keys drummer Patrick Carney fills us in.
by Leslie Kinsman
The Black Keys continue to kill it. The dirty-blues duo cleaned up at the 2013 Grammys with Best Rock Performance, Best Rock Song and Best Rock Album.…
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Ricardo Khan and UMKC Theatre score big with Kansas City Swing
Director and writer Ricardo Khan talks with The Pitch.
by Deborah Hirsch
"Work like you don"t need the money. Love like you"ve never been hurt.…
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A look back at the original Truman Sports Complex plans - roof and all
Looking back at what the stadiums might have looked like.
by Charles Ferruzza
July 11, 1968: Ground breaks for the construction of the Truman Sports Complex — Arrowhead Stadium and the former Royals Stadium. But one of the design"s most distinctive features...
The Grisly Hand returns with Country Singles
The Grisly Hand"s accessible Country Singles.
by David Hudnall
As a title, Country Singles has the generic ring of some bargain-priced George Jones best-of album. But it"s also the name of a publication you can find at truck-stop newsstands in rural parts of the...
Apr 24,2013: Preview Performance - American Buffalo
7:00pm: Kansas City Repertory Theatre. Written by David MametDirected by Jerry GenochioWinner of the Obie Award and New York Drama Critic’s Best Pla
Apr 24,2013: Early Graves
7:00pm: Czar Bar. Early Graves on 4/24/2013 at 7:00pm at Czar BarPurchase tickets for this event.
Apr 24,2013: School Board Meeting
6:30pm: Kansas City Missouri School District. The Board meets on the second and fourth Wednesdays of each month at 6:30 p.m. Disclaimer: Tim
Apr 24,2013: Art Tasting with Julian
6:00pm: The Nelson-Atkins Museum Of Art. Julian returns to the stage with the museum’s curators during this encore season of Art Tasting. Events
Apr 24,2013: Art Tasting with Julian
6:00pm: The Nelson-Atkins Museum Of Art. Julian returns to the stage with the museum’s curators during this encore season of Art Tasting. Events
Streetcar opponents apparently not done opposing streetcars
Well, you could see this coming. The downtown Kansas City, Missouri, business owners who thought so little of the streetcar idea that they sued to stop it are looking for another day in court.…
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Record Store Day with High Dive Records in photos; grab the label"s spring sampler
Last Saturday, a crowd of folks turned up at Vinyl Renaissance on 39th Street to pick up some Record Store Day exclusives and hear sets from Ghosty, Fourth of July, Shy Boys and the Great Vehicle. View some photos from the afternoon here.…
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Friends of KCI get thwarted by city charter, but the single-terminal opposition group will try again
Friends of Kansas City International Airport came out of nowhere last weekend with an attempt to block the Kansas City, Missouri, City Council’s move toward a new, single-terminal airport at KCI. Their gambit to try and organize a public vote to overturn an April 11 resolution to proceed...
Gary Goodspeed accused of robbing escorts he ordered
On Sunday, Gary Goodspeed was arrested after a long standoff with Kansas City police in a home on the 2100 block of East 70th Terrace. He was taken into custody Monday morning.…
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Apr 24,2013: Show - Bud, Not Buddy
10:00am: Coterie Theatre. By Christopher Paul CurtisAdapted by Reginald Andre Jackson Directed by Scot CopelandThis comic Oliver Twist story follows B
Apr 24,2013: Show - Bud, Not Buddy
12:00pm: Coterie Theatre. By Christopher Paul CurtisAdapted by Reginald Andre Jackson Directed by Scot CopelandThis comic Oliver Twist story follows B
Apr 24,2013: Exhibition - Scanning the Horizon
10:00am: Kemper Museum Of Contemporary Art. When artists move from the studio into the world for their inspiration and imagery, what is the outcome? T
Apr 24,2013: Exhibition - Two Female Martyred Saints
10:00am: The Nelson-Atkins Museum Of Art. Blood, gore and gruesome beheadings? Would you have guessed these women are known for their fervent devotion
Apr 24,2013: Exhibition - The Feminine Mystique Portraits of and by Women
10:00am: The Nelson-Atkins Museum Of Art. A tribute to Betty Friedan"s groundbreaking book, The Feminine Mystique (1963), this exhibition of late 19th
Apr 24,2013: Exhibition - Run Wild American Imagination on Paper
10:00am: The Nelson-Atkins Museum Of Art. Who but the artist has the power to open man up, to set free the imagination – Henry Miller, American
Annie Oliver, 80, accused of killing her husband, Ronald Oliver; may be the oldest female homicide suspect charged in Jackson County
Annie Oliver may be the oldest female homicide suspect in Jackson County history - at least that anyone in the prosecutor"s office can remember.
Last week, Oliver, 80, was charged with first-degree murder and armed criminal action in the killing of her husband, Ronald Oliver.…
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Angel Rodriguez is transferring from Kansas State, and the Wildcats will miss him
Kansas State University will start next season with a new point guard. News broke Monday night that Angel Rodriguez will be transferring (to as yet an unnamed school) in order to be closer to his family in Puerto Rico.…
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Foraged Flavor is bringing a talented roster of chefs to the KC Library
When news that one of the nation"s top foragers was coming to town, a talented roster of chefs came out of the woodwork in Kansas City. Tama Matsuoka Wong, the forager for Daniel in New York City and the co-author of Foraged Flavor: Finding Fabulous Ingredients in Your Backyard or Farmer"s...
Apr 24,2013: Exhibition - Nomads: Traversing Adolescence
10:00am: Kemper Museum Of Contemporary Art. This exhibition explores the theme of adolescence with its myriad dimensions, including the desire for gro
Apr 24,2013: Exhibition - Poem Spill: Art and The Written Word
10:00am: Kemper Museum Of Contemporary Art. The visual arts and the written word intersect in this exhibition of works of art by Ken Aptekar, Romare B
Apr 24,2013: Exhibition - Revealing, Reversible and Resplendent
10:00am: The Nelson-Atkins Museum Of Art. Revealing, Reversible and Resplendent: 15th - 17th - Century Italian and Spanish TextilesLocation: Nelson -
Apr 24,2013: Exhibition - Journey Though Mountains and Rivers
10:00am: The Nelson-Atkins Museum Of Art. For thousands of years Chinese poets and painters have revered nature as a source of spiritual and artistic
Monday, April 22, 2013
Apr 24,2013: Exhibition - Iconic Moments
10:00am: Kemper Museum Of Contemporary Art. The term “icon” originated in relation to painted wooden panels found in Greek Orthodox places
Apr 24,2013: Exhibition - Invented Worlds: Photographs by Ruth Thorne
10:00am: The Nelson-Atkins Museum Of Art. Ruth Thorne-Thomsen uses the simplest techniques in order to rethink the expressive potential of photography
Apr 24,2013: Free Factory Tour
9:00am: Harley-Davidson Vehicle & Powertrain Operations. Free Factory ToursM-F from 9am-1:30pm The 358,000-square-foot Harley-Davidson Vehicl
Apr 24,2013: Exhibition - Durer to Tiepolo: Works on Paper
10:00am: The Nelson-Atkins Museum Of Art. This group of prints and drawings, dating from the 15th through the 18th centuries, represents some of the f
Apr 23,2013: Performance - My Name is Asher Lev
7:30pm: Unicorn Theatre. My Name is Asher Lev is currently playing at an Off-Broadway theatre in New York, and is such a success that it’s now been
Apr 23,2013: Performance - My Name is Asher Lev
7:30pm: Unicorn Theatre. My Name is Asher Lev is currently playing at an Off-Broadway theatre in New York, and is such a success that it’s now been
Apr 23,2013: Performance - My Name is Asher Lev
7:30pm: Unicorn Theatre. My Name is Asher Lev is currently playing at an Off-Broadway theatre in New York, and is such a success that it’s now been
The Orion building, part of Kansas City"s historic Film Row, is razed
The Orion building at 118 West 17th Street in the crossroads is now a pile of rubble. The building was part of the city’s historic Film Row district, a group of buildings that movie studios used to store films and distribute them to area theaters.…
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Libertarian Party can"t shoot down local open-carry bans
A couple of libertarians from Overbrook and Topeka had no luck trying to get a judge in Johnson County to strike down open-carry firearm bans in Leawood and Prairie Village.
A Johnson County judge on April 17 threw out lawsuits filed by the leaders of the Libertarian Party of Kansas on behalf...
Kansas City, Missouri, City Council looking at extending Plaza curfew year-round
Hey, kids, you"re looking at a yearlong grounding by the Kansas City, Missouri, City Council.
That 9 p.m. curfew on places like the Country Club Plaza and Westport may go from a summer thing to a year-round rule.…
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Chrissy Amphlett, Divinyls singer, dead at 53
It"s a wonder that Tipper Gore and her legion of censors never went after Chrissy Amphlett, lead singer of the one-hit-wonder Australian band Divinyls. Amphlett died Sunday in New York from multiple sclerosis and breast cancer at the age of 53.…
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Boulevard"s Love Child No. 3 hites store shelves Tuesday
Sour beer is the final frontier for many beer drinkers. The arena they build up to after countless wrestling matches with hop-forward beers and dalliances with cider or fruity brews.…
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Boulevard"s Love Child No. 3 hites store shelves Tuesday
Sour beer is the final frontier for many beer drinkers. The arena they build up to after countless wrestling matches with hop-forward beers and dalliances with cider or fruity brews.…
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Apr 22,2013: Exhumed
8:00pm: The Riot Room. Exhumed on 4/22/2013 at 8:00pm at Riot RoomPurchase tickets for this event.
Apr 23,2013: Clairaudients
7:30pm: Czar Bar. Clairaudients on 4/23/2013 at 7:30pm at Czar BarPurchase tickets for this event.
Sunday, April 21, 2013
Apr 24,2013: Trash Turned into Playful Art at Toy and Miniature Museum
All Day: Toy and Miniature Museum. Trash or Treasure? The Curious Items and Strange Artifacts of Just Colcord, the first museum exhibition of the RAW
Apr 24,2013: Rocker Lips
12:00am: Harrah"s VooDoo Lounge. Rocker Lips on 4/24/2013 at Harrah"s VooDoo Lounge
Apr 23,2013: Kansas City Swing-UMKC Theatre
7:30pm: Spencer Theatre, Olson PAC, UMKC. It’s Kansas City in the autumn of 1947 and Jackie Robinson has just integrated major league baseball. The
Apr 23,2013: Show - Bud, Not Buddy
10:00am: Coterie Theatre. By Christopher Paul CurtisAdapted by Reginald Andre Jackson Directed by Scot CopelandThis comic Oliver Twist story follows B
Apr 23,2013: Preview Performance - American Buffalo
7:00pm: Kansas City Repertory Theatre. Written by David MametDirected by Jerry GenochioWinner of the Obie Award and New York Drama Critic’s Best Pla
Apr 23,2013: ArtSounds: Creative Collaborations
7:00pm: Kansas City Art Institute. Featuring a performance by the students of Mara Gibson’s Creative Collaborations class. For more information, visit
Apr 23,2013: ArtSounds: Creative Collaborations
7:00pm: Kansas City Art Institute. Featuring a performance by the students of Mara Gibson’s Creative Collaborations class. For more information, visit
Apr 23,2013: Exhibition - Scanning the Horizon
10:00am: Kemper Museum Of Contemporary Art. When artists move from the studio into the world for their inspiration and imagery, what is the outcome? T
Apr 23,2013: Exhibition - Nomads: Traversing Adolescence
10:00am: Kemper Museum Of Contemporary Art. This exhibition explores the theme of adolescence with its myriad dimensions, including the desire for gro
Apr 23,2013: Exhibition - Poem Spill: Art and The Written Word
10:00am: Kemper Museum Of Contemporary Art. The visual arts and the written word intersect in this exhibition of works of art by Ken Aptekar, Romare B
Apr 23,2013: Exhibition - Poem Spill: Art and The Written Word
10:00am: Kemper Museum Of Contemporary Art. The visual arts and the written word intersect in this exhibition of works of art by Ken Aptekar, Romare B
Apr 22,2013: Professional Learning Day - No School
All Day: Turner Unified School District 202. Disclaimer: Times and dates are subject to change. Please check official websites for updated information
Apr 23,2013: Free Factory Tour
9:00am: Harley-Davidson Vehicle & Powertrain Operations. Free Factory ToursM-F from 9am-1:30pm The 358,000-square-foot Harley-Davidson Vehicl
Apr 23,2013: Exhibition - Iconic Moments
10:00am: Kemper Museum Of Contemporary Art. The term “icon” originated in relation to painted wooden panels found in Greek Orthodox places
Apr 22,2013: Kansas City Swing-UMKC Theatre
7:30pm: Spencer Theatre, Olson PAC, UMKC. It’s Kansas City in the autumn of 1947 and Jackie Robinson has just integrated major league baseball. The
Apr 22,2013: Show - You’ve Got a Friend: Music That Raised the Baby Boomers
7:30pm: Quality Hill Playhouse. As Americans found their voices in the 1960s – speaking out in movements, marches and protests – songwriters also
Apr 22,2013: Exhumed, Jungle Rot and more
8:00pm: The Riot Room. Artists scheduled to appear on 4/22/2013 at 8:00pm at Riot Room:ExhumedJungle RotSuffocationPurchase tickets for this event.
Apr 22,2013: The Calamity Cubes
9:00pm: Czar Bar. The Calamity Cubes on 4/22/2013 at 9:00pm at Czar BarPurchase tickets for this event.
Apr 22,2013: Free Factory Tour
9:00am: Harley-Davidson Vehicle & Powertrain Operations. Free Factory ToursM-F from 9am-1:30pm The 358,000-square-foot Harley-Davidson Vehicl
Saturday, April 20, 2013
Apr 21,2013: Hudson Falcons
8:00pm: The Riot Room. Hudson Falcons on 4/21/2013 at 8:00pm at Riot RoomPurchase tickets for this event.
Apr 22,2013: "Weird Al" Yankovic
12:00am: Uptown Theater. "Weird Al" Yankovic on 4/22/2013 at Uptown Theater
Apr 21,2013: Preview Performance - American Buffalo
7:00pm: Kansas City Repertory Theatre. Written by David MametDirected by Jerry GenochioWinner of the Obie Award and New York Drama Critic’s Best Pla
Apr 21,2013: Performance - Life Could Be a Dream
2:00pm: American Heartland Theatre. SH-BOOM! Take another trip to Springfield and meet the Crooning Crabcakes, the boys banned from the Wonderettes’
Apr 21,2013: Performance - Life Could Be a Dream
2:00pm: American Heartland Theatre. SH-BOOM! Take another trip to Springfield and meet the Crooning Crabcakes, the boys banned from the Wonderettes’
Apr 21,2013: Show - Bud, Not Buddy
2:00pm: Coterie Theatre. By Christopher Paul CurtisAdapted by Reginald Andre Jackson Directed by Scot CopelandThis comic Oliver Twist story follows Bu
Apr 21,2013: Show - Bud, Not Buddy
2:00pm: Coterie Theatre. By Christopher Paul CurtisAdapted by Reginald Andre Jackson Directed by Scot CopelandThis comic Oliver Twist story follows Bu
Apr 21,2013: Show - You’ve Got a Friend: Music That Raised the Baby Boomers
3:00pm: Quality Hill Playhouse. As Americans found their voices in the 1960s – speaking out in movements, marches and protests – songwriters also
Apr 21,2013: Show - You’ve Got a Friend: Music That Raised the Baby Boomers
3:00pm: Quality Hill Playhouse. As Americans found their voices in the 1960s – speaking out in movements, marches and protests – songwriters also
Apr 21,2013: Exhibition - The Feminine Mystique Portraits of and by Women
12:00pm: The Nelson-Atkins Museum Of Art. A tribute to Betty Friedan"s groundbreaking book, The Feminine Mystique (1963), this exhibition of late 19th
Apr 21,2013: Exhibition - The Feminine Mystique Portraits of and by Women
12:00pm: The Nelson-Atkins Museum Of Art. A tribute to Betty Friedan"s groundbreaking book, The Feminine Mystique (1963), this exhibition of late 19th
Apr 21,2013: Exhibition - Invented Worlds: Photographs by Ruth Thorne
12:00pm: The Nelson-Atkins Museum Of Art. Ruth Thorne-Thomsen uses the simplest techniques in order to rethink the expressive potential of photography
Apr 21,2013: Exhibition - Revealing, Reversible and Resplendent
12:00pm: The Nelson-Atkins Museum Of Art. Revealing, Reversible and Resplendent: 15th-17th-Century Italian and Spanish TextilesLocation: Nelson – Atki
Apr 21,2013: Exhibition - Journey Though Mountains and Rivers
12:00pm: The Nelson-Atkins Museum Of Art. For thousands of years Chinese poets and painters have revered nature as a source of spiritual and artistic
Apr 21,2013: Exhibition - Durer to Tiepolo: Works on Paper
12:00pm: The Nelson-Atkins Museum Of Art. This group of prints and drawings, dating from the 15th through the 18th centuries, represents some of the f
Apr 21,2013: Exhibition - Run Wild American Imagination on Paper
12:00pm: The Nelson-Atkins Museum Of Art. Who but the artist has the power to open man up, to set free the imagination – Henry Miller, American
Apr 21,2013: Exhibition - Subodh Gupta Egg
12:00pm: The Nelson-Atkins Museum Of Art. What do you think is growing inside Subodh Gupta’s Egg – could it be the new India? Gupta transforms every
Apr 21,2013: Exhibition - Brad Kahlhamer: Bowery Nation
12:00pm: The Nelson-Atkins Museum Of Art. Brad Kahlhamer’s Bowery Nation installation brings together 100 katsina-like dolls and 22 birds made f
Apr 21,2013: Exhibition - Brad Kahlhamer: Bowery Nation
12:00pm: The Nelson-Atkins Museum Of Art. Brad Kahlhamer’s Bowery Nation installation brings together 100 katsina-like dolls and 22 birds made f
Apr 21,2013: Exhibition - The Map as Art
11:00am: Kemper Museum Of Contemporary Art. Inspired by the best-selling book The Map as Art, this exhibition presents artworks that explore issues of
Apr 21,2013: Exhibition - The Map as Art
11:00am: Kemper Museum Of Contemporary Art. Inspired by the best-selling book The Map as Art, this exhibition presents artworks that explore issues of
Apr 21,2013: Exhibition - Scanning the Horizon
11:00am: Kemper Museum Of Contemporary Art. When artists move from the studio into the world for their inspiration and imagery, what is the outcome? T
Apr 21,2013: Exhibition - Iconic Moments
11:00am: Kemper Museum Of Contemporary Art. The term “icon” originated in relation to painted wooden panels found in Greek Orthodox places of wors
Apr 21,2013: Exhibition - Nomads: Traversing Adolescence
11:00am: Kemper Museum Of Contemporary Art. This exhibition explores the theme of adolescence with its myriad dimensions, including the desire for gro
Apr 21,2013: Exhibition - Poem Spill: Art and The Written Word
11:00am: Kemper Museum Of Contemporary Art. The visual arts and the written word intersect in this exhibition of works of art by Ken Aptekar, Romare B
Apr 20,2013: The Mikado
7:30pm: Kauffman Center For The Performing Arts. Widely regarded as the finest Gilbert and Sullivan operetta, The Mikado will captivate and humor you
Apr 20,2013: Kansas City Swing-UMKC Theatre
7:30pm: Spencer Theatre, Olson PAC, UMKC. It’s Kansas City in the autumn of 1947 and Jackie Robinson has just integrated major league baseball
Apr 20,2013: Performance - Life Could Be a Dream
8:00pm: American Heartland Theatre. SH-BOOM! Take another trip to Springfield and meet the Crooning Crabcakes, the boys banned from the Wonderettes’
Apr 20,2013: Show - You’ve Got a Friend: Music That Raised the Baby Boomers
7:30pm: Quality Hill Playhouse. As Americans found their voices in the 1960s – speaking out in movements, marches and protests – songwriters also
Apr 20,2013: Preview Performance - American Buffalo
8:00pm: Kansas City Repertory Theatre. Written by David MametDirected by Jerry GenochioWinner of the Obie Award and New York Drama Critic’s Best Pla
Apr 21,2013: Trash Turned into Playful Art at Toy and Miniature Museum
All Day: Toy and Miniature Museum. Trash or Treasure? The Curious Items and Strange Artifacts of Just Colcord, the first museum exhibition of the RAW
Apr 20,2013: 3 Son Green
9:00pm: The Riot Room. 3 Son Green on 4/20/2013 at 9:00pm at Riot RoomPurchase tickets for this event.
Apr 21,2013: The City Market
8:00am: City Market. Farmers’ Market ScheduleMarch – October Sunday 8:00 am – 3:00 pm
Apr 20,2013: Performance - Life Could Be a Dream
4:00pm: American Heartland Theatre. SH-BOOM! Take another trip to Springfield and meet the Crooning Crabcakes, the boys banned from the Wonderettes’
Apr 20,2013: People in Clay
1:30pm: The Nelson-Atkins Museum Of Art. Work with methods of hand building to create a variety of figures and faces in clay – self – portraits to
Apr 20,2013: Watercolor: Flower Power
1:30pm: The Nelson-Atkins Museum Of Art. Springtime and beautiful blooms are everywhere. Take notice of the colors of nature as you explore flowers as
Apr 20,2013: Show - Bud, Not Buddy
2:00pm: Coterie Theatre. By Christopher Paul CurtisAdapted by Reginald Andre Jackson Directed by Scot CopelandThis comic Oliver Twist story follows Bu
Apr 20,2013: Creative Connections
1:30pm: The Nelson-Atkins Museum Of Art. Children expand upon their experiences in painting, collage and 3-D processes as they work with a wider ran
Apr 20,2013: Awash in Watercolor
1:30pm: The Nelson-Atkins Museum Of Art. Learn about painting with watercolors including practice with creating washes, layering color, masking and br
Friday, April 19, 2013
Apr 20,2013: Art of Disguise
1:30pm: The Nelson-Atkins Museum Of Art. Why and when are masks worn? Do you feel and act different wearing a mask? Explore these question
Apr 20,2013: Cheetah Run
10:30am: Kansas City Zoo. Don"t miss seeing the cheetahs - GiGi, Claire, and Sadie - chase the lure at the end of a motorized track. It moves fast, bu
Apr 20,2013: Take a Kid Fishing Day
10:00am: Anita B. Gorman Discovery Center. Ages 5+; ages 16–64 must have a valid Missouri fishing license to fish)Are the kids hounding you to t
Apr 20,2013: Start In Art
10:00am: The Nelson-Atkins Museum Of Art. Nurture a child’s creativity! Young children explore art concepts by working with paint, collage and
Apr 20,2013: Grab a Pencil
10:00am: The Nelson-Atkins Museum Of Art. Do you love to draw with pencil? This class will focus on capturing what you see on paper using tradit
Apr 20,2013: Fishing Skills
10:00am: Anita B. Gorman Discovery Center. Has it been awhile since you went fishing? Brush up on your fishing skills and possibly learn some new tech
Apr 20,2013: Exhibition - Iconic Moments
http://goo.gl/iktm810:00am: Kemper Museum Of Contemporary Art. The term “icon” originated in relation to painted wooden panels found in Greek Orthodox places of wors
Apr 20,2013: Exhibition - Scanning the Horizon
http://goo.gl/2gfYF10:00am: Kemper Museum Of Contemporary Art. When artists move from the studio into the world for their inspiration and imagery, what is the outcome? T
Apr 20,2013: Exhibition - The Map as Art
http://goo.gl/0M0X010:00am: Kemper Museum Of Contemporary Art. Inspired by the best-selling book The Map as Art, this exhibition presents artworks that explore issues of
Apr 20,2013: Exhibition - The Map as Art
http://goo.gl/XfAv710:00am: Kemper Museum Of Contemporary Art. Inspired by the best-selling book The Map as Art, this exhibition presents artworks that explore issues of
Apr 20,2013: Exhibition - Nomads: Traversing Adolescence
http://goo.gl/4OXMr10:00am: Kemper Museum Of Contemporary Art. This exhibition explores the theme of adolescence with its myriad dimensions, including the desire for gro
Apr 20,2013: Exhibition - Poem Spill: Art and The Written Word
http://goo.gl/2xL2d10:00am: Kemper Museum Of Contemporary Art. The visual arts and the written word intersect in this exhibition of works of art by Ken Aptekar, Romare B
Apr 20,2013: Exhibition - Invented Worlds: Photographs by Ruth Thorne
http://goo.gl/enBZR10:00am: The Nelson-Atkins Museum Of Art. Ruth Thorne-Thomsen uses the simplest techniques in order to rethink the expressive potential of photography
Apr 20,2013: Creative Connections
10:00am: The Nelson-Atkins Museum Of Art. Children expand upon their experiences in painting, collage and 3-D processes as they work with a wider rang
Apr 20,2013: Clay Combo
10:00am: The Nelson-Atkins Museum Of Art. Learn together about handbuilding with clay in this class designed for an adult to enroll with a child. 
Apr 20,2013: Exhibition - Brad Kahlhamer: Bowery Nation
10:00am: The Nelson-Atkins Museum Of Art. Brad Kahlhamer’s Bowery Nation installation brings together 100 katsina-like dolls and 22 birds made f
Apr 20,2013: Art of Disguise
10:00am: The Nelson-Atkins Museum Of Art. Why and when are masks worn? Do you feel and act different wearing a mask? Explore these questi
Outpost Journal"s print hunt is about to start
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The arts glossy Outpost Journal is centering its third issue on KC. The magazine, which comes out in the fall in a very limited print run, is already gathering stories and images for what promises to be a must-have souvenir.…
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Apr 20,2013: Lets Can Hunger with UMKC Enactus
http://goo.gl/0csZU9:00am: . Enactus is an international student organization whose goal is to enable progress through entrepreneurial action. The Enactus team at UMKC h
Apr 20,2013: EarthWalk 2013
http://goo.gl/9Uvnq9:00am: City Market Park. A 3-mile Walk Along the RiverfrontEarthWalk 2013 has a new location - we"ve moved to the River Market! This year"s walk rout
New seat-belt citations coming to Kansas City
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Kansas City"s City Council passed a brand-spanking-new traffic ordinance on Thursday. Starting April 28, police can pull you over for not wearing your seat belt while driving.…
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Ninth Annual Troost Festival and other weekend possibilities
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It’s street festival season and one of the best block parties is Saturday. The ninth annual Troost Festival is from 12 to 10 p.m.…
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Apr 19,2013: No School
http://goo.gl/smFqAAll Day: Kansas City Kansas Public Schools. Teacher Non-Duty Day/No School Disclaimer: Times and dates are subject to change. Please check offici
Apr 20,2013: Supercell
http://goo.gl/jPr6W12:00am: Antoinette"s. Supercell on 4/20/2013 at Antoinette"s
Apr 20,2013: Trash Turned into Playful Art at Toy and Miniature Museum
http://goo.gl/StUimAll Day: Toy and Miniature Museum. Trash or Treasure? The Curious Items and Strange Artifacts of Just Colcord, the first museum exhibition of the RAW
Apr 19,2013: Cherokee Rock Rifle
http://goo.gl/XqKY89:00pm: The Riot Room. Cherokee Rock Rifle on 4/19/2013 at 9:00pm at Riot RoomPurchase tickets for this event.
Apr 20,2013: Brookside Farmers" Market
http://goo.gl/XZWbw8:00am: Brookside Farmers" Market. Market Hours: Every Saturday 8am – 1pm
Apr 20,2013: The City Market
http://goo.gl/2AMxU6:00am: City Market. Farmers" Market ScheduleMarch - OctoberSaturday 6:00 am - 3:00 pm
Apr 20,2013: American Jazz Negro League Baseball Museums Admission
http://goo.gl/XG9ef9:00am: American Jazz Museum.
Apr 20,2013: American Jazz Negro League Baseball Museums Admission
http://goo.gl/9dZS19:00am: American Jazz Museum.
Kansas City Chiefs release full 2013 schedule; first home game against Dallas Cowboys
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The Kansas City Chiefs released the team’s full 2013 schedule Thursday evening. First, the bad news: The Chiefs won’t play on Monday night.…
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Kansas City Chiefs release full 2013 schedule; first home game against Dallas Cowboys
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The Kansas City Chiefs released the team’s full 2013 schedule Thursday evening. First, the bad news: The Chiefs won’t play on Monday night.…
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Apr 19,2013: Preview Performance - American Buffalo
http://goo.gl/wiJ8Q8:00pm: Kansas City Repertory Theatre. Written by David MametDirected by Jerry GenochioWinner of the Obie Award and New York Drama Critic’s Best Pla
Apr 19,2013: The Raven and the Writing Desk
http://goo.gl/ScRFP8:00pm: Czar Bar. The Raven and the Writing Desk on 4/20/2013 at Czar Bar
Where to go this Saturday for Record Store Day 2013
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You’ve got to hand it to the folks who conceived Record Store Day: In six short years, it’s become an international phenomenon. The momentum isn’t enough to keep most record stores from shuttering, but it definitely props up business at the ones that are still hanging in...
Korean cuisine is the peaceful topic on Central Standard Friday
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As tensions continue to escalate on the Korean peninsula, the topic of the delicious, flavorful cuisine of this region continues to be a pleasing and, happily, not very bellicose point of discussion.
The flavors and textures of Korean dishes will be the subject this morning on the Central...
Apr 19,2013: Flux Pavilion
http://goo.gl/Z2M9v8:00pm: The Midland by AMC. Flux Pavilion on 4/19/2013 at 8:00pm at The Midland by AMCPurchase tickets for this event.
Thursday, April 18, 2013
Apr 19,2013: Performance - Life Could Be a Dream
http://goo.gl/9O3hF8:00pm: American Heartland Theatre. SH-BOOM! Take another trip to Springfield and meet the Crooning Crabcakes, the boys banned from the Wonderettes’
Apr 19,2013: Jaymay
http://goo.gl/gHuJc8:00pm: Czar Bar. Jaymay on 4/19/2013 at 8:00pm at Czar BarPurchase tickets for this event.
Apr 19,2013: Show - You’ve Got a Friend: Music That Raised the Baby Boomers
http://goo.gl/E9ZY67:30pm: Quality Hill Playhouse. As Americans found their voices in the 1960s – speaking out in movements, marches and protests – songwriters also
Apr 19,2013: Kansas City Swing-UMKC Theatre
http://goo.gl/vLBXH7:30pm: Spencer Theatre, Olson PAC, UMKC. It’s Kansas City in the autumn of 1947 and Jackie Robinson has just integrated major league baseball
Apr 19,2013: Show - Bud, Not Buddy
http://goo.gl/qhUUJ7:00pm: Coterie Theatre. By Christopher Paul CurtisAdapted by Reginald Andre Jackson Directed by Scot CopelandThis comic Oliver Twist story follows Bu
Apr 19,2013: Artist"s Reception - Join us..
http://goo.gl/Bg4Oe6:00pm: Leopold Gallery. Oil Paintings by Allan Chow Mixed Media by Dean Kube.
Liberty allows food trucks downtown under a new two-year pilot program
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People of Liberty, the food trucks are coming. The Liberty City Council approved a two-year mobile-vending pilot program earlier this month that allows for vehicles and trailers to set up in a designated area or private parking lots downtown.…
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Apr 19,2013: Drawing With Pastels
http://goo.gl/JCrJD1:30pm: The Nelson-Atkins Museum Of Art. Pastel paintings can be rich bursts of color or convey subtle expression. This class will address application
Kansas City Sports Commission President Kathy Nelson says commission will learn from Boston Marathon attacks
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On Friday night, Kansas City Sports Commission President Kathy Nelson will present metro marathon runner and triathlete Kelly Dippold the commission"s Sportswoman of the Year award. It will cap what was surely trying week for Dippold, who finished the Boston Marathon on Monday not long before...
Apr 19,2013: Breastfeeding Support Group
http://goo.gl/9tm9310:30am: Raytown HyVee. Breastfeeding? Or considering it? La Leche League - Jackson County AM Group is a breastfeeding support group. Our monthl
Apr 19,2013: Start In Art
http://goo.gl/MQh7k10:00am: The Nelson-Atkins Museum Of Art. Nurture a child’s creativity! Young children explore art concepts by working with paint, collage and
Apr 19,2013: Show - Bud, Not Buddy
http://goo.gl/4mkb110:00am: Coterie Theatre. By Christopher Paul CurtisAdapted by Reginald Andre Jackson Directed by Scot CopelandThis comic Oliver Twist story follows B
Apr 19,2013: Show - Bud, Not Buddy
http://goo.gl/ke4rt12:00pm: Coterie Theatre. By Christopher Paul CurtisAdapted by Reginald Andre Jackson Directed by Scot CopelandThis comic Oliver Twist story follows B
Apr 19,2013: Exhibition - The Map as Art
http://goo.gl/D5kXa10:00am: Kemper Museum Of Contemporary Art. Inspired by the best-selling book The Map as Art, this exhibition presents artworks that explore issues of
Apr 19,2013: Exhibition - The Map as Art
http://goo.gl/wflBY10:00am: Kemper Museum Of Contemporary Art. Inspired by the best-selling book The Map as Art, this exhibition presents artworks that explore issues of
Apr 19,2013: Exhibition - Iconic Moments
http://goo.gl/kRxvg10:00am: Kemper Museum Of Contemporary Art. The term “icon” originated in relation to painted wooden panels found in Greek Orthodox places of wors
Apr 19,2013: Exhibition - Scanning the Horizon
http://goo.gl/nIVZu10:00am: Kemper Museum Of Contemporary Art. When artists move from the studio into the world for their inspiration and imagery, what is the outcome? T
Apr 19,2013: Exhibition - Nomads: Traversing Adolescence
http://goo.gl/Asmmo10:00am: Kemper Museum Of Contemporary Art. This exhibition explores the theme of adolescence with its myriad dimensions, including the desire for gro
Apr 19,2013: Exhibition - Poem Spill: Art and The Written Word
http://goo.gl/B14jN10:00am: Kemper Museum Of Contemporary Art. The visual arts and the written word intersect in this exhibition of works of art by Ken Aptekar, Romare B
What are you drinking right now?
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This is Hemingway weather. There’s no other way to look at monsoon season in Kansas City.…
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Change Up: The Pitch combines its blogs
http://goo.gl/RTfIPNotice something different? We"ve combined The Pitch"s longstanding blogs (Plog, Fat City and Wayward Blog) into one stream of news, entertainment, food and events: The Fast Pitch.…
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Wednesday, April 17, 2013
Apr 19,2013: Free Factory Tour
9:00am: Harley-Davidson Vehicle & Powertrain Operations. Free Factory ToursM-F from 9am-1:30pm The 358,000-square-foot Harley-Davidson Vehicl
Apr 19,2013: Trash Turned into Playful Art at Toy and Miniature Museum
http://goo.gl/1blwaAll Day: Toy and Miniature Museum. Trash or Treasure? The Curious Items and Strange Artifacts of Just Colcord, the first museum exhibition of the RAW
Apr 19,2013: American Jazz Negro League Baseball Museums Admission
http://goo.gl/a6YSX9:00am: American Jazz Museum.
Apr 19,2013: Supercell
http://goo.gl/GKaf212:00am: Antoinette"s. Supercell on 4/19/2013 at Antoinette"s
SoftBank disregards Dish"s $25 billion offer to buy Sprint
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SoftBank, the Japanese telecom that thought it was all set to buy 70 percent of Sprint, is trying to act unfazed by yesterday"s surprise news that satellite TV company Dish offered $25.5 billion in cash and stock to buy the Overland Park-based company.
Dish, which upped SoftBank"s offer, said...
Saru Jayaraman laughs at the $25 hamburger and other restaurant myths
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I wish I had a dollar for every time I heard, during the years I was a server, a customer gripe: "If your employer would pay you a decent wage, I wouldn"t have to leave a tip."
My response: "But they don"t, Blanche. And they"re not going to as long as they can get customers to subsidize our...
Bruce High, father of reportedly kidnapped girl, charged with filing false missing-person report
http://goo.gl/X1sW5The story of Lili High, the 5-year-old Gladstone girl who was reported kidnapped on April 7, took another weird turn Tuesday. Clay County assistant prosecutor Kate Noland charged Bruce High, Lili"s father, with one misdemeanor count of filing a false missing-person report for failing to tell...
Audit tells city the Port Authority ought to pay $135,000
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A city audit of expenses by the Port Authority of Kansas City says the agency should return $135,052 in sketchy payments related to work at the former Richards-Gebaur Air Force Base.
The Port Authority has typically been a sleepy extension of city government that primarily oversees property...
Apr 19,2013: HOA-OPEN - Blue Hills CC Open
http://goo.gl/qf1LVAll Day: . Location: Blue Hills Country Club, Division: BG(18-12)s,FMLCEvent Address: Blue Hills Country Club, 777 W Burning Tree Dr
Handlebar Happy Hour & Peacocktail Hour offer different takes on happy hour
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If you love a bike ride and a beer, get out a calendar and a pen. BikeWalkKC is holding a Handlebar Happy Hour, from 5 to 7 p.m. tonight at the Kansas City Club (918 Baltimore).…
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Tyler Deaton, husband of homicide victim Bethany Deaton, finds work teaching; Google-using students Google get him suspeneded
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Tyler Deaton has not been charged with having any role in the killing of his wife, Bethany Deaton. But, there were enough rumors and allegations in a confession by the accused killer that a school in Texas is reconsidering hiring him as a teacher.…
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Apr 18,2013: Performance - Life Could Be a Dream
http://goo.gl/TUeWg7:30pm: American Heartland Theatre. SH-BOOM! Take another trip to Springfield and meet the Crooning Crabcakes, the boys banned from the Wonderettes’
Apr 18,2013: Drop-In Drawing
http://goo.gl/i3gj76:30pm: The Nelson-Atkins Museum Of Art. Practice drawing in a casual, unstructured environment with a variety of materials and guidance from a studio
Apr 18,2013: Show - Bud, Not Buddy
http://goo.gl/K5i6s12:00pm: Coterie Theatre. By Christopher Paul CurtisAdapted by Reginald Andre Jackson Directed by Scot CopelandThis comic Oliver Twist story follows B
Apr 18,2013: KATEY SAGAL: An Evening of Music and the Cast of Sons of Anarchy
http://goo.gl/aQ54s8:00pm: The Midland by AMC.
Apr 18,2013: Kansas City/hanover Germany Sister Cities Jam Session
http://goo.gl/SAfs07:00pm: Blue Room.
Apr 18,2013: Show - Bud, Not Buddy
http://goo.gl/LVEOf10:00am: Coterie Theatre. By Christopher Paul CurtisAdapted by Reginald Andre Jackson Directed by Scot CopelandThis comic Oliver Twist story follows B
Apr 18,2013: Exhibition - Scanning the Horizon
http://goo.gl/kfLLh10:00am: Kemper Museum Of Contemporary Art. When artists move from the studio into the world for their inspiration and imagery, what is the outcome? T
Apr 18,2013: Exhibition - The Map as Art
http://goo.gl/lmK2B10:00am: Kemper Museum Of Contemporary Art. Inspired by the best-selling book The Map as Art, this exhibition presents artworks that explore issues of
Apr 18,2013: Exhibition - The Map as Art
http://goo.gl/Zp1Sj10:00am: Kemper Museum Of Contemporary Art. Inspired by the best-selling book The Map as Art, this exhibition presents artworks that explore issues of
Apr 18,2013: Exhibition - Nomads: Traversing Adolescence
http://goo.gl/4tqWA10:00am: Kemper Museum Of Contemporary Art. This exhibition explores the theme of adolescence with its myriad dimensions, including the desire for gro
Apr 18,2013: Exhibition - Nomads: Traversing Adolescence
http://goo.gl/wNo4V10:00am: Kemper Museum Of Contemporary Art. This exhibition explores the theme of adolescence with its myriad dimensions, including the desire for gro
Tuesday, April 16, 2013
The Pitch"s Questionnaire with retired police officer MaryJo Thompson
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Name: MaryJo Thompson
Occupation: Retired police office, Box Tops coordinator for St. Charles Borromeo Catholic School
Hometown: St. Louis
Current neighborhood: KCMO, north of the river, near Liberty
Who or what is your sidekick? My amazing husband!
What career would you choose in an...
North Kansas City election seen as referendum on hospital sale discussion
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Don Stielow got sworn in as North Kansas City’s mayor, a bit of good news for those who don’t want that city’s hospital on the sale block.
Residents there with an emotional attachment to the city-owned North Kansas City Hospital see Stielow’s election as a chance to...
Famous Dave"s ensures the secret to burnt ends is safe
http://goo.gl/Zpa6dPitmasters guard their secrets like the Knights Templar, only giving them up when faced with death or a human of great moral conviction (a penitent man, for example). So I’ll admit that I was a bit worried for Kansas City pitmasters when I saw that Famous Dave’s was promising to...
The Brywood Centre strip mall defaults on its bonds; investors stuck with the tab
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In Kansas City, Missouri, the use of tax incentives to develop private projects is often described as an investment, a means to grow the tax base. And sometimes that happens.…
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Cheap Trick is coming to VooDoo Lounge
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This one was announced awhile back, but we neglected to bring it to your attention: Power-pop titans Cheap Trick make a stop in Kansas City next month. They’re at VooDoo Lounge – just a small step down from the arenas they used to shake in the ’70s – on Saturday,...
Change Up: The Pitch combines its blogs
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Notice something different? We’ve combined The Pitch‘s longstanding blogs (Plog, Fat City and Wayward Blog) into one stream of news, entertainment, food and events: The Fast Pitch.…
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Change Up: The Pitch combines its blogs
http://goo.gl/a8iT0Notice something different? We’ve combined The Pitch‘s longstanding blogs (Plog, Fat City and Wayward Blog) into one stream of news, entertainment, food and events: The Fast Pitch.…
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Change Up: The Pitch combines its blogs
http://goo.gl/r6B9pNotice something different? We’ve combined The Pitch‘s longstanding blogs (Plog, Fat City and Wayward Blog) into one stream of news, entertainment, food and events: The Fast Pitch.…
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Apr 18,2013: Exhibition - Iconic Moments
http://goo.gl/k0uzp10:00am: Kemper Museum Of Contemporary Art. The term “icon” originated in relation to painted wooden panels found in Greek Orthodox places
Apr 18,2013: Exhibition - Iconic Moments
http://goo.gl/D463310:00am: Kemper Museum Of Contemporary Art. The term “icon” originated in relation to painted wooden panels found in Greek Orthodox places
Apr 18,2013: Exhibition - Iconic Moments
http://goo.gl/Zddwv10:00am: Kemper Museum Of Contemporary Art. The term “icon” originated in relation to painted wooden panels found in Greek Orthodox places
Free State shows off its new bottling plant with a daylong brewing lesson
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Spending a day on the production floor at Free State Brewing.
by Jonathan Bender
Spent grain is caked on my forearms, like I’ve just lost a fight with a cereal mascot. And more grain keeps belching my way, from a pipe above a bin resting on the arms of a...
Music Forecast April 18-24
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by David Hudnall
Lucero, with Langhorne Slim
Once a country-punk bar band, Lucero has embraced its Memphis roots on recent albums — its songs now include richer elements: horns, pedal steel and gospel vocals. It’s a great look.…
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Sporting KC"s Matt Besler didn"t leave his hometown to play soccer — and now soccer is coming to him
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Ball stopper Matt Besler plays for his hometown team.
by Jonathan Bender
The final whistle blew, and frustration spilled out of 100,000 fans. Cups flew.…
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Aspiring artists discover a new world at Dan Frueh"s Trap Gallery
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Artists find a home in KC’s Columbus Park neighborhood.
by Tracy Abeln
At its widest, the Columbus Park neighborhood is about 10 blocks by five blocks, ringed by interstate highways and sandwiched between the Heart of America and Christopher S. Bond...
Pride"s Crossing, at the MET, swims against memory"s currents
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by Deborah Hirsch
A pretty young woman dons a robe and slippers and takes to a walker, aging within moments from a vibrant youth to an elderly and ill woman. Celia Gannon’s uncanny transformation, in the first minutes of Pride’s Crossing, gives authenticity to...
Dolewite sells it on the weekend
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Local group Dolewite stands apart.
by Berry Anderson
Freezing rain, a thermometer stuck at 37 degrees Fahrenheit, grim partiers more likely to turn blue than go green — this is St. Patrick’s Day 2013 inside the Living Room, the Power & Light...
Lawrence lifers Fourth of July on their new album, Empty Moon
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by David Hudnall
College-town vibes are alive in the dark basement of the Ohio Street house in Lawrence where Fourth of July practices: Pacifico bottles, Predator on TV, a long discussion about litter boxes. The band of brothers — Brendan and Patrick Hangauer, Brian...
Apr 18,2013: Negro League Baseball Museum Admission
http://goo.gl/44DYK9:00am: American Jazz Museum.
Apr 18,2013: Free Factory Tour
http://goo.gl/NkueP9:00am: Harley-Davidson Vehicle & Powertrain Operations. Free Factory ToursM-F from 9am-1:30pm The 358,000-square-foot Harley-Davidson Vehicl
Apr 18,2013: Free Factory Tour
9:00am: Harley-Davidson Vehicle & Powertrain Operations. Free Factory ToursM-F from 9am-1:30pm The 358,000-square-foot Harley-Davidson Vehicl
Apr 18,2013: American Jazz Negro League Baseball Museums Admission
http://goo.gl/ocVrJ9:00am: American Jazz Museum.
Saru Jayaraman laughs at the $25 hamburger and other restaurant myths
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I wish I had a dollar for every time I heard, during the years I was a server, a customer gripe: “If your employer would pay you a decent wage, I wouldn’t have to leave a tip.”
My response: “But they don’t, Blanche. And they’re not going to as long as they...
Bruce High, father of reportedly kidnapped girl, charged with filing false missing person report
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The story of Lili High, the 5-year-old Gladstone girl who was reported kidnapped on April 7, took another weird turn Tuesday. Clay County assistant prosecutor Kate Noland charged Bruce High, Lili’s father, with one misdemeanor count of filing a false missing person report for failing to...
SoftBank disregards Dish"s $25 billion offer to buy Sprint
http://goo.gl/VHflX
SoftBank, the Japanese telecom that thought it was all set to buy 70 percent of Sprint, is trying to act unfazed by yesterday’s surprise news that satellite TV company Dish offered $25.5 billion in cash and stock to buy the Overland Park-based company.
Dish, which upped SoftBank’s...
Apr 17,2013: Staff Development - Early Dismissal for Students
http://goo.gl/qt2D4All Day: Kansas City Kansas Public Schools. Disclaimer: Times and dates are subject to change. Please check official websites for updated information.
Apr 17,2013: Performance - Life Could Be a Dream
http://goo.gl/xbFke7:30pm: American Heartland Theatre. SH-BOOM! Take another trip to Springfield and meet the Crooning Crabcakes, the boys banned from the Wonderettes’
Apr 18,2013: Elisha Israel & AZ-ONE
http://goo.gl/ZJB8o12:00am: The Levee. Elisha Israel & AZ-ONE on 4/18/2013 at The Levee
Apr 18,2013: Trash Turned into Playful Art at Toy and Miniature Museum
http://goo.gl/yQbdfAll Day: Toy and Miniature Museum. Trash or Treasure? The Curious Items and Strange Artifacts of Just Colcord, the first museum exhibition of the RAW
Apr 17,2013: Fear Factory and Hate Eternal
http://goo.gl/Qej297:30pm: The Riot Room. Artists scheduled to appear on 4/17/2013 at 7:30pm at Riot Room:Fear FactoryHate EternalPurchase tickets for this event.
Apr 17,2013: Performance - Life Could Be a Dream
http://goo.gl/HX7XY1:00pm: American Heartland Theatre. SH-BOOM! Take another trip to Springfield and meet the Crooning Crabcakes, the boys banned from the Wonderettes’
Apr 17,2013: Show - Bud, Not Buddy
http://goo.gl/uzXwO10:00am: Coterie Theatre. By Christopher Paul CurtisAdapted by Reginald Andre Jackson Directed by Scot CopelandThis comic Oliver Twist story follows B
Apr 17,2013: Show - Bud, Not Buddy
http://goo.gl/WRtGH12:00pm: Coterie Theatre. By Christopher Paul CurtisAdapted by Reginald Andre Jackson Directed by Scot CopelandThis comic Oliver Twist story follows B
Apr 17,2013: Get Golf Ready @ Heart of America Golf Academy April 17, 6:00 pm
http://goo.gl/P0dWl6:00pm: . Event Address: 7501 Blue River Road
Barley"s Brewhaus celebrates its 17th anniversary this week
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Barley’s Brewhaus (16649 Midland Dr., Shawnee) is celebrating its 17th anniversary this entire week, which means you have plenty of chances to enjoy the party. Tuesday is all about stouts, with 10 bombers priced at $10 each.…
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Monday, April 15, 2013
Design Spectrum: Fabrica
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Tuesday, April 16, 2013
Join us for the second installment of this 3-part series featuring Dan Hill, Director of Fabrica, an Italy-based creative laboratory and talent incubator for young modern artists to develop innovative projects...
Criswell Lappin Workshop
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Tuesday, April 16, 2013
An Interactive Workshop for Students
Apr 17,2013: Exhibition - The Map as Art
http://goo.gl/0Sz8O10:00am: Kemper Museum Of Contemporary Art. Inspired by the best-selling book The Map as Art, this exhibition presents artworks that explore issues of
42: Life, the Universe and Jackie Robinson (and Harrison Ford walking the red carpet)
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In Douglas Adams’ The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, the number 42 was the answer to life, the universe and everything. It was pretty important here in Kansas City last week, too.…
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Right- and left-leaning analysts say Kansas tax plan is deeply flawed
A pair of tax policy wonks on both ends of the political spectrum met in the middle in an analysis of Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback’s tax plan; it’s a bad idea, both say.
Governing Magazine, a publication favored by government bureaucrats, published the thoughts of right-leaning Joe...
Steely Dan is coming to Kansas City
Geek-chic jazz fusionists Steely Dan just announced a pretty massive North American tour, and Kansas City is getting a piece of that smooth action. They’ll be at the Midland Tuesday, September 3.…
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Green Dirt Farm"s Cheese Appreciation Event tickets are on sale now
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Get out your calender. I’ll wait.…
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Dish wants to buy Sprint for $25.5 billion
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Last October, Sprint announced that Japanese mobile phone giant Softbank planned to acquire 70 percent of the Overland Park-based cell phone company. Today, satellite TV company Dish threw a wrench in things when it announced that it wants to buy Sprint for $25.5 billion.…
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Apr 17,2013: Exhibition - Scanning the Horizon
http://goo.gl/vjFJx10:00am: Kemper Museum Of Contemporary Art. When artists move from the studio into the world for their inspiration and imagery, what is the outcome? T
Sunday, April 14, 2013
Apr 17,2013: Exhibition - Iconic Moments
10:00am: Kemper Museum Of Contemporary Art. The term “icon” originated in relation to painted wooden panels found in Greek Orthodox places
Apr 17,2013: Exhibition - Nomads: Traversing Adolescence
10:00am: Kemper Museum Of Contemporary Art. This exhibition explores the theme of adolescence with its myriad dimensions, including the desire for gro
Apr 17,2013: Free Factory Tour
9:00am: Harley-Davidson Vehicle & Powertrain Operations. Free Factory ToursM-F from 9am-1:30pm The 358,000-square-foot Harley-Davidson Vehicl
Apr 17,2013: Trash Turned into Playful Art at Toy and Miniature Museum
All Day: Toy and Miniature Museum. Trash or Treasure? The Curious Items and Strange Artifacts of Just Colcord, the first museum exhibition of the RAW
Apr 16,2013: Performance - Life Could Be a Dream
7:30pm: American Heartland Theatre. SH-BOOM! Take another trip to Springfield and meet the Crooning Crabcakes, the boys banned from the Wonderettes’
Apr 16,2013: Show - Bud, Not Buddy
10:00am: Coterie Theatre. By Christopher Paul CurtisAdapted by Reginald Andre Jackson Directed by Scot CopelandThis comic Oliver Twist story follows B
Apr 16,2013: Fear Factory
8:00pm: The Riot Room. Fear Factory on 4/17/2013 at 7:30pm at Riot RoomPurchase tickets for this event.
Apr 16,2013: Wildflower Walk
5:30pm: Anita B. Gorman Discovery Center. Walk-in (adults)Early spring is a good time to visit the Discovery Center wildflower gardens. Discover natur
Josh Eans will be the interim executive chef at the American
While the American (200 East 25th Street #400) searches for the next head of its kitchen, Josh Eans will be serving as the interim executive chef. Eans took over the reigns this weekend from chef Debbie Gold, who left the Crown Center eatery for another opportunity with a locally based...
Apr 16,2013: Exhibition - Scanning the Horizon
10:00am: Kemper Museum Of Contemporary Art. When artists move from the studio into the world for their inspiration and imagery, what is the outcome? T
Apr 16,2013: Exhibition - The Map as Art
10:00am: Kemper Museum Of Contemporary Art. Inspired by the best-selling book The Map as Art, this exhibition presents artworks that explore issues of
Apr 16,2013: Exhibition - Nomads: Traversing Adolescence
10:00am: Kemper Museum Of Contemporary Art. This exhibition explores the theme of adolescence with its myriad dimensions, including the desire for gro
Apr 16,2013: Exhibition - Iconic Moments
10:00am: Kemper Museum Of Contemporary Art. The term “icon” originated in relation to painted wooden panels found in Greek Orthodox places
Saturday, April 13, 2013
Apr 16,2013: Free Factory Tour
9:00am: Harley-Davidson Vehicle & Powertrain Operations. Free Factory ToursM-F from 9am-1:30pm The 358,000-square-foot Harley-Davidson Vehicl
Apr 14,2013: The Drums in the Night-UMKC Theatre
2:00pm: Studio 116, Olson Performing Arts Center, UMKC. Bertolt Brecht’s expressionist play about the German Revolution of 1918 and class warf
Apr 15,2013: Free Factory Tour
9:00am: Harley-Davidson Vehicle & Powertrain Operations. Free Factory ToursM-F from 9am-1:30pm The 358,000-square-foot Harley-Davidson Vehicl
Apr 14,2013: Performance - Life Could Be a Dream
7:30pm: American Heartland Theatre. SH-BOOM! Take another trip to Springfield and meet the Crooning Crabcakes, the boys banned from the Wonderettes’
Apr 15,2013: Carrie Nation & The Speakeasy
12:00am: Davey"s Uptown Ramblers Club. Carrie Nation & The Speakeasy on 4/15/2013 at Davey"s Uptown Ramblers Club
Apr 14,2013: Performance - Life Could Be a Dream
2:00pm: American Heartland Theatre. SH-BOOM! Take another trip to Springfield and meet the Crooning Crabcakes, the boys banned from the Wonderettes’
Apr 14,2013: Show - Bud, Not Buddy
2:00pm: Coterie Theatre. By Christopher Paul CurtisAdapted by Reginald Andre Jackson Directed by Scot CopelandThis comic Oliver Twist story follows Bu
Apr 14,2013: Exhibition - The Map as Art
11:00am: Kemper Museum Of Contemporary Art. Inspired by the best-selling book The Map as Art, this exhibition presents artworks that explore issues of
Apr 14,2013: Exhibition - Scanning the Horizon
11:00am: Kemper Museum Of Contemporary Art. When artists move from the studio into the world for their inspiration and imagery, what is the outcome? T
Apr 14,2013: Exhibition - Nomads: Traversing Adolescence
11:00am: Kemper Museum Of Contemporary Art. This exhibition explores the theme of adolescence with its myriad dimensions, including the desire for gro
Apr 14,2013: Exhibition - Iconic Moments
11:00am: Kemper Museum Of Contemporary Art. The term “icon” originated in relation to painted wooden panels found in Greek Orthodox places of wors
Apr 14,2013: Trash Turned into Playful Art at Toy and Miniature Museum
All Day: Toy and Miniature Museum. Trash or Treasure? The Curious Items and Strange Artifacts of Just Colcord, the first museum exhibition of the RAW
Apr 14,2013: Get Golf Ready @ Heart of America Golf Academy April 14, 2;00pm.
All Day: . Event Address: 7501 Blue River Road
Apr 14,2013: The City Market
8:00am: City Market. Farmers" Market ScheduleMarch - October Sunday 8:00 am - 3:00 pm
Apr 13,2013: The Drums in the Night-UMKC Theatre
7:30pm: Studio 116, Olson Performing Arts Center, UMKC. Bertolt Brecht’s expressionist play about the German Revolution of 1918 and class warf
Apr 13,2013: Performance - Life Could Be a Dream
8:00pm: American Heartland Theatre. SH-BOOM! Take another trip to Springfield and meet the Crooning Crabcakes, the boys banned from the Wonderettes’
Apr 13,2013: Jennifer Holliday
8:00pm: Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts. Jennifer Holliday on 4/13/2013 at 8:00pm at Kauffman Center For The Performing Arts
Apr 13,2013: Courtney Jaye
8:00pm: Harrah"s VooDoo Lounge. Courtney Jaye on 4/13/2013 at 8:00pm at Harrah"s VooDoo LoungePurchase tickets for this event.
Apr 13,2013: Performance - Life Could Be a Dream
4:00pm: American Heartland Theatre. SH-BOOM! Take another trip to Springfield and meet the Crooning Crabcakes, the boys banned from the Wonderettes’
Friday, April 12, 2013
Apr 13,2013: Creative Connections
1:30pm: The Nelson-Atkins Museum Of Art. Children expand upon their experiences in painting, collage and 3-D processes as they work with a wider ran
Apr 13,2013: People in Clay
1:30pm: The Nelson-Atkins Museum Of Art. Work with methods of hand building to create a variety of figures and faces in clay – self – portraits to
Apr 13,2013: Watercolor: Flower Power
1:30pm: The Nelson-Atkins Museum Of Art. Springtime and beautiful blooms are everywhere. Take notice of the colors of nature as you explore flowers as
Apr 13,2013: Show - Bud, Not Buddy
2:00pm: Coterie Theatre. By Christopher Paul CurtisAdapted by Reginald Andre Jackson Directed by Scot CopelandThis comic Oliver Twist story follows Bu
Apr 13,2013: Awash in Watercolor
1:30pm: The Nelson-Atkins Museum Of Art. Learn about painting with watercolors including practice with creating washes, layering color, masking and br
Apr 13,2013: Art of Disguise
1:30pm: The Nelson-Atkins Museum Of Art. Why and when are masks worn? Do you feel and act different wearing a mask? Explore these question
Apr 13,2013: WYCO Ethnic Festival
11:00am: Kansas City Community College. WYCO Ethnic Festival, a community event to promote relationships and contact between people, and educate each
Apr 13,2013: Start In Art
10:00am: The Nelson-Atkins Museum Of Art. Nurture a child’s creativity! Young children explore art concepts by working with paint, collage and
Apr 13,2013: Grab a Pencil
10:00am: The Nelson-Atkins Museum Of Art. Do you love to draw with pencil? This class will focus on capturing what you see on paper using tradit
Apr 13,2013: Exhibition - Scanning the Horizon
10:00am: Kemper Museum Of Contemporary Art. When artists move from the studio into the world for their inspiration and imagery, what is the outcome? T
Apr 13,2013: Exhibition - The Map as Art
10:00am: Kemper Museum Of Contemporary Art. Inspired by the best-selling book The Map as Art, this exhibition presents artworks that explore issues of
Apr 13,2013: Zootastik Learning Fest - Party For The Planet
10:00am: Kansas City Zoo. Party Rock for the Planet. The land, the plants, and the animals - an ode to Earth. Join us for a special day learning about
Apr 13,2013: Exhibition - The Map as Art
10:00am: Kemper Museum Of Contemporary Art. Inspired by the best-selling book The Map as Art, this exhibition presents artworks that explore issues of
Apr 13,2013: Exhibition - Iconic Moments
10:00am: Kemper Museum Of Contemporary Art. The term “icon” originated in relation to painted wooden panels found in Greek Orthodox places of wors
Apr 13,2013: Exhibition - Nomads: Traversing Adolescence
10:00am: Kemper Museum Of Contemporary Art. This exhibition explores the theme of adolescence with its myriad dimensions, including the desire for gro
Apr 13,2013: Creative Connections
10:00am: The Nelson-Atkins Museum Of Art. Children expand upon their experiences in painting, collage and 3-D processes as they work with a wider rang
MU study: Laziness is genetic
If you"re, how should we say this, motivationally challenged, you might be able to blame your parents, a new University of Missouri study suggests. Frank Booth, a professor in the MU veterinary school, and post-doctoral fellow Michael Roberts, published a report showing that they could...
Apr 13,2013: Clay Combo
10:00am: The Nelson-Atkins Museum Of Art. Learn together about handbuilding with clay in this class designed for an adult to enroll with a child. 
Apr 13,2013: Brain Discovery Fair
10:00am: . Come join us for a free, fun, and educational neuroscience fair to celebrate Brain Awareness Week! The fair includes hands-on experiments u
Apr 13,2013: Brain Discovery Fair
10:00am: . Come join us for a free, fun, and educational neuroscience fair to celebrate Brain Awareness Week! The fair includes hands-on experiments u
Apr 13,2013: Art of Disguise
10:00am: The Nelson-Atkins Museum Of Art. Why and when are masks worn? Do you feel and act different wearing a mask? Explore these questi
Apr 13,2013: Rock The Parkway
7:30am: . Both races will be run on Ward Parkway, with the half marathon course also going up to and around Loose Park.Event Address: 9400 Ward Parkwa
Apr 13,2013: Jennifer Holliday and Nick Rosen
12:00am: Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts. Artists scheduled to appear on 4/13/2013 at 8:00pm at Kauffman Center For The Performing Arts :Jenni
Apr 13,2013: Trash Turned into Playful Art at Toy and Miniature Museum
All Day: Toy and Miniature Museum. Trash or Treasure? The Curious Items and Strange Artifacts of Just Colcord, the first museum exhibition of the RAW
Apr 13,2013: The City Market
6:00am: City Market. Farmers" Market ScheduleMarch - OctoberSaturday 6:00 am - 3:00 pm
Apr 13,2013: Copperfield Station
12:00am: Mike"s Tavern. Copperfield Station on 4/13/2013 at Mike"s Tavern
Apr 13,2013: Heart of America Golf Academy
All Day: . The Heart of America Golf Academy is located on the south east end of Swope Park in Kansas City, Missouri. The Academy hosts three courses
Apr 13,2013: Brody Buster Band
12:00am: The Phoenix Bar and Grill. Brody Buster Band on 4/13/2013 at The Phoenix Bar and Grill
Hopfest tickets are now on sale for all you crazy hopheads
Until Fat City scrapes together the cash to put a giant Bat-like signal in the sky with a pine-cone shaped symbol, you’ll have to settle for an online announcement. Hopfest tickets are now on sale.…
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Benton Bash and other weekend possibilities
The only way to truly honor Thomas Hart Benton is with free beer and cake. Celebrate what would have been the painter’s 124th birthday tonight with the Benton Bash at Kelly’s Westport Inn (500 Westport Road).…
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Thursday, April 11, 2013
Sounders FC at Sporting KC
Time and date subject to change. Please check soundersfc.com for up-to-date information.
Season ticket information available at http://shwks.com/sn13
Sounders FC at Sporting KC
Time and date subject to change. Please check soundersfc.com for up-to-date information.
Season ticket information available at http://sndrs.com/sn13
Fringe Fest Fundraiser
Help us get a spot at KC Fringe Fest 2013 by making a donation!
Check out the event here ~ http://www.kcfringe.org
Our goal is ~ 550$
A donation amount of 100$ or more will get you and a friend in the door for free and you get to hang out backstage wit
GRūV First Fridays @ Gusto
GRūV is every 1st Friday at Gusto Lounge with Mike DiLeo & Trevor Shaw providing a night of Deep, Tech, Indie & Bass House.
Guys = No Cover before Midnight, $5 After
Ladies = NO COVER ALL NIGHT!!
The Gusto Lounge
504 Westport Rd
KC MO
21+
Dope Stars, Inc / The Rabid Whole / Multi-Nax / Ab5urdum - Davey"s Uptown
THE GRAVE PRESENTS:
From Italy - Dope Stars, Inc! Finally back in the United States after extensive European and Asian touring!
Also direct from Canada - The Rabid Whole!
Featuring:
Mercury Mad"s Multi-Nax
Ab5urdum
It"s Mercury Mad"s Birthday - so i
Acid Mothers Temple w/ Tjutjuna and Spirit Is The Spirit
Get tickets: http://ticketf.ly/XKhPjT
8pm doors. 21+.
www.theriotroom.com
Such Gold, Real Friends, Major League, Sovereign States, & more!
Such Gold.
Real Friends.
Major League.
Sovereign States.
No Tide.
Calvary.
@ Kansas City Indoor Skatepark.
9701 W. 67th Street.
Merriam, KS.
66203.
Doors @ 6:00
Show @ 6:30.
$10: Pre-sales.
$12: Door.