Arts & Culture

Kansas City rapper Tech N9ne poses on stage at the KC Live! Chiefs watch party

Weekend Possibilities | Super Bowl Watch Parties, and Other Stuff

Weekend possibilities feature a roundup of Super Bowl watch parties for Kansas City Chiefs fans.

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The Band That Fell to Earth plays music on stage.

Weekend Possibilities | David Bowie, Royals FanFest and Panic Fest

Kansas City’s weekend possibilities include a David Bowie tribute, Royals FanFest and the Panic Fest film festival.

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A large crowd at Power and Light watched USA vs. England.

Weekend Possibilities | Huge Chiefs Watch Party, Lawrence’s Restaurant Week, and Adulting 101

Kansas City’s weekend possibilities include a huge Chiefs watch party, Lawrence’s Restaurant Week, and Adulting 101.

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A caramelized onion tart sits on a platter.

Weekend Possibilities | KC Restaurant Week, TED Talks, and Chiefs Watch Parties

There’s a little bit of everything on deck for January’s second weekend, and it starts with the launch of Restaurant Week and Chiefs watch parties.

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The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art Bloch Building

Pondering the Future of Art Philanthropy in Kansas City

As an older generation passes, Kansas City civic leaders are pondering who will carry on their legacy of art philanthropy.

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A crowded vintage store counter.

Weekend Possibilities | Vintage Revival, KC’s eSports Expo, and New Year’s Resolution Rush

Kansas City’s weekend possibilities include Vintage Revival, the Kansas City eSports Expo and New Year’s Resolution Rush.

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Champagne on ice

Weekend Possibilities | Last-Minute NYE Plans, Alabama: An American Story, and Kwanzaa in KC

The final weekend of the decade in Kansas City has plenty to do, including live music, theater, movies and a city-wide Kwanzaa celebration. Laying low until the ball drops? Check out a last-minute list of New Years Eve options that should do the trick for anyone ready to bid au revoir to 2019.

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curiousKC Follows the Artists

Flatland’s curiousKC team explores where the artists are moving as the Crossroads become evermore commercialized.

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Vanessa Lacy is a painter and gallery owner

Behind the Mise En Scène | Vanessa Lacy

Vanessa Lacy’s landmark-themed paintings adorn corporate offices and private homes in Kansas City and across the country. But she also uses her gallery to help foster a thriving artistic community.

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Jan Kraybill with the Julia Irene Kauffman Casavant Organ

Jan Kraybill Hits All the Right Notes

The excitement of the small volunteer church choir couldn’t be contained. After all, sitting at the piano keyboard was Jan Kraybill, who just hours earlier had received a Grammy nomination. The enthusiastic applause that night in the sanctuary of the Village Presbyterian Church on Antioch in Overland Park was just one of countless congratulatory accolades…

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