Arts & Culture
Stories and videos about music, dance, visual and performing arts and film in the Kansas City metro.
KC’s Burgeoning Esports Scene Has A Moment
Some parental figures may still crusade against video games for being time wasters or encouraging violence. Nevertheless, esports has grown into a billion dollar industry.
Work to Begin on $52M Apartment Project in Freight House District
By Kevin Collison The 193-unit Tracks apartment project in the Freight House District is expected to break ground by the end of the year, two years after it was first proposed. The $52.5 million development is being built by Milhaus, an Indianapolis developer that also recently completed the 338-unit Artistry KC apartment complex in the…
Work to Begin on $52 Million Apartment Project in Freight House District
The 193-unit Tracks apartment project in the Freight House District is expected to break ground by the end of the year, two years after it was first proposed.
Art House Extra | Tivoli Under the Stars
Tivoli Under the Stars is in the midst of a May-to-October run of outdoor, socially distant Friday evening movie screenings projected on the exterior of the Bloch Building at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art.
Missouri’s Bicentennial Quilt Stitches Together a State With Many Splits
The Missouri bicentennial quilt seeks to bring together an often divided state by collecting local stories from each of 114 counties.
Grappling With Dark Agonies Amid Natural Beauty During Missouri’s Bicentennial
As Missouri observes its bicentennial, organizers are grappling with a history defined both by natural beauty and the fight over slavery.
Art House Extra | ‘Accidental Family’ Could Make Your Weekend
Art House visits with the filmmakers behind “Accidental Family,” a romantic comedy that premieres tonight in St. Joseph, Missouri, where the movie was made.
How Two Friends and Latinx Artists Explore Complex Identities in Faces
Two Latinx artists met in grad school and have since become friends, influencing each other’s work. Both have exhibits at the Belger Arts Center.
Weekend Possibilities | Chiefs Training Camp, Garth Brooks and Botanical Brewfest
Garth Brooks and Tech N9ne, a ‘90s-themed bash and brewfest, plus Chiefs training camp and the Globetrotters makes for a busy weekend.
Solar Settlers: 1,000-mile American Solar Challenge Sets Off Along Santa Fe Trail
College students from around the world are competing in the American Solar Challenge, a design competition and car race from Independence, Missouri, to Santa Fe, New Mexico, nearly 1,000 miles away.