Arts & Culture
Stories and videos about music, dance, visual and performing arts and film in the Kansas City metro.
curiousKC: What is the history of the Rosedale Arch?
A Flatland reader wanted to know more about the World War I monument that sits on Mount Marty’s wooded hilltop overlooking the Kansas City, Kansas, community.
Patrick Mahomes Could Be Out On a Limb This Holiday Season
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes is part of Hallmark’s long-running Keepsake Ornaments Football Legends series.
Art House Extra | Behind the Scenes of ‘Transhood’
Art House host John McGrath discusses the new HBO documentary “Transhood” with the director and two characters who appear in the film.
KC Performs | Kansas City Jazz Orchestra’s Art of Improvisation
The Kansas City Jazz Orchestra plays “Ain’t Nobody Like My Baby” for “KC Performs.
Weekend Possibilities | THUNDERGONG! Livestream, Festival of Lights and Alpaca Yoga
There’s no shortage of local online events to mark mid-November, most notably the livestream debut of THUNDERGONG! 2020.
Remembering Revolutionary War Patriots Buried Among Us
About 20 Revolutionary War patriots are buried in the Kansas City area. Here are some of their stories.
KC Performs | New Program Celebrates KC’s Performing Arts
“KC Performs,” a new program developed by Kansas City PBS, is designed to help close the gap between artists and audiences during the pandemic.
Plan for Arts Programs at Former Kansas City Star Building Draws Mixed Reviews
Developer Vince Bryant’s $98 million plan to convert the former Kansas City Star building into a mixed-use project has taken an artistic twist.
Weekend Possibilities | Winter Magic, Leftover Spookies and KC’s Largest Street Art Gallery
November’s first weekend welcomes a few leftover haunts, early light displays, virtual live music and more.
Art House Extra | ‘The Stylist’ Takes a Little Off the Top and Sides
“The Stylist,” is Kansas City filmmaker Jill Gevargizian’s first feature film, and it’s a humdinger of hairdresser horror.