Irreverent T-shirts are the spice of life, are they not? Imagine our glee when we…
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This week’s list of recommendations includes a jazz legend, a stellar singer-songwriter and a fundraiser…
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Been to Percheron? The New Rooftop Patio That’s Garnering Plenty of Buzz
Ever since Crossroads Hotel opened up last fall, folks have been clamoring to kick back at the hotel’s glorious rooftop patio and bar—complete with wraparound views of downtown and Crown Center. Alas,…
Review: The Kansas City Chorale’s Artifacts: The Music of Michael McGlynn
Just as the music of Ralph Vaughan Williams evokes images of the English countryside, the choral music of Irish composer Michael McGlynn can instantly transport the listener to the Emerald Isle. McGlynn’s…
A Stroke Survivor’s Story: “Survival Mode Took Over”
Sponsored content: A couple of months after writer Michael Mackie turned 40, the last thing on his mind was the possibility of having a life-altering stroke. But that’s exactly what happened—despite the…
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Major Investment Creates A Downtown Spot for Unplugging, Recharging, Dining, Drinks or 24-Hour To-Go
Sponsored content: Did you know there’s a new spot downtown that offers up a fitness center, a dining and drinking oasis and tasty, to-go food 24 hours a day? ‘Tis true. The…
Glow All Out: “An Artful, Upscale Experience” in Leawood
Sponsored content: Town Center in Leawood is throwing a posh block party this weekend—and the glitterati will be out in full force. The Center is calling it Glow All Out—a transformative, interactive…
Tim Finn’s Top 5 Can’t Miss Concerts – 4/24
This week’s list of recommendations includes a jazz legend, a stellar singer-songwriter and a fundraiser stacked with prime local bands. April 26 at RecordBar: Brianne-I-Fit: A Fundraiser Once again the Kansas City…
Five Things You Don’t Know About Me: Forte’s Sean Panikkar
Opera singer Sean Panikkar’s bio is, well, how do we put this—totes all over the board. Not only has his pop-opera (popera?) trio, Forte, performed for President Obama at the White House,…
IFI: Renowned Architect Matthew Hufft & Photographers The Wade Brothers
We all have those unique/interesting/quirky people we like to follow on social media. But who’s flying under the radar? We went out and asked some of Kansas City’s best and brightest social…
Get Ready For the 34th Brookside Art Annual Next Weekend
Sponsored content: Sure signs of spring? Daffodils. Robins. The smell of fresh-cut grass. And the Brookside Art Annual—which returns the first weekend in May with a whopping 180 local and nationally known…
The Shape of Summer
Sponsored content: Lose weight with Medi-Weightloss®, then tone those stubborn areas, in time for your season in the sun. Inspiration is a common foundation for weight loss — that moment when you…
Review: The Kansas City Symphony Performs Copland’s Appalachian Spring
If you happen to be a Francophile who also loves American music, Kansas City Symphony conductor Michael Stern put together a program just for you. Stern told the audience that he characterized…
KIM + MADventures #15
Our two favorite adventurers, Kim Farrell and Mady Johnston, had a crazy idea last summer. They quit their respective jobs and hocked all their belongings to begin a devil-may-care, 18-month journey around…
Whatever Happened To: Night Court’s Marsha Warfield
Comedian Marsha Warfield wants you to know that she is “the world’s oldest rookie.” After a successful stint appearing in countless TV shows over the years—including a six-year run as the caustic…
Impulse Purchase of the Week – 4/18
Passion. Fashion. Love. Tradition. Name the four key elements that local jewelry maker Georgina Herrera has in mind when she creates her stunning, shimmering wares. Her love of art and design was…
Five Things You Don’t Know About Me: Professional Spokesperson Craig Burnett
You know that one guy who you think you recognize from somewhere? Maybe you went to high school with him? Perhaps you worked together—wasn’t he in accounting? Well, that one guy is…
