In the 70s, 80s, and 90s, Radio ruled – and these giants turned out hit after hit after hit. With songs like Copacabana, We’ve Only Just Begun, and Don’t Let the Sun Go Down on Me, these singer/songwriters ruled the sound waves for decades. From pop music to commercial jingles to Disney, this trio of songwriters had over 100…
Tony® Award-winning director Bartlett Sher and the team behind South Pacific, The King and I, and 2017 Tony® Award-winning Best Play Oslo, bring a fresh and authentic vision to this beloved theatrical masterpiece from Tony Award® winner Joseph Stein and Pulitzer Prize winner Jerry Bock and Sheldon Harnick. The original production won ten Tony Awards®, including a special…
Who keeps the moon shining bright? In this whimsical brand-new American fable, performed spellbindingly by a live indie-folk band, audiences of all ages will be in awe of The Old Man and the Old Moon. Charged with the otherworldly task of making the moon glow nightly, The Old Man embarks on an unexpected epic adventure of…
The American Royal Rodeo returns to Kansas City May 5-7, 2022 for multiple evenings of rodeo action by the top cowboys and cowgirls from around the country after a two-year hiatus due to Covid precautions. The PRCA-sanctioned ProRodeo will hit the dirt each night at 7:30 p.m. in the American Royal Complex, featuring bareback riding,…
Eckart Runge, founding cellist for the Artemis Quartet, and his duo partner Jacque Ammon have been breaking down concert barriers for more than 25 years. This genre-defying concert juxtaposes Beethoven with more contemporary revolutionary icons such as Paul McCartney, Miles Davis, Piazolla, Chick Corea, and more!
Anyone can grow beautiful roses. All it takes is choosing the right varieties and understanding the growing conditions that help them thrive. Join Laura Dickinson, an American Rose Society Master Consulting Rosarian, to explore the history of roses, how new rose varieties are developed, and how to select the best roses for your gardening needs.…
There’s dreadful news from the concert hall — the composer is dead! Where exactly were the violins on the day in question? Did anyone see the harp? Is the trumpet protesting a bit too boisterously? his perplexing Lemony Snicket mystery is but one of the musical stories on a well-orchestrated afternoon program that super sleuths…
Join us for a Kentucky Derby Party benefitting HopeKids Kansas City! Bust out your derby hat and join the festivities at Jack Stack Freight House on May 7th! Tickets: $75 A fundraising event honoring Sarah Jurgens benefitting HopeKids Kansas City's new equestrian program "Horses Are A Happy Place". HopeKids provides programs and events for families that have a child…
ELIGIBILITY Participation in the Art Flood KC event is open to all artists, age 18 or older. REGISTRATION To register go to genesis1-1art.org/art-flood-kc Artists may participate in any or all days Registration is free but we will be accepting donations. HOURS OF CHECK IN Monday, May 9th – Thursday May 12th The event will begin at 2pm…
Ona Gieschen’s Native Prairie, located just outside of Sedalia, Missouri, is owned and managed by Powell Gardens. The Native Prairie Series, a series of workshops taught at Ona’s Prairie by staff Conservationist Julie Copley, aims to provide participants valuable perspective on this critical Midwest ecosystem. Each workshop will highlight topics surrounding the tallgrass prairie such…
