In 2019, Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art began celebration of twenty-five years of extraordinary collecting, exhibitions, and programs. As the only collecting contemporary art museum in the state of Missouri, Kemper Museum is grateful to those who have helped grow and enhance the Permanent Collection through generous gifts of art. The exhibition, Gifts of Art:…
The exhibition Perfectly Imperfect: Cranach, Dürer and the Renaissance Nude will feature a selection of prints and paintings drawn primarily from the collection of the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art. Two significant loans from the Saint Louis Art Museum and the Linda Hall Library will provide a unique opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of these…
At the turn of the twentieth century, the circumstances of a changing modern world were visible on the stage of the Paris ballet. Social classes mixed in this public setting, where some of the city’s poorest young women pirouetted across the stage for paying audiences. The dancers’ internationally influenced costumes often reflected larger cultural exchanges.…
Portrait miniatures are intimate tokens of love, loss, allegiance, and affection exchanged between friends. The earliest examples were painted in watercolor on vellum (animal skin). By the 1600s, new techniques of painting enamels facilitated an artist’s ability to paint delicate portraits resembling tiny oil paintings. They offered a robust alternative to watercolor on ivory or…
Master Printer Robert Blackburn (1920–2003) made a tremendous impact on printmaking in the United States. Over a career that spanned six decades, his avant-garde ideas propelled American modernism forward and affirmed printmaking as fine art. Robert Blackburn & Modern American Printmaking situates Blackburn beside his teachers, friends, and collaborators with whom he engaged throughout his…
Fridays, May 22 - October 2, 2020 Games on the Lawn | Live Music 6p - 8p every Friday through Oct. 2 Cost: Free Please adhere to social distancing guidelines. Enjoy a little friendly competition among your circle at Barkley Square! Challenge each other to a game of giant Jenga, ladder toss, or one of multiple cornhole/bag…
Join us at KC Wine Co. Vineyard & Winery for Lemoncello Vine Coolers, live music, food trucks, 80's Music BINGO at KC Wine Co and plenty of farm ground to wander! CURBSIDE ORDERS: WWW.KCWINECOWINES.COM Open to responsible guests 21+ *KCWC remains committed to our rigorous sanitation plan in all shared spaces using CDC and WHO recommended…
Join us to gain insights into ESG (Environmental. Social. Governance.) investing trends and considerations for incorporating into your investment strategy. If you have questions you would like addressed during the Q&A following the call, please send to Click here by Tuesday, June 2, 2020. You will also have an opportunity to ask questions during the Q&A session. Your…
A guest wine slush is hitting the line-up for THREE DAYS this Spring! Join us at the farm for complementary slush samples, wandering the vineyard, and the ultimate Summer treat! Open to responsible guests 21+ *Garnish not included* *KCWC remains committed to our rigorous sanitation plan in all shared spaces using CDC and WHO recommended…
The United Kingdom rocks the airwaves with its incredible variety of musical genres, artists and musicals! British talent is celebrated all over the world from The Beatles to Adele, Sam Smith to Sir Elton John, and musicals like Billy Elliot and Kinky Boots! This ode to some of the Queen’s most distinguished musicians will take…
Crown Center will host its 20th annual Antique Festival on June 13 – 14. Vendors will feature pottery, china, toys, linens, collectibles, furniture, jewelry, books and much more. The festival is free and open to the public from 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. on Saturday and 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. on Sunday. Vendor applications,…
Join HNC Living Foundation for a transformational evening, celebrating the connections that create powerful, life-changing opportunities for people living with head and neck cancer. By bringing together celebrated artists and the innovative performers of Quixotic, culinary masters and impressive craftsmen, MASKS for AID proves that extraordinary feats can be accomplished through the meaningful relationships that…
Stellar Image Studios, a Kansas City-based video production company, is producing a new event to showcase emerging talent in the local music scene. The first Kansas City production of On Stage with SIS will be live-streamed on June 13, 2020. The performances were originally scheduled to premiere at the Buffalo Room in Westport, but will now instead…
FREE EVENT: WATERMELON FROZÉ A guest wine slush is hitting the line-up for THREE DAYS this Summer! Join us at the farm for complementary slush samples, winery games, and the ultimate treat! Open to responsible guests 21+ *garnish not included*
As the health and wellness of our patrons, staff, and community is always a top priority at the Kansas City Museum, this year we will be hosting our June Free Summer Concert LIVE on our Facebook page. Experience local live music from the comfort of your home or patio. Grab a drink and join us!…
FREE EVENT: Enjoy free live music here at KC Wine Co. Vineyard & Winery! The vineyard is open to guests ages 21+ only. Please drink responsibly. *fruit garnish not included with slush* *KCWC remains committed to our rigorous sanitation plan in all shared spaces using CDC and WHO recommended products and methods. *KCWC remains an…
FREE EVENT: Red, White & Blue Wine Slushes Open to guests 21+ only! Join us for a festive weekend here in June at KC Wine Co. We'll have Holiday- themed Wine Slushes, live music, yard games, and more! Friday: 4-9pm : Artisan Meatballs : Billy Ebeling and The Late for Dinner Band Saturday: 12-9pm :…
The Little Gym of Kansas City North, an internationally recognized gymnastics program that helps children build the developmental skills and confidence needed at each stage of childhood, is opening its doors to families in your community for a fun day of play on America’s Birthday. Located at 6120 NW 63rd Terrace Kansas City, MO, The…
