Abraham Lincoln and Woodrow Wilson are two presidents who led the nation in fighting for a united democracy in wars of unexpected magnitude and duration. Wars that each changed the nation. Wars in which Americans, all, served and sacrificed in support of the U.S. Constitution and “to do all which may achieve and cherish a…

With landscapes spanning the towering Himalaya, arid plains and dense jungles, India is home to an unmatched diversity of wild cats. While many of the big cats are well known and thoroughly documented, photographer and filmmaker Sandesh Kadur is on a mission to highlight the country’s lesser-known felines in order to protect their future. Discover…

Get in the groove with smooth tunes from Ron Gutierrez! Enjoy handcrafted cocktails, authentic Thai cuisine with an upscale twist, and the perfect ambiance in the Bamboo Room. About Ron: For Ron Gutierrez, his vocal versatility developed naturally through his exposure from an early age to a wide array of music. His father, saxophonist Tony…

Sunsquabi with special guest Megan Hamilton. General admission event. Ages 18+ with valid ID. There will be a $2 minor fee for patrons under 21 years of age. 7 p.m. Doors / 8 p.m. Show

Get ready for a night of comedy and a class reunion more fun than any real class reunion you've been to. Welcome back to Cleaver High, home of the Cleaver Beavers. This is improvisational, interactive theater at its funniest. Ruby, the queen of the reunion, will keep you laughing all evening with stories, games, and…

Far from a standard fundraising event, Boots & Pearls: Wine & Whiskey challenges typical expectations as guests sample a variety of libations courtesy of J. Rieger’s world-renowned mixologists while enjoying delicious food and lively entertainment. Wear boots and jeans or your fancy pearls. Or don’t. Just come and be prepared to have loads of fun!…

Get ready for new themed questions from Weston Wine Company, your home for great trivia! They'll be quizzing you on: Sisterhood of the Travelling Pants, Bring It On, Legally Blonde, The Princess Diaries, Mean Girls, and Miss Congeniality. Test your knowledge while competing for prizes and ultimate glory in this pub-quiz-style trivia night. Build a…

The Kansas City Jazz Orchestra embraces the future of music through performance and education. The Future is built wholly upon that tenet, providing the stage for this art to emerge, featuring current and future legends one and all. Along with our lively big band, the great vocalists Eboni Fondren and Lee Langston will put their modern spin on great tunes from…

Join conservator Stephanie Spence as she shares her experience conserving the elaborately detailed silver thrones and parasol of Dungarpur, India. View up close images illustrating the nuances of this process.

Returning to Union Station with over 50 breweries, 125 beers, music, and KC's best food trucks.

Summer Breeze is coming together for a special performance of faithful versions (not Yacht Rock versions!) of The Beatles’ classic Let It Be album and some other favorites from the Fab four’s catalog. Special guests to be announced!

Exploring the limitless possibilities of the traditional Japanese drum (the taiko), Kodo is forging new directions for a vibrant living art-form. In Japanese, the word “Kodo” coveys two meanings: Firstly, “heartbeat,” the primal source of all rhythm. Read in a different way, the word can mean “children of the drum,” a reflection of Kodo’s desire…

The Kansas City Zoo is proud to partner with PBI in its efforts to conserve polar bears and the sea ice on which they depend.  Funds raised from the Pickleball for Polar Bears tournament go directly toward our efforts with PBI.  

New Zealand singer and songwriter Kimbra will be performing at the RecordBar with special guest Tei Shi.

Founded in 1891, the Chicago Symphony Orchestra is consistently hailed as one of the greatest orchestras in the world. Performing more than 150 concerts each year, the orchestra’s talented musicians are the driving force behind the famous sound heard on best- selling recordings as well as in performance. Their concert in Kansas City will feature one…