KC’s top events for April 2019

  April 3 Laura Jane Grace and the Devouring Mothers Laura Jane Grace has evolved throughout her 20 years in the punk rock scene, most notably when she came out as transgender before her punk band Against Me! released the powerful, personal Transgender Dysphoria Blues. Last year’s solo effort, Bought to Rot, kept her bite… Continue reading KC’s top events for April 2019

What it’s like to be a Concert Pianist

Behzod Abduraimov is the concert pianist and artist-in-residence at the Park International Center for Music. Born in Uzbekistan, this twenty-something musician has been called the “most perfectly accomplished pianist of his generation.” Abduraimov first started playing the piano when he was five with his mother as his teacher. By the time he was 18 he… Continue reading What it’s like to be a Concert Pianist

Spotlight Restaurant: Lazia at the Crossroads Hotel

Highlights Price range: $$$$ Must-try: If you can only have one pasta, it should be the carbonara. (But be kind to yourself: Order two or three.) Shout-out: Pastry chef Amanda Schroeder (formerly of Corvino Supper Club & Tasting Room) has something for everyone, including a fairytale goat and ricotta cheesecake, a butterscotch-banana tiramisu and a… Continue reading Spotlight Restaurant: Lazia at the Crossroads Hotel