There’s a lot to experience at Kansas City’s Japan Festival, from calligraphy workshops to displays of ancient Japanese samurai armor. This year, you can also see a man capable of slicing off human limbs — Kill Bill style. This year’s festival, hosted by the Heart of America Japan-America Society, will feature displays by elite Japanese… Continue reading A Guinness world record holder will perform at this year’s Japan Fest
October 2 Boyz II Men Before Lil Nas X’s “Old Town Road” spent 17 weeks atop the Hot 100, Boyz II Men held the record for their Mariah Carey collaboration “One Sweet Day” — and for “I’ll Make Love to You” before that and “End of the Road” before that. The classic R&B hitmakers fittingly… Continue reading October 2019’s best Kansas City concerts, festivals and events
Many Kansas Citians were devastated to hear about the closing of the beloved Tivoli Cinema in Westport, a long-running indie movie theatre that had been operating for nearly 40 years. (Read about 5 other KC indie theatres here). However, fans can rejoice as the Tivoli is returning, thanks to the Nelson Atkins Museum of Art.… Continue reading Kansas City’s beloved Tivoli theater is making a surprise comeback
