Bollywood Comes to JoCo

Photography by Sunny Manucha.

Joya Kazi, 36, is an Indian choreographer, dancer and rising global superstar. She was born in Mumbai in 1988, then moved to Los Angeles in 2012 to study dance at the University of California-Davis. She was a dance pro at age 8, went into business with her own company at 16 and was financially independent… Continue reading Bollywood Comes to JoCo

This National Park Alternative in Missouri Belongs on Your Bucket List

 When you think of breathtaking natural escapes in the United States, your mind might first drift to the grandeur of Yellowstone, the towering peaks of the Rockies, or the vast desert landscapes of the Grand Canyon. But nestled deep in the Ozarks along the Missouri-Arkansas border, a hidden gem offers a national park-worthy experience without… Continue reading This National Park Alternative in Missouri Belongs on Your Bucket List

A Missouri film tax credit is luring moviemakers to the state

Photography by Rachel Kephart.

Missouri gave moviemakers a close-up two years ago when it reenacted a dormant tax incentive for in-state filming, giving the state a little star power. In early February, the Missouri Film Office and the Business Opportunities Division of the Missouri Department of Economic Development announced that 39 productions have qualified for the Show Mo Tax… Continue reading A Missouri film tax credit is luring moviemakers to the state