Arts & Entertainment Ahead of her Folly Theater performance, opera superstar Joyce DiDonato talks Emily Dickinson, her Kansas City roots and recent musical inspiration Read More » Nina Cherry February 3, 2026
Arts & Entertainment From Phantom to Potter: KC’s Broadway Lineup for Next Season Is Here Read More » Nicole Kinning February 3, 2026
Arts & Entertainment The best things to do this month in KC: February 2026 Read More » Nina Cherry February 2, 2026
Arts & Entertainment Nine Things To Do In KC This Weekend, January 29—February 1 Read More » Nina Cherry January 28, 2026
Arts & Entertainment Twelve Things To Do In KC This Weekend, January 22—25 Read More » Nina Cherry January 21, 2026
Arts & Entertainment KC’s “Horn Doctor” Mike Corrigan keeps a declining trade alive in the 18th & Vine Jazz District Read More » Nina Cherry January 19, 2026
Arts & Entertainment Nine Things To Do In KC This Weekend, January 15—18 Read More » Nina Cherry January 14, 2026
Arts & Entertainment From soldiers to singers, generations have left their mark under the soaring ceilings of this 100-year-old building Read More » Hampton Stevens January 11, 2026
Arts & Entertainment Ten Things To Do In KC This Weekend, January 8—11 Read More » Nina Cherry January 7, 2026
Arts & Entertainment The best things to do this month in KC: January 2026 Read More » Nina Cherry January 1, 2026
Arts & Entertainment Seven Things To Do In KC This Weekend, January 1—4 Read More » Nina Cherry December 31, 2025
Arts & Entertainment Ten Things To Do In KC This Weekend, December 25—28 Read More » Nina Cherry December 24, 2025
Arts & Entertainment Behind many Chiefs Kingdom sideline moments is this makeup artist who is gaining national attention Read More » Nicole Kinning December 23, 2025
Arts & Entertainment Drop the Needle: A guide to KC’s record stores Read More » Nina Cherry December 22, 2025
Arts & Entertainment “Art Bytes,” a new-ish Nelson-Atkins podcast, is proving that you don’t need an art degree to love what you see—just a little curiosity Read More » Dawnya Bartsch December 21, 2025
Arts & Entertainment Starlight’s 38th Annual Benefit: See who showed up Read More » Dawnya Bartsch December 19, 2025
Arts & Entertainment Thirteen Things To Do In KC This Weekend, December 18—21 Read More » Nina Cherry December 17, 2025
Arts & Entertainment With deep jazz roots and a UNESCO City of Music designation, KC’s musicians say it’s time for the city to help spread the word Read More » David Hodes December 15, 2025
Arts & Entertainment Was this historic mansion on UMKC’s campus built out of spite? Read More » Nicole Kinning December 14, 2025
Arts & Entertainment Fifteen Things To Do In KC This Weekend, December 11—14 Read More » Nina Cherry December 10, 2025
Arts & Entertainment From country to classical and a whole lotta jazz in between, here’s a list of the live music venues defining Kansas City’s sound Read More » Emily Standlee December 6, 2025
Arts & Entertainment Portraits of a Scene: 10 KC musicians shaping the city’s sound Read More » Nina Cherry December 4, 2025
Arts & Entertainment Fifteen Things To Do In KC This Weekend, December 4—7 Read More » Nina Cherry December 3, 2025
Arts & Entertainment After more than 20 years, Kansas City’s Scrooge takes a bow Read More » Ryan Reed December 3, 2025
Arts & Entertainment The best things to do this month in KC: December 2025 Read More » Nina Cherry December 3, 2025
Arts & Entertainment More than 200,000 jewel-colored bulbs will blanket the Country Club Plaza this holiday season—but how did it begin? Read More » Ryan Reed November 26, 2025
Arts & Entertainment Thirteen Things To Do In KC This Weekend, November 27—30 Read More » Nina Cherry November 26, 2025
Arts & Entertainment The Kingdom comes for KC artist and musician Nate Evans Read More » Ryan Reed November 25, 2025
Arts & Entertainment This Swope Park art piece is part wall, part bench and part invitation to rethink the boundaries around us Read More » Nicole Kinning November 24, 2025
Arts & Entertainment A young cancer survivor stuns the local soccer world with her artistic talent Read More » David Hodes November 22, 2025
Arts & Entertainment Ten Things To Do In KC This Weekend, November 20—23 Read More » Nina Cherry November 19, 2025
Arts & Entertainment Gauntt Board Company Crafts Restaurant-Quality Cutting Boards Read More » Nina Cherry November 18, 2025
Arts & Entertainment Union Station Becomes a “Wonderland” Read More » Dawnya Bartsch November 14, 2025
Arts & Entertainment Eleven Things To Do In KC This Weekend, November 13—16 Read More » Nina Cherry November 12, 2025
Arts & Entertainment Pianist Ryan Marquez landed the gig of a lifetime with Morgan Freeman’s Symphonic Blues Experience Read More » Nina Cherry November 11, 2025
Arts & Entertainment Ten Things To Do In KC This Weekend, November 6—9 Read More » Nina Cherry November 5, 2025
Arts & Entertainment Local band director Carrie Epperson leads KC Current’s drumline Read More » Hampton Stevens November 5, 2025
Arts & Entertainment The best things to do in KC this month: November 2025 Read More » Nina Cherry November 3, 2025
Arts & Entertainment Thirteen Things To Do In KC This Weekend, October 30—November 2 Read More » Nina Cherry October 29, 2025
Arts & Entertainment Fourteen Things To Do In KC This Weekend, October 23—26 Read More » Nina Cherry October 22, 2025
Arts & Entertainment Fourteen Things To Do In KC This Weekend, October 16—19 Read More » Nina Cherry October 15, 2025
Arts & Entertainment Rob Riggle and Ree Drummond Headline Rainy Day Books’ 50-Year Celebration Read More » Nicole Kinning October 14, 2025
Arts & Entertainment Thirteen Things To Do In KC This Weekend, October 9—12 Read More » Nina Cherry October 8, 2025
Arts & Entertainment A local author discusses his books, his favorite KC wine bar and his upcoming conversation with novelist Taylor Jenkins Reid at the Heartland Book Festival Read More » Anne Kniggendorf October 7, 2025
Arts & Entertainment Old stories, new takes and the collaborative magic of theater Read More » Ryan Reed October 6, 2025
Arts & Entertainment A video series spotlighting local bands started off in a chicken coop Read More » Nina Cherry October 5, 2025
Arts & Entertainment Fifteen Things To Do In KC This Weekend, October 2—5 Read More » Nina Cherry October 1, 2025
Arts & Entertainment The best things to do this month in KC: October 2025 Read More » Nina Cherry October 1, 2025
Arts & Entertainment Lyric Opera of Kansas City’s Production Team Brings Cinderella to Life Read More » Alex Zoellner September 25, 2025
Arts & Entertainment Thirteen Things To Do In KC This Weekend, September 25—28 Read More » Nina Cherry September 24, 2025
Arts & Entertainment After more than 20 years, the Kansas City Monarchs are reviving the historic KC Blues and Jazz Festival Read More » Nina Cherry September 22, 2025
Arts & Entertainment Clothing KC Ballet’s Nutcracker dancers is a year-round project Read More » Olivia Mahl September 18, 2025
Arts & Entertainment Sixteen Things To Do In KC This Weekend, September 18—21 Read More » Nina Cherry September 17, 2025
Arts & Entertainment Come behind the curtain with a touring Broadway production of Beauty and the Beast Read More » Tierney Flavin September 16, 2025
Arts & Entertainment Kate Spade co-founder Elyce Arons reflects on her Kansas roots, building a lasting fashion legacy and being named 2025 Kansan of the Year. Read More » Nicole Kinning September 15, 2025
Arts & Entertainment Fourteen Things To Do In KC This Weekend, September 11—14 Read More » Nina Cherry September 10, 2025
Arts & Entertainment How to Mount a Photography Exhibit Read More » Hampton Stevens September 7, 2025
Arts & Entertainment Actress Hana Mae Lee’s Kansas City Episode Read More » David Hodes September 5, 2025
Arts & Entertainment Twelve Things To Do This Weekend, September 4—7 Read More » Nina Cherry September 3, 2025
Arts & Entertainment Martika Daniels eats fire and swallows swords to get you motivated Read More » Ryan Reed September 2, 2025
Arts & Entertainment Chef Carlos Mortera reflects on lassoing the catering event of the year: Apple TV’s Ted Lasso show Read More » Tyler Shane August 27, 2025
Arts & Entertainment Twelve Things To Do In KC This Weekend, August 28—31 Read More » Nina Cherry August 27, 2025
Arts & Entertainment Independence’s 53rd annual SantaCaliGon Days Festival celebrates local art, food and history Read More » Tierney Flavin August 24, 2025
Arts & Entertainment Thirteen Things To Do In KC This Weekend, August 21—24 Read More » Nina Cherry August 20, 2025
Arts & Entertainment Talking Bird, Kansas City and Beyond with Lonnie McFadden Read More » Ryan Reed August 19, 2025
Arts & Entertainment Twelve Things To Do This Weekend, August 14—17 Read More » Nina Cherry August 13, 2025
Arts & Entertainment Ethnic Enrichment Commission Chair Andrea Khan says the nonprofit is “one of the best-kept secrets in Kansas City,” but she doesn’t want it to stay that way Read More » Tyler Shane August 7, 2025
Arts & Entertainment Ten Things To Do In KC This Weekend, August 7—10 Read More » Nina Cherry August 6, 2025
Arts & Entertainment How one Kansas man created his very own Garden of Eden Read More » Sophia Lacy August 5, 2025
Arts & Entertainment The best things to do this month in KC: August 2025 Read More » Nina Cherry August 3, 2025
Arts & Entertainment Nine Things To Do In KC This Weekend, July 31—August 3 Read More » Nina Cherry July 30, 2025
Arts & Entertainment Twelve Things To Do In KC This Weekend, July 24—27 Read More » Nina Cherry July 23, 2025
Arts & Entertainment Twelve Things To Do In KC This Weekend, July 17—20 Read More » Nina Cherry July 16, 2025
Arts & Entertainment KC Fringe Festival executive director Audrey Crabtree revels in the upcoming event Read More » Hampton Stevens July 15, 2025
Arts & Entertainment A Kansas Citian and Broadway alum shines on her own terms Read More » Nina Cherry July 13, 2025
Arts & Entertainment From community gardens to children’s books, Chris Goode of Ruby Jean’s Juicery is helping his community put health first Read More » Ryan Reed July 11, 2025
Arts & Entertainment Ten Things To Do In KC This Weekend, July 10—13 Read More » Nina Cherry July 9, 2025
Arts & Entertainment This lifelike KC statue was also in Michael Jackson’s collection Read More » Nicole Kinning July 7, 2025
Arts & Entertainment Parkville Author and Octogenarian Says Joy Is Contagious Read More » Anne Kniggendorf July 5, 2025
Arts & Entertainment Kansas City’s filmmaking heyday was in the ’90s, and it looks like a sequel might be in the works. We sat down with five local movie-making veterans and asked them what it was like. Read More » David Hodes July 3, 2025
Arts & Entertainment Here are 7 spots to catch fireworks in KC this weekend Read More » Alex Zoellner July 2, 2025
Arts & Entertainment Nine Things To Do In KC This Weekend, July 3—6 Read More » Nina Cherry July 2, 2025
Arts & Entertainment The best things to do this month in KC: July 2025 Read More » Nina Cherry July 1, 2025
Arts & Entertainment Kansas City’s promotions whiz tells his tales of memorable moments— and one truly bizarre outdoor concert Read More » David Hodes June 29, 2025
Arts & Entertainment Twelve Things To Do In KC This Weekend, June 26—29 Read More » Nina Cherry June 25, 2025
Arts & Entertainment A local library branch gets national recognition for its verdant design Read More » Nicole Kinning June 24, 2025
Arts & Entertainment Eleven Things To Do In KC This Weekend, June 19—22 Read More » Nina Cherry June 18, 2025
Arts & Entertainment Heart of America Shakespeare Festival’s artistic director Sidonie Garrett talks live theater and laughter Read More » Dawnya Bartsch June 12, 2025
