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Arts & Culture
Signature Event
Sunday, July 26, 2015
2:00pm
In Person
Jon Knight, who oversees design senior principal at Populous, describes the changes being made to the Board of Trade Building (480...
Signature Event
Sunday, July 19, 2015
2:00pm
In Person
PGAV Architects’ Mike Schaadt and Kimberlee Ried of the National Archives at Kansas City explain how the Federal...
Signature Event
Sunday, July 19, 2015
2:00pm
In Person
In July 1974, an estimated 100,000 members—and probably more—of the Woodstock generation descended on the Missouri State Fairgrounds in...
Signature Event
Sunday, July 12, 2015
2:00pm
In Person
Local author, educator, and historian William Worley discusses the New York Life Insurance Building (20 W. 9th St.). Regarded as K...
Signature Event
Wednesday, July 8, 2015
6:30pm
In Person
On the eve of the 11th annual KC Fringe Festival – an 11-day performing and visual arts extravaganza spread across multiple Kansas...
Signature Event
Wednesday, July 1, 2015
6:30pm
In Person
This year’s Art in the Loop project infuses downtown with a variety of performances and installations by 20 Kansas City artists.
As the four-...
Signature Event
Friday, June 12, 2015
6:30pm
In Person
Program: 6:30 p.m. • Reception FollowsOn the eve of the annual West 18th Street Fashion Show, Kansas City’s fashion industr...
Signature Event
Thursday, May 28, 2015
6:30pm
In Person
Matt Rahner began documenting the dismantling of roughly a four-block section of Kansas City’s Wendell Phillips neighborhood&mdash...
Signature Event
Thursday, May 21, 2015
6:30pm
In Person
Fashion changed forever on November 28, 1973, when a team of top U.S. designers—including Oscar de la Renta, Bill Blass, and Anne Klein—faced off on t...
Signature Event
Thursday, May 14, 2015
6:30pm
In Person
The Kansas City Call and its longtime editor and publisher, Lucile Bluford, epitomized the role of the African American press in the civil...