Arts & Entertainment

The Odyssey is a truly spectacular piece of filmmaking, accomplished through Nolan’s clever push-pull of when to lean into source material and when to pull away.

From printmaking and pastels to pasta, tea, stained glass, and wine, classes and events across south KC welcome beginners.

Hoffa’s Connection follows the path of North End native Sylvia Pagano and her family from their modest days living in Kansas City’s North End through her strategic rise to power.

“As I was learning about the conflict, I’d look out across the land, and think ‘What happened here?’ This wasn’t just a peaceful river running through here.”

South Kansas City is marking the nation’s milestone with special programming, from speaker series and heritage concerts to parades, fun runs, and fireworks.

“It’s an artsy part of the city, so I believe it fits right in.”

Here are a handful of films, from the United States and around the world, about this global sensation of soccer for you to discover and enjoy.

“Disclosure Day differs dramatically from those other films in that it complete throws out any feeling of fantasy or fiction.”

“It’s not a satire on gospel at all. It’s actually a celebration and a reverie toward the craft and the art of gospel.”

“We moved Bash on Byars up this year to take advantage of the global visitors for the World Cup.”

Historic homes line the streets, independent shops comprise a walkable downtown, and tasty food is easy to find.

In the southland, World Cup celebrations begin before the first Kansas City match.

“This was an opportunity to fix things that needed to be done, bring my experience in and reimagine what this place could be.” 

Drones, food trucks, vendors and a beer garden will come together on Belton’s Main Street on Friday and Saturday to honor the axe-wielding prohibitionist and feminist with ties to Kansas City history.

A sweet grandma is running an illegal boutique from her apartment, selling handmade naughty knickers to every senior citizen in the five-borough area.