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Julie Denesha

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Julie Denesha is a freelance documentary photographer based in the Kansas City area.

Julie graduated from The University of Kansas in 1993, with degrees in Journalism and Russian Language and Literature. After college, she worked as a staff photographer for The Kansas City Star. In 1995, she moved to Europe and from 1996 to 2004, Julie was based in Prague, Czech Republic, where she covered Central and Eastern Europe for newspapers and magazines. Her work has appeared in The New York Times, The Guardian, Time, Newsweek, The Economist and The Christian Science Monitor.

After moving back to the United States, Julie spent three years working as a photo editor for The Washington Times.

In 2007, Julie was awarded both a Fulbright and a Milena Jesenská Fellowship to continue her ongoing project on the Roma in Slovakia. Her project on the Roma was featured in an exhibit of the Roma at the U.S. Embassy in Bratislava, Slovakia, The World Bank in Brussels, Belgium, The Half King Gallery in New York, and The Institute For Human Sciences in Vienna, Austria.

View more of Julie's work on her website.

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11:02 am
Wed November 21, 2012

The Art Of Carving A Turkey With Ted Habiger Of Room 39

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Not quite sure how to carve a turkey?
Chef Ted Habiger of Room 39, demonstrates the secret to carving the holiday bird in his home kitchen.

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Performance
7:00 am
Wed November 21, 2012

Victor & Penny: Antique Pop Icons

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The band Victor & Penny practice in a small studio in Columbus Park.
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Jeff Freling jumps in on guitar.
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Erin McGrane sings during a rehearsal. 
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Jeff Freling strums his vintage guitar.
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Erin McGrane on ukulele looks to Jeff Freling for advice while rehearsing.
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Jeff Freling sings a refrain.
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Jeff Harshbarger grooves on bass.
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Jeff Freling on guitar.
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Jeff Freling looks over the set list.
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Jeff Freling (at left) and Erin McGrane, on ukulele, sing a duet.
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McGrane and Freling perform a child's birthday party in the Dumbo section of New York City.
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A Renee Cinderhouse installation provides the backdrop for a Victor & Penny show at la Esquina.
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Victor & Penny perform upon an installation by Renee Cinderhouse at la Esquina, an Urban Culture project space.
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The term for a musical or artistic piece consisting of motifs or techniques borrowed from other sources is "pastiche."

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Performance
5:00 am
Fri November 16, 2012

[VIDEO] Fado Novato, Songs Of Heartache And Struggle

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Shay Estes, vocalist for Fado Novato.
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Fado is a Portuguese folk-song tradition dating to the early 19th century.

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Visual Arts
11:15 am
Mon November 5, 2012

Controversy In A Sculpture Garden

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"Accept or Reject" by artist Yu Chang.
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"Accept or Reject" by artist Yu Chang.
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"Jazz II" by artist Tom Corbin.
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"Legend of Echra" by artist James LeGrande of the Kansas City Art Institute.
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"Jazz I" by artist Tom Corbin.
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"Jazz I" by artist Tom Corbin.
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"Stream/Creek" by artist Lu Zhengkang.
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"Stream/Creek" by artist Lu Zhengkang.
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"The Same Generation" by artist Pan Fen.
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"Breeze" by artist Zhong Zhiyuan.
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"The President and the Empress" by artist Kwan Wu.
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"The President and the Empress" by artist Kwan Wu.
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"Michael Jackson " by artist Lu Zhengkang.
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"Children with their Door Keys" by artist Yu Chang.
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"The Chinese Pioneer in the US" by artist Yang Xuejun.
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"East West—the Same Man" by artist Kwan Wu.
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Visitors view "East West—the Same Man" by artist Kwan Wu.
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The 300-acre Overland Park Arboretum and Botanical Gardens garnered national attention in recent months over a bronze statue titled "Accept or Reject." The work, by Chinese artist Yu Chang, depicts a headless, bare-breasted woman holding a camera, pointing it at herself.

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Performance
5:35 am
Fri November 2, 2012

Projecting Emotion In The Lyric Opera Of Kansas City's 'Il Trovatore'

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Under a full moon, Kirk Eichelberger, as Ferrando, tells the story of a Gypsy woman burned at the stake many years ago.
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Michele Capalbo, as Leonora, shields Rafael Davila, as Manrico, from attack by the Count di Luna.
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Just as Rafael Davila, Manrico, prepares to kill Roman Burdenko, Count di Luna, Manrico is held back by a mysterious power.
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Nancy Maultsby, as Azucena, explains to Rafael Davila, as Manrico, that, although she has raised him, she is not his mother.
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The Count di Luna prepares to kidnap Leonora.
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The Count di Luna pursues Leonora.
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Rafael Davila, as Manrico, prevents Roman Burdenko, as Count di Luna, from kidnapping Leonora.
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Nancy Maultsby, as Azucena, is recognized and captured. The army prepares to torture her and burn her at the stake.
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After Manrico is captured while trying to rescue Azucena, Michele Capalbo, as Leonora, pleads with Roman Burdenko, as Count di Luna. When the Count does not relent, she offers herself to him.
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Imprisoned, Nancy Maultsby, as Azucena, and Rafael Davila, as Manrico, remember happier times.
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Michele Capalbo, as Leonora, begs Rafael Davila, as Manrico, to flee the prison.
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Michele Capalbo, as Leonora, confesses to Rafael Davila, as Manrico, that she has secured his freedom by promising herself to the Count. But she has poisoned herself to remain true to him.
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An anguished Roman Burdenko, as Count di Luna, discovers from Azucena that he has unknowingly executed his brother.
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Nancy Maultsby, as Azucena, has triumphed over the Count di Luna.
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When it comes to the plot of Giuseppe Verdi's opera Il Trovatore - which revolves around a love triangle, murder, and revenge - audiences are advised to suspend their disbelief and enjoy the music.

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Visual Arts
5:00 pm
Sun October 28, 2012

Altar Celebrates Life In Day Of The Dead Tradition

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Glowing lanterns in Kirkwood Hall hang from the skylight trailing ribbons at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art.
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Floating altars adorned with candles, mementos and decorated paper memorialize Chavela Vargas, a legendary Mexican folk singer, and Carlos Fuentes, the Mexican novelist and essayist.
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Mexican Artist Betsabeé Romero discusses the next step in decoration with Israel Garcia, part of a team from the Mattie Rhodes Center.
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Betsabeé Romero and artists from the Mattie Rhodes Center leave offerings of sugared bread on an altar celebrating Chavela Vargas, a popular singer.
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Barbara Clark, of the design department at the Nelson, adheres tissue paper marigolds to the bottom of a column.
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Jake Ludemann, of the design department at the Nelson, fluffs a pile of tissue paper marigolds.
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Betsabeé Romero adjusts a display of books included in the altar that celebrates Carlos Fuentes, the Mexican novelist and essayist.
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Stylized books, sugared bread, and elaborate candles decorate an altar memorializing Carlos Fuentes.
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Israel Garcia, (from left) and Jessica Manco, from the Mattie Rhodes Center look for a place to add loaves of bread.
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Hands dusted with sugar, Betsabeé Romero gives a studied look to the altar.
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Under close direction from Romero, Israel Garcia, from the Mattie Rhodes Center, adjusts a laminated decoration on the floor.
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Glowing lanterns float between the marbled columns of Kirkwood Hall.
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November 1st marks the traditional Mexican holiday called Dia de los Muertos or Day of the Dead –  a time to celebrate the lives of those who’ve passed away. At the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, artists gathered recently to create an altar for the museum’s second annual Day of the Dead celebration.

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Performance
9:04 am
Tue October 23, 2012

'Irma Vep' A Show Dependent On Clothes Encounters

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In rehearsal, Mark Robbins, as Lady Enid Hillcrest, gives a disapproving look as Ron Megee, playing Jane Twisden, pours herself another hot toddy.
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Mark Robbins, as Lady Enid Hillcrest, listens intently as Ron Megee, portraying Jane Twisden, regales her with stories of life on the haunted estate.
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Portraying Lady Enid Hillcrest, Mark Robbins shudders upon hearing of werewolves.
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Dresser Kyle Mowry, steps in to help Ron Megee make his transformation into the Egyptologist Lord Edgar Hillcrest.
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Dresser Marianne Rowse waits in the wings while Mark Robbins, as Alcazar, and Ron Megee, as Lord Edgar, discover an Egyptian tomb.
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Ron Megee (at left) takes a note on his character, Lord Edgar, with Director Tom Aulino in between rehearsing scenes.
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Dressers Kyle Mowry and Marianne Rowse watch the action on stage from the wings.
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Ron Megee, as Lord Edgar Hillcrest, is astonished to discover the undisturbed sarcophagus of an Egyptian mummy.
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Alcazar played by Mark Robbins and Lord Edgar, played by Ron Megee read the secret formula to revive the princess.
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Dressers Kyle Mowry and Marianne Rowse await a costume change.
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Waiting for his cue to go on stage, Mark Robbins is dressed as Pev Amri, the beautiful mummy.
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Mark Robbins transformed into Pev Amri, the beautiful mummy.
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The Kansas City Repertory Theatre's latest production, The Mystery of Irma Vep, features eight characters of both sexes, including the Lord and Lady Hillcrest, their maid and butler, and a couple of surprise visitors.

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Performance
5:00 am
Fri October 19, 2012

[VIDEO] The Pounding Rhythms Of 'Carmina Burana' Open The Kansas City Ballet Season

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Carl Orff's “Carmina Burana” is based on Medieval poems about love, drinking, and spirituality – some bawdy and irreverent.

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Visual Arts
5:00 am
Thu October 4, 2012

Boxcar Installation Transforms Downtown Rooftop

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Architectural rendering of "Prairie Logic."
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A landscaped roof at 12th and Walnut, in the Power & Light District of downtown Kansas City, is now an art space and community focal point with the addition of a new sculpture called “Prairie Logic."

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Under A Harvest Moon
11:50 pm
Tue October 2, 2012

Chef Brings A Local Touch To Powell Gardens' Annual Benefit Dinner

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Matt Bunch, horticulturist at the Heartland Harvest Garden, guides Chef Ted Habiger, co-owner of Room 39, and his staff on a tour of the gardens.
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Sous chef Paul Hasty, from left, Matt Bunch, horticulturist at the Heartland Harvest Garden, and Chef Ted Habiger, co-owner of Room 39, examine fresh greens growing in the garden plots.
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Chef Ted Habiger takes a break from harvesting arugula to speak to server Alex Walter about the evening's schedule.
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Chef Ted Habiger carefully cuts a harvest of purple mizuna micro greens for the Powell Gardens salad.
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Fresh herbs and vegetables harvested from Powell Garden plots.
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Room 39 staff head back to the kitchen to chop vegetables for the evening meal.
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Line cook Logan Taylor spreads homemade smoked sopressata on a tray while preparing appetizers.
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Line cook Logan Taylor holds a bowl of catfish out to Chef Ted Habiger for inspection.
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The rush begins as line cooks Kristina Trankino (from left) and Logan Taylor spread homemade Shatto ricotta on crostini.
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Through his many contacts with local farmers, Ted Habiger's menu included farm-raised L'Osage Paddlefish caviar.
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Line cook Logan Taylor spreads homemade Shatto ricotta on crostini as servers Erin Weaver and Alex Walter await the completion of another appetizer tray.
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Sous chef Paul Hasty, from left, and Kristina Trankino discuss the number of heirloom tomatoes per plate as they prepare for guests to arrive. arrive.
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Daniel Janssen, manager at Midtown Room 39, opens bottles of wine, from left, as server Andrew Folger and Chef Ted Habiger discuss the serving plan for the evening meal.
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Line cook Logan Taylor chops fresh-picked sweet peppers for the salad.
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Guests begin to arrive for dinner on the terrace of the Missouri barn.
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During a pause in the action, line cooks Logan Taylor, from left, and Kristina Trankino joke around in the kitchen as they prepare for the salad course.
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Server Erin Weaver fills carafes full of ice as sous chef Paul Hasty dresses fresh tomatoes.
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As sous chef Paul Hasty prepares the salad, servers check the seating arrangement.
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Sous chef Paul Hasty puts the final touches on a salad.
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Chef Ted Habiger rushes a salad plate to servers.
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Line cooks Spencer Wohlford and Logan Taylor listen to instructions on plating the gnocchi from sous chef Paul Hasty.
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The kitchen team prepares to send out the sheep's milk gnocchi with smoked oxtail.
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Line cooks Spencer Wohlford and Logan Taylor prepare the main course of grilled lamb under the watchful eye of sous chef Paul Hasty.
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Diners listen to a few words from Chef Ted Habiger, co-owner of Room 39, as the evening begins.
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Dusk falls over diners in the Missouri barn.
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The fourth annual Under a Harvest Moon: A Farm-to-Table Dinner was held at Powell Gardens' Heartland Harvest Garden on Sunday.  The annual dinner supports children's educational programs in the gardens.

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Performance
6:26 pm
Thu September 20, 2012

Setting A New Beat At The Kansas City Symphony

Aram Demirjian is the new assistant conductor with the Kansas City Symphony.
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Aram Demirjian joined the Kansas City Symphony as the new assistant conductor for the 2012-13 season. In this role, Demirjian conducts the Family and Pops Series concerts and other select concerts.

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Central Standard
9:27 am
Tue September 18, 2012

Connecting To Visual Arts With PLUG Projects

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Artist Carrie Scanga makes an adjustment to a honey-colored tissue paper panel in PLUG Projects’ gallery space. Scanga has created a hive-like structure for the new exhibit, "BREATHE : The Emergent Colony."
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Carrie Scanga makes a final sweep of a golden canopy inspired by bee colonies. Scanga is working with four area artists to create an experimental, collaborative workspace.
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Carrie Scanga adjusts a paper panel in PLUG Projects’ gallery space.
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Ron Harrity, (from left) Carrie Scanga and Amy Kligman, prepare the floor for the installation.
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Amy Kligman, a co-curator and artist, drapes the floor with a drop cloth to protect delicate paper panels.
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Carrie Scanga laughs as she rolls extra panels.
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Ron Harrity, (from left) Carrie Scanga, and Amy Kligman peer up to get a better look at the way gallery lights flow the tissue paper honeycomb. Harrity traveled with Scanga from Portland, Maine, to help her install her work.
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Folded tissue paper structures imitate the matrix of hexagonal cells in beehives.
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Ron Harrity, (from left) Amy Kligman, Carrie Scanga, and Misha Kligman survey the series of panel before installing them on gallery walls.
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Soft folds of gold surround Carrie Scanga in the transformed space at PLUG Projects gallery.
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Misha Kligman (from left) and Caleb Taylor, co-curators and artists at PLUG Projects gently move the fragile panels before installing them on the gallery walls.
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Misha Kligman (from left) and Caleb Taylor, co-curators and artists at PLUG Projects measure and install the painted panels.
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A swarm of yellow paint hangs over Caleb Taylor as checks the overlap of a triptych of painted panels.
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Thin paper painted with honeyed hues line one wall of the gallery in alcoves between the honeycomb structures.
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Carrie Scanga discusses the flow of air with Caleb Taylor as they install the panels.
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Carrie Scanga takes a final look at the installation before finishing up on Sunday.
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As Ron Harrity, (from left) Misha Kligman, and Caleb Taylor install the final panels Carrie Scanga and area chef Craig Howard discuss Howard's role in the collaboration at the exhibition's opening Friday.
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Area chef Craig Howard will infuse the gallery with a honeyed scent and create honey candy for visitors to taste as they experience the exhibition opening on Friday.
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On this Tuesday’s Central Standard, plug into a conversation with the artists behind the new arts gallery PLUG Projects. We’ll discuss their efforts to bring more thought-provoking works to Kansas City, local fundraising initiatives and resources to help develop local art writing and critique.

Later in the hour, visiting artist Carrie Scanga talks about "BREATHE: The Emergent Colony," her new experimental, collaborative exhibition that's transforming PLUG's gallery space.

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Performance
3:38 pm
Fri September 14, 2012

Cultures Collide In 'Madama Butterfly' At The Lyric Opera

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The geisha Cio-Cio-San, known as Butterfly, played by Elizabeth Caballero, reveals herself to Lt. B. F. Pinkerton on their wedding day in Nagasaki, Japan.
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Cio-Cio-San, played by Elizabeth Caballero, arrives with much fanfare on her wedding day.
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Cio-Cio-San's uncle Yakuside, played by Jonathan Thomas, curses Cio-Cio-San for renouncing her ancestral religion and marrying Lt. B. F. Pinkerton, played by Dinyar Vania.
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Lt. B. F. Pinkerton, played by Dinyar Vania, draws his sword on Cio-Cio-San's uncle Yakuside, played by Jonathan Thomas.
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Cio-Cio-San, known as Butterfly, played by Elizabeth Caballero, flirts with Lt. B. F. Pinkerton, played by Dinyar Vania.
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Butterfly, played by Elizabeth Caballero, and Lt. B. F. Pinkerton, played by Dinyar Vania, celebrate their wedding day.
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Lt. B. F. Pinkerton, played by Dinyar Vania, comforts Butterfly, played by Elizabeth Caballero, on their wedding night.
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Cio-Cio-San, known as Butterfly, played by Elizabeth Caballero, and Lt. B. F. Pinkerton, played by Dinyar Vania, sing of their love together on their wedding day.
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Butterfly, played by Elizabeth Caballero, and Lt. B. F. Pinkerton, played by Dinyar Vania, sing in the moonlight on their wedding night.
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Cio-Cio-San, known as Butterfly, played by Elizabeth Caballero, and Suzuki, played by Elizabeth Tredent, patiently await the return of Lt. B. F. Pinkerton after an absence of three years.
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Cio-Cio-San, known as Butterfly, played by Elizabeth Caballero, holds a letter from her husband Lt. B. F. Pinkerton.
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Cio-Cio-San, known as Butterfly, embraces her son Sorrow, played by Nick Rohaus.
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Cio-Cio-San, known as Butterfly, played by Elizabeth Caballero, sings of her love for her long absent husband Lt. B. F. Pinkerton.
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Cio-Cio-San, known as Butterfly, played by Elizabeth Caballero, is overcome with emotion upon learning of the return of her long absent husband Lt. B. F. Pinkerton.
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Upon his return to Nagasaki, Lt. B. F. Pinkerton played by Dinyar Vania, holds a flower Cio-Cio-San used to decorate their home. Pinkerton, however, has only returned to take their son back to America.
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Sharpless, U.S. consul, played by Weston Hurt, (from left) greets Lt. B. F. Pinkerton played by Dinyar Vania, on his return to Nagasaki.
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Sharpless, U.S. consul, played by Weston Hurt, (from left) and Kate Pinkerton, played by Angela Gribble, attempt to convince Cio-Cio-San, played by Elizabeth Caballero to give them her son to raise in America.
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Cio-Cio-San, played by Elizabeth Caballero, prepares to commit suicide in her sorrow at losing both her son and husband, and so that she may die with honor.
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Cio-Cio-San, played by Elizabeth Caballero, bids goodbye to her son Sorrow, played by Nick Rohaus.
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Cio-Cio-San, played by Elizabeth Caballero, commits suicide.
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Lt. B. F. Pinkerton played by Dinyar Vania, arrives too late to save Cio-Cio-San, played by Elizabeth Caballero.
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The tragic tale of love and betrayal marks the return of soprano Elizabeth Caballero to the Lyric Opera as the title character in "Madama Butterfly." Cabellero performed the role of Liù, a slave girl, in the Lyric's production of "Turandot" in 2011. 

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