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New Classical Music Recordings
Kansas City Symphony executive director Frank Byrne returns with some favorite new classical music recordings. His picks include music from composers…
SPECIAL: Generation Listen KC Forum On Civic Engagement
Generation Listen KC is an initiative from KCUR to engage with young public radio listeners in the KC region. As part of its Forward Promote series,…
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What's Showing In Independent, Foreign & Documentary Film
It’s always a good day when Up To Date's indie, foreign and documentary film critics are in the house to run down the best movies showing in town! Today,…
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Sireen Abayazid is the Up To Date intern. She is a native of Omaha and a recent graduate of Mizzou, where she earned a bachelor’s degree in journalism. Email her at sabayazid@kcur.org.
Exit Interview With MoDOT Director
Missouri has the seventh largest highway system in the country, but it ranks 46th nationally in funding per mile. That ranking could drop still more. Last…
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As She Stares Down 21,000 Appeals, Jackson County Assessor Says 'We Absolutely Need More' Staff
Jackson County officials are searching for a way out of a lingering property reassessment fiasco, and the county's director of assessment says her office…
What's Showing In Independent, Foreign & Documentary Film, January 15
Find the joy in creating a new mop, and skate on the edge of the real estate bubble. Watch a few love stories not bound by traditional gender roles. Up to…
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Meet The Woman Who Introduced Buck O'Neil To George W. Bush
You may not know her name, but she’s brushed shoulders with Margaret Thatcher, worked on Wall Street, and shattered records raising money for George W.…
Kansas City Illustrator Mark English On His Unexpected 60-Year Career In Art
Transitioning from picking cotton to painting storefront signs was a big change for a young Mark English growing up in Texas during the Great Depression.…
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After Years Of Work, Johnson County's New Arts & Heritage Center To Open In A Familiar Spot
The doors of the old King Louie West Lanes bowling alley and ice skating rink have been closed to the public since 2009. On Saturday, the iconic building…
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