performing arts

After two previous pandemic postponements, the jazz vocalist says she's excited to make a safe return to Kansas City to perform live.

An arts district is emerging in Independence, and Jackson County is looking to develop a strategic arts and culture plan for the entire county.

As Kansas City emerges from the pandemic, live music and performances are making their long-awaited return to the big stage.

Dozens of puppets and sets from Paul Mesner's collection will find new owners in an online auction.

The national Broadway tour of "Hamilton" has been rescheduled to 2023 — instead of this September at the Music Hall.

KC Rep’s 2021-2022 season features six shows, including the return of the holiday classic, “A Christmas Carol” to the stage.

An Artist Inc. survey revealed that nearly 60% of artists surveyed in the Midwest have experienced a decrease in their production.

A new survey reveals one impact the pandemic has had on Midwest artists. Plus, a look at the challenges and opportunities COVID-19 has provided the film industry.

The Freedom Affair is a nine-piece band known for getting crowds dancing. But they haven't had a live show since February 2020, and fans have had to make do with headphones instead of dance floors. That's about to change.

The Freedom Affair is a nine-piece band known for getting crowds dancing. But they haven't had a live show since February 2020, and fans have had to make do with headphones instead of dance floors. That's about to change.

It’s been a pandemic year off — for writers, artists, musicians and actors. Canceled shows and readings, and postponed plans. And a smattering of online productions.

Social distancing, mask protocols, and programming changes are all being implemented to accommodate the safety of band and choir students this fall.