
New Jazz Club Opening in the Basement of Tom’s Town for the NFL Draft Weekend
Arts & Entertainment, Morning ScoopA new jazz club, located in the intimate and elegant downstairs space of Tom's Town Distilling Co., will be opening for the NFL Draft this Thursday, Friday, and Saturday nights.
This will be an exclusive opportunity to experience the new…

What’s shakin’ in Downtown: Sweet Honey; SIX, March Madness; & MORE
Arts & Entertainment, Morning ScoopWhat's shakin' in Downtown KC: Sweet Honey in the Rock; First Friday; Tony Award winner SIX; Big 12 Men's Basketball Tournament; KC Fashion Week; Winter Jam; Good Ju Ju in the West Bottoms; & much more!

Downtown Council to celebrate ‘Place Matters’ at Annual Luncheon
Arts & Entertainment, Morning ScoopNew York Times best-selling author Dan Gardner will discuss 'How Big Things Get Done' at the 2023 Downtown Council Annual Luncheon on Friday, April 14 at the Loews Kansas City Hotel.

Disney on Ice; Cinderella on stage; & what’s shakin’ in Downtown this weekend
Arts & Entertainment, Morning ScoopWhat's shakin' in Downtown: Disney On Ice; Chicago Symphony Orchestra; KC Ballet celebrates 'Cinderella'; Brew Fest at Union Station; Orchestra presents The Future feat; MIAA to kick off March Madness; 'SIX' opens Tuesday; & much more!

Haw/Contemporary to open a new exhibition at lightwell space
Arts & Entertainment, Morning ScoopHaw/Contemporary will celebrate the opening of its lightwell gallery space in Downtown on this evening with a solo exhibition, Loose-threads: by Warren Rosser.

Union Station features blockbuster exhibit exploring Mayan culture
Arts & Entertainment, Morning ScoopThe Great Jaguar rises in Kansas City in a special exhibition at Union Station that will run through January. The exhibit provides cultural-ecological insights not only into Maya high culture, but also into the daily lives of a deeply religious, polytheistic people and their rituals of worship.

Ice Terrace begins its 50th season + Downtown entertainment scene this weekend
Arts & Entertainment, Morning ScoopCrown Center's Ice Terrace begins its 50th season; Lyric Opera performs 'La Traviata'; First Friday to light up the Crossroads; 23rd Burning Sands Step Show; Gloria Trevi sails her Isla Divina tour to T-Mo'; KC Youth Ballet dances into the spotlight; and more of the Downtown entertainment scene.

Reception to celebrate triumphs of 2022 Art in the Loop Project: Sustainable
Arts & Entertainment, Morning ScoopThe Art in the Loop Project: Sustainable will wrap up its 2022 season with a reception, illustrated review, and reflection on this year’s entries beginning at 5:30 p.m. Thursday at the Central Library. RSVP today.

Halloween spirits at every turn; KC Current watch party & MUCH more in Downtown
Arts & Entertainment, Morning ScoopHalloween celebrations at 9 different Downtown locations; KC Current watch party at Union Station; New exhibit at National WWI Museum; David Cook is back home in KC; Symphonie Fantastique to light up the Kauffman Center; Trick or treats on the KC Streetcars; and more happenings this weekend.

Library event to explore Segregation, Redlining, and Opportunity Hoarding
Arts & Entertainment, Morning ScoopKC Library welcomes acclaimed Georgetown University attorney and author Sheryll Cashin to discuss Segregation, Redlining, and Opportunity Hoarding in a presentation Thursday evening at the Plaza branch.

Day of the Dead; ‘Giselle’; Horror Plays; Current watch party; Electric Poe illuminate Downtown
Arts & Entertainment, Morning ScoopDowntown KC is the place this weekend for Day of the Dead celebrations; Kansas City Horror Play Festival; KC Ballet performs 'Giselle'; KC Current playoff watch party; 'Man of La Mancha' marches on; 'Tell-Tale Electric Poe' chills The Coterie; Science City's Countdown to Halloween & more.

Garment District Grooves to wrap up 2022 season Wednesday
Arts & Entertainment, Morning ScoopThe popular Garment District Grooves concert series will wrap up its 2022 season of free lunchtime concerts this Wednesday, Oct. 19 in Garment District Place, 8th & Broadway.