Disproving the myth that "there's nothing to do in Kansas City" one week at a time. Forward to colleagues, friends, & visitors and see you around town!
Join us at our exclusive Kansas City home, where we've been getting funky for you for over 3 years every Friday night! When people want to groove on a Friday night, they know the Green Lady Lounge is the place to be!
$5 at the door. This is a special screening of the film Legacy Spirit of the Black Panthers produced by Taishi Studios of Kansas City. The event is hosted by History Professor Lyle Gibson with Special Guest Charlotte Hill O"Neal (Original Member KC Chapter)
Join us for our 2017 scholarship fundraiser! We'll dance the night away as we support students pursuing higher education! Ladies, wear your fiercest little black dresses, and gentlemen, come sharp in your suits! Tickets are $40 each - purchase yours at our PayPal link or contact any member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. - Upsilon Rho Omega Chapter. #AKA1908
Hair care for fathers only! Fathers and father figures join me for a class on how to tame the mane of your beautiful daughters' tresses. Hands-on class and daughters must attend. Daughter must be able to sit for a style. All natural hair is welcome!
Don't miss Owen/Cox Dance Group and The People’s Liberation Big Band as they present two world premiere dance works to music by Brad Cox, P. Alonzo Conway, and Matt Otto.
Sometimes you just have to take time and enjoy the things around you, so as the Fall rolls in we're going to slow it down. Join us as we brunch and vibe to an ALL R & B showcase by DJ 2 Kosher. This isn't just Slow Jams but New Jack Swing, Ballads, Doo Wop, Dance and so much more will be in full effect. There will be a specialty brunch menu and a bottomless mimosas option just for RnB attendees.
Come join us this Sunday and every Sunday for brunch! We offer bottomless mimosas, unlimited omelette station with fresh pastries, and fruit,and an entree, all for 19.99!!
The University of Kansas and the University of Missouri men’s basketball programs will square off in a charity exhibition game Sunday, Oct. 22, at 3 p.m. at Kansas City’s Sprint Center. The purpose of the charity event – Showdown for Relief – is to raise awareness and financial support for hurricane relief efforts.
Racism has been deeply embedded in both society and religion, so how can we take part in the righting of the wrongs of generations both past and present? Join us for the first installment of our fall/winter series on race, a conversation about how racism has evolved over time in both the church and society. We will be joined by two Saint Paul School of Theology professors, Dr. Angela Sims and Dr. Nancy Howell, for this important conversation. We will be having a taco bar for dinner, so bring a complementary side dish or dessert to share.
Artopia The Hairshow is in its 5th year with incredible success and production. It compares to other professional shows in the top 5 markets. Artopia is a platform to showcase up and coming talent in the Kansas City market.This show is not for the faint at heart! These artist bring it! There is no box with Artopia, as an artist you have to be willing to leave it all out on stage to even be considered.
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