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!
Please come share your poetry or prose with us at Poetic Underground. You are allowed up to 5 minutes on the stage and are welcome to share your truth in that time. Please be respectful of those on stage, for the stage is a sacred and safe space.
No cover.
'Poetic Underground is dedicated to using poetry as a healing and community building tool to create a safe space where artists can gather in Kansas City.'
Werk before you Turk(ey)! Join LaKeyna for this special Thanksgiving edition of Werk Fit Cardio Hip Hop. She'll pump you full of endorphins before you get (have) to spend the day with your family (including *that* relative... we all have one). We're excited to spend time with our Dance Fam before we put on elastic-band pants to hit the Thanksgiving table.
This event is encompassed of three different stations of music ranging from rhythm, trap music and r&b. Silent Party events are a new wave of nightlife that is now being introduced to Kansas City, MO.
As you can assume from the title, the vinyasa class is a bit more fast-paced than & a killer workout. 60-minutes of moving and breathing with intention, all while hip-hop/R&B songs play in the background. AKA everything you love about yoga, but with better background music! Plus, as always we end the night with Happy Hour.
The Official Guilty Confessions LLC brings to you the 1st Annual Black Friday Concert Series with LIVE FULL PERFORMANCES by Scarface, 8Ball & MJG, and Tela.
Where is my HBCU Alumni at!!! Wilberforce University, Lincoln University in the PA and MO, Howard University, Langston University, Hampton University, FAMU, Pine Bluff, Tennessee State University, Morgan State University, Prairie View, etc!!
Take a break from turkey and family, dust off your most comfy chill-out gear (mismatched pajamas and crazy yoga pants welcome) and join us for drink specials, wings and smooth R&B jams at Drunks and Yoga, House Party Pajama Jam Edition.
Hetepu! (Peace be unto You!)
Umoja Karamu, meaning "unity feast" in Swahili, is an African-American celebration of History, Community and culture, On...
Many in our country deny being racist, but our speech and actions can communicate a different message. Join us as Rev. Jose Martinez, founder of Missio KC, facilitates a conversation about the ways our language and actions can perpetuate unhealthy narratives and racism.
Winter is upon us so it's time to turn things up a notch...and before we used to "turn up" we use to get CRUNK. Enjoy DJ 2 Kosher blending everything from ATL anthems to West Coast Hyphy plus all things in between. There will be a specialty brunch menu and a bottomless mimosas option just for RnB attendees.
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