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!
Catch up with the homies before we break bread with family the next day. We'll be playing that Old Kanye, Kid Cudi, Big Sean and other artist from GOOD music.
This is the release show for #SoulFood4. We will celebrate black men, health, family, and purpose. It's an all ages/family friendly event, its FREE, and it will be a great time for Thanksgiving Eve at Ruby Jeans!
Featuring all new music from They Call Me Sauce, the Nublvckcity collective, and Kadesh Flow.
Join Kyra on Thanksgiving morning in a Moon flow based around the intention of gratitude. Opening our hearts and bodies to everything we are thankful for day in and out.
Come out and party with Josey as we commemorate vinyl and the culture of record stores with live music, DJs, food, and drinks along with exclusive RSD releases and special limited edition vinyl. More information to come!
It's grown folks' night out aboard The Ship. Come aboard and get easy with DJs Elgin Smith & Elliott Oliver and their fine records, featured this week for our Soul Preservers record party. They've got a little bit of funk for your soul and we've got everything you need for a good old Friday night.
This hereby declares that you have been invited to The Black Opulence Ball –– Where we vibrate higher and celebrate Rightneouss and Ratchetness, the ying and yang of life.
On Black Friday, November 23rd at the Uptown Theatre we will enjoy Good People, Timeless Hood Classics and Sip Libataions.
ATTIRE: DO THE UTMOST
Cocktail Hour commences at 9 PM
Fashionably late is an urban myth created by people who have poor time management skills.
Euro Productions, Ciroc VS, & Ciroc Blackraspberry present POWER Blacklight Glow Experience on November 24 at Hush @ The Garment House. For one night only, our creative team will transform the venue into a blacklight lit glow-in-the-dark adult-only play room. Get dressed in your neon and reflective looks and remember...#issavibe
We hit the streets, under bridges and parks to build a relationship of trust in providing mental health, medical and social services to the uninsured and poor.
Umoja Karamu, meaning "unity feast" in Swahili, is a Pan African-American celebration begun in 1971 by Dr. Edward Sims, Jr. Celebrated in a manner of our Traditional African Harvest Festivals, Umoja Karamu is held on the fourth Sunday in November. Its purpose is to instill Unity and solidarity, Family values, and appreciation of Pan African American heritage into Pan African American families. Prayers, libations to honor ancestors, historical readings, and feasts mark observances. (*National Black United Front- Kansas City)
Some much needed Sunday stepping is in order. No Chiefs game so DJ Foots is going to give you some therapy, as only he knows how. Will sell 100 early bird tickets for $5, when they are gone we will have $10 tickets. Bar & Kitchen available here at the Bistro. Tickets and reserve tables available at 816-876-3146 or www.sokcparty.com.
One of the most popular and highly recognized standup comedians on the road today has also made quite an impression in the television, film and radio arenas. DL can currently be heard nationwide as host of his own afternoon radio show “The DL Hughley Show” which is nationally syndicated in over 60 cities across the country including the #1 radio market – New York. DL is currently touring as part of the Comedy Get Down Tour, which features DL along with Cedric the Entertainer, George Lopez, and Eddie Griffin. The tour will be turned into a doc-reality series to air on BET & Comedy Central this fall.
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