TeenTix KC Events Calendar
9:45am
Theater
The Drum Closet
A coming-of-age play about two young, drum-loving African American brothers navigating a white high school, its bias’, bullying, and powers-that-be.The story follows two Nigerian American brothers. Though Timi is a freshman and Kareem is a Senior, they both want to…
7:30pm
Theater
Casey & Diana
In 1991, the residents of Casey House, Canada’s first AIDS hospice, learned Princess Diana would visit. Casey and Diana tells a powerful true story of compassion, unity, and hope amid grief. Praised as “a moving celebration of women who choose…
All Day
Visual Arts
Andrea Carlson: Shimmer on Horizons
Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art
Andrea Carlson (Grand Portage Ojibwe/European descent, b. 1979; based in northern Minnesota and Chicago, IL) considers how landscapes are shaped by history, relationships, and power. Her artworks imagine places that are “everywhere and nowhere,” visualizing these shifting yet ever-present dynamics…
All Day
Visual Arts
Painted Worlds: Color and Culture in Mesoamerican Art
Nelson-Atkins Museum Museum of Art
Painted Worlds: Color and Culture in Mesoamerican Art explores the relationships between color, creation, and the cosmos in Mesoamerica, a region comprising most of what is now Mexico and Central America. Indigenous Mesoamerican artists – as creators and keepers of…
