Kansas City Events Calendar

7:30–8:30pm

Opera

Lyric Opera of Kansas City's The Pirates of Penzance

Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts

Life’s not easy on the high seas—especially when you’re there by mistake. Gilbert and Sullivan’s witty wordplay, swashbuckling satire, and captivating cadences make this lighthearted operetta a much-loved classic that never fails to entertain. Known for timeless (and tongue-twisting) tunes…

All Day

Visual Arts

Edra Soto: the place of dwelling

Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art

Edra Soto (b. 1971, Puerto Rico) alters and recontextualizes common functional objects—wrought-iron screens, plastic lawn furniture, and electric fans, ubiquitous in her native Puerto Rico—to create objects and environments that celebrate the voices of working-class communities. Soto’s installation, the place…