Kansas City Events Calendar
2:00–4:00pm
Theater
Fannie: The Music and Life of Fannie Lou Hamer
Copaken Stage - Kansas City Repertory Theatre
You’ll be clapping, crying, and singing along with a show that is part theatre, part gospel revival, and all inspiration.Fannie: The Music and Life of Fannie Lou Hamer tells the impassioned story of American civil rights hero, Fannie Lou Hamer…
2:30–4:30pm
Opera
SUOR ANGELICA and GIANNI SCHICCHI, Conservatory Spring Operas
White Recital Hall - James C. Olson Performing Arts Center
Act I - Banished from home: when Angelica is forced to join a convent, she finds a new community and a deep spiritual connection.Act II - Inheriting home: can Gianni, a doting father, ensure his daughter has a home while…
7:30–8:30pm
Theater
PRIMARY TRUST
Kenneth’s life is built on routine: a job at a local bookshop, quiet evenings, one mai tai at his favorite bar. When the shop closes, Kenneth must confront the fears, dreams, and unspoken grief holding him back. A “pretty darn…
8:00–10:00pm
Theater
Fannie: The Music and Life of Fannie Lou Hamer
Copaken Stage - Kansas City Repertory Theatre
You’ll be clapping, crying, and singing along with a show that is part theatre, part gospel revival, and all inspiration.Fannie: The Music and Life of Fannie Lou Hamer tells the impassioned story of American civil rights hero, Fannie Lou Hamer…
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…
