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The Godfather Tivoli Cinemas Thu., December 4 Westport
Of course you watch The Godfather whenever it's on AMC — which is, like, every three days or so. You tell yourself that you'll stick with it just long enough to see Michael's sit-down with McCluskey and the Turk, because that's some badass must-see TV right there. Next thing you know,... More >>
Mary Zimmerman Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art Thu., December 4, 6:00pm Midtown
If Mary Zimmerman's lectures are anything like her play rehearsals, she may be winging it when she speaks at 6 tonight at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art (4525 Oak, 816-751-1278) as part of the Mary Atkins Lecture Series. Zimmerman, a theatrical auteur best known for her Broadway adaptation of... More >>
Melismatics, Airwave the Messenger, Aaron Hale and the Boy Detectives Record Bar Thu., December 4 Westport
Rock and roll may not make people dance like it did in your mom’s favorite John Travolta movies, but it still has the power to inspire some violent head-bobbing. The Melismatics sprint to the front of the neck-dance pack with pogo drumbeats and bass lines that sound like they’re in... More >>
Happy Hour at Nara Nara Every week Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday Midtown
(1617 Main, 816-221-6272). Nara was the capital of Japan from 710 to 784. In the Crossroads, Nara is the capital of trendiness. Soak it up from 3 to 7 p.m. with martinis, Kirin drafts and spring rolls, all $4 each. More >>
The Dick West Art Gallery Haskell Indian Nations University Every week Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday Lawrence
Lawrence has one more reason to celebrate these days: Haskell Indian Nations University (155 Indian Avenue, Lawrence, 785-749-8404) has opened a new gallery dedicated to exhibiting works by American Indian artists. The Dick West Art Gallery is named after Haskell alumnus Dick West (1912-96),... More >>
Illegitimate Art and Design Illegitimate Art and Design Every week Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, 12:00pm-8:00pm Midtown
Duncan Busser just might make it in flyover country. Tired of the East Coast, the former Philadelphian decided to take his RV for a spin around middle America in search of something new. Visiting his brother in Kansas City, Busser quickly fell for this town's Midwestern charm. Brusser is... More >>
Aubergine Vintage Couture Aubergine Vintage Couture Daily Westport
Old black-and-white movies can make our grandparents' wardrobes seem awfully romantic. Women didn't leave the house without stockings, men always wore hats and T-shirts were considered underwear. But anyone who goes out in a New Deal-era getup on a summer day in 2008 risks looking... More >>
Happy Hour at the Brooksider Bar and Grill The Brooksider Daily Plaza / Brookside
(6330 Brookside Plaza, 816-363-4070). Sports jerseys are still discouraged late at night, but domestic bottles are only $2.50 after 7 p.m. And a dozen wings go for $5.99 all day. More >>
Choga Korean Restaurant Choga Korean Restaurant Daily Overland Park
Whenever North Korea is in the headlines, the news is usually disturbing. Last week, there was the announcement that it was restarting its plutonium reprocessing plant and barring U.N. inspectors. And there's the ongoing drama surrounding the ailing health of the mysterious Kim Jong-il —... More >>
Cultural Cocktails Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art Every week Thursday, Friday, Saturday, 6:00pm-8:00pm Midtown
With an exhibition of ancient Chinese art and a display of some vital contemporary art from across the African continent, it's not as though the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art isn't moving people through the "lensed" gallery spaces of its Bloch Building (4525 Oak, 816-751-1278). So what's your... More >>
Five by Tenn (+One) UMKC Performing Arts Center Sat., November 29, 7:30pm
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You probably know just enough about Tennessee Williams to get you through the average game of Trivial Pursuit. Remember him as the force behind A Streetcar Named Desire and The Glass Menagerie, and you should be golden, right? But if you're interested in learning a bit more about one of the... More >>
Flying Saucer Power & Light District Daily