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Monday, April 25 “They Shoot Horses Don’t They?”: 7:30 p.m., James C. Olson Performing Arts Center. Purchase tickets at 816-235-6222. Tuesday, April 26 “Peer Gynt:” Kansas City Repertory Theatre, Copaken Stage: 8 p.m. A brilliant 5-person, abbreviated adaptation of Ibsen’s famous “impossible to produce” play. Adapted and directed by world renowned David Schweizer, this is a true once-in-a-lifetime experience! Wednesday, April 27 Artist’s Salon, the State of Women in the Arts: 6 p.m., UMKC Chancellor’s Residence. Join the discussion or just listen in as local women artists, musicians, performers, arts educators, and arts professionals gather to discuss the current state of women in the arts in Kansas City. Hosted by local artist Sonie Ruffin. Discussion moderated by Renee Blanche, host of Night Tides on KCUR, 89.3 FM. Sponsored by the Her Art Project. Thursday, April 28 Arts … Read entire article »
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Monday, March 21 Karaoke night: 7 p.m., Jazzman’s Coffeehouse. National Ravioli Day. Celebrate at Brio Tuscan Grille on the Plaza with half-price ravioli. Grab Bag Cabaret: 8-10 p.m., Missie B’s (805 West 39th St.). Drink specials and fun and games every Monday night. Tuesday, March 22 Tuesday tune-up: 12-1 p.m., University Center Room 161. MindBody Connection’s will be hosting a “fun with origami” session. Bagging vs. bumming a job: 6-8 p.m., Student Union Room 402. Class Actress, Late Night Callers, Motorboat and Millionyoung concert: 9:30 p.m., Crosstown Station (1522 McGee). Class Actress is on the record label of the indie band Grizzly Bear’s Chris Taylor. Admission is $8 for four great performances. Wednesday, March 23 APCinema: 7-10 p.m., Student Union Theatre. This is a screening of “For Colored Girls,” a film featured on U-News Top Ten films of 2010. Guest … Read entire article »
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Monday, Feb 21 Court Warming APCinema Film Screening at the Student Union Theatre: 3 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Celebrate the start of Court Warming by watching “The Breakfast Club.” This event is free. “Eat Their Words” Spoken Word at Prospero’s Books (1800 W. 39th Street): 6:30 p.m. This is a night to make fun of the recent rise in celebrity memoirs. This event is free. Tuesday, Feb. 22 Court Warming Trivia Night at the Student Union Multipurpose Room: 7:30 p.m. Teams of four can compete in trivia night for a change to win great prizes. Call the Office of Student Involvement to register your team by Monday, Feb. 21 at 5 p.m. “The Laramie Project” Benefit Screening at All Souls Unitarian Universalist Church (4501 Walnut Street): 7-9 p.m. The film paints a chilling portrait of … Read entire article »
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Monday, Feb. 14 Cater 2 You at the Student Union, Multipurpose Room 401: Noon-5 p.m. In celebration of Valentine’s Day, APC will be having massage therapists, a gourmet chocolate table, a card-making station and free giveaways that will be raffled off at the event. No one will leave empty-handed! Giveaways include dinner for two on the Plaza, movie date for two, Social Suppers dinner date, etc. The event is free and open to UMKC students. V-Day information tables at Royall Hall: 11 a.m-1 p.m. Sponsored by the UMKC Violence Prevention and Response Project and the Women’s Center, stop by these tables for V-Day information and to purchase chocolate vaginas and other V-Day items. For more information visit www.umkc.edu/womenc/vday2011.asp. Study Abroad Fair at the Student Union, first floor: 12:30-2:30 p.m. Visit the Study Abroad … Read entire article »
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Monday, Sept. 13 Last day for 40 percent refund (regular 16-week session) Movie Showing: Head to the Student Union Theater from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. to catch a screening of critically acclaimed “Invictus,” starring Morgan Freeman and Matt Damon, hosted by the Activities and Programming Council. Tuesday, Sept. 14 Tuesday Tune-Up: The MindBody Connection is holding a Tune-Up featuring hula-hooping, taught by Brie Blakeman of City in Motion. Head to room 161 in University Center from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. Walk a Mile in Her Shoes: From 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. Join the Women’s Center hosts Walk a Mile in Her Shoes, which asks men to walk a mile in high heels to understand women’s perspectives. Participation for students is $15 with your own shoes and $20 with shoes from the program. … Read entire article »
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Monday, September 6th Labor Day: University Closed Men’s Soccer vs. Missouri State: Catch our Roos playing Missouri State at Durwood Soccer Stadium, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Art Exhibit: Check out the creations of Indian artist Nirmala Biluka before this exhibit closes. Running through Wednesday, September 8, head to the YWCA of Greater Kansas City Gallery anytime from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Located at 1017 N. 6th St., Kansas City, Kan. Call 913-371-1105 for further details. Tuesday, September 7th 40th Anniversary Communiversity Sign-up: Join the Communiversity crew as they celebrate the birthday of this unique service, which offers a wide range of class from crafts to financial planning at little to no cost for students. Peruse and sign up for classes from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Writer’s Place, 3607 Pennsylvania, … Read entire article »
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