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| Dollar Sushi Monday at Friends Friends Sushi | Every week Monday | Westport |
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 Addicts know that sushi can be an expensive habit, especially in the landlocked Midwest. But $1 sushi specials make it possible to get your raw-fish fix for little more than the cost of fast food. Friends Sushi and Bento Place (1808 West 39th Street, 816-753-6666) shills sashimi and sushi... More >> |
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| Tarot Tuesdays Aquarius Books | Every week Tuesday, 1:00pm-3:30pm | Westport | |
 Kim Oursler uses different types of tarot decks for different purposes. “The spiral tarot has the major arcana — cups, swords, stones and so on,” she explains. “And I also use a deck called the goddess oracle, which is all goddess imagery, no arcana. That’s what I use to get some of the... More >> |
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| Various Classes Bella Studios | Daily | Westport | |
| Last October, Stephanie Iser, director of kids’ programs at the Louise H. Bluford Branch Library, surveyed teens about what kinds of programs interested them. Most said they were interested in hip-hop music. Iser, who is 26, was unsure how hip-hop might mesh with the library. Did she need to... More >> | |||
| American Catastrophe, Expassionates, Celandine Davey's Uptown Ramblers Club | Sat., November 22 | Westport | |
 More than any other area act, American Catastrophe transports concertgoers to the scenes suggested in the group’s music. After a few bars of the group’s gothic Americana aesthetic, a downtown club becomes a rustic saloon, with ominous ghost-wind guitars rattling the swinging door. The... More >> |
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| At the Left Hand of God, Sicadis. Seeking Surreal, Flee the Seen, Continent of Ash, Changing Faith The Riot Room | Sat., November 22 | Westport | |
 Lyrically, metal ranges from dark odes to despair to blunt expressions of rage. At the Left Hand of God proves fluent in both, with singer Rikk Wolf using serpentine tones to track the angel of death’s flight and dropping a few octaves to bellow fuck you all before a massive breakdown.... More >> |
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| Bob's Yer Uncle Music Trivia Record Bar | Mon., November 24, 7:00pm-9:00pm | Westport | |
 If the names David Robert Jones and John Simon Richie mean anything to you, it's probably time to ditch your typical trivia night and head on over to Bob's Yer Uncle Music Trivia at the Record Bar (1020 Westport Road, 816-753-5207). David Bowie and Sid Vicious would be pleased as punch that you... More >> |
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| EcoRadio KC KKFI Studio | Tue., November 25, 12:30pm | Westport | |
 Forget the tired cliché that progressive ideas always start on the coasts. When it comes to environmental initiative, this cowtown isn't flyover country. Kansas City is home to not-so-mad scientists who are tinkering with new ways to produce biofuels, to efficiency gurus who are... More >> |
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| Opening Reception: Johanna Billing: Taking Turns Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art | Fri., November 21, 5:30pm-7:30pm | Westport | |
 What do Ingmar Bergman, kid-lit heroine Pippi Longstocking, 1970s pop-music icons Abba, clothing company H&M, and Volvos have in common? They all hail from Sweden. Tonight, the Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art (4420 Warwick, 816-753-5784) opens Taking Turns, the work of another Swede, artist... More >> |
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| Peter Mulvey Guitar Workshop Prospero's Books | Sun., November 23, 3:00pm | Westport | |
 When artists re-record songs from their back catalog, it’s usually a sign that they're running short on ideas. Although singer-songwriter Peter Mulvey admits that he's not exactly prolific, his latest album, Notes from Elsewhere, isn’t just a stop-gap to hold fans over while he slowly... More >> |
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| The Art of Peace Bella Studios | Every week Sunday, 4:00pm | Westport | |
 Get instuctions in the art of peace during Tai Chi classes at Bella Studios. More >> |
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| Arte de Seduccion Emerald House | Third Friday of every month, 8:00pm-1:30am | Westport | |
| Every third Friday. Salsa Dancing with Swing. 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 >> |
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| Barn Dancing Jack-o-Lantern Ballroom | Fourth Saturday of every month, 7:00pm | Westport | |
| Barn dancing may not be the new ballroom dancing, but it could be a new way to spend a Saturday night. Twice a month, fellers swing their partners round and round to live, old-time fiddle music in midtown and Merriam. Organizer Laura Bogue, of the arts alliance CrossCurrents, says the crowd has... More >> | |||
| Megan Birdsall Jardine's |
Wed., October 29 more dates/times |
Westport | |
 For all her vocal sophistication, Megan Birdsall can get as goofy as any local musician. She has posted a YouTube video (promoting her album, Little Jazz Bird) in which she dances like a black-and-white-era musical star and punctuates every phrase with vaudevillian facial expressions. The clip... More >> |
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| Blues & Jazz with Alice Jenkins Cafe Trio | Every week Friday, Saturday | Westport | |
| Live weekly jazz performance at Cafe Trio. More >> | |||
| Happy Hour The Brick | Every week Wednesday | Westport | |
 The Brick is home to not one but eight Best Of Kansas City awards from The Pitch. Find out why we love The Brick during Wednesday happy hours, when appetizers are half-priced and burgers are two-for-one. Drinks are even cheaper, with $1 yard beers, $2 wells, $3 imports and $5 celebrity martinis. More >> |
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| Brodioke McCoy's Public House | Every other week Saturday | Westport | |
 We don't know what's ironic anymore. Irony has become so pervasive that we lose track of when we're being serious and when we're kidding. Maybe we've just started parodying ourselves. Have you seen the ironic mullets? That's a freaking haircut, and whoever gets it has to wear it day in and day... More >> |
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| The CITY KC Free Health Clinic | Every week Monday, 5:00pm-8:00pm | Westport | |
 The Kansas City Free Health Clinic (3515 Broadway) has offered free HIV testing on Monday nights for a while now. Tonight, the walk-in clinic known as The CITY expands to include STD testing as well. Only 12 people can be tested each night, so get there early. "But don't give up if you can't... More >> |
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| Comedy City Westport Flea Market |
Every week Saturday, 5:00pm more dates/times |
Westport | |
 When Comedy City, Kansas City's longest-running improv comedy show, set up shop in the Westport Flea Market Bar & Grill (817 Westport Road), the result was something rare: the happy union of two institutions that will not die. Hooters couldn't kill the Flea, home of serious trivia (on... More >> |
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| Critical Mass Sunfresh Market | Last Friday of every month, 6:00pm | Westport | |
 Kansas City cyclists don't need Halloween as an excuse to get decked out in costumes and shock the bejesus out of the general public. They dress up, trick out their two-wheeled rides with decorations and treat the city to a display of cyclist pride the last Friday of every month. Critical Mass... More >> |
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| Dance Upstairs at Missie B's Missie B's | Every week Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, 10:00pm-3:00am | Westport | |
 There's always a DJ spinning tunes to make the boys and girls swoon at Missie B's; Tuesday is retro night. More >> |
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| Happy Hour at Dave's Stagecoach Dave's Stagecoach Inn | Every week Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, 7:00pm-8:00pm | Westport | |
 (316 Westport Road, 816-753-0932). From 7 to 8 p.m., Bud and Bud Light draws cost $1. From 8 to 9 p.m., domestic bottles are $2, and from 9 to 10 p.m., well drinks are $2. Stick around for jukebox roulette — first person to guess the song of the night from a series of posted clues and... More >> |
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| DJ Cyan Karma | Every week Monday | Westport |
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 Many DJs wish they had as much creative freedom as DJ Cyan, who spins at Karma every Monday night. She has so much freedom that the bartenders allow her to play avant-garde films on the screens around the bar. Underground and lesser-known jazz, blues, punk and foreign artists are in heavy... More >> |
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| DJ I Prefer Sweeney Buzzard Beach | Every week Sunday | Westport | |
 Metal Mark Mathison, aka SCSI Bunny, is doing something that a lot of DJs wish they could do: Make a living off playing records. On his DJ grind, Mathison travels all over the area, from Westport to Lawrence, nearly every night of the week, paying the bills with just his CDJs, turntables and... More >> |
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| DJ Shad Karma | Every week Tuesday | Westport |
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| Controlling a crowd of feisty clubgoers is the mark of a maestro. DJ Shad, who was just named Best Club DJ in our “Best Of” issue, continues to display his careful command over the patrons Saturdays at Karma on Saturday nights. With Club Kandi and Skybox shutting down, many of those... More >> | |||
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