Kansas City/ Fun & Entertainment
Published on October 16, 2019
Kansas City boasts a hot lineup of performing and visual arts events this weekPhoto: David Clode/Unsplash

Looking to up your appreciation of the arts?

We've rounded up four artsy events around Kansas City this week that will scratch your cultural itch.

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American Masters - Rothko: Pictures Must Be Miraculous Preview

From the event description:

Must Be Miraculous explores the life of the celebrated artist whose luminous color field paintings helped define the abstract expressionist movement, which shifted the art world epicenter from Paris to New York. 

When: Friday, Oct. 18, 6:30-7:30 p.m.
Where: The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, 4525 Oak St.
Price: Free
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Family Game Night

From the event description:

Bring the kids, Grandma and the rest of the family for an hour packed full of improvised games, scenes and characters, all made up by The KC Improv Company based on your suggestions.

When: Saturday, Oct. 19, 6-7 p.m.
Where: The KC Improv Company, 4010 Pennsylvania Ave.
Price: $5-10
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Underground Throwdown

From the event description:

The longest running show at The KC Improv Company Theater pits three teams against one another in a battle for your adulation, applause and votes. 

When: Saturday, Oct. 19, 7:30-9 p.m.
Where: The KC Improv Company Theater, 4010 Pennsylvania Ave.
Price: $12-15
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Sensatia Cirque Cabaret

From the event description:

Prepare to be transported to an interactive multimedia performance blending spectacular acrobatics, state-of-the-art visuals, live music, perfumery and delicious desserts to arouse each of the five senses: taste, touch, sight, scent and sound. Brought to life by Kansas City-born and internationally renowned Quixotic, Sensatia promises a truly unique multi-sensory experience.

When: Saturday, Oct. 19, 8:30 p.m.
Where: 2450 Grand Blvd.
Price: $35-$70
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