'You don't have to give up': Clark Britton on making art into his 90s
In an interview with his friend and fellow artist Wade Hampton, the 93-year-old discusses his interests, inspirations and the reason for his longevity.
September 20, 2024
In his new book, Patrick Joseph O'Connor situates Wichita within the history of the blues
The author will promote "Wichita Blues: Music in the African American Community" during appearances this fall in Topeka and Wichita, beginning with the Kansas Book Festival on September 28.
September 18, 2024
This fall, don’t miss these intriguing classical music and opera performances
Fans of contemporary and out-of-the-box opera and orchestral music have plenty to be excited about this season, with offerings from organizations such as Wichita Grand Opera, Opera Kansas, Wichita Symphony Orchestra, and more
September 16, 2024
Between this life and the next: works by Jerome Tiger at the Mid-America All-Indian Museum
Seven works by the Mvskogee Creek-Seminole artist convey the mastery he achieved in his brief career. The works will be on view through November.
September 14, 2024
Reckoning with history: "The Minutes" at Wichita Community Theatre
A talented and well-prepared cast grounds the 2019 Tracy Letts play about a public meeting that goes off the rails. It’s on stage through Sunday.
September 11, 2024
Socializing while sober: How some Wichitans are cultivating alcohol-free communities
Want to have fun and meet new people without drinking? Meet some of the folks involved in local sober groups.
September 09, 2024
The photo behind a scene: Photoworx at KU School of Medicine-Wichita
The diverse works of 10 south-central Kansas photographers are featured in an exhibition at the medical school's William J. Reals Gallery. It's on view through September 30.
September 06, 2024
The real monster is not who you think: “The Hunchback of Notre Dame” at Roxy’s Downtown
The musical version splits the tonal difference between Disney's animation and the original 19th-century novel. Performances run through September 7.
September 03, 2024
Old songs, new sound: Dani Echo releases latest collection of lovably weird folk tunes
Released under the moniker Old Man Creaky Bones, "Cold Commodities and Knowing Pains" is a collection of 14 songs written over the past 10 years but only now fully realized and recorded. Echo will perform tracks from the album for the first time this Friday at Harvester Arts.
August 28, 2024