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Rosie’s Dance Academy Celebrates 20th Year with Recital and Gala
This upcoming Sunday, December 17th, Rosie’s Dance Academy brings in their 20th year with an exciting night of celebration at the George Meyn Center. The evening features performances from students 17 and under in the genres of hip-hop, jazz and tap. The formal gala will be hosted by comedian B-Rich and production by 2THEMAAXE AV.…
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Praise for The Amen Corner and The KC Meltingpot Theatre
Last Wednesday, I was able to witness and enjoy the theater arts by attending a portrayal of James Baldwin’s, “The Amen Corner, held at The KC Meltingpot Theatre. Thanks to entering a raffle at the BLK+ BRWN Bookstore I was able to take one of my sisters along for the incredible evening. With the theater…
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Rhythmic Clash Underway at Historic Downtown Theater
Produced by The Black Sunflower, Rhythmic Clash brings together three unique and passionate bands who will light up the stage for this anticipated competition. Aster, Frankie Shorez and Mercy Fire, Legerdemain and Talking Backwards are coming prepared to show Kansas City the range of our local talent. Enjoy a jam-packed night of Rock, R&B, Classical,…
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Yes, I’m a Beyoncé fan. No, I haven’t listened to Renaissance.
Now, before I get jumped by the hive, let me explain. While of course I have heard unavoidable snippets in almost every Black space I’ve been in, I have not intentionally sat down to review the album on my own. The short answer to why I haven’t—I’m just not ready. The long answer, however, is…
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Submissions Are Open!
The Black Sunflower is hosting its first music competition this upcoming spring and we’re looking for local bands to participate. Cash prizes, studio time, exclusive marketing packages and more are all up for grabs. Open call for submissions is now until Monday October 2nd. Selected bands and venue will be announced at the end of…
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