https://openspaceskc.com/2018/07/open-spaces-2018-a-kansas-city-arts-experience-announces-artist-lineup-for-the-weekend-oct-12-14/ Kansas City Arts Experience Tue, 11 Sep 2018 01:24:42 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.2.1 https://openspaceskc.com/2018/07/open-spaces-2018-a-kansas-city-arts-experience-announces-artist-lineup-for-the-weekend-oct-12-14/#comment-3 Tue, 11 Sep 2018 01:24:42 +0000 https://openspaceskc.com/?p=1376#comment-3 […] “Open Spaces 2018: A Kansas City Arts Experience,” from August 25 through October 28, is a projected biennial event combining performing and visual arts. Like Cleveland, it began with the vision of one man, in this case artist turned real-estate developer Scott Francis. From the start, artistic director Dan Cameron, who founded “Prospect New Orleans” in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, saw music as an essential element in the mix: “Music-making is a point of pride in Kansas City,” he says, referring to its role in the development of modern jazz through such giants as Count Basie and Charlie Parker. […]

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