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Upcoming's interesting and popular events of 2009

January, 25, 2010

2009 was quite a year. Join the Upcoming team in looking back at the events that made it a fun, educational, and inspirational year. Whether you rubbed shoulders with tech innovators or indulged your taste buds at a hip food festival, we hope you had an excellent 2009. Here is a selection of interesting events from 2009. Enjoy.
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Tue 09 Feb

Around the World in Eighty Days

7:00pm at Kansas City Repertory Theatre

The staid and resplendently wealthy Phileas Fogg has taken a gentleman's wager that the world cannot be crossed in 80 da...

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Tue 09 Feb

Keltie Ferris: Man Eaters

10:00am at Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art

This postdigital painter uses formalist strategies and materials to create visually seductive abstractions.

Tue 09 Feb

Jam Session: America's Jazz Ambassadors Embrace th...

9:00am at American Jazz Museum

This photo exhibit features over 100 images of jazz greats including Louis Armstrong, Dave Brubeck, Duke Ellington, Dizz...

Tue 09 Feb

Glorious! the True Story of Florence Foster Jenkin...

7:30pm at American Heartland Theater

A charming musical based on the true story of Florence Foster Jenkins, an eager but hopelessly inept American soprano, w...

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Tue 09 Feb

Rodgers and Hart and Hammerstein

8:00pm at Quality Hill Playhouse

Richard Rodgers' work with Lorenz Hart was witty and romantic, but with Oscar Hammerstein he was the eternal optimist. W...

Tue 09 Feb

Life on the Mississippi

10:00am at Coterie Theater

Young Sam Clemens leaves home to be a cub pilot on a Mississippi steamboat in 1858 and finds himself learning about life...

Tue 09 Feb

Name That Tune

9:00pm at Davey's Uptown

Slimm hosts this evening of musical trivia.

Tue 09 Feb

KC Rail Experience

9:30am at Union Station

This exhibit explores the history of the American railroad via personal histories, vintage rail cars and unique artifact...

Tue 09 Feb

Grey Gardens

7:30pm at Unicorn Theater

This 2007 Tony Nominated musical is based on the 1975 documentary about 'Big Edie' and 'Little Edie' Bouvier Beale, the ...

Fri 12 Feb

Metropolitan Lawn and Garden Show

10:00am at American Royal Center

11:00am: Kerry Meyer/Proven Winners - From Concept to Home Gardner Noon: Amy Stewart/Author - Wicked Plants 1:00 pm: Mat...

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Tue 09 Feb

Toddler Storytime

11:00am at Raytown Branch Library

Sequential series, shorter than preschool story time to acquaint young children (18-36 months) with the library, stories...

Added Feb 8
Tue 16 Feb

SMACKDOWN & ECW

6:30pm at Sprint Center

Enjoy an evening of wrestling.

Added Feb 8
Fri 12 Feb

JAYROCK 5 With the Generationals

8:00pm at Uptown Theater

Jay Rock is a young up-and-coming rap artist from California.

Added Feb 8
Sat 13 Feb

Musical Blades

10:00pm at Davey's Uptown Ramblers Club

Hailing from Overland Park, Kansas, the band features Captain Patch (aka) Albert Hall, Cutthroat Cookie (aka) Jason Long...

Added Feb 8
Sat 13 Feb

Kansas City Symphony - Valentine's Weekend: Stravi...

8:00pm at Lyric Theater

Finnish-born Pietari Inkinen makes his conducting debut with the Symphony and brings two Finnish national treasures from...

Added Feb 8
Fri 19 Feb

Kansas City Symphony: Stern Conducts Beethoven and...

8:00pm at Lyric Theater

Two stories of love in secret surround the most genial of all Beethoven symphonies and an exciting world premiere to be ...

Added Feb 8
Sun 14 Feb

Kansas City Symphony - Valentine's Weekend: Stravi...

2:00pm at Lyric Theater

Finnish-born Pietari Inkinen makes his conducting debut with the Symphony and brings two Finnish national treasures from...

Added Feb 8
Sat 13 Feb

Book Club

3:30pm at Blue Ridge Branch Library

Join us for fun and fellowship as we discuss plots, characters, and styles in various books. Call the branch (816-761-33...

Added Feb 8

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