Association for Recorded Sound Collections 47 th Annual Conference May 15-18, 2013 Kansas City, Missouri Places of Interest In and Around Kansas City Home of world-renowned barbecue, cool jazz, and hot nightlife, the city also boasts a vast array of museums, a stellar new performing arts center, and more fountains than the city of Rome! For more information, check out visitkc.com Area Record Stores Zebedee's RPM Music Revolutions 1208 W 39th St (816) 960-6900 Categories: Music & DVDs, Vinyl Records Vinyl Renaissance & Audio 1415 W 39th St (816) 765-0014 Categories: Music & DVDs, Vinyl Records
Prospero's Books 1800 W 39th St (816) 531-9673 Categories: Bookstores, Music & DVDs, Vinyl Records Half Price Books 1002 Westport Rd (816) 931-5377 Categories: Books, Mags, Music & Video Vinyl Renaissance 10922 Shawnee Mission Pkwy Shawnee Mission, KS 66203 (913) 962-0014 Categories: Music & DVDs, Vinyl Records Dining Local Arrangement Area Restaurants As an added bonus, you can use this interactive map (http://batchgeo.com/map/arsc2013) which includes only the restaurants that are within walking distance (1 mile) of the conference hotel. Scroll down and you will see the listing of each of the restaurants with all of the associated information. The map is sorted by Cost ($-$$$$) so if you want to eat cheap, you can select the single dollar sign, and only those restaurants will display in the map.
Select Area BBQ Joints Brookside Country Club Plaza Crown Center Kansas City Power & Light District The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art Westport Music and Other Events See also Kansas City calendar of events Plaza Live! Check out music from the best local and regional acts during the Plaza Live! Court Yard Concert Series, with concerts all summer long, May 2, 2013-September 29, 2013. Concerts are held in Mermaid Courtyard (M) by Michael Kors, Penguin Courtyard (P) across from Brio, Neptune Courtyard (N) by Houston's, and Valencia Courtyard (V) by Banana Republic every Thursday from 5-8pm, Friday from 6-9pm, Saturday from 2-5pm and Sunday from noon - 3pm. Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts Tours Public Tours for individuals and small groups of 10 or less people are $5 per person. Reservations are required. To reserve your spot call the Box Office at 816-994-7222 Ext. 3 or Click here to book your tour online. Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts There is a performance on Fri. May 17, 8:00; Sat. May 18, 8:00; and Sun. May 19, 2:00 of Mahler, Mozart & Brahms with Asher Fisch (Mahler Blumine Movement from Symphony No. 1; W.A. Mozart Piano Concerto No. 17; Brahms/Schoenberg Piano Quartet). There are still some tickets available Friday evening (as of the end of January), and many are available for the Sunday matinee. Please call the box office at: 816-994-7222 or book online. Coterie Theatre Bud, Not Buddy, April 9 May 24, 2013 It s the Great Depression, and times could be hard for Bud after the loss of his mother. But nothing can stop Bud (not Buddy ) from finding the man he believes to be his father jazz composer and musician Herman E. Calloway -- in this comic Oliver Twist story through the Midwest. Based on the Newbery Medal and Coretta Scott King award-winning book.
Screenland Crossroads, 1656 Washington, Kansas City MO Plaza Rocky Horror Picture Show with Fishnets and Floorshows @ the Screenland, May 18, 10:00 p.m. Screenland has a preshow, allow (and encourage!) dressing up and participation, and are putting together a shadow cast for a floorshow. Tickets are $8.00 with Prop Bags available at only $3.00. Buy your tickets online at Screenland.com or in person at their box office. Screenland offers a full snack bar complete with BAR! Café Trio Alice Jenkins on piano Chaz at the Raphael Community Christian Church Oak Bar at the Intercontinental Plaza III Season 52 Unity Temple on the Plaza Spirituality and All that Jazz Midtown All Souls Unitarian Church Californos Davey s Uptown Rambler Club Jazz : A Louisiana Kitchen on 39 th Kelly s in Westport Levee Mike Kelly s Westsider Record Bar Riot Room Uptown Theater Downtown Argosy Casino Brick Coda Folly Theater Harrah s Voodoo Lounge Harry s Country Club
Hotel Phillips 12 Baltimore in the Hotel Phillips Isle of Capri Kill Devil Club--61 E 14th St (14th & Main St, SE Corner, upstairs) Knuckleheads events Open Jam hosted by Levee Town, Sundays, 2:00 Majestic - 10 th and Broadway, featuring a jazz brunch on Sundays Phoenix Lonnie McFadden, Fridays, 4:30 18 th and Vine Blue Room Danny s Big Easy Gem Theater Kansas City Blues & Jazz Juke House Mutual Musicians Foundation The tradition jams on Fri. and Sat. nights. 1:30 a.m. until the people go home. Archives, Libraries, and Museums (select list) American Jazz Museum Arabia Steamboat Museum Hallmark Visitors Center Harley-Davidson Vehicle & Powertrain Operations Plant Harry S. Truman Library and Museum Jesse James Farm & Museum Kemper Museum of Contemporary LaBudde Special Collections (UMKC) Linda Hall Library Kansas City (Kan.) Public Library Kansas City (Mo.) Public Library Johnson County Library Kansas City Art Institute Kenneth Spencer Research Library (KU) KU Libraries
Marr Sound Archives (UMKC) Mid-Continent Public Library The National Archives at Kansas City The National World War I Museum at Liberty Memorial Negro Leagues Baseball Museum The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art Nerman Museum of Contemporary Art Rockhurst University Thomas Hart Benton Home & Studio State Historic Site Toy & Miniature Museum of Kansas City Shopping Brookside The City Market Country Club Plaza Crown Center Legends Outlets Kansas City Westport Zona Rosa Cultural and Recreational Venues Kansas City Zoo Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts Lyric Opera of Kansas City Oceans of Fun Powell Gardens Sprint Center Starlight Theatre Union Station
Worlds of Fun Sports American Royal Complex Arrowhead Stadium The College Basketball Experience Kansas Speedway Kauffman Stadium