KCAI Student Interview: Parker H. Seydel
…22 | Field of Study: Graphic Design Parker H. Sydel What were your honest thoughts when you heard about this project? “I’ve known about this project since my freshman…
KCAI Student Interview: Lydia Diabendia
…hoping your career will go after KCAI? “I’m interested in user experience, publications, and research-based design. I would be happy doing many things, but I really enjoy research and visualizing…
Why You Need to See Cecile McLorin Salvant in Kansas City
…rising to the top—becoming the international jazz darling, winning critics poll awards left and right with her embrace of tradition as well as her burgeoning compositional prowess.” And what compositional…
FOLLY FROLIC TAKE 6
…televised vocal competitions such as the explosive a cappella show The Sing Off and the mania over singing driven comedy-dramas like Glee and Smash, Take 6 is the original torchbearer….
Rita Blitt: Bach Suite B
…in 2010, and in 2019 she was awarded an Honorary Doctoral degree from Washburn University. Her works are included in many museums, private collections and public spaces around the world….
The Folly is Awarded the Silver Stevie for Small Non-Profit of the Year
It’s with great pride that the Folly announces that we’ve recently been awarded the Silver Stevie for Small Non-Profit of the Year! This honor comes about in a difficult time…
A Collaboration for the Future of Arts & Graphic Design!
…Folly Theater. For the last nine years, KCAI students have come to the theater, learned about the theater and the musicians playing in that season. They go back to the…
Folly Lobby Renovation Update – Day 16
…the like. In this update, you’ll see a few major changes, including the stairs being removed and a totally open Shareholders Room. It may not be pretty, but this is…
She’s Still Standing Strong After 120 Years!
…Wars, depressions & recessions, and now she stands tall amidst the Coronavirus. She’s only been able to stand here because of the community leaders, patrons, donors, and volunteers that dedicate…
Folly Lobby Renovation Update – Day 8
…entrance? Gone! This wall was removed to create a more open feeling in the Shareholders Room. Crews are being extremely careful to avoid getting dust or damaging the historic pieces…
Folly Lobby Renovation – Day 58
…don’t worry…They’re already starting on the tiling in the newer lobby. The ticket counter and bar are really starting to take shape! Complicated plans that we can’t understand. McCown Gordon,…
Samara Joy
Box Office Opens: 6:30pm Jazz Talk*: 7:00pm Theater Doors Open: 7:30pm *pre-show discussion with performer, all ticket holders welcome to attend! Subject to change depending on artist schedules Tickets Available…