WSO's approaching season pairs notable contemporaries with classic icons
The 2026-27 Wichita Symphony Orchestra lineup includes works from luminaries as diverse as Beethoven, Tina Turner, Mozart, John Williams, and Nickel Creek's Chris Thile.
'Why History Museums Collect Art' invites viewers to connect the dots
An exhibition at the Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum presents several Kansas artists’ works as historical artifacts.
With Juniper Arts, vulnerable kids get to be kids again
A Wichita nonprofit provides art and music classes to children in foster care and juvenile detention.
Susan Mayo’s new orchestra work 'Malaqatin Meetings' brings together two cultures, three works of art, dozens of community musicians
The cellist and composer’s first work for orchestra premiered last month in Winfield, Kansas. The last performance takes place May 19 in Arkansas City.
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The language of steel: 'Train Stop' speaks to Wichita's history of rail service
A part of the 'Rails and Wheels' series, 'Train Stop' is a monument to the railroad's impact on our daily lives.
What's happening at The SHOUT: Gallery exhibitions celebrate our second anniversary
'The Work of Art: Two Years of Artists' Stories from The SHOUT' and 'The Art of Criticism: Selections from The SHOUT' are on view at CityArts through May 31.
An utter need for revenge: 'Medea' at Wichita Community Theatre
The only documented ancient Greek tragedy with an all-female chorus, "Medea" depicts women in a manner atypical of its time, and its story still resonates today.
Music Theatre Wichita ushers in a new era with acquisition of former school building
The organization has met nearly two thirds of its $25 million fundraising goal for the new space, which will allow MTW to expand its educational, artistic programming.
Apocalyptic positivity: A journey through Emily E. Ritter’s 'Ecologies of the Self'
The Wichita artist metabolizes our collective waste into speculative biology in an exhibition at the Clayton Staples Gallery.