Like many houses of worship, the Duomo cathedral in Milan, Italy will remain conspicuously empty for Easter Mass. Empty, except for famous tenor Andrea Bocelli who will live stream a concert from the Duomo on Easter Sunday. The performance happens on Easter Sunday at noon CDT and will live stream for FREE on Bocelli’s YouTube […]
Entertainment
Get Your Opera Fix with Free Metropolitan Opera Offering (Week Four)
If you’re an opera fan you’ll be delighted that The Metropolitan Opera is is offering nightly streams of encore presentations from its Live in HD series. Not an opera fan? Now might be just the time to try out something new. Who knows? You might find opera soothing and a nice entertainment alternative from Netflix, Hulu or […]
HBO Makes Select TV Shows, Movies and More Available to All Viewers Without a Subscription
HBO is unlocking a treasure trove of FREE programming for homebound viewers looking for something to watch. Almost 500 hours of programming will be available as FREE streaming content without a subscription. Never before has HBO offered a mass quantity of its programming available for no charge. No end date has been announced for the goodwill […]
Throw a FREE Netflix Party with Family and Friends
Season three of “Ozark”, the Netflix original series starring Jason Bateman as a financial adviser who drags his family from Chicago to the Missouri Lake of Ozarks, where he must launder $500 million in five years to appease a drug boss, is available March 27. Whether you love or hate the show, it’s something new […]
Virtual Concerts by Kansas City Musicians
Even though tours and live shows are being canceled or rescheduled, plenty of Kansas City musicians are still drumming, strumming and singing at a safe distance. We’ve put together a list of options for listening to live music from some of your favorite local artists. In many cases, there is also a way for you […]
This Weekend’s Virtual Events: Live Music, Yoga, Puppets, Opera, Knitting and More
It’s easier to try and figure out what’s open and still going on in Kansas City than to determine what’s been canceled. Unless you hear differently directly from the horse’s mouth, assume it’s not happening. The usual Kansas City on the Cheap events calendar is pretty much on hiatus (like the National Hockey League). Once […]
Coloring KC: Digital Online Coloring Book Celebrates and Supports Local Flavor of Kansas City
We’re all looking for ways to de-stress right now. Why not pull out a box of crayons and give coloring, a treasured childhood pastime, a try? Local publication The Pitch announced a collaboration with 60+ artists to create Coloring KC, a digital coloring book filled with iconic images celebrating Kansas City. There are two volumes […]
Let the Good Times Scroll with a Virtual Happy Hour
This article was written by Alex Greenwood – author, podcaster, and public relations consultant based in Kansas City. He hosts Tuesdays with Tiki Ted, a weekly happy hour on Facebook Live. In these unprecedented times of social isolation, the need for human contact is incredibly intense. One of the best ways to lift your spirits […]
Free Broadway Show Tunes and All That Jazz
Missing your favorite karaoke bar? Get ready for some show tunes! AccuBroadway the world’s first multi-channel Broadway radio station, delivers the songs and lyrics of your favorite musicals right from your own living room. This means you can belt them out until you’re hoarse, if you so desire. What words do you hear that make you […]
Chill Out with Jimmy Buffett Cabin Fever Virtual Tour Shows
Most of us are homebound and can’t have changes in latitudes, but we can have some changes in attitudes tuning in for Jimmy Buffett’s Spring 2020 Cabin Fever Virtual tour. Beginning March 25, every Wednesday and Saturday at 7 p.m. CDT Buffett is re-broadcasting live shows from the archives. Parrotheads can watch on Margaritaville.tv or […]
