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Jul 13 2018

[Wire KC] This Weekend: Comedy Night, KC Greek Picnic, & Fashion Festival

Wire KC Weekender
Disproving the myth that "there's nothing to do in Kansas City" one week at a time. Forward to colleagues, friends, & visitors and see you around town!
ADDITIONS
Malikia McCartey
Ally Lee
Ashli Harris
Steven Baugh
Lauren Garrott
Cecilia Cochran
Carthesa Dillard Hutson
FRIDAY
This is a Free Event open to ALL women and girls ages 8 years and older in Kansas City. Our goal at DREAMS Orgs. Inc is to educate, empower & encourage women and girls to live the life they have been DREAMING through our Womanhood Sisterhood and Livelihood Experience! 
Second Fridays: Live Art Dance Yoga Expo brought to you by Nella Yoga & Studio 54oo! Celebrate Summer with creativity and community every Second Friday this Summer! 
Its Martini Time! Paint a zebra dress or design your own! You can bring a group or fly solo to one of our Friday night open house classes. Bring some wine and enjoy step by step instruction, or feel free to add your own creative flair! You are welcome to arrive up to 30 minutes early to enjoy the gallery and cocktail lounge

They’ve had numerous motion picture appearances, countless  television shows, sitcoms, standup specials, a talk show, three radio shows, and two books. Cedric ‘The Entertainer,’ Eddie Griffin, D.L. Hughley, George Lopez and Charlie Murphy have been breaking ground in the comedy business and bringing the laughs for decades.

Kansas City welcomes five members of comedy royalty when they hit the stage at Sprint Center for “The Comedy Get Down”.
The 7th Annual Kansas City Greek Weekend will be held July 12th - July 15th, 2018 at various locations across the Kansas City Metropolitan Area. 
Official KCGP Kick OFF Party @ KC Mingles
SATURDAY
This event is to bring awareness surrounding current issues regarding privacy and surveillance and their importance. We will explore how surveillance was used to spy on Black Lives Matter activist and how surveillance is currently being used to effectively spy on the average citizen.
Where: Char Bar 
Address: 4050 Pennsylvania, Kansas City, MO 
Cost: $15 – $30. Please be prepared to pay reminder (minus the deposit) on the day of the event

Join us the third Saturday of the month May through September for Wine Walk on Delaware! We'll have wonderful wine tastings, live music, hand-made art & crafts, and you'll get to socialize with the wonderful shops on Delaware St.!

Omicron Xi Lambda Social Committee presents Love Jonez 2018: "Black Summer Nights" Edition at The Buffalo Room,

Join the DMK MASTERMINDS microlearning sessions for entrepreneurs and business builders. We also welcome folks who are curious about launching a successful business. This month's session will be Step Up With The Right Digital Footprints! Dionne King of DMK Consults, LLC will share fun tips on how to make an impressive mark on social media.
On Saturday July 14th, Broadway Arcade is bringing back the 90’s! Dress up in your flyest 90’s fashion or as your favorite 90’s character! Fun freebies at the door & dollar Jell-O shots! #90s #BroadwayArcade #GarmentHouse #10thAndBroadway #KansasCity #KCMO
ONE AFRICA SUMMER BASH featuring Atlanta's own Dj Bamzy!

Come celebrate and experience African music with great people with awesome vibes all night in the greater KC area.
SUNDAY
Luse-Hairs Salon and Brooklynn Creative, FEPC have joined forces to bring you an all in one exclusive event that provides a different outlook on creativity. The Freedom of Expressions Hair Festival and Thirty17 Fashion Show will take place at one of the biggest parks in the downtown Kansas City area.
Just off the Plaza, enjoy the beautiful weather on our new patio where the DJ's will be spinning the party music from 2PM - 7PM!

Following our DJ's, we will host an acoustic set from 8PM-12AM with our local acoustic artists.

Throughout the day, enjoy our new C-bar located outside just off the patio, play various bar games, and enjoy the vibes that you can only find at the Levee!

Join us for the July Meet & Greet Session for the BlackCEO KC Chapter in KCMO. Session 1 of this amazing topic will be presented at The BoardRoom located at 7714 Prospect, KCMO.
Join us at Uzazi Village for a monthly gathering of neighbors and friends for meditation, food and community-building. Volunteers may arrive at 10:30 to help with set up. We will meditate upstairs and eat downstairs. Mama Hakima will facilitate a guided meditation from 11-12. From noon till 1:00 we will share a potluck meal. Each month the food theme will be posted, so folks can bring whatever they wish to add to the meal. Volunteers can stay to help clean up. There's no agenda other than to get to know our authentic selves, build community and do a little self care.
NEXT WEEK DOE
Welcome to our Second Edition Day Party! Our July theme is Jerk Chicken & $4.50 Rum drinks! 
#ForTheKCulture
PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT
Imagine Kansas City’s own contemporary visual and performing artists joining their national and international counterparts in transforming our city into an ever-evolving arts experience. For nine weeks, in spaces both familiar and new, in parks and urban spaces, in galleries, performance halls and outdoor stages — Open Spaces will transform Kansas City into a living cultural tapestry into which the best of the world’s collective imagination can be woven.
Wanna highlight a dope figure, business, or institution thats doing work in the community? Send it to WireKC@gmail.com with the subject #ForTheKCulture.
CONCERTS & SHOWS
Have a great weekend!
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