Eastside Stories Showcase

Schedule

Thu Dec 04 2025 at 05:30 pm to 08:00 pm

UTC-06:00

Location

The Gathering KC | Kansas City, MO

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East-Side Stories is an annual artistic celebration of the rich culture, legacy and lived experience of life in East-Side KC.
About this Event

Welcome to our annual Eastside Stories Showcase!

Join us at The Gathering KC for an evening filled with incredible talent and creativity.

Through dance, spoken word, music, comedy, and visual storytelling, our local performers share multifaceted expressions of life in East-Side KC.

Get ready to be amazed by the beauty, resilience, and heritage of our community, as well as to hear a glimpse of the significant work Empire Dreams is engaged in to support the East-Side.

This red carpet event is your chance to connect with the tapestry of the East-Side story and to support talented artists in pursuit of their dreams.

Don't miss out on this opportunity to experience the vibrancy of the heart of Kansas City.

See you there!

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Where is it happening?

The Gathering KC, 3126 Benton Boulevard, Kansas City, United States

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Tickets

USD 20.00 to USD 500.00

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