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Daily Email - Monday - 8/18/2025

August 18, 2025

Still buzzing from 816 Day vibes, KC? Same. Don’t let the excitement fade, Michelle Buteau is hitting The Midland Theatre, and you could score free tickets to laugh your face off. Enter now.

JUST ANNOUNCED

  • Rexx Life Raj brings his sharp lyricism and soulful West Coast energy to The Bottleneck on November 7th. Don’t sleep on this stop of The Hella Slept On Tour.

  • Dreamy guitars and shoegaze shimmer take over miniBar on October 16th when Laveda steps in. With an intimate room and big sound, this one’s for the indie heads.

  • Pop-punk grit meets singer-songwriter confessions when Taylor Acorn hits The Bottleneck on November 30th. Expect high-energy catharsis and a room full of people screaming every word.

  • Eliza McLamb takes the Bottleneck stage on April 14th. Bring your feelings—this show won’t let them go untouched.

  • Dallas and Janell are bringing the fire to Captain’s Sports Lounge on September 19th. Come for live jams, cold drinks, and the kind of night that keeps KC North buzzing.

KANSAS CITY’S DATE NIGHT GUIDE

Date night in KC just got upgraded. From rooftop cocktails to heart-racing adventures, the city is packed with spots that bring the mood, the vibe, and that undeniable spark. Who’s grabbing the first drink?

THIS WEEK

🎷 Monday Night Jam Session: Isaiah Petrie

Today at The Blue Room (7PM)

A free night of Kansas City jazz, led by Isaiah Petrie. Come play, listen, and celebrate Kansas City’s iconic sound.

🎤 Maren Morris w/ Miya Folick

Tomorrow at The Midland Theatre (7:30PM)

Country-pop star Maren Morris headlines with Miya Folick. Expect powerhouse vocals, heartfelt anthems, and a night of music that spans genres and emotions.

🎉 The Avett Brothers

Thursday at Azura Amphitheater (7PM)

Beloved folk-rockers return with heartfelt harmonies and foot-stomping anthems. One of summer’s most anticipated live shows under the stars is here. Catch The Avett Brothers live.

🎸 Goo Goo Dolls w/ Dashboard Confessional

Friday at Starlight (7:30PM)

Two iconic bands share the stage for a nostalgic night of anthems, singalongs, and heartfelt hits at Kansas City’s open-air Starlight Theatre. Make sure you’re there.

🎶 Teddy Swims

Saturday at Starlight (8PM)

The soulful powerhouse brings his unforgettable voice and genre-blending setlist to KC. A night of raw emotion and feel-it-in-your-bones music. Tickets anyone?

LOCALS ONLY

  • Thank you for sending over your go-to KC artists. Keep them coming. We’re featuring local talent, business owners, and artists in our Who: KC series with Lo.Mchel. Email or DM us to be featured.

  • Canopy Cover KC’s free trees are back! Register today to claim yours before they’re gone. Quantities are limited, so don’t wait.

  • Get your hands doughy! Join the Sourdough Make & Take Class at KC Wine Co on November 9th, and master the secrets of sourdough from history to health perks.

Made it through Monday, KC, now it’s nothing but burnt ends & good vibes from here.