Kansas City, Mon Rovîa’s songs feel like journals cracked wide open—aching, hopeful, and cinematic. On November 3rd at The Madrid, his sweeping folk becomes pure release. Win tickets and step into the story.

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• She’s sugar, she’s spice, she’s a full-blown glitch in the system. Poppy’s live shows are wild, theatrical explosions of sound and visuals. Uptown Theater won’t know what hit it tonight.

• If you’ve ever wanted to learn the Electric Slide with a drink in hand and the city skyline as your backdrop, this rooftop line dancing night at Vye is your moment. Pull up tonight and groove.

• Rodney Carrington’s live show is a southern-fried mix of jokes and songs that can’t be repeated in polite company. If you’re ready for belly laughs and beer, Ameristar’s your spot.

• Five women, one mission: to revive and redefine classic metal with face-melting precision. Lovebites brings thunderous riffs and soaring vocals to The Granada, proving the future of heavy metal is global.

• The husband-wife duo JOHNNYSWIM makes folk-pop feel like firelight and champagne, warm, intimate, and always celebratory. With Shua opening, The Truman is in for a night of harmonies that feel like home.

SPOOKY EVENTS IN & AROUND KC

It’s that time of the year again, ghosts & goblins. We've gathered all the best Halloween happenings around Kansas City so you don't have to. Get spooky, dress up, and have a fabulous time at these events:

• NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD – October 1st at Screenland Armour (6:45PM)

• WITCHES' BREW – October 2nd in Historic Downtown Liberty (5PM)

• HORROR MOVIE MARATHON W/ HOW TO MAKE A BOMB & DAVID ADRIAN – October 5th at Arts on Broadway (10AM)

• SPOOKY SKATE – October 23rd at Cable Dahmer Arena (4PM)

• MUTT & MERLOT WEEKEND – October 24th at KC Wine Co (4PM)

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