Julie Denesha is an Arts Reporter at KCUR. She explores the intersection of arts and culture, delving into topics such as urban design, accessibility, and the creative processes of local artists to enrich Kansas City's vibrant arts community. Julie's work has been featured in notable outlets including NPR, St. Louis Public Radio, and Startland News.
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Julie Denesha's coverage focuses on local events, art, and culture in the Kansas City area. She frequently covers stories related to art, sculpture, music, and local events. If you have a unique story about an artist or event in the Kansas City area that aligns with these themes, it may be of interest to her.
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By: Julie Denesha
Port KC's Board of Commissioners approved an economic development package for Dallas-based Gillon Property Group's plan to revitalize the historic Country Club Plaza. The leader of Kansas City Public Schools says the deal fails to meet their needs.
By: Julie Denesha
A field in Lawrence, Kansas, draws visitors and photographers from around the world. This season's flowers are expected to fade more quickly than previous years' due to the extreme heat this week.
By: Julie Denesha
Grinter Farm's sunflower field in Lawrence, Kansas, draws visitors and photographers from around the world. This season's flowers are expected to fade more quickly than previous years' due to the extreme heat this week.
The National Weather Service has issued an “extreme heat warning” with temperatures expected to reach 99 degrees Tuesday. Some area pools are offering a way to cool off with a doggy paddle.
By: Julie Denesha
Bruce Winter, who performed for more than five decades as Melinda Ryder, was a pioneering figure widely credited with helping revive the drag scene in Kansas City. Winter died September 8, at age 70, after a six-month battle with cancer.
By: Julie Denesha
For nearly four decades, the KC Clay Guild has been a community center for ceramic artists and hobbyists. After outgrowing its longtime home in Waldo, the nonprofit has nearly quadrupled its footprint in a new facility in Midtown.
By: Julie Denesha
The Old Glory Tattoo shop is in Derby, Kansas, a suburb of Wichita. That's where Ron Dolecek plies his trade.
One of the country's first known female tattoo artists was born on a Kansas farm. Maud Stevens Wagner ran off to join the circus and later became a tattoo legend.
By: Julie Denesha
The groundbreaking ceremony on Wednesday marks a long anticipated turning point for the conservatory. The performing arts center expansion will include state-of-the-art theater space and equipment, two dance rehearsal rooms and expansive music rehearsal and performance spaces.
By: Julie Denesha
After a Kansas farm girl is swept away by a cyclone to the Land of Oz, a pair of magical red slippers helps bring her back home again. In the Kansas City Ballet's production of “The Wizard of Oz,” Dorothy Gale's ruby-red pointe shoes sparkle with hundreds of tiny rhinestones.
