Peter Witte

Juilliard's President On Downtown Arts Campus: 'Go For It'

Laura Spencer and Julie Denesha — Fri, 14 Dec 2012 18:41:41 +0000

The headline of a recent editorial in The Kansas City Star about downtown Kansas City, Missouri declared: "A decade later, downtown has stronger heartbeat."

UMKC Dancers Take The Stage At The Kauffman Center

Laura Spencer — Fri, 05 Oct 2012 01:13:51 +0000

It’s been a year since the Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce released its "Big 5" list with ideas and priorities for the region. One of those ideas: a downtown arts campus for UMKC, with the first phase to include the Conservatory of Music and Dance.

Discussing The Future Of A Downtown Arts Campus

Laura Spencer — Thu, 06 Sep 2012 15:06:40 +0000

In September 2011, the Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce announced "the Big 5," ideas the city would champion, ranging from revitalizing the urban core to boosting medical research.