October KC Stage is online

October's issue is on it's way, bursting with performance listings! Just a reminder that you can always download the PDF and read all the articles online if you are a subscriber.

• Spotlight on Jon Weimer
  "It's not easy thing being an independent filmmaker. You have to deal with the lack of money and dearth of outside funding in these financially uncertain times. Or people who, when you tell them you're making an independent film, automatically think 'porn'."  In this article by Kelly Luck, find out more about local filmmaker Jon Weimer.
• How to Train Your Child to Dance
  "Because I encounter this question and situation on a regular basis, I am putting it down here in black and white what the truth is with regard to how dance training should - no, must - be done if you want your child to be a good dancer." Matthew Reinschmidt's article explains the proper way to get your student to learn to dance.
• A Few Good Tools for Friend-to-Friend Fundraising part 2
  In the second part of this article from Idealware, learn more about robust tools and crowdsourcing options.
• Girls Nite Out Benefit for Alex's Lemonade Stand
  When life gives you lemons, you make lemonade - or so the saying goes. And that's exactly the mindset of Cindy Devine, the current president of Girls Nite Out-4-Breast Cancer." Learn about this fundraiser happening Oct 6 in this article by Angie Fiedler.
• The Music Beat: It's Time to Come Out of the Closet!
  In the latest column by Jeanne Jasperse, we hear about local open mic options.
• Postcards from the Past: the Willis Wood Theatre
  In this newest segment, Felicia Hardison Londré writes about a postcard from Kansas City's theatrical history.