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NDKC https://www.nodividekc.org/videos daily 0.75 2020-02-18 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5897592559cc68bf04634bfc/1497468693590-NWVZL7MV7OQWRCKW4KWZ/NoDivide_WebBackgrounds_5.png Videos https://www.nodividekc.org/memberships daily 0.75 2026-03-05 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5897592559cc68bf04634bfc/7f0ea7c9-0dea-4477-aea3-5abe54b06f0d/NDG-69.jpg Memberships - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5897592559cc68bf04634bfc/c8f04df7-3af0-4512-94f9-9958d964c923/NDG-49.jpg Memberships - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.nodividekc.org/about daily 0.75 2026-03-31 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5897592559cc68bf04634bfc/1591722003234-LR9OO9GJ7E84U99JD4TS/NoDivide_WebBackgrounds_6.png Who We Are https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5897592559cc68bf04634bfc/b97079e1-9e1e-468c-8599-9159af47f438/Untitled+design.png Who We Are - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5897592559cc68bf04634bfc/a9adef0e-c1f6-4d8f-a2d0-3db26ebcd847/SB+Vaughan+Headshot.jpg Who We Are - Stacy Busch Executive Director/Co-Founder Stacy Busch (She/Her) is a queer composer and performer who utilizes her voice with electronics to build unique sound worlds. Her work is a meeting point between art pop, avant-classical and singer-songwriter. Stacy is an award winning musician and Kansas City arts leader who was a 2022 OneBeat Virtual Fellow for Global Music Leaders, a 2020 Charlotte Street Foundation Generative Performing Artist Fellow and has been a finalist for the 2023 Pinnacle Prize. Stacy has been awarded grants from the National Endowment for the Arts, Mid America Arts Alliance, ArtsKC and many more. Stacy@nodividekc.org https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5897592559cc68bf04634bfc/ced543c7-db8a-4bbb-87da-113f87591918/LKheadshot.jpg Who We Are - Lindsay Kinney Associate Director Lindsay Kinney (She/Her) is a queer advocate for social justice and basic human needs. She holds a bachelor’s degree in psychology and has spent most of her professional career in social work. She is passionate about the arts, especially live music, and most of her favorite people are artists. She is a natural connector, builder of community relationships and understands the power of collaboration. Lindsay loves all things outdoors and enjoys spending time amongst the trees hiking or on the water kayaking. She has lived in the Kansas City area for over 35 years and truly loves this city and how beautifully it continues to evolve. She believes in the good of humanity and knows that we are stronger together. Lindsay@nodividekc.org https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5897592559cc68bf04634bfc/e997a9ae-8414-4f74-9c46-5e541cd52974/WB-13.jpg Who We Are - Waleska Rodríguez Kruger Program Director Waleska Rodriguez (she/her), a Venezuelan poet and multidisciplinary artist, holds a bachelor's degree in Hispanic Language and Literature from the Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México. With a focus on immigration, symbolism, and spirituality, she has performed spoken word in various countries and managed projects for UAMéx's Cultural Development department. Waleska founded the Bicultural Poetry Program in 2022 to continue her life-long commitment to promoting poetry as an important tool in the emotional process. waleska@nodividekc.org https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5897592559cc68bf04634bfc/2f6ee2a2-fa12-460f-983e-31f01b6a382e/jaime.png Who We Are - Jaime Rovenstine Operations Manager Jaime Rovenstine (she/her) is a painter, poet, cultural worker, and community organizer. She earned her BFA in Fine Arts at Columbia College Chicago before relocating to Kansas City in 2009. With a background in curatorial work, corporate law, and small business ownership (RIP Monarch Coffee), she is excited to join No Divide and bring together her diverse professional experiences, along with her love of the arts and community building. Jaime loves gardening, hiking, road trips, and gathering with family and friends. She is also the co-founder of Moms*Rage, a KC based community collective that hosts dance party fundraisers and local organizing opportunities. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5897592559cc68bf04634bfc/09c3ba9b-4bf4-48c2-9d60-5164ef3e0372/Amelia+Meason_headshot.jpg Who We Are - Amelia “Miles” Meason Intern Amelia “Miles” Meason is a sculptor and worker currently pursuing her BFA in sculpture at the Kansas City Art Institute. Her work investigates systems of power, both structural and grassroots, and how they can be used to divide or unify groups of people. Through materials such as wood and metal, she creates structures that explore how community creates and wields power. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5897592559cc68bf04634bfc/1597080878021-BE1PLNPAN8LVK2XG08G5/Emily+Spradling+Headshot.jpg Who We Are - Emily Spradling Co-founder Emily Spradling (she/her) is a queer adult education instructor, co-founder of NDKC, a reader, writer, tech enthusiast, and avid consumer of the arts. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5897592559cc68bf04634bfc/aec03ee5-a7ce-4a7a-9c22-003ae75ebf0e/Tyler+TDOV+Color+%281%29.jpg Who We Are - Tyler Goff President Tyler Goff (he/they) is still looking for a way to transpose Banking into Bass Clef, but until then his primary focus is providing financial education and wellness solutions to individuals and organizations. He also connects folks to various community service and business opportunities through his leadership position in PRIDE, an LGBTQI+ employee resource group. A lover of the arts, he can be found tapping his foot in 4/4. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5897592559cc68bf04634bfc/04c8d47d-651a-4282-a42d-d01327f6a831/Kailee+2.jpg Who We Are - Kailee Karr Vice President Kailee Karr (they/he/she) is a comedian and writer who works by day in educational advocacy. They have toured nationwide performing stand-up comedy and co-founded Kansas City's Fountain City Comedy Festival, the city’s largest comedy event, in 2022. Kailee is passionate about using storytelling as a catalyst for social change and is enthusiastic about collaborating with No Divide to create more opportunities for queer artists in Kansas City. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5897592559cc68bf04634bfc/1a107986-fb34-4710-be58-cde773f2fa56/K-JO+Headshot.jpg Who We Are - Kira Johnston-Owens Treasurer Kira Johnston-Owens brings nearly three decades of experience in banking, financial operations, and strategic leadership. She is passionate about using strong financial stewardship to support mission-driven organizations and ensure long-term sustainability. Kira is deeply committed to No Divide KC’s work of fostering inclusion, understanding, and meaningful community connection across Kansas City. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5897592559cc68bf04634bfc/f89db0c4-bc6d-4be5-9131-034262ca5c42/1000009171.jpg Who We Are - Ryan Davis Board Member Ryan "Kadesh Flow" Davis is a Billboard charting rapper, trombonist, and producer who actively blends his jazz and hip hop backgrounds into riveting musical performances that boast personal, dexterous lyricism and bold, virtuosic trombone playing. He boasts performances supporting artists such as Janelle Monae, Tech N9ne, Dave East, The Revivalists, and numerous other prolific acts. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5897592559cc68bf04634bfc/7d105463-6553-49d7-aef7-3ad52319bb85/Quinn+Jackson+head+shot.jpg Who We Are - Quinn Jackson Board Member Quinn Jackson (he/they) is a queer trans physician in Kansas City. He is a strong supporter of the arts and artists' capacity to shape change. He knows that marginalized communities can thrive even in hostile environments and hopes to do this small part in improving the healthcare experience for queer people in the Midwest. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5897592559cc68bf04634bfc/ee4e297f-0e20-479f-96fe-847654623e79/Robert+Gann.jpg Who We Are - Robert Gann Board Member Serving as the exhibition juror this year is curator and gallery owner Robert Gann (he/him). Gann is the proprietor and executive curator at Habitat Contemporary Gallery, a commercial art space located in the heart of the KC Crossroads Art district. Gann is also an Honors Graduate from UMKC, in the field of Art History and Museum Studies, he combines his educational and practical experience in redefining the cultural environment of Kansas City. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5897592559cc68bf04634bfc/642d4c42-1c22-4886-b2bf-412290ec5eba/IMG_4108.jpg Who We Are - Camry Ivory Board Member Camry Ivory (she/her) is an artist, musician, inventor, and educational access advocate. Through her live performances and interactive workshops, she seeks to integrate technology and human expression, crafting beautiful, thought provoking experiences that unite and inspire diverse audiences. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5897592559cc68bf04634bfc/3afa69dc-662d-41a3-8ed1-a8cad1d6a4fe/NoDivideKC_LogoMark.png Who We Are - James Nechleba Board Member James Nechleba (he/him) is an attorney and proud ally of the LGBTQ+ community, with over 15 years of experience supporting artists across Missouri, Kansas, Colorado, and New Mexico. He provides legal guidance on intellectual property, commercial, and corporate matters to help creatives protect and sustain their work. James is an active member of both the Kansas City Volunteer Lawyers and Accountants for the Arts (KCVLAA) and Colorado Attorneys for the Arts (CAFTA). 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ósq Trujillo - Choreographer - any pronouns ósq Trujillo - Choreographer - any pronouns Óscar Trujillo currently makes movement work in Kansas City, has been a Charlotte Street resident artist, and performs with Joe Goode Performance Group in San Francisco. ósq is an embodiment practitioner whose practice bridges somatic education, the expressive arts, bodywork and intuitive energy reading. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5897592559cc68bf04634bfc/0a518977-2f10-4b9b-8c71-3e04834038b1/Ortiz+Valverde%2C+Jennifer_Headshot+-+Jennifer+Ortiz+Valverde.jpg Come As You Are - Jennifer Ortiz Valverde - Composer - she/they Jennifer Ortiz Valverde - Composer - she/they Jennifer Ortiz Valverde is an Ecuadorian-American composer based in Boston. 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Recognized for his “unpredictable” (Third Coast Review) music, his work engages audiences in immersive experiences with intimate, yet electric soundscapes while exploring themes of memory, contemporary art, the inner and outer self, and group dynamics. Past collaborators include artists such as the JACK Quartet, One Found Sound, The Rhythm Method, the KAIA String Quartet, Unheard-Of//Ensemble, PART, the Cincinnati Song Initiative, the National Association of Teachers of Singing, Inc, New Music Chicago, and clarinetist Berginald Rash, among many others. His works have been presented internationally at festivals and venues, including the DiMenna Center for Classical Music, the Ear Taxi Composer Festival, Avaloch Farm Music Institute, the Dublin International Chamber Music Festival, and the the International Clarinet Association New Music Weekend. He is the recipient of a Harvard University Fromm Foundation Fellowship, the Karen Slack Prize, a two-time ASCAP Morton Gould Award finalist, a 2024-2025 NATS Mentorship Program for Composers fellow, and a 2022-2023 JACK Studio fellow. Festival participations include CCI, the Composers Conference, Lake George Music Festival, and the Suncoast Composer Fellowship Program. Upcoming and recent engagements include new commissions by Matt Albert, the George Shirley Vocal Competition, and the Ear Taxi New Music Festival; performances with Hypercube, and Unheard-Of//Ensemble; and will participate in an American Composers Orchestra Earshot Reading in 2026. Since August 2025, Bloomfield has served as a lecturer at Eastern Michigan University where he teaches undergraduate music theory and aural skills. He has also taught composition at the Ypsilanti Youth Orchestra, New Music New Communities, Music Creators Academic, and the Community School for the Arts. As a curator, he will produce numerous concerts in the southeastern Michigan area over the 2025-2026 season between his new music collective, Syntax, and as the coordinator for New Art//New Music, a yearly concert which draws attention to the work of the Prison Creative Arts Project. This year he will produce seven concerts which will include ten world premieres by composers across the USA to be premiered by Syntax, FLYDLPHN, and The Myriad Project. He holds his M.M. from the University of Michigan as the recipient of the Dorothy Greenwald Fellowship where he studied with Bright Sheng and Michael Daugherty. Learn more https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5897592559cc68bf04634bfc/3f950316-afd4-4b59-b3fa-ba92a1720420/hkostas+-+Haley+Kostas.jpg Come As You Are - Make it stand out Haley Kostas - Choreographer - she/her An American choreographer, dance artist, and future mental health counselor from Kansas City, Missouri. She attended the University of Missouri–Kansas City (UMKC) Conservatory of Music and Dance and trained abroad at The London Contemporary Dance School. Kostas’ choreographic works have been commissioned and presented by Kansas City Ballet, UMKC Dance Conservatory, Charlotte Street Foundation, 21c Museum Hotel, Creative Intersections x Owen/Cox Dance Group, MashUp Dance Company, tbd Dance Collective, Laguna Dance Festival, and the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art for Niki de Saint Phalle: Rebellion and Joy. A past artist-in-residence at both Charlotte Street Foundation and Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts, Kostas was recently selected for UNCSA’s 2025 Choreographic Institute and Art Omi’s 2025 Dance Residency. Her extensive training includes national programs such as Sidra Bell’s Module at the Center for Performance Research, Peter Chu’s Chuthis Movement Intensive, Springboard Danse Montréal, and the Gaga Intensive at USC Kaufman School of Dance. Internationally, she has trained with Punchdrunk, Hofesh Shechter Company at Sadler’s Wells, and Akram Khan at Orsolina 28 in Italy. Kostas is a recipient of ArtsKC’s Inspiration Grant for her film Conversation Between Bodies, which premiered at MdW Fair at MANA Contemporary (Chicago, 2022). She also received a Rocket Grant, funded by the Andy Warhol Foundation, for RubiX—a collaborative performance merging music, movement, and visual art—which led to a 2019 residency at 21c Museum Hotel Kansas City. In 2024, she was awarded Charlotte Street Foundation’s Generative Performing Artist Award Fellowship and nominated for the United States Artist Fellowship. She has collaborated with internationally recognized choreographers on large-scale productions, including works for The Juilliard School and the television series So You Think You Can Dance. As a performer, she has danced in works by Aszure Barton, Peter Chu, Justin Giles, Marguerite Derricks (Nip/Tuck), Jaci Royal (Royal Flux), Andrew Winghart, and Odyssey Dance Theater. Her collaborations span commercial and music projects with artists such as Quiet Takes, Katy Perry, Capital Cities, Flight of the Conchords, and Britney Spears. Kostas also choreographed for the feature film DanceOff and has been a conversation-starting contributor writing to {DIYdancer} Magazine, Dance/USA eJournal, and Dance Spirit Magazine. As an educator, she has taught nationally and internationally for organizations such as Harbour Dance Centre, EDGE Performing Arts Center, SoulEscape, The Place (London), Youth America Grand Prix, University of Kansas, Wylliams/Henry Contemporary Dance Company, and SALT2 Contemporary Dance. She has served as an Adjunct Professor at UMKC’s Dance Conservatory, a Guest Lecturer at the University of North Carolina School of the Arts, and an Instructor and Guest Choreographer with Kansas City Ballet since 2014. Kostas also studied psychology at the University of Kansas, expanding her research into the intersection of movement and mental health. She continues to build KOSTAS, her movement creation company and dynamic organization that supports the evolving needs of artists and audiences. Most recently, Kostas performed at In The Lowest Ferns in collaboration with Infinite Frequencies. Her latest choreographic work, Vignettes, was created during her 2025 residency at Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts and premiered with tbd Dance Collective’s Here/Then/Now at Joslyn Art Museum. Learn more https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5897592559cc68bf04634bfc/4ac15b95-9ace-48f2-977b-ce04bf5466e1/John+Zhu+-+John+Zhu.jpg Come As You Are - John Zhu - Composer - he/him John Zhu - Composer - he/him John Zhu is a dedicated composer, pianist. He has studied composition with several internationally renowned, award-winning composers, including Dr. Zhou Long (Pulitzer Prize winner), Dr. Chen Yi (Pulitzer and Grammy nominee), Dr. Paul Rudy (Rome Prize), and Dr. Yotam Haber (Rome Prize). In addition to his composition studies, John has an extensive background in piano performance. He has trained with acclaimed pianists such as Dr. Thomas Rosenkranz, Dr. Jeffrey Savage, Dr. Sean Chen (Cliburn Third Prize), Dr. Paul Wirth (founder of the Wirth Center for Performing Arts), and Ms. Mary Moran (Taubman Approach specialist, co-founder of the Golandsky Institute). John has also studied voice under tenor Joseph Richard and percussion under Martin Mendez Higuera. One of the extensive experiences including organizing one concert figuring all UMKC composition faculties’ work. John has collaborated with prestigious contemporary ensembles including Del Sol Quartet and F-PLUS Trio. As a performer, he has appeared with the UMKC Orchestra (under Dr. Kevin Noe), UMKC Wind Ensemble (under Dr. Joe Parisi), UMKC Chamber Singers, University of Northwestern Orchestra, and Con Brio Chorus. John has premiered a concerto with the Kansas City Sinfonietta, collaborating with conductor and composer Nicholas Perry Clark for his new work. He has performed in renown venue including The Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts. John has organized and led several major research and performance initiatives. He led the Nexus Collaboration Project, which brought together artists, jewelry, biologists, soundscape, electronics, and computer scientists in three interdisciplinary performances from 2024-2026. This project was supported by a UMKC Nexus Conservatory Grant. In addition, he directed the summer research program A Deep Research on Multicultural Percussion, Composition, and Music, supported by Professor Terry Sweeney from Sandbox Percussion, funded by the SUROP Summer Grant and the UMKC Conservatory’s Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging initiative and Dean’s Opportunity Fund. His work has also been recognized with numerous scholarships and awards. During his time at the University of Missouri–Kansas City, John organized and directed ensembles and performances, managing projects with budgets of more than $6,000. John is also an annual recipient of the UMKC Conservatory Scholarship and has been named to the UMKC Conservatory Dean’s List for academic excellence, nominated Presser Award by UMKC Composition Board, selected to be Undergraduate Research Fellow transcript designation for advance in research. 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