Connecting Community and Creativity in the Heart of Kansas City Westport Center for the Arts' mission is to uncover hidden beauty and meaning in Kansas City through through music, theatre, art exhibits and the dancing word. WCA believes that when the community creates art, the arts create community. Westport Center for the Arts provides opportunities to experience the creative and performing arts in a welcoming setting, in the heart of Kansas City. By offering a broad spectrum of affordable and accessible events and programs, we connect with our urban, inter-generational community. We work to ensure that Westport Center for the Arts is an active, vital, and dynamic resource for the transforming power of the arts.