with pix of don conoscenti in pagination 2, KU ED news photos, KUED and then KU arts folder.
TODAY
Jesse Jackson 5, DJ Bill Pile, The Bottleneck, 737 N.H.
The Free State Brewery Jazz Quartet, straight-ahead jazz, 8 p.m.-midnight., Free State Brewing Co., 636 Mass.
DJ Retro Rob, Jack Flanigans Bar and Grill, behind McDonalds on 23rd Street.
Li'l Slim and the Back Alley Blues Band, The Jazzhaus, 926 1/2 Mass.
Blue Condition, Laughing Dog Saloon, 1910 Haskell Ave.
Billy Ebeling and the Late for Dinner Band, 9 p.m., Pat's Blue Rib'N Barbecue, 1618 W. 23rd.
Omar and The Howlers, Grand Emporium, 3832 Main, Kansas City, Mo.
Boko Maru, Fedora, 210 W. 47th, Kansas City, Mo.
Kansas City SpiritFest, with Wayne Toups & Zydecajun, 6:30 p.m., Chubby Carrier and the Bayou Swamp Band, 8:30 p.m., Buckwheat Zydeco, 10:30 p.m., East Main Stage; Retro Rockets, 6:30 p.m., Men at Work, 8:30 p.m., Rick Springfield, 10:30 p.m., North Main Stage; Creature Comforts, 6 p.m., Janice Figure, 6:45 p.m., Boom Boom Satellites, 7:45 p.m., Moby, 9 p.m., The Violent Femmes, 10:30 p.m., Rock Stage, Penn Valley Park, 26th and Main, Kansas City, Mo.
Topeka Railroad Days, downtown Topeka.
SATURDAY
Lisa Donnelly and Mike Roberts, Bambino's Italian Cafe, 1801 Mass.
Arthur Dodge, Rex Hobart and his Misery Boys, The Bottleneck, 737 N.H.
Swingbug DJ, with swing lessons at 9 p.m., Jack Flanigans Bar and Grill, behind McDonalds on 23rd Street.
Jeffrey Lee and the Pale Moon Kings, jump blues, The Jazzhaus, 926 1/2 Mass.
Singer-instrumentalist Don Conoscenti, folk, 9:30 p.m., Jupiter Deli and Bar, 15th Street and Kasold Drive.
Lonnie Ray Blues Band, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., Blayney's, 415 Westport Rd., Kansas City, Mo.
Kelley Hunt Band, Grand Emporium, 3832 Main, Kansas City, Mo.
Willie Nelson Family Picnic, with Willie Nelson, Dwight Yoakam, Deana Carter and Marty Stuart, 7 p.m., Sandstone Amphitheatre, Bonner Springs.
Kansas City Symphony free outdoor concert, 6 p.m., Kansas City Zoo, Kansas City, Mo.
Kansas City SpiritFest, with Deep Blue Something, 4:30 p.m., A Flock of Seagulls, 6:30 p.m., East Main Stage; Wang Chung, 8:30 p.m., The Smithereens, 10:30 p.m., East Main Stage; Disco Dick and The Mirror Balls, 4:30 p.m., The Ohio Players, 6:30 p.m., WAR, 8:30 p.m., KC and the Sunshine Band, 10:30 p.m., North Main Stage; The Feds, 4 p.m., 8 Degrees, 4:45 p.m., Drag Queen, 5:30 p.m., Ultimate Fakebook, 6:15 p.m., Outhouse, 7:15 p.m., Marvelous 3, 8:30 p.m., Gravity Kills, 10:15 p.m., Rock Stage, Penn Valley Park, 26th and Main, Kansas City, Mo.
"Went With the Wind," 8:30 p.m., Apple Valley Farm, Lake Perry.
Performance Festival and Picnic, part of the "The Art of Work/The Work of Art" Labor Day Festival, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Murphy Hall.
Kansas City Renaissance Festival, 10 a.m.-6:30 p.m., Bonner Springs.
Topeka Railroad Days, downtown Topeka.



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