- Belly Bump and Grind: Lawrence embraces the swaying subculture of belly dance
- December 17, 2009
- First of all, belly dancing is not striptease. One is an ancient Middle Eastern art form celebrating the female form; the other is a sweaty hoochie dance for money…
- Catching some air
- November 4, 2009
- The Lied Center’s Performing Arts 3to5 program took preschool children to the stage again on Monday and Tuesday.
- Perfect partnership: Troupe spreads love for wheelchair ballroom dancing
- October 18, 2009
- The dance music blares through the halls of this office building in Westport.
- Moving in step
- Twins share love for dance
- September 28, 2009
- Chelsea and Amanda Reichert have never been the sort of people to gravitate toward compliments. They blush easily and are quick to remind everyone, as if a way of reminding themselves, that they’re not as good at dance as they’d like to be.
- Arts notes: Professors to present evening of Chinese music
- September 13, 2009
- Two music professors at Tianjin Conservatory of Music in China will perform Monday at the Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vt. Although the library will be closed Monday for the funeral of staffer Joyce Steiner, the program will continue as planned.
- Ancient rituals for modern-day audience
- Haskell powwow highlights unity within tribal diversity
- August 30, 2009
- With the sun setting over the Haskell Pow-Wow Grounds and sounds of the Thundershield drum group drifting through the air, students at Haskell Indian Nations University were officially welcomed back to school Saturday evening.
- Ancient rituals for modern-day audience
- Haskell powwow highlights unity within tribal diversity
- August 30, 2009
- With the sun setting over the Haskell Pow-Wow Grounds and sounds of the Thundershield drum group drifting through the air, students at Haskell Indian Nations University were officially welcomed back to school Saturday evening.
- Stepper: Southwest student realizing dance dreams
- August 17, 2009
- When Jake Landgrebe returned to school last week, the seventh-grader at Southwest Junior High School came back after taking part in a true midsummer’s night dream.
- Renowned choreographer from Lawrence works with K.C. Ballet
- April 29, 2009
- Karole Armitage grew up in Lawrence and has returned to the area to work with the Kansas City Ballet.
- Dance Marathon hits KU campus
- April 17, 2009
- Marathon dancing grew into a popular craze of the 1920s and ’30s before it was later vilified as inhumane.
- Twyla Tharp work reconstructed for dance troupe’s concert
- April 15, 2009
- An early work by renowned choreographer Twyla Tharp will hit the stage Thursday and Friday at the University Dance Company at Kansas University.
- 940 Dance company plans international performance
- April 12, 2009
- The 940 Dance Company is about to make an international splash. The resident professional troupe at the Lawrence Arts Center, 940 N.H., is traveling starting today to Puebla, Mexico, for the Performatica Festival, which draws dozens of dance groups for 10 days of performances, workshops and other presentations.
- Dance fever: Couple keep fit teaching what they love
- April 6, 2009
- It started with a dress. A dress for Shirley Barrand to dance in with her husband, Warren “Blue” Barrand. The couple had met on a dance floor at a single’s mixer, and one thing led to another, and then, as a young married couple, they took up ballroom dance lessons. But it wasn’t until Shirley laid her eyes on an elaborate ballroom gown that the thought of competitive dancing crossed her mind.
- Emotion in motion: CJHS troupe works out stories through dance
- February 21, 2009
- It’s after school on a Tuesday, and the hallways of Central Junior High School are mostly empty.
- Lawrence High School students add artistic touch to Mardi Gras event
- February 21, 2009
- The Dance Crew won’t be the only support the Douglas County AIDS Project has from local youths during its fundraiser tonight.
- For Kansas basketball, recruiting never ceases May 20, 2013
- Kansas baseball routed by Utes May 20, 2013
- Free State softball draws Derby first May 20, 2013
- Masterful gardens May 20, 2013
- Trio of Lawrence road projects to begin on Monday May 19, 2013
- Two Topeka men shot in Lawrence early Sunday morning; police seeking persons of interest May 19, 2013
- KU student killed in crash on U.S. Highway 59 May 17, 2013
- KU makes sudden change in Statehouse presence May 20, 2013
- Summer job outlook good, not great May 20, 2013
- Grads big part of KU football May 20, 2013
