- Josh Ritter shares his romantic pain on latest album
- April 18, 2013
- If you’ve ever been through a rough romantic breakup — and who hasn’t? — Josh Ritter feels your pain. Ritter, who will play Liberty Hall on Sunday night, is quick to say, “I didn’t want it to be a breakup record.” By Mark Potts
- New local band Brain Food joins forces with Quiet Corral
- April 18, 2013
- Having only been together for five months, Brain Food already has five shows under its belt, released a self-entitled EP in March and will release its first music video in early May. By Nadia Imafidon
- Kelley Hunt to perform at The Bottleneck Thursday
- April 17, 2013
- Roots and R&B singer/songwriter Kelley Hunt is performing a rare show in her hometown of Lawrence Thursday at The Bottleneck.
- Young filmmakers focused on festival this weekend
- April 11, 2013
- For the past school year, high school students from across northeast Kansas have written, acted in and produced their own original short films in anticipation of this weekend — and now there’s nothing to do but wait. By Eric Melin
- International prize-winning organist to perform at Bales
- April 7, 2013
- An international prize-winning concert organist will perform at Kansas University during her first U.S. tour.
- Regina Carter discovers roots while making, researching music
- April 4, 2013
- Jazz violinist Regina Carter is bringing the music from her latest African-inspired album to the Lied Center on 7:30 p.m. Friday. By Nadia Imafidon
- KU Wind Ensemble nets New York Times review, plans local encore show
- April 1, 2013
- For New York City music aficionados leery of student performances, the Kansas University Wind Ensemble rose above expectations last week, eliciting a standing ovation and a flattering review in The New York Times. A free encore performance is planned Tuesday in Lawrence. By Sara Shepherd
- Musical looks to create laughs for moms
- March 24, 2013
- Two Kansas University alumnae have teamed up to create “Mother%$!#Hood,” a musical comedy showing next month at the Lawrence Arts Center. Three very different moms sing and dance their way through life from pregnancy tests to empty nests.
- Noted production designer teams with local rock band for ‘Servants’
- March 24, 2013
- A sculptor and production designer who has worked with film iconoclasts such as Isabella Rossellini and James Franco will present a multi-part “art experience” in collaboration with Lawrence rock band Hospital Ships.
- Lindsey Stirling strings together success
- March 24, 2013
- It’s amazing, the power of social media. So says Lindsey Stirling, the dubstep violinist, the dancing, emotive pop-inspired classical music YouTube sensation. By Alex Garrison
- Symphony in the Flint Hills tickets on sale this week
- March 17, 2013
- Tickets go on sale Saturday for this year’s Symphony in the Flint Hills, which — in a departure from years past — will be performed amid the historic buildings of Fort Riley instead of a remote prairie.
- Duo to give free musical performance at art museum
- March 10, 2013
- The Goldenberg Duo will present a free recital at noon Friday in the Central Court at the Spencer Museum of Art, 1301 Mississippi St.
- Pi Day pie contest and variety show planned
- March 10, 2013
- Expect a celebration of math, science, pastry and nerd pride at the Alferd Packer Memorial String Band’s annual Pi Day variety show, set for 7 p.m. Thursday at the Lawrence Arts Center.
- Big impact, big stage: KU Wind Ensemble to perform world premiere of weighty work at Carnegie Hall
- March 10, 2013
- Just write something fast, flashy. Don’t get deep. We’ll pay you a lot of money. Composer Mohammed Fairouz says he turns down many such requests. “In the Shadow of No Towers” is nothing like those. It’s not an everyday selection for the Kansas University Wind Ensemble, either. By Sara Shepherd
- Playing dead: Here Come the Mummies bringing funky, ghoulish act to Granada
- March 10, 2013
- Everybody has a dead rock star or two they wish they could have seen before they checked out to that great gig in the sky. Well, a bevy of long-since-buried rockers have been unearthed and will take the stage in Lawrence this week. By Mike Krings
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