The Lawrence City Band has announced a new rain-out policy. In the past, concerts canceled because of rain were just that — canceled. From now on, though, those concerts will be moved indoors to Room 130 Murphy Hall, on the Kansas University campus. They'll still be at 8 p.m. Wednesdays, ...

This review of Saturday night's performance by the Simon Carrington Chamber Singers comes from Megan Helm, a Kansas City music educator who lives in Lawrence. Take 24 professional voices from around the country, hand them some of the most challenging unaccompanied choral music from the last ...

This review of the "Tree of Life" at the Lied Center is by Chuck Berg, KU professor of theater and film. He can be reached at cberg@ku.edu. Creation stories are the stuff of myth, religion and science. Expressing the human need to understand one’s place in the cosmos, they have at once ...

This review of Tuesday night's performance by Philip Glass a the Lied Center comes from Dean Bevan, a retired Baker University English professor who lives in Lawrence. He can be reached at bevan@ku.edu. A well-filled Lied Center welcomed composer and pianist Philip Glass Tuesday evening, ...

Usually, Andy Chester’s YouTube viewing is limited to old Saturday Night Live videos, old late-night talk show interviews and the latest fads the Web is buzzing about. Now, he can credit the Internet video service with bringing his music career to the next level. Chester, a 2007 ...

This review of "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying," which opened Friday at University Theatre, is from Dean Bevan, a retired Baker University English professor who lives in Lawrence. What better time to laugh at the foibles of the business world than now? Take a break from ...