Events for Thursday, May 8, 2008
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Morning
"Lost in the Details," photography by Aly Young
7 a.m. to 2 a.m., Henry's on Eighth (Free)
"Abstract Environment": Oil Paintings by Jane Flanders
8 a.m. to 11 p.m., Aimee's Coffee House (Free)
Art Department Student Scholarship Exhibition
8:30 a.m. to 9 p.m., Art and Design Gallery (Free)
Exhibit: "You’ll Never Walk Alone: The Public and Private Life of Bob Dole"
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Dole Institute of Politics (Free)
El Lissitzky: Futurist Portfolios
South Balcony Gallery
10 a.m. to 9 p.m., Spencer Museum of Art (Free)
Reframing Society: Russian Constructivist Photography
North Balcony Gallery
10 a.m. to 9 p.m., Spencer Museum of Art (Free)
"Resounding Spirit: Japanese Contemporary Art of the 1960s"
Kress Gallery
10 a.m. to 9 p.m., Spencer Museum of Art (Free)
"Make a Mark: Art of the 1960s"
Central Court
10 a.m. to 9 p.m., Spencer Museum of Art (Free)
"Japan Re-imagined/Post-war Art"
Asian Gallery
10 a.m. to 9 p.m., Spencer Museum of Art (Free)
"Sparks!"
The William T. Kemper Collecting Initiative
10 a.m. to 9 p.m., Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art (Free - $8)
"Print Lovers at 30: Celebrating Three Decades of Giving"
10 a.m. to 9 p.m., Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art (Free - $8)
"Reality and Fantasy: Land, Town and Sea"
10 a.m. to 9 p.m., Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art (Free)
"In the Public Eye: Photography and Fame"
10 a.m. to 9 p.m., Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art (Free)
"Revealing, Reversible and Resplendent: 15th-17th-Century Italian and Spanish Textiles"
10 a.m. to 9 p.m., Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art (Free)
"Senses and Sensibilities"
10 a.m. to 9 p.m., Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art (Free)
"Water"
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., 6 Gallery (Free)
"From Kansas to the Caribbean": New works by Ann Dean & Kristin Morland
11 a.m. to 10 p.m., Pachamama's (Free)
Afternoon
"I Like That Idea A Lot"
noon to 9 p.m., Wonder Fair: Art Gallery & How! (Free)
Film Series: "BBC Planet Earth"
2 p.m. to 3 p.m., The Commons, Spooner Hall (Free)
KU Youth Chorus
5 p.m., Murphy Hall (Free)
Social event: Grad Grill
5:30 p.m., Adams Alumni Center (Free)
Evening
The Junkyard Jazz Band
Dixieland and other favorites
6 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., American Legion
Poker Pub
Games at 6:00 and 9:00pm
6 p.m., Conroy's Pub (Free)
NAACP Lawrence Branch meeting
Meets in library gallery.
6:30 p.m., Lawrence Public Library
The Grand Marquis
7 p.m. to 11 p.m., Jazz Louisiana Kitchen (39th) (Free)
Film: "Branded to Kill"
7 p.m., Spencer Museum of Art (Free)
Julia Broxholm, soprano
7:30 p.m., Swarthout Recital Hall (Free)
Dusty Rhodes & the River Band / Sterilize Stereo (FREE show)
8 p.m., The Granada (Free)
"Get Moved By Art"
KJHK benefit art auction with performances by Ssion and Tut-Tut
8 p.m., Liberty Hall ($3 - $5)
Night
Poker Pub
Games at 6:00 and 9:00pm
9 p.m., Conroy's Pub (Free)
Acoustic Vocal Jazz and Bossa Nova
9 p.m., Genovese (Free)
Ra Ra Riot / The Little Ones
with Fourth of July / Boo and Boo Too
9 p.m., The Jackpot Music Hall ($10 - $12)
Mythical Beast / Nudity
9 p.m., Pistol Social Club
NEON Prom
9 p.m., The Bottleneck ($5 - $7)
Floyd the Barber
9:30 p.m. to midnight, Pachamama's (Free)
Intelligent DanceFloor Culture w/ Jerrett & Dash
10 p.m., Fatso's ($2 - $4)
Murder By Death / Dios Malos / Gasoline Heart
10 p.m., The Record Bar ($10)
Morris Mars / Colony Collapse
10 p.m., The Jazzhaus ($3)
Amo Joy / Baiowolf
10 p.m., The Gaslight Tavern & Coffeehouse ($3 - $5)
The Well-To-Dos
10 p.m., The Brick
The Front / 1950 D.A.
10 p.m., The Replay Lounge ($2)
Snuff Jazz
10:30 p.m., The Eighth Street Tap Room ($2)
Soul Strut w/DJ Fat Sal
11 p.m. to 1:30 a.m., Jilly's on Broadway ($3)
Bandit Teeth / ColourMusic :: After a seven-year hiatus, this trio of Lawrencians has reestablished itself as a top-shelf draw for their brand of high-energy, punk-influenced indie rock ... More info
- Opening Reception for "AbracaData" by Yuri Zupancic
- RedLefty / Kasey Rausch and Friends (early all-ages patio show)
- Smackdown!













