Events for Saturday, May 17, 2008
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Morning
Downtown Lawrence Farmers' Market
7 a.m. to 11 a.m., Farmers Market (8th and N.H.) (Free)
"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)
Central Jr. High School Flea Market
8 a.m. to 3 p.m., Central Junior High School (Free)
"Unsung"
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Lawrence Arts Center (Free)
"Short Stories": New Work by Dave Loewenstein
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Lawrence Arts Center (Free)
Lawrence Parks & Rec Sk8board Contest
9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Centennial Park (Free)
El Lissitzky: Futurist Portfolios
South Balcony Gallery
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Spencer Museum of Art (Free)
Reframing Society: Russian Constructivist Photography
North Balcony Gallery
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Spencer Museum of Art (Free)
"Resounding Spirit: Japanese Contemporary Art of the 1960s"
Kress Gallery
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Spencer Museum of Art (Free)
"Make a Mark: Art of the 1960s"
Central Court
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Spencer Museum of Art (Free)
"Japan Re-imagined/Post-war Art"
Asian Gallery
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Spencer Museum of Art (Free)
"Siah Armajani: Dialogue with Democracy"
10 a.m. to 9 p.m., Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art (Free)
"Sparks!"
The William T. Kemper Collecting Initiative
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art (Free - $8)
"Print Lovers at 30: Celebrating Three Decades of Giving"
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art (Free - $8)
"Reality and Fantasy: Land, Town and Sea"
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art (Free)
"In the Public Eye: Photography and Fame"
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art (Free)
"Revealing, Reversible and Resplendent: 15th-17th-Century Italian and Spanish Textiles"
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art (Free)
"Senses and Sensibilities"
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art (Free)
Kansas City Literary Festival
10 a.m. to 8 p.m., Country Club Plaza, Kansas City, MO (Free)
Dance Gala 2008
10:30 a.m., Lawrence Arts Center ($3.50 - $5.50)
"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)
Art Tougeau Parade
noon, Lawrence Arts Center (Free)
Art Tougeau Parade
noon, Lawrence Arts Center
Live Jazz with the Tommy Ruskin Trio
1 p.m. to 4 p.m., Jardine's Restaurant and Jazz Club (Free)
"Perforating at the Percolator: Mail Art and Artistamps"
1 p.m. to 6 p.m., The Lawrence Percolator (Free)
Dance Gala 2008
1 p.m., Lawrence Arts Center ($3.50 - $5.50)
"O-riginal T's" Art Opening and BBQ
1 p.m. to 8 p.m., DotDotDot ArtSpace (Free)
Artist's Lecture: Bill Snead
In the Atkins Auditorium
2 p.m. to 3 p.m., Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art (Free)
Peace Corps Application Workshop
2 p.m. to 3 p.m., Lawrence Public Library (Free)
Americana Music Academy Saturday Jam
3 p.m. to 5 p.m., Americana Music Academy (Free)
Art Tougeau Post-Parade Block Party with Blue Orleans
3 p.m. to 5 p.m., The Replay Lounge ($2)
Dance Gala 2008
3 p.m., Lawrence Arts Center ($3.50 - $5.50)
Millage Gilbert's Royal Blue Matinee
4 p.m., Grand Emporium (Free)
Fourth of July / The Danny Pound Band / Drakkar Sauna / Black Christmas / Ebony & Ivory / Brodioke
Early Spring Into Summer Show!
5 p.m., The Replay Lounge ($2 - $3)
Air Traffic / Queens Club / The Belated / Another Holiday (early all-ages show)
5:30 p.m., The Record Bar ($12 - $14)
Evening
Poker Pub
Games at 6:00 and 9:00pm
6 p.m., Conroy's Pub (Free)
Orlando Ventura, piano
7 p.m. to 10 p.m., Pachamama's
Grant Fitch
On the patio
7 p.m. to 10 p.m., Zig & Mac's (Free)
Russ Rob and Friends Graduation Celebration
with Chief Rocker Busy Bee and DJ Ice / Mac Lethal / Reach / Joc Max / DJ Hylanda / a surpise special guest / and of course Russell Robinson
7 p.m., Liberty Hall ($15)
Heebie Jeebies / Leila
Americana Saturday Night Show
7:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m., Ninth Street Studios ($12)
C.E.S. Cru / Reach / Deep Thinkers / Sephiroph / Vertigon (patio show)
8 p.m., The Riot Room
"Stone Cold Dead Serious" by Taylor Gozia
8 p.m., Skinless Productions Gallery
Approach / The Hearers / The Appleseed Cast
Spring Into Summer show!
8 p.m., The Jackpot Music Hall
Salsa Saturdays
8:30 p.m., Westport Beach Club
Night
Poker Pub
Games at 6:00 and 9:00pm
9 p.m., Conroy's Pub (Free)
Open Jam
9 p.m., Duffy's (Free)
The BellRays / Architects / Federation of Horsepower
9 p.m., The Riot Room
Dread Zeppelin / Nu Riddim Allstars
9 p.m., Knuckleheads ($17 - $25)
Breakdown
10 p.m., Jilly's on Broadway
Saturday Sessions with DJ Aether and Dj*son
10 p.m., The Pool Room (Free)
Stereo Saturdays with DJ Proof
10 p.m., Fatso's
Common People Dance Party & Social with DJ Yours Truly
10 p.m., Louise's Downtown (Free - $2)
The Rumblejetts
10 p.m., The Jazzhaus ($4)
Double Trouble & Candlepants
10 p.m., The Eighth Street Tap Room ($2)
Megafaun / Ample Branches / But Keep the Old
10 p.m., The Gaslight Tavern & Coffeehouse ($3 - $5)
CPC Gang Bangs / Pink Socks / Red Kate
10 p.m., The Record Bar ($8)
Julia Peterson / Wess Floyd & the Daisy Cutters
10 p.m., The Bottleneck ($5)
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Karaoke
time TBA, Set'em Up Jacks
Miles Bonny / Organic Proof (on the patio) :: Veteran area groovists Miles Bonny and Organic Proof (pictured) kick off a series of first-Saturday shows under the stars with full hip-hop, soul, funk, and jazz flavors ... More info
