National acts coming to Lawrence
Sunday, May 11
Josh Ritter
with Dawn Landes
7 p.m., The Granada ($16)
Tuesday, May 13
The Police / Elvis Costello and the Imposters
7:30 p.m., The Sprint Center ($50 - $200)
She Wants Revenge / The Virgins / Be Your Own Pet / Switches
Nylon Summer Music Tour 2008
7 p.m., Beaumont Club ($20)
Wednesday, May 14
SOLD OUT! M.I.A.
8 p.m., Liberty Hall ($25)
Monday, May 19
The Cure
with 26 Days of Static
7 p.m., Starlight Theatre ($40 - $75)
Thursday, May 22
Robert Earl Keen
8 p.m., Voodoo Lounge ($25 - $40)
Friday, May 23
They Might Be Giants
with Charles McVey
8 p.m., Beaumont Club ($26)
Wednesday, May 28
Dresden Dolls
8 p.m., Beaumont Club ($23)
Sunday, June 1
Panic At The Disco / Motion City Soundtrack / The Hush Sound / Phantom Planet
7 p.m., Uptown Theater ($35)
Thursday, June 5
Wakarusa Music & Camping Festival 2008 - Day 1
feat. Buckethead / Lotus / Bettye LaVette
10 a.m., Clinton Park ($49 - $469)
Friday, June 6
Wakarusa Music & Camping Festival 2008 - Day 2
feat. The Flaming Lips / Cake / Blackalicious
10 a.m., Clinton State Park ($49 - $469)
Saturday, June 7
Rush
7:30 p.m., Starlight Theatre ($49 - $96.50)
Rockfest with Stone Temple Pilots
Noon, Liberty Memorial ($30)
Wakarusa Music & Camping Festival 2008 - Day 3
feat. Ben Folds / STS9 / Keller Williams / Leftover Salmon
10 a.m., Clinton State Park ($49 - $469)
Sunday, June 8
Wakarusa Music & Camping Festival 2008 - Day 4
feat. Emmylou Harris / Mickey Hart Band / David Grisman Quintet
10 a.m., Clinton State Park ($49 - $469)
Thursday, June 12
Chicago / Doobie Brothers
7:30 p.m., Starlight Theatre ($49.50 - $150)
Saturday, June 14
Demon Hunter / Living Sacrifice / Oh, Sleeper / The Famine / The Advent
5:30 p.m., Beaumont Club ($15)
Sunday, June 15
Peter Murphy
8 p.m., Beaumont Club ($25)
Dethklok / Chimaira / Soilent Green
"The Deth Tour"
8 p.m., Liberty Hall ($25)
Tuesday, June 17
Tim McGraw / Jason Aldean
7 p.m., The Sprint Center
Thursday, June 26
Country Stampede 2008 - Day 1
with Charlie Daniels Band / 38 Special
4:30 p.m., Tuttle Creek ($68 - $130)
Friday, June 27
Country Stampede 2008 - Day 2
with Sugarland / Randy Owen / Little Big Town
Noon, Tuttle Creek ($68 - $130)
Saturday, June 28
Country Stampede 2008 - Day 3
with Rascal Flatts / Taylor Swift / Terri Clark / Bucky Covington
Noon, Tuttle Creek ($68 - $130)
Sunday, June 29
Country Stampede 2008 - Day 4
with Josh Turner / Rodney Atkins
Noon, Tuttle Creek ($68 - $130)
Tuesday, July 1
Widespread Panic
7:30 p.m., Uptown Theater ($32.50)
Wednesday, July 2
Steve Miller Band / Joe Cocker
7 p.m., Starlight Theatre ($49.50 - $85)
Wednesday, July 9
Poison / Dokken / Sebastian Bach
7 p.m., Starlight Theatre ($35 - $60)
Saturday, July 19
Foo Fighters
7:30 p.m., Kemper Arena ($25 - $45)
Sunday, July 20
O.A.R.
7:30 p.m., Sandstone Amphitheater ($30)
Tuesday, July 22
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers / Steve Winwood
7:30 p.m., The Sprint Center ($55 - $99)
The Black Crowes
9 p.m., Voodoo Lounge ($40 - $60)
Sunday, July 27
Rancid / Murphy's Law
7:30 p.m., Beaumont Club ($20)
Thursday, July 31
G Love
8:30 p.m., Uptown Theater ($25)
Wednesday, August 6
Yes
7 p.m., Starlight Theatre ($39.50 - $75)
Friday, September 26
Counting Crows / Maroon 5
7:30 p.m., Starlight Theatre ($36.50 - $151.50)
Wednesday, October 1
Tina Turner
7:30 p.m., The Sprint Center ($59.50 - $150)
Thursday, November 6
Crosby & Nash
8 p.m., Uptown Theater ($35)
Saturday, November 15
Celine Dion
8 p.m., The Sprint Center ($47.50 - $150)
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- The Casual Lust / Aubrey / The Noise FM
- Opening Reception for "Perforating at the Percolator: Mail Art and Artistamps"
- Javelina / Dead Commuter
