LarryvilleLife's Picks: New Year's Edition
Here it is, readers. This is not only our last column of 2015 but also our very last column here at LJ-World/Lawrence.com. Remember that you can always find us on Twitter [@LarryvilleLife][1] (without ever being asked to take a pesky survey). Happy New Year! http://www.lawrence.com/users/photos/2015/dec/25/301133/ **Split Lip Rayfield/Rolling Foliage/Sugar Britches, ...
- Dec. 29, 2015
LarryvilleLife's Christmas Week Picks: Jazzhaus Xmas Jam; Massholes; Boogaloo 7; Singles Going Steady; Monday troubadours
With Christmas on a Friday, pickings are a little slim. Lucky for you, we found a few options to get you out on the town if holiday cabin fever sets in. http://www.lawrence.com/users/photos/2015/dec/19/300914/ **Jazzhaus Xmas Jam, 10 p.m. Friday at Jazzhaus** We weren't entirely sure we'd find a Christmas-themed event for ...
- Dec. 22, 2015
LarryvilleLife's Picks: Early holiday edition featuring Ashley Davis, Crock Pot Luck, a big band tradition at Jazzhaus and 'A Christmas Story'
Season's greetings, constant readers! This week we're focusing on a few traditional holiday events, a few off-the-radar events, and a few of our personal holiday favorites. Have you ever seen a more culturally-jampacked Saturday?? http://www.lawrence.com/users/photos/2015/dec/12/300565/ **Ashley Davis: The Christmas Sessions, 7:30 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday at Lied Center** Kansas-born and ...
- Dec. 15, 2015
LarryvilleLife's Picks: 'Star Wars' Nerd Nite; Decembern; Toys for Tots fundraisers; Conquerors and Berwanger release show
This week's column starts on Wednesday in a galaxy far, far away but also touches down in some familiar locales closer to home, such as the Replay (although, as a friend often notes, the Replay is really not so different from the cantina scene in "Star Wars"). We've also found ...
- latest response from Erin Keller on Dec. 8, 2015
LarryvilleLife's Picks: Baroness; 'Flesh, Flash, and Frank Harris;' Santa rescue. second attempt; Ashes to Immortality; 'Home Alone'
Thanksgiving is over, which means that (by today's cultural standards) it's pretty much Christmas. Expect to see a holiday event or two popping up in most of this month's columns along with the usual array of music, movies, art and theater. http://www.lawrence.com/users/photos/2015/nov/29/299862/ **Baroness, 8 p.m. Wednesday at Jackpot** Most shows ...
- Dec. 2, 2015
LarryvilleLife's Picks: McCollum Hall implosion; Franksgiving; Bizarre Bazaar; Culinaria Supper Club; post-holiday rock 'n' roll
Thanksgiving approaches, but there's plenty to do in LFK for those who aren't trekking to parts unknown. Alongside our more traditional selections, we also recommend that you watch a landmark crumble, be a brave pilgrim and attend the first-ever Franksgiving celebration at Leeway Franks, and opt for Culinaria's Korean feast ...
- latest response from Russell Fryberger on Nov. 24, 2015
LarryvilleLife's Picks (Nov. 17-23): Benefit for Lawrence Community Photo Studio; Anti-Holidays Happy Hour at Frank's; Black Friday play; Night at the Museum at the Museum; Kathryn King EP release; Trading Places
The holidays approach, like it or not, and we've got holiday and anti-holiday options below, as well as plenty of stuff that has nothing to do with the holidays whatsoever. Those are good, too. http://www.lawrence.com/users/photos/2015/nov/14/299286/ **Benefit for Lawrence Community Photo Studio featuring Sugar Britches, Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. at Lawrence ...
- Nov. 17, 2015
LarryvilleLife's Picks: Nerd Nite 43; Parquet Courts; Franks at Frank's; plays at Percolator; Andrea Gibson poetry
This week's diverse mix of picks contains everything from circus performances to sausage-themed soirees to spoken-word poetry. Soak it up. http://www.lawrence.com/users/photos/2015/nov/06/298923/ **Nerd Nite 43: Body Movin', 8 p.m. Wednesday at Maceli's** Sometimes we just have an inkling that a particular Nerd Nite will be epic, and this is one of ...
- Nov. 10, 2015
LarryvilleLife's Picks: Heartless Bastards; Loaded for Bear; Foxy By Proxy; 'Galaxy Quest'
Halloween may be over, but costumes and cosplay are all over this week's installment, which includes an annual comedy treat, a burlesque "hexstravaganza," and a screening of a sci-fi/comedy cult classic. All that and ASSJAMZ too. http://www.lawrence.com/users/photos/2015/nov/02/298790/ **Heartless Bastards/Slothrust/Katy Guillen and the Girls, doors at 8 p.m., show at 9 ...
- Nov. 4, 2015
LarryvilleLife's Picks: Spooky Stuff Edition
We recommend you devote yourself to Halloween-related mischief for the rest of the week and weekend. http://www.lawrence.com/users/photos/2015/oct/26/298443/ **Science of the Macabre, 7 p.m. Thursday at KU Natural History Museum** Let's face it: Many (if not most) Halloween-type events in Lawrence cater to drunken students or locals. But "Science of the ...
- Oct. 28, 2015
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