Trombonist Alessi Leads KU residency and solo recital
Trombonist Joseph Alessi of the New York Philharmonic will be in residence with the Kansas University Symphonic Band through Sunday. He will teach master classes, conduct a solo 3:30 p.m. Sunday performance in Crafton Preyer Theatre, and present an 8 p.m. Friday recital in Swarthout Recital Hall. Alessi discusses the trombone’s evolving solo repertoire and his approach to teaching young brass players at Juilliard and beyond.
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Joseph Alessi
New York Philharmonic Orchestra
Alessi
Kansas University Symphonic
Robert Foster
Foster
The
Philharmonic
Curtiss School of Music
Philadelphia
Montreal
New York Metropolitan Opera
Juilliard School of Music
New York
Paul Creston
Blue Bells of Scotland
Arthur Pryor
Swarthout Recital Hall
Death of a Salesman at Lawrence Theatre Adds Whitman as Lead
Just over a week before opening, lead actor dropped out for health reasons. Charles Whitman filled in and the company begins a second and final set of performances at 8 p.m. Friday with additional shows at 8 p.m. Saturday and 2 30 p.m. Sunday.
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Kirk ‘Murdock, Left
Betty Laird
Charles Whitman
John Gribas
Lawrence Community Theatre
Lawrence music scene heats up this weekend in town
Local and national groups perform at Lawrence venues this weekend. Mike Morgan and The Crawl perform at Johnny's tonight. Ma Hoots hosts a send-off party for their debut album Saturday at the Bottleneck. SDI joins Mambo Express for a Caribbean Night at Liberty Hall Saturday.
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Lawrence
Mike Morgan
the Crawl
Anson Funderburgh
B.B. King
Ronnie Earl
Ma Hoots
Bottleneck
Sdi
Mambo Express
Liberty Hall
AJ’s 8th Street Tavern and Local Music Guide
A compact guide of downtown venues listing addresses and contact numbers along with nightly entertainment. Includes AJ’s 8th Street Tavern at 117 E Eighth with a Feb 4 lip sync contest and other clubs such as The Bottleneck, Congo Bar, The Crossing, Gammon’s, Glass Onion, The Hatter, Jayhawk Cafe, Jazzhaus, Jet Lag Lounge, and Johnny’s Up and Under, noting private clubs, live acts, open mic nights, and regular schedules.
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8Th Street
E. Eighth. C
N.H
Eyes
MaHoot
Joe Ely
Panhandle artist Ely headlines as Texas mix rolls in
Lubbock rocker Joe Ely, a Texas Panhandle product with seven albums including Lord of the Highway and Dig All Night, headlines a guest Night at the Bottleneck while other venues list acts such as Killdozer Rabid Fetus and Roach Factory. Ely’s show joins a busy regional music calendar across Overland Park and Kansas City venues.
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Richard Lecomte
Crafton-Preyer Theatre
Murphy Hall
Mike Morgan and
the Craw
University of Kansas Department of Music and Dance
Operat
Garrera
Robert E. Foster
Harry Begian
Crafton- Preyer Theatre
Withbert
Geneon
Night
ARTS
Congo
the Crossing
Lonesome Houndogs
Roach Factory
Gammons
Glass Onion
the Hatter
Jayhawk Cafe
Ohio
Jazzhaus
Mass
Filter Kings
Homestead Grays
Taj Mahal
Crawl
East 15Th Street
Massachusetts
Hillcrest
Iowa
Shiloh
23Rd
Haskell
Smith and Wessons
Bar and Grill
West Coast Saloon
Kansas City
Backstage Ee
Metcalf
Overland Park
Charlie and the Stingrays
Blayney
Westport
Mike
the Nightcrawlers
City Light
Broadway
Joe Cartwright
Grand Emporium
Bugs Henderson
Cicero Blake
Harling’s
Boogie Street
Mamma Ray
Rich van Sant
the Hurricane
K.C
Recordio
Sons of Rex
London Drive
Kansas Sports Bar and Grill
Eldridge
Seventh and Mass
Big Screen
Knights OF Columbus
Knights of Columbus Hall
Massachusetts Ave. CO
Muncher’s Bakery
Fifi's Nabil
Komei Harasawa
Jimmy
W. 39Th
Plane Jane
Lone Star
Mill St
Rampage
Lawrence Report
Channel 6
Isunflower
Hampshire
Center
West
Kansas
Asthma Allergy and Rheumatology Associates
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