Cashore Marionettes at Lied Center offer two shows
Cashore Marionettes presents two shows at the Lied Center with performances on April 11 and 12. Simple Gifts features marionettes in everyday life scenes set to works by Vivaldi Strauss Beethoven and Copland. Life in Motion showcases lifelike puppet effects including a mother with a newborn and toes moving from a shoe hole.
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Lied Center
Life In Motion
Cashore
Joseph Cashore
Vivaldi
Strauss
Beethoven
Copland
Arlo Guthrie’s Long Song Roots In Folk Protest
Arlo Guthrie, son of Woody Guthrie, is noted for protest songs as his father did. His landmark piece Alice’s Restaurant runs 18 minutes and 34 seconds, a duration linked to a famous Watergate tape gap. In live shows he sometimes extends the piece to about 45 minutes.
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Woody Guthrie
Arlo Guthrie
Richard Nixon
Soweto Gospel Choir Celebrates 10 Year Tour Milestone
Grammy winning Soweto Gospel Choir marks a decade on tour featuring tribal and international gospel songs. The group known for rich harmonies a capella and percussive elements performs in colorful outfits with joyful choreography. Members speak multiple languages while sharing stages with Bono Groban Stevens Lennox.
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Soweto Gospel Choir
Shimmy Jiyane
Bono
Josh Groban
Cat Stevens
Annie Lennox
Love Garden Celebration at SeedCo Studios Anniversary
SeedCo Studios hosts For the Love Garden 24th birthday on May 4 with music and food. Confirmed acts include Woods from Brooklyn, Blood on the Wall, and locals OILS and Your Friend, with more acts to be announced closer to the party.
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SeedCo
Love Garden
Woods
Brooklyn
Blood On the Wall
OILS
Gatsby stage adaptation heads to Theatre Lawrence
Simon Levy presents an award winning stage version of The Great Gatsby at Theatre Lawrence. The Jazz Age production follows Jay Gatsby as he chases Daisy Buchanan and the American Dream amid extravagant Roaring Twenties parties.
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Simon Levy
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Theatre Lawrence
Jay Gatsby
Daisy Buchanan
Spring concert lineup and arts events at Granada Lied Center
A list of performances and shows across March and April featuring Scott Stapp and Serkan Cagri Band at The Granada and Lied Center, Broadway's Next Hit Musical, a 34th Annual Benefit Art Auction, a Burlesque Prom, Celtic Women, KUSUA RETTA, Farmer's Ball semifinals and finals, The Faint, Van Cliburn winner Vadya Kaolochenko, and John Cale with Drakkar Sauna. Dates range March 25 to April 27 in Lawrence, Kansas venues including Liberty Hall and Bottleneck.
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Scott Stapp
Granada San Venezuela
Granada
Lied Center
Lawrence Arts Center
Serkan Cagri
the Granada
Kusua
RETTA
Liberty Hall Celtic
KJHK
Bottleneck the Faint
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