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Weekend Music Marathon Brings Festivals and Shows
A packed weekend of musical events fills venues across the area. Lawrence Barn Dance Association hosts a dance weekend at Woodlawn School and multiple Johnson County and Kansas City stages feature jazz, rock, and folk acts. Highlights include Dragon Tales Live at Municipal Auditorium, Jayhawk lectures at KU venues, and the Holiday Bazaar in Lawrence. Concerts span Mr. Van’s Jazz Band, Beale Street Queen of the Blues Ruby Wilson, and Rust Belt acts at the Uptown, Replay Lounge, and The Bottleneck with a strong lineup of regional acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Barn Dance Assn
Woodlawn School
Elm St
Harper St
Gary H. Gossen
Deep Springs College
Museum of Anthropology
John Wornall
Wornall Road
Kansas City
Crystal Cave
Municipal Auditorium
W. 13Th St
Lawrence Public Library
Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
Oak
Jazz Poetry Workshop
The
American Jazz Museum
18Th and Vine Streets
Turkey Call
F.L. Schlagle
West Drive
Wyandotte County
Lake Park
Americana Music Academy
Bud Reese
Alicia Kay
Glen's Opry
Fourth
Tonganoxie
Our Town
Free State High School Drama Department
FSHS
Overland Drive
Kirk
Whalum
Norman Brown
Rick Braun
Ameristar
N.E
Birmingham Road
North
Billy Ebeling
New Point Grille
44Th St
Ottawa
Promenaders
Ottawa Middle School
Beale Street
Ruby Wilson
18Th
Vine Streets
Stu
Midtown
Iowa
Dirt Nap
Appleseed
Broadway
Meat Purveyors
Davey
Uptown
Main
Smokin
Joe Kubek
Nois King
Grand Emporium
Main St
N.H
Greenhornes
WC Clark
the Jazzhaus
Lawrence
Laredo
el Torreon
Gillham Road
Sean O’brien
Kansas Coalition Against the
St. John’s
David McCullough
Great Bridge
Lied Center
Abe
Jake
Riva
Hocico
Blow
Jane Saxer
Johnson County
Frank von Geyse
Smithville
Fox
Lawrence Bam Dance Assa