Crossroads Music Fest heats Kansas City stage lineup
More than 50 acts including Eleni Mandell perform at the third annual Crossroads Music Fest split across three stages in the Kansas City Crossroads Arts District. Local acts such as Blackpool Lights Truckstop Honeymoon The Afterparty Ghosty and American Catastrophe are listed with a 2 p.m. start. Jon Yeager leads a one off set with a 20 piece orchestra and Zeegrass adds bluegrass. The event runs this weekend at The Crossroads KC 417 E 18th St Kansas City MO.
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Eleni Mandell
Kansas City Crossroads
Blackpool Lights
Truckstop
Honeymoon
Ghosty
Jon _Yeager
Zeegrass
Red Elvises
18Th St
Kansas City
Aaron Douglas retrospective opens at Spencer Museum
Eight years of work culminate in a touring retrospective titled Aaron Douglas African American Modernist at the Spencer Museum of Art Kansas. The Topeka born artist became a signature figure of the Harlem Renaissance as the show chronicles his life and art.
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Aaron ~ Douglas
Spencer Museum of “Art
Miss
Douglas
Pulse
Red Balloon to Do Event Sets Fifth Annual Fest in Lawrence
Downtown Lawrence hosts the Fifth Annual Red Balloon to Do from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. featuring Irene Bedard and Deni with The Boy Dandy and Junemoon at 7:30 p.m. in Lied Center. Ian Moore performs at 9 p.m. The Bottleneck. Afterparty at The Armory includes Legendary Terrordactyls Bandit Teeth and more.
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Lawrence
Irene Bedard
Deni
the Boy Dandy
Junemoon
Lied Center
Stewart Drive
Ian Moore
the Bottleneck
Red Balfoon
Terrordactyls
the Armory
Bandit Teeth
Spook Lights
Coat Party
Novalus
Jackpot Music Hall
Mass
Faith groups pursue long term housing for mentally disabled in Lawrence
Steve Ozark leads the Lawrence Community InterFaith Initiative a 20 to 30 member group focusing on affordable housing. The project Home-Makers aims to provide ongoing housing support for mentally disabled individuals, expanding faith groups’ role in assisting the needy as federal housing aid wanes.
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Lawrence Faith Group
Steve Ozark
Lawrence
Ozark
Lawrence Community InterFaith
Harvard University
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
InterFaith Initiative
Sleep Tips to Improve Rest and Pet-Free Beds
A Family Circle feature cites National Sleep Foundation data on widespread sleep deprivation among Americans especially women. It advises a fixed sleep schedule, dark cool rooms, avoiding wakeful clock watching, not forcing sleep, and letting pets sleep on the floor to reduce bed disruption and improve sleep quality.
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National Sleep Foundation
Suzan Jaffe
Miami
Family Circle
Bible written for ancient people or for us
The Bible consists of 66 books, a library with varied recipients. It was written in time dependent contexts, yet Christians view it as God’s voice through human hands, applicable to both ancient readers and today. The column cites pastors and theologians while noting differing approaches to scripture.
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Marcus McFaul
First Baptist
Kasold Drive
Rob Martin
Vineyard Church
South Park Recreation Center
Mass
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Terry Rombeck
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