Page 4 University Daily Kansan, August 21, 1980
Lawrence's night life shines on those who venture out after dark. SEAN WILLIAMS/Kansan
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If you think Lawrence is just another dull, lifeless small town, think again.
Lawrence has many diversions. Live music and theater, movies, dancing, pool, pinball and bowling are all part of the town's entertainment.
Among the places offering live music are the Lawrence Opera House, 642 Massachusetts St.，Off-the-Wall Hall, 737 New Hampshire St.，and Paul Gray's Jazz Place, 926 Massachusetts St.
The Opera House and Off-the-Wall Hall are only open on nights when they have a band playing. Both places feature local bands.
THE OPERA HOUSE serves beer on the main floor. A private club in the basement, the 7th Spirit Club, is open Tuesday through Sunday and features wine tastings. The venue can purchase mixed drinks in the balcony during live performances.
Off-the-Wall Hall serves 3.2 beer during its shows. Paul Gray's is a private club open Monday through Saturday feature strictly jazz music. Mike Beinser, co-owner and manager, said they try to have a live performer every day during Happy Hour, from 5 to 8 p.m.
Some of the bands that play at the Opera House and Off-the-Wall Hall like to have the audience participate with their feet.
If you want to dance and don't care if the music is live or not, several places in I Lawrence will accommodate you.
Among them are Mingle's, 2222 W.
Sixth st., G. P. Loyd's, 701
Sixth st., G. P. Loyd's, G. P. Loyd's West,
925 Iowa st., and the Sanctuary, 1401 W.
Seventh st.
Mingle's is a private club featuring disco music.
G. P. Loyd's is also a private club, but it features popular music. G. P. Loyd's West is the same as G. P. Loyd's, except it is not a private club.
THE SANCTUARY IS a private club with a disco downstairs, and other types of music upstairs and on the outdoor deck.
For those who prefer watching dancing, Lawrence has topless dancing at the Flamingo, a private club of 501 N. Ninth St. The girls dance from 4 to 10 nightly. Occasionally, the Flamingo features male dancers on Thursday nights.
14th and Ohio streets, the Harbour Lites, 1019 Massachusetts St., and Louise's, 1009 Massachusetts St.
If the mood calls for drinking without distractions, try any one of the many traditional student favorites are the Jayhawk Cafe and the Wheel, both at
Most of the bars have a jukebox, a pool table or two and a few pinball machines. The jukebox usually feature top-40.
THE BEER GARDEN, 1344 Tennessee St. is an exception. The jukebox there has a selection of music from the late '60s and early '70s.
Pool, pinball and electronic games can be found in other places as well. J. Watson's, Ninth and Iowa streets, has 18 pool tables, two snooker tables and 11 pinball machines. Beer is served at them along with soft drinks and sandwiches.
The Jaybowl, in the basement of the Kansas Union, has pool and pinball in addition to its 12 bowling lanes. Beer is available at the counter.
There are two other bowling alleys in Lawrence, Cresthill Crest, Ninth and
Iowa streets, and Royal Lanes, 3300
Iowa St.
Hillcrest Bowl has just been remodeled. There are 40 lanes for bowling, pinball machines, and a snack bar serving beer.
ROYAL LANES HAS 24 lanes, featuring computerized scoring. Beer is served at the snack bar, and the alley also has pinball machines.
Not to be forgotten is theater in Lawrence. Movies are shown in Woodruff Auditorium in the Kansas Union, at the Granada Theatre, 1020 Massachusetts St., at the Varsity Theatre, 1015 Massachusetts St., at the Hillcrest Theatres, Ninth and Iowa streets, at the Cinema Twine Theatres, 31st and Iowa streets, and occasionally at the Opera House.
Live theater performances are regularly sponsored by the Lawrence Arts Center and the University Theatre in Murphy Hall.
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