====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0404 from reel: L 3014 (1986-08-20 to 1986-12-02) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/32596 Title: Passion for Performing Beckons Teacher to Opera Stage Summary: Profile of John Stephens, associate professor of music at KU, who balances teaching with a career as a professional opera singer, performing with companies like the Metropolitan Opera. Category: features/profiles Subjects: music education; opera; performing arts; university faculty Named Entities: Stephens, John [music professor]; Swinson, Cinda [student] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Midlife Crisis Ballet Stresses Enjoyment Summary: Article about the Midlife Crisis Ballet program at the Lawrence School of Ballet, which offers ballet classes for adults aged 20-50 with emphasis on enjoyment rather than technical perfection. Category: features/profiles Subjects: dance; adult education; ballet; community programs Named Entities: Benjamin, Kristin [ballet director]; Blankenship, Jeannie [student] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Young Musicians Perform at KU Band Day Halftime Summary: Coverage of KU Band Day event where over 6,000 students attended, featuring performances by high school bands during football game halftime despite rain and heat. Category: campus news Subjects: university events; music performances; band day; student activities Named Entities: Stidham, Tom [assistant director] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Extra, Extra Summary: Note indicating this is a supplement to the weekly Entertainment and Arts page, directing readers to look for the regular edition in tomorrow's Kansan. Category: informational content Subjects: newspaper supplements; entertainment sections Confidence: 0.9 Note: Descriptive metadata for this item has been generated in part using AI (artificial intelligence) technologies and may be incomplete, misleading, or inaccurate. Please contact the Kenneth Spencer Research Library with specific questions or concerns.