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THURSDAY
First day of classes. The University of Kansas.
Downtown Hawks. Downtown Lawrence, 5-8 p.m. Use your KU ID card to receive discounts at many local businesses on Massachusetts and Vermont streets downtown. Businesses giving discounts include Local Burger (714 Vermont), Sylas and Maddy's Homemade Ice Cream (1014 Massachusetts), Vagabond Bookman (1112 Massachusetts) and La Prima Tazza (638 Massachusetts).
SHAUN OF THE DEAD MOVIE SHOWING.
SPENCER MUSEUM OF ART AUDITORIUM, 7 P.M., FREE. SPONSORED BY THE SMA STUDENT ADVISORY BOARD.
Tea Time. Union lobby, fourth floor Kansas Union, 3 p.m., free.
'80s Night with DJ Marilynne. Balanca's, 9 p.m.
Andy Masters Solo Jazz. Ivy's 5 p.m.
Aphasia and Novalus. Jazzhaus, 10 p.m., $3.
AUGUST 18
FRIDAY
Tunes at Noon. Kansas Union Plaza, 12 p.m., free. Stop by the Union Plaza to hear this week's local artist's performance.
Shabbat Services and Dinner. Burge Union, 6 p.m. Everyone is welcome to join the KU Jewish community in observing the first Shabbat of the school year.
Movie on the Hill: "Mission Impossible III." Campanile Hill, 9 p.m., Free. Join SUA for a late-night showing of "Mission Impossible III" and glow-in-the-dark painting.
Split Lip Rayfield. Bottleneck, 9 p.m., 18+,$15.
Helping Phriendly.The Granada,
9 p.m., 18+, $5.
Cosmic bowling. Jaybowl, first floor Kansas Union, 10 p.m., free with KU ID.
Country Wars Finals. Beaumont Club, 9 p.m., 21+,$5.
Kyle Pound. Grand Emporium 9 p.m. 18+.
North Versus South music festival. Downtown Lawrence, 5 p.m., $12 for a wristband. Hit up Replay Lounge, Gaslight Tavern, Jackpot Music Hall, Eighth Spot Tap Room and Louise's Upstairs during this two-day music festival. Bands on Friday Include Meat Purvyors (9 p.m. outside of Replay Lounge), Summer Wardrobe (11 p.m. at Replay Lounge) and Paul Minor (9 p.m. at Louise's Upstairs). Visit www.myspace.com/northvssouthmusicfestival for more information and specific times and locations.
SATURDAY
SUA Kickoff. Hawks Nest, first floor Kansas Union, 7 p.m.
Join Student Union Activities coordinators to find out all about SUA events and how to join.After the kickoff, SUA is sponsoring free bowling at Jaybowl.
Cosmic bowling. Jaybowl, first floor Kansas Union, 10 p.m., free with KU ID.
Haste the Day, Scary Kids Scaring Kids, Flee the Seen, Inhale Exhale and Indira. Bottleneck, 7 p.m., $11.
BACK TO SCHOOL PARTY WITH DJ SCOTTIE MAC. ABE & JAKE'S LANDING, 9 P.M., 18+, $5.
Bixby Lane with The Hip Necks. Grand Emporium, 8 p.m., 21+.
Community Service Project.
Fourth floor Kansas Union,
10 a.m. Lunch will be served.
Sponsored by the Center for
Community Outreach.
Moonlight Towers. Eighth Street Tap Room, 12:15 a.m.
North Versus South music fest. Downtown Lawrence, $12 for a wristband.Hit up Replay Lounge,Gaslight Tavern,Jackpot Music Hall, Eighth Street Tap Room and Louise's Upstairs during this two-day music festival.Bands on Saturday include Pong (9 p.m. outside of Replay Lounge), Emily Sparks (9 p.m.at Replay Lounge), Dark Circles (10 p.m.at Eighth Street Tap Room) and Grant Hart (1 p.m.at Jackpot Music Hall).Visit www.myspace.com/northvssouthmusicfestival for more information and specific times and locations.
Community Service Project.
august 20
SUNDAY
Bruce Cockburn. Grand Emporium, 8 p.m., 18+.
FINAL
FANTASY, BOB WISEMAN AND CURTAINS. BOTTLENECK, 9 P.M., $7.
MONDAY
Marty Casey and Lovehammers. Grand Emporium, 9 p.m.
august 22
TUESDAY
Split Lip Rayfield. Bottleneck, 9 p.m., $12.
Velvet Freeze, Rude Buddah and Columbian. Grand Emporium, 8 p.m., 21+.
WEDNESDAY august23
Signs of Hope, Reaction and Another Breath. The Granada,
6 p.m., $5.
Mike Dillon's Gogo Jungle. Bottleneck, 9 p.m., $7.
Allele with Leo Project and Seeking Surreal. Grand Emporium, 8 p.m., 21+.
That Acoustic Jam Thing. The Jazzhaus, 10 p.m., $2.
Abe & Jake's Landing
8 E.Sixth St.
Lawrence
(785) 841-5855
Balanca's
1809 Grand Blvd.
Kansas City, Mo.
(816) 474-MEOW
Beaumont Club 4050 Pennsylvania Kansas City, Mo.
Boobie Trap Bar
1417 S.W. Sixth St,
Topeka
785-232-9008
737 New Hampshire
Lawrence
(785) 841-5483
Bottleneck
The Brick
1727 McGee St.
Kansas City, Mo.
(816) 421-1634
Davey's Uptown
3402 Main St.
Kansas City, Mo.
(816) 753-1909
Grand Emporium
3832 Main St.
Kansas City, Mo.
(816) 531-1504
The Granada
where? VENUES
1020 Massachusetts
Lawrence
(785) 842-1390
The Hurricane
4048 Broadway,
Kansas City, Mo.
(816) 753-808.
240 N.E. Barry Rd.
North Kansas City, Mo.
Ivy's
The Jazzhaus
926 1/2 Massachusetts
Lawrence
(785) 749-3320
Kemper Arena
1800 Geneessee Kansas City, Mo. (816) 513-4000
Mike's Tavern
5424 Troost Ave.
Kansas City, Mo.
(816) 443-3999
Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
Uncle Bo's T-Town Bar
4525 Oak St.
Kansas City, Mo.
(816) 561-4000
420 S.E. Sixth St.
Topeka
(785) 234-5400
Uptown Theater
3700 Broadway St.
Kansas City, Mo.
(816) 753-8665
VooDoo Lounge at
Harrah's Casino 1 Riverboat Drive Kansas City, Mo. (816) 931-33308
YahWeh Cappuccino House
9500 Wornall Rd.
Kansas City, Mo.
(816) 761-9044
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