In the style of Joanna Newsom and Regina Specter, comes Anni Rossi. This Los Angeles musician uses her viola, Rhodes piano and uniquely beautiful voice to create her own brand of music she calls "Experimental Pop." She is playing three shows in Lawrence over two days with nine local bands. To hear her music, go to http://www.myspace.com/annirossi
Superargo, Anni Rossi, Wolf Economy, Evan Saathoff. Solidarity!, 7 p.m., 18+, $3 to $5
The Armory, ID and Sleeper, River Of Rust, Anni Rossi, DJ Konsept. The Gaslight Tavern, 9 p.m., 18+, $5
English Alternative Theatre staged reading: KU students perform "Medea Gets a Life" and "Oscar Gets a Pair." Lawrence Arts Center, 8 p.m., all ages, FREE
Last night at the pool. Lawrence Pool, 1 p.m. to 8:45 p.m., $3.75 for adults
1. Art by Nathan Rightmeier
2. Tri Point Paradox
3. Particle 4. Gone With the Wind
Bowling For Soup. Granada, 8 p.m., all ages, $13 (in advance), $15 (at the door)
Flashback Film: Gone With the Wind. Kansas Union, Woodruff Auditorium, Level 5, 7 p.m., $1
NCAA Video Game Tournament. Kansas Union, Ballroom, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., FREE
The Cavaliers, Chris McFarland, Anni Rossi. Jackpot Saloon and Music Hall, 10 p.m.
Body Tone Fitness Session with Liliya. Student Recreation Fitness Center, 5:15 to 6:15 p.m., FREE (with KU ID)
Cardio Combat Fitness Session with CJ. Student Recreation Fitness Center, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., FREE (with KU ID)
On the heels of his recently-released What I Really Mean album, country-rock singer-songwriter Robert Earl Keen brings his band and their eclectic blend of tunes to Lawrence. Check out his official website (http://www.robertearlkeen.com/) to learn more.
Robert Earl Keen. Liberty Hall, 8 p.m., 18+
Do you have a way with words? Or do you like to hear/read poetry? Readers have 5 minutes to read any kind of poetry they want. Audience members will vote on their top slam poet, and prizes will be awarded to 1st, 2nd and 3rd place finishers ($50, $25 and $15, respectively). Source: SUA events
Poetry Slam. Kansas Union, Hawks Nest, Level 1, 7 p.m., FREE
That Acoustic Jam Thing. Jazzhaus, 10 p.m., 21+, $2
Hard Core Troubadours, Bowman, Hot-Vegas, Mike Borgia, The Starrs, Ex AntiFreeze. Davey's Uptown Rambler's Club, 21+
Grand Emporium Saloon
3832 Main St. (816) 531-1504
Hobbs Park
10th & Delaware St. (785) 749-7394
Jackpot Saloon
943 Massachusetts St.
(785) 832-1085
Jazzhaus
928 1/2 Massachusetts St.
(785) 749-3320
Kemper Arena
1800 Genessee St., Kansas City, Mo.
(816) 513-4000
Spencer Museum of Art
1300 Mississippi St. (785) 864-4710
SUA Events
www.suaevents.com
Lawrence Arts Center
940 New Hampshire St.
(785) 843-2787
Lawrence Public Library
707 Vermont St. (785) 843-3833
Lawrence Visitor Center
402 N. Second St. (785) 965-4499
Liberty Hall
642 Massachusetts St.
(785) 749-1912
The Lied Center
West Campus (785) 864-2787
The Replay Lounge
946 Massachusetts St.
(785) 749-7676
Verizon Amphitheater
33 N. 130th St. (913) 721-3400
1. Art by Nathan Rightmeier
2. Tri Point Paradox
3. Particle 4. Gone With the Wind
Where:
Abe & Jake's Landing
8. E Sixth, (785) 841-5855
Black Dog Coffeehouse
12815 W. 87th St. Pkwy, Lenexa,
(913)-495-5515
The Blue Room
1616 E. 18th St., Kansas City, Mo.
(816)-474-2929
The Boobie Trap Bar
1417 SW Sixth St., Topeka.
(785)-232-9008
The Bottleneck
737 New Hampshire St.
(785) 841-5483
Davey's Uptown Rambler's Club
3402 Main St. (816) 753-1909
El Torreon Ballroom
3101 Gillham Plaza, Kansas City, Mo.
Gaslight Tavern
317 N. Second St. (785) 856-4330
The Granada
1020 Massachusetts St.
(785) 842-1390
Grand Emporium Saloon
3832 Main St. (816) 531-1504
Hobbs Park
10th & Delaware St. (785) 749-7394
Jackpot Saloon
943 Massachusetts St.
(785) 832-1085
Jazzhaus
926 1/2 Massachusetts St.
(785) 749-3320
Kemper Arena
1800 Genessee St., Kansas City, Mo.,
(816) 513-4000
Spencer Museum of Art
1300 Mississippi St. (785) 864-4710
SUA Events
www.suaevents.com
Lawrence Arts Center
940 New Hampshire St.
(785) 843-2787
Lawrence Public Library
707 Vermont St. (785) 843-3833
Lawrence Visitor Center
402 N. Second St. (785) 965-4499
Liberty Hall
642 Massachusetts St.
(785) 749-1912
The Lied Center
West Campus (785) 864-2787
The Replay Lounge
946 Massachusetts St.
(785) 749-7676
Verizon Amphitheater
33 N. 130th St. (913) 721-3400
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