April 22, 2026

Lawrence

Lawrence, Kansas, is a city in Douglas County, situated in the northeastern part of the state. As the sixth-largest city in Kansas with a 2020 population of 94,943, it is widely recognized as a “college town” due to hosting the University of Kansas and Haskell Indian Nations University. Founded in 1854, it was central to the “Bleeding Kansas” era

We♥KC – June 15-21, 2022 Upcoming Shows (Kansas City / Lawrence KS)

June 15, 2022

Bon Iver with Bonny Light Horseman, June 15, Starlight Theatre Read More Bon Iver Bon...

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We♥KC – May 25-31, 2022 Upcoming Shows (Kansas City / Lawrence KS)

JohnC@weheartmusic.com May 25, 2022

Coming up on the Memorial Day holiday weekend slows things down a bit, but the month ends on an exclamation, with another hard decision on which show to attend. 

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We♥KC – May 18-24, 2022 Upcoming Shows (Kansas City / Lawrence KS)

JohnC@weheartmusic.com May 17, 2022

Read more Kansas City Music Guide. Folk and Bluegrass rule the week- the five-day international...

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Destroyer at The Bottleneck, Lawrence KS (2022-05-14)

Destroyer w ROSALI at The Bottleneck, Lawrence KS (2022-05-14) review

JohnC@weheartmusic.com May 16, 2022

As The University of Kansas ends its current year, recent graduates prepped gowns and mortar board caps for their rite of passage walk down The Hill at Mount Oread to receive their diplomas, but inside the downtown walls of The Bottleneck, Vancouver band Destroyer returned to town to amaze, vex, and celebrate for the graduates, and everyone else present.

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Moonchild April 19

We♥KC – April 19-26, 2022 Upcoming Shows (Kansas City / Lawrence KS)

JohnC@weheartmusic.com April 17, 2022

Read more Kansas City Music Guide. Things are happening! Outdoor concert season has started with...

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We♥KC – March 27 – April 3 Upcoming Shows (Kansas City / Lawrence KS)

JohnC@weheartmusic.com March 25, 2022

Between the backlog of postponed dates and bands feeling safe enough to head back on the road, there are several nights this coming week that you will want to be in two (or more) places at once; and instead, will have to pick the show you want to see the most.  Here’s what’s happening in the Kansas City/Lawrence area for the Final WEEK of MARCH

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We♥KC – March 8-16 Upcoming Shows (Kansas City / Lawrence KS)

JohnC@weheartmusic.com March 5, 2022

Here’s what’s happening in the Kansas City/Lawrence area for the 2nd WEEK of MARCH

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Low Cut Connie at The Bottleneck, Lawrence KS (22 Feb 2022)

Low Cut Connie w/ Kiss the Tiger at The Bottleneck, Lawrence, KS (2022-02-22) review

JohnC@weheartmusic.com February 25, 2022

The date of 2-22-22, is a five-digit numerical succession palindrome (on a Tuesday no less) that won’t happen again until the 23rd century, so it must have been some kind of magical convergence that brought Low Cut Connie to Kansas for their first show in the state, playing the Bottleneck in Lawrence.

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We♥KC – January 16-31 Upcoming Shows (Kansas City / Lawrence / Topeka KS)

January 14, 2022

01/18 Wynton Marsalis at Lied Center Read More Wynton Marsalis Wynton Marsalis has been a...

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We♥KC – November 16-30, 2021 Upcoming Shows (Kansas City / Lawrence / Topeka KS)

JohnC@weheartmusic.com November 7, 2021

Our hearts go out to everyone affected at the recent Astroworld concert in Houston, TX- we all wanted live music to return, but not with these results.  Thankfully, things are much more calm in these parts, but still remain busy through the rest of the month, particularly at The Truman, which offers up a Thanksgiving cornucopia-sized basket of good shows. 

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