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PHOTO GALLERY: Ovation Talent Show

Anders Benson, Nathan Friedman, and Nathan Kramer • February 6, 2025

PHOTO GALLERY: All City Choir Concert

Nathan Kramer and Ceci Bennett • February 6, 2025

PHOTO GALLERY: MLK Celebration

Nate Willems, Photographer • February 3, 2025

Former U.S. President discusses the importance of cooperation

Maame Britwum, Online Editor • December 15, 2015

On Nov. 23 former President Bill Clinton accepted the 2015 Dole Leadership Prize in front of over 2,000 people at the Lied Center. Clinton, who has been to Lawrence once before in 2004 to speak...

Black Violin pushes boundaries of classical music in upcoming Lawrence concert

Kaya Shafer, Copy Editor • September 25, 2015

On October 1, Black Violin will be coming to the Lied Center of Kansas for the second time. Putting a modern twist on classical music, Kevin Slyvester (Kev Marcus) and Wilner Baptiste (Wil B) took what...

New donations expand middle, high school programs

Trenna Soderling, Reporter • February 10, 2015

From “The Ugly Duckling” to “The History of Hip-Hop,” the Lied Center has brought free performances to elementary school children for many years. However, a similar program did not exist for older...

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