• Kickoff of the Lied Center new season. Come early for the Family Arts Festival.
• World-renowned mandolin and fiddle player, performs American music from the heartland with traditional European influences at its roots.
• Has been a frequent guest on Garrison Keillor’s A Prairie Home Companion on NPR for over 25 years.
• Has also appeared on Late Night with David Letterman and even Mister Rogers' Neighborhood.
Family Arts Festival – 6 p.m.
Before the concert, visit the festival in the Lied Center’s garden courtyard and learn about over 30 local arts organizations and their upcoming season events. As we put the spotlight on the arts in Lawrence, there will be free giveaways, crafts and balloons for the kids.