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Lied Center of Kansas announces its 2025–26 season

The Lied Center of Kansas announced the 2025–26 season on Sunday, May 4, to the Friends of the Lied.

Sun • May 04, 2025

Lied Center of Kansas announces this season’s IMPACT Award winners

The Lied Center of Kansas has named the iconic Paul Taylor Dance Company and Trish Averill Neuteboom.

Wed • March 26, 2025

Lawrence Public Schools Honors Lied Center of Kansas Staff as its 2023 Outstanding Citizens

The Lied Center of Kansas has partnered with Lawrence Public Schools since the performing arts center opened.

Wed • July 12, 2023

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Lied Center of Kansas - Performing Arts Center3 days ago

We kicked off the 2025-26 season at the Friends of the Lied Annual Dinner last night! What a treat to have Ziggy and the Neptunes perform. 🔥🎶👏 Thanks to our Friends of the Lied and VIP Sponsors for your support… it’s going to be a great season! Browse the lineup at lied.ku.edu.

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Lied Center of Kansas - Performing Arts Center4 days ago

Announcing the tenth annual Ovation USD 497 Talent Show—February 1, 2026, at the Lied Center of Kansas. We are looking for the next rising stars to perform in the show! ✨✨✨ Middle and high school students in Lawrence Public Schools can apply by Nov. 5 to audition for the show. All talents are welcome!

Tickets for the event are on sale now, and proceeds benefit the Lawrence Schools Foundation.

Learn more at lied.ku.edu/ovation.

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Lied Center of Kansas - Performing Arts Center7 days ago

You don’t have to go “Over the Rainbow” to find amazing music! The KU School of Music’s Collage Concert is just one week away, right here at the Lied Center! 🌻🌈🎶❤️💙 Tickets: lied.ku.edu/event/collage-12sep2025
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Posted @withregram • KU School of Music A little Kansas zen for y’all. 🌻 We went out to @grinter_farms this week while the sunflowers are in bloom with Music Composition major Matthew Kurniawan. Here’s a snippet of his performance of “Over the Rainbow.” You can catch Matthew performing the entire song at Collage on September 12, 2025, @liedcenterks. Tickets at the link in our bio.

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Lied Center of Kansas - Performing Arts Center1 week ago

📣 PSA for the moms out there: the kids are back in school, and you deserve a night out!!! Grab your girls and get ready to laugh with Kristin and Jen of the popular podcast and web series #IMOMSOHARD! September 13, 7:30pm, at the Lied Center of Kansas in #lawrencekansas. Learn more and get tickets at lied.ku.edu.

#backtoschool #momlife #momsnightout #girlsnightout #livecomedy

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Lied Center of Kansas - Performing Arts Center1 week ago

What a night! 🤩

Photos from University of Kansas Libraries's post

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Lied Center of Kansas - Performing Arts Center2 weeks ago

Some school spirit for game day 🏈 AND a reminder that the annual Collage concert is two weeks away! ❤️💙🎶 It’s always an epic time at KU School of Music’s signature event… don’t miss it! Friday, September 12, 7:30pm at the Lied Center of Kansas.

🎥: KU School of Music Collage 2024

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Lawrence playwright tells her family’s story of migration to Kansas for better opportunities

The Lawrence community can celebrate Juneteenth on Saturday by attending a play by a local playwright on her parents' migration from Mississippi to Kansas in search of better opportunities.

Thu • June 19, 2025

Highland Park High School band shines on Lied Center stage alongside University of Kansas band

The Highland Park symphonic band was invited to perform three songs alongside the KU University Band at Lied Center on Kansas’ campus.

Tue • April 29, 2025

Lawrence students shine on stage during annual Ovation! show

Numerous students made their Ovation! debuts this year. For some students, the show is one of their first opportunities to step outside their comfort zones and perform for the broader Lawrence community.

Mon • February 03, 2025

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