The Pitch Fall Guide 2013
September
5 | Thursday
Festivals
The American Royal opens | Through November 16
Greater Kansas City Home Show Fall Edition | Overland Park Convention Center, through September 8
6 | Friday
Music
Asphalt Orchestra | Lied Center, Lawrence, 7:30 p.m.
Dread Zepplin with the Living Deads | Knuckleheads, 9 p.m.
Samantha Fish | VooDoo Lounge, 8 p.m.
Free Happy-Hour Concert | Kauffman Center, 6 p.m.
Johnny Mathis | Kauffman Center, 8 p.m.
Poncho Sanchez, James Carter | Gem Theater, 8 p.m.
Truckstop Honeymoon, the April Verch Trio | Unity Church, Lawrence, 7:30 p.m.
Sports
Royals vs. Tigers | Kauffman Stadium, through September 8
Haunted Houses
The Beast and Edge of Hell | 7:30 p.m. Through November 9
Movies
Riddick
7 | Saturday
Music
Diarrhea Planet, the So So Glos | Czar Bar, 9:30 p.m.
Iron Maiden | Sprint Center, 7:30 p.m.
MGMT | Crossroads KC, 7:30 p.m.
Susan Werner | Polsky Theatre, Overland Park, 8 p.m.
Sports
Kansas football vs. South Dakota | Memorial Stadium, Lawrence, 6 p.m.
Kansas State football vs. Louisiana-Lafayette | Bill Snyder Family Stadium, Manhattan, 5:30 p.m.
Missouri football vs. Toledo | Memorial Stadium, Columbia, 2:30 p.m.
Sporting KC vs. Columbus | Sporting Park, 7:30 p.m.
Festivals
KC Cigar Festival | 11 a.m.-3 p.m., Broadway between Ward Pkwy. and J.C. Nichols Pkwy.
Crown Center Chalk and Walk Festival | Through September 8
Lenexa Spinach Festival | Sar-Ko-Par Trails Park, 9 a.m.
Pub Crawls
Falldo Waldo Crawldo | 75th St. and Wornall
8 | Sunday
Music
Michael Bublé | Sprint Center, 8 p.m.
Vince Gill | Kauffman Center, 7 p.m.
9 | Monday
Music
K.Flay | RecordBar, 10 p.m.
10 | Tuesday
Music
Boy Big | The Riot Room, 9 p.m.
The Black Lillies | Knuckleheads, 8 p.m.
11 | Wednesday
Music
Jim James | Liberty Hall, Lawrence, 8 p.m.
Miscellaneous
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey: Dragons | Sprint Center, 7 p.m. Through September 15
12 | Thursday
Music
The Charlie Daniels Band | Sporting Park, 7 p.m.
Joe McBride, Paul Taylor | Gem Theater, 8 p.m.
Saves the Day | The Granada, Lawrence, 8 p.m.
13 | Friday
Music
Dancefestopia | Berkley Riverfront Park, 2 p.m.
Flatlands Country Music Festival | Sporting Park, 2 p.m.
The Haunted Creepys, Jason and the Punknecks, Amy Farrand, Friday the 13th | The Brick
Kamelot | The Granada, Lawrence, 8 p.m.
Sports
TNA Wrestling | Kemper Arena, 7:30 p.m.
Festivals
Mission Arts and Eats Festival | Mission, through September 14
Comedy
Jim Breuer | The Midland, 8 p.m.
Haunted Houses
Macabre Cinema and the Chambers of Edgar Allen Poe open | 8 p.m. Through November 2
Movies
The Family
Insidious: Chapter 2
14 | Saturday
Music
Brain Damage: A Pink Floyd Tribute | The Bottleneck, Lawrence, 9 p.m.
Crossroads Music Fest | The Brick
Dancefestopia: Wiz Khalifa | Berkley Riverfront Park, 10 a.m.
Flatlands Country Music Festival: Toby Keith, Miranda Lambert | Sporting Park, 2 p.m.
Murder by Death | RecordBar, 9 p.m.
Ricky Nelson remembered, with Matthew and Gunnar Nelson | Missouri Theater, St. Joseph, 8 p.m.
Rewind: Celebrating the Music of the ’80s | Kauffman Center, 8 p.m. Through September 15
Sports
Kansas State football vs. Massachusetts | Bill Snyder Family Stadium, Manhattan, 6 p.m.
Festivals
Fiesta Hispana | Barney Allis Plaza, through September 15
15 | Sunday
Music
Dave Mason | VooDoo Lounge, 6:30 p.m.
Sports
Chiefs vs. Cowboys | Arrowhead Stadium, noon.
16 | Monday
Music
Blue Man Group | Lied Center, Lawrence, 7:30 p.m. Through September 17
Chet Faker | RecordBar, 10 p.m.
The Mickey Hart Band, Tea Leaf Trio | Crossroads KC, 8 p.m.
Sports
Royals vs. Indians | Kauffman Stadium, through September 18
17 | Tuesday
Music
Andrew W.K. | The Granada, Lawrence, 7 p.m.
Mobb Deep, Mac Lethal | The Riot Room, 8 p.m.
Twin Peaks | Czar Bar, 7:30 p.m.
Sports
Sporting KC vs. Real Esteli | Sporting Park, 7 p.m.
Lit
Megan McArdle, “Freeing the Economy” | KC Central Library, 6:30 p.m., kclibrary.org.
18 | Wednesday
Music
Best Coast | The Granada, Lawrence, 8 p.m.
19 | Thursday
Music
AFI | The Granada, Lawrence, 7 p.m.
The Airborne Toxic Event | Czar Bar, 7:30 p.m.
Big James & the Chicago Playboys | Knuckleheads, 8 p.m.
Comedy
Dane Cook | The Midland, 8 p.m.
Lit
Michael Chabon | Unity Temple on the Plaza, 7 p.m., tickets at rainydaybooks.com
20 | Friday
Music
Against Me | The Riot Room, 8 p.m.
Kansas City Jazz Orchestra with Deborah Brown | Kauffman Center, 8 p.m.
Minus the Bear | The Granada, Lawrence, 8:30 p.m.
Mumford & Sons | Cricket Wireless Amphitheater, 7 p.m.
NewEar Contemporary Chamber Ensemble, “Luminosity” | 8 p.m., Atkins Auditorium
Sail Rock Tour, with Christopher Cross | Starlight Theatre, 7:30 p.m.
Dance
Wylliams/Henry Contemporary Dance | White Recital Hall, 8 p.m. Through September 21
Sports
Royals vs. Rangers | Kauffman Stadium, through September 22
Art
Plaza Art Fair | Country Club Plaza, through September 22
Movies
Battle of the Year
Prisoners
Walk of Shame
The Wizard of Oz IMAX 3-D
21 | Saturday
Music
Ji-Yong | Folly Theater, 7 p.m.
John Michael Montgomery | E.H. Young Riverfront Park, Riverside, 8 p.m.
Rancid | The Granada, Lawrence, 6:30 p.m.
Sounds of Resurrection | Kauffman Center, 8 p.m.
Switchfoot | The Midland, 7 p.m.
Dance
Petrouchka, Owen/Cox Dance Group | Polsky Theatre, Overland Park
Opera
The Capulets & the Montagues | Kauffman Center, 7:30 p.m. Through September 29
Sports
Kansas football vs. Louisiana Tech | Memorial Stadium, Lawrence
Festivals
Shawnee Town Arts and Crafts Fair | Shawnee Town, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Art
Unplaza Art Fair | All Souls Unitarian Universalist Church, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Through September 22
Beer Events
Parktoberfest | English Landing Park, Parkville
Comedy
Eddie Griffin | VooDoo Lounge, 8 p.m.
22 | Sunday
Music
Beethoven Lives Upstairs | Kauffman Center, 7:30 p.m.
Bela Fleck & Abigail Washburn | Liberty Hall, Lawrence, 8 p.m.
Morgan Page | The Midland, 8 p.m.
Dance
Petrouchka, Owen/Cox Dance Group | Polsky Theatre, Overland Park
23 | Monday
Music
Mike & the Facilitators, Max Jury | RecordBar 10 p.m.
24 | Tuesday
Music
Stars | Crossroads KC, 8 p.m.
25 | Wednesday
Music
Popa Chubby | Knuckleheads, 8 p.m.
Omar Faruk Tekbilek | Lied Center, Lawrence, 7:30 p.m.
26 | Thursday
Comedy
Anthony Jeselnik | The Midland, 8 p.m.
27 | Friday
Music
A Tribute to Daft Punk | Uptown Theater, 8 p.m.
Buzz Beach Ball: Phoenix, alt-J, Awolnation | Berkley Riverfront Park, 2:30 p.m.
Tommy Emmanuel | The Midland, 8 p.m.
Vladimir Feltsman, piano | Folly Theater, 8 p.m.
Michael Franti & Spearhead | Crossroads KC, 8 p.m.
Indigenous | The Granada, Lawrence, 7 p.m.
Little Class Records Music Showcase | Westport Saloon, 7 p.m.
Red Elvises | Knuckleheads, 10 p.m.
Rich the Factor | The Riot Room, 10 p.m.
Dance
New Dance Partners, Owen/Cox Dance Group | Yardley Hall, Overland Park
Sports
Sporting KC vs. Philadelphia | Sporting Park, 7 p.m.
Beer Events
Books & Brews: A Literacy Crawl | Kansas City Central Library, 5-8 p.m.
Lee’s Summit Oktoberfest | downtown Lee’s Summit
Movies
Baggage Claim
Don Jon
28 | Saturday
Music
Concert for the Climate | Kaw Point Riverfront Park, KCK, 11 a.m.-6 p.m.
Ha Ha Tonka | The Bottleneck, Lawrence, 9 p.m.
Supersuckers, Hellbound Glory with the Deadstring Brothers | Knuckleheads, 8:30 p.m.
35th Anniversary of Cyprus Avenue with Sam Baker | Folly Theater, 8 p.m.
Lucy Wainwright Roche | Unity Church, Lawrence, 7:30 p.m.
Dance
New Dance Partners, Owen/Cox Dance Group | Yardley Hall, Overland Park
Sports
Missouri football vs. Arkansas State | Memorial Stadium, Columbia
Beer Events
KC Beer Fest | Power & Light District, 3-6 p.m.
Lee’s Summit Oktoberfest | downtown Lee’s Summit
29 | Sunday
Music
Son Volt | Knuckleheads, 8:30 p.m.
Travis | VooDoo Lounge, 8 p.m.
Youth Lagoon | RecordBar, 8 p.m.
Sports
Chiefs vs. Giants | Arrowhead Stadium, noon
30 | Monday
Music
Nine Inch Nails, Explosions in the Sky | Sprint Center, 7:30 p.m.
Why | The Granada, Lawrence, 7 p.m.
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October
1 | Tuesday
Music
Michael Jackson History II Show | The Midland
Radical Something | The Granada, Lawrence, 8 p.m.
2 | Wednesday
Music
Title Fight, Balance and Composure, cruel Hand, Slingshot Dakota | The Granada, Lawrence, 7 p.m.
Lit
Chuck Haddix, Bird: The Life & Music of Charlie Parker, with Bobby Watson and Tim Whitmer & All-Star Band | Unity Temple on the Plaza, unitytemple.com
3 | Thursday
Music
Bassnectar | The Midland, 8 p.m.
Blake Shelton | Sprint Center, 7:30 p.m.
Lit
Terry McMillan | Unity Temple on the Plaza, 7 p.m., tickets at rainydaybooks.com
4 | Friday
Music
Aaron Neville | Folly Theater, 8 p.m.
Sevendust | Kansas Speedway, 7 p.m.
Dance
Dance Theater of Harlem | Kauffman Center, 7:30 p.m.
Movies
Gravity
Runner Runner
Kansas International Film Festival | Glenwood Arts Theatre, kansasfilm.com/festival, through October 10
Beer Events
Shawnee Oktoberfest | Shawnee Civic Centre, 5:30 to 10 p.m.
Haunted houses
3rd Street Asylum | Third and Cedar, Bonner Springs, through November 2, 7 p.m.-midnight
5 | Saturday
Music
The Fab Four: The Ultimate Tribute | The Midland, 8 p.m.
Har Mar Superstar | The Riot Room, 7:30 p.m.
Shooter Jennings & Rev. Payton’s Big Damn Band | Knuckleheads, 8 p.m.
Gretchen Parlato Quartet | Folly Theater, 8 p.m.
Sports
Kansas football vs. Texas Tech | Memorial Stadium, Lawrence
NASCAR Nationwide Series | Kansas Speedway, 2:30 p.m.
Festivals
Nordic Heritage Festival | Douglas County Fairgrounds, Lawrence, noon
6 | Sunday
Music
Drake | Sprint Center, 7 p.m.
Hamilton Loomis | Knuckleheads, 7 p.m.
Sports
NASCAR Sprint Cup Series | Kansas Speedway, 1 p.m.
7 | Monday
Music
Jon Spencer Blues Explosion, Kid Congo & the Pink Monkey Birds | RecordBar, 9:30 p.m.
Glenn Tilbrook (of Squeeze) | The Riot Room, 7:30 p.m.
8 | Tuesday
Music
Franz Ferdinand | The Granada, Lawrence, 7 p.m.
Vampire Weekend | The Midland, 7 p.m.
Lit
Garrison Keillor | Unity Temple on the Plaza, 7 p.m., tickets at rainydaybooks.com
9 | Wednesday
Music
Citizen Cope | The Midland, 8 p.m.
10 | Thursday
Music
Barenaked Ladies | Uptown Theater, 8 p.m.
John Corbett with Logan Brill | Knuckleheads, 8 p.m.
Haim | The Granada, Lawrence, 9 p.m.
Pretty Lights | The Midland, 7 p.m.
Dance
Ailey II | Folly Theater, through October 12
11 | Friday
Music
Bach Aria Soloists, “Zarabanda” | Polsky Theatre, Overland Park, bachariasoloists.com
Big Gigantic | The Granada, Lawrence, 9 p.m.
The National, Tame Impala | Starlight Theatre, 7 p.m.
Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin, the Grisly Hand | RecordBar, 10 p.m.
ZZ Ward | The Midland, 8 p.m.
Dance
Fancy Free, KC Ballet | Kauffman Center, 7:30 p.m. Through October 20
Sports
Miami Heat vs. Charlotte Bobcats | Sprint Center, 7:30 p.m.
Movies
Captain Phillips
Machete Kills
Romeo and Juliet
12 | Saturday
Music
Blue Heron | Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
David Grier | Unity Church, Lawrence, 7:30 p.m.
Sarah Lee Guthrie & Johnny Irion, Song Preservation Society, Olassa | Knuckleheads, 8:30 p.m.
Rhythm & Ribs Jazz Festival, Kelley Hunt | downtown Kansas City
Dance
KCFAA Benefit 2013 | Folly Theater, 7:30 p.m.
Sports
Kansas State football vs. Baylor | Bill Snyder Family Stadium, Manhattan
Festivals
Westend Stampede 2013 | RecordBar, noon
Movies
KC Jewish Film Festival | White Theatre at the Jewish Community Center campus, Overland Park, 8 p.m. Through October 20
13 | Sunday
Sports
Chiefs vs. Raiders | Arrowhead Stadium, noon
14 | Monday
Music
The Moody Blues | The Midland, 8 p.m.
Weird Al Yankovic | Liberty Hall, Lawrence, 8 p.m.
15 | Tuesday
Music
Sara Bareilles | Uptown Theater, 8 p.m.
Neko Case | Liberty Hall, Lawrence, 8 p.m.
J. Cole, Wale | The Midland, 8 p.m.
Hanson | The Granada, Lawrence, 8 p.m.
Surfer Blood | The Riot Room
Sports
WWE SmackDown | Sprint Center, 7 p.m.
Speakers
Meredith Vieira | Folly Theater, 8 p.m.
16 | Wednesday
Music
Free Happy-Hour Concert: Mozart Quintets | Kauffman Center, 7:30 p.m.
Josh Groban | Sprint Center, 7:30 p.m.
Tricky | The Granada, Lawrence, 8 p.m.
17 | Thursday
Shopping
Junior League Holiday Mart | Bartle Hall, noon-
9 p.m. Through October 20
18 | Friday
Music
Les Claypool’s Duo De Twang | Liberty Hall, Lawrence, 9 p.m.
Bonnie Raitt | The Midland, 8 p.m.
Sports
Sporting KC vs. D.C. United | Sporting Park, 7 p.m.
Movies
Carrie
Escape Plan
19 | Saturday
Music
Abyssinian: A Gospel Celebration featuring the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra | Kauffman Center, 8 p.m.
Built to Spill | The Bottleneck, Lawrence, 9 p.m.
Hammerween IV | Uptown Theater, 5:20 p.m.
Sports
Kansas football vs. Oklahoma | Memorial Stadium, Lawrence
Missouri football vs. Florida | Memorial Stadium, Columbia
20 | Sunday
Music
King Khan and the Shrines, Hell Shovel | RecordBar, 7 p.m.
Sports
Chiefs vs. Texans | Arrowhead Stadium, noon
21 | Monday
Music
Desaparecidos, the So So Glos | Liberty Hall, Lawrence, 8 p.m.
22 | Tuesday
Music
Bro Safari | The Riot Room, 7:30 p.m.
23 | Wednesday
Music
The Eagles | Sprint Center, 8 p.m.
The Neighbourhood | The Granada, Lawrence, 8 p.m.
Sports
Sporting KC vs. Olimpia | Sporting Park, 7 p.m.
Kids
Splat the Cat | Folly Theater, 10 a.m.
24 | Thursday
Music
Animal Collective, Dan Deacon | The Midland, 8 p.m.
Hinder, Candlebox | VooDoo Lounge, 7 p.m.
Orgone | The Bottleneck, Lawrence, 7:30 p.m.
25 | Friday
Music
City and Colour | The Midland, 8 p.m.
Ricky Skaggs & Bruce Hornsby | Yardley Hall, Overland Park, 8 p.m.
John Vanderslice | Czar Bar, 8 p.m.
Deborah Voigt | Folly Theater, 8 p.m.
Tech
Compute Midwest | Kauffman Center
Movies
The Counselor
Oldboy
26 | Saturday
Music
Opiate: An Audiovisual Tribute to Tool | The Granada, Lawrence, 9 p.m.
Pacifica Quartet | Folly Theater, 8 p.m.
Sports
Kansas State football vs. West Virginia | Bill Snyder Family Stadium, Manhattan
Kansas football vs. Baylor | Memorial Stadium, Lawrence
Missouri football vs. South Carolina | Memorial Stadium, Columbia
Tech
Compute Midwest Hackathon | Google Fiber Space, through October 27
27 | Sunday
Music
Kid Congo Powers & the Pink Monkey Birds | The Replay Lounge, Lawrence
Taj Mahal | Yardley Hall, Overland Park, 7 p.m.
Naoko Takada | Lied Center, Lawrence, 2 p.m.
Steve Vai | VooDoo Lounge, 8 p.m.
Sports
Chiefs vs. Browns | Arrowhead Stadium, noon
28 | Monday
Music
Finch | The Granada, Lawrence, 8 p.m.
29 | Tuesday
Music
Paramore, Metric, Hellogoodbye | Independence Events Center, 7:30 p.m.
Passion Pit, the Joy Formidable | The Midland, 8 p.m.
Sports
Kansas men’s basketball vs. Pittsburg State | Allen Fieldhouse, Lawrence
Miscellaneous
America’s Got Talent | Uptown Theater, 8 p.m.
30 | Wednesday
Music
Tech N9ne | The Midland, 8 p.m.
31 | Thursday
Music
The Delta Saints | The Bottleneck, Lawrence, 9 p.m.
Jordi Savall and Hespèrion XXI | Folly Theater
Movies
Screenland at the Symphony: The Phantom of the Opera | Kauffman Center, 7 p.m.
Lit
Adam Zagajewski, Midwest Poets Series | 7 p.m. Mabee Theater, Rockhurst University
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November
1 | Friday
Music
Robbie Fulks with Dallas Wayne | Knuckleheads
Lamb of God, Killswitch Engage | The Midland, 7 p.m.
Carrie Newcomer | Lied Center, Lawrence, 7:30 p.m.
Second Piano Concerto, Tchaikovsky’s Romeo and Juliet | Kauffman Center, 8 p.m. Through November 3
Sports
Kansas State men’s basketball vs. Pittsburg State | Bramlage Coliseum, Manhattan
Miscellaneous
Crown Center Ice Terrace opens
Movies
Ender’s Game
Free Birds
2 | Saturday
Music
Global Dub Festival | The Midland, 8 p.m
Ben Rector | Uptown Theater, 8:30 p.m.
Deer Tick | The Bottleneck, Lawrence, 9 p.m.
Sports
Kansas State football vs. Iowa State | Bill Snyder Family Stadium, Manhattan
Missouri football vs. Tennessee | Memorial Stadium, Columbia
Beer Events
Crafts & Drafts | Uptown Shopping Center, 11 a.m.-6 p.m.
3 | Sunday
Music
Straight No Chaser | The Midland, 2:30 p.m
5 | Tuesday
Music
Toro Y Moi | The Granada, Lawrence, 8 p.m.
Sports
Kansas men’s basketball vs. Fort Hays State | Allen Fieldhouse, Lawrence
6 | Wednesday
Music
August Burns Red, Blessthefall, Defeater, Beartooth | The Granada, Lawrence, 8 p.m.
7 | Thursday
Music
Bach’s Own Choir: Thomanerchor Leipzig and Leipzig Baroque Orchestra | Folly Theater, 8 p.m.
Kreator & Overkill | The Granada, Lawrence, 7 p.m.
8 | Friday
Music
Robert Randolph & the Family Band | The Granada, Lawrence, 8 p.m.
Keith Urban, Little Big Town | Sprint Center, 7 p.m.
Opera
The Magic Flute | Kauffman Center, 7:30 p.m. Through November 17
Sports
Kansas State men’s basketball vs. Northern Colorado | Bramlage Coliseum, Manhattan
Kansas men’s basketball vs. Louisiana Monroe | Allen Fieldhouse, Lawrence
Missouri men’s basketball vs. Southeastern Louisiana | Mizzou Arena, Columbia
Comedy
Brian Regan | Uptown Theater, 8 p.m.
Movies
About Time
9 | Saturday
Music
Tony Furtado Duo | Unity Church, Lawrence, 7:30 p.m.
Iron & Wine | The Midland, 8 p.m
Comedy
The TruTV Impractical Jokers Tour | Uptown Theater, 7:30 p.m.
12 | Tuesday
Music
The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center | Lied Center, Lawrence, 7:30 p.m.
Pink | Sprint Center, 7:30 p.m.
Sports
Missouri men’s basketball vs. Southern Illinois | Mizzou Arena, Columbia
13 | Wednesday
Sports
Kansas State men’s basketball vs. Oral Roberts | Bramlage Coliseum, Manhattan
Lit
Jared Diamond | Unity Temple on the Plaza;, 7 p.m., tickets at rainydaybooks.com
14 | Thursday
Lit
Pat Conroy | Unity Temple on the Plaza, 7 p.m., tickets at rainydaybooks.com
15 | Friday
Music
Hillbilly for Harvesters | Knuckleheads
Janelle Monae | Uptown Theater, 8 p.m.
Comedy
Kathleen Madigan | The Midland, 8 p.m.
Movies
The Best Man Holiday
The Wolf of Wall Street
16 | Saturday
Music
The Fresh Beat Band | The Midland, 5 p.m.
Little River Band | Uptown Theater, 8 p.m.
Audra McDonald with the Kansas City Symphony | Kauffman Center, 8 p.m.
Sports
Kansas State football vs. TCU | Bill Snyder Family Stadium, Manhattan
Kansas football vs. West Virginia | Memorial Stadium, Lawrence
Missouri men’s basketball vs. Hawaii | Sprint Center
17 | Sunday
Music
The Chenaults | Kauffman Center, 4 p.m.
Harry Connick Jr. | The Midland, 7:30 p.m.
Selena Gomez | Sprint Center, 7 p.m.
Sports
Kansas State men’s basketball vs. Long Beach State | Bramlage Coliseum, Manhattan
19 | Tuesday
Music
Less Than Jake, Anti-Flag, Masked Intruder, Get Dead | The Granada, Lawrence, 6:30 p.m.
Sports
Kansas men’s basketball vs. Iona | Allen Fieldhouse, Lawrence
20 | Wednesday
Music
Morbid Angel | The Granada, Lawrence, 8 p.m.
21 | Thursday
Music
Matt Nathanson, Joshua Radin | The Granada, Lawrence, 6:30 p.m.
Those Darlins, Diane Coffee | RecordBar, 10 p.m.
22 | Friday
Music
Kenny Barron Trio | Folly Theater, 8 p.m.
Mozart’s “Paris,” Plus Fauré’s Requiem | Kauffman Center, 8 p.m. Through November 24
Sports
Kansas men’s basketball vs. Towson | Allen Fieldhouse, Lawrence
Missouri Mavericks vs. St. Charles Chill | Independence Events Center, 7:05 p.m. Through November 23
Movies
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
23 | Saturday
Music
Iris DeMent | Knuckleheads, 9 p.m.
Sports
Kansas State football vs. Oklahoma | Bill Snyder Family Stadium, Manhattan
Missouri men’s basketball vs. Gardner-Webb | Mizzou Arena, Columbia
24 | Sunday
Music
New Riders of the Purple Sage | Knuckleheads
Sports
Chiefs vs. Chargers | Arrowhead Stadium, noon
25 | Monday
Music
Rusko | The Midland, 8 p.m.
Eddie Spaghetti (Supersuckers), Dead Ven | Czar Bar, 9 p.m.
Sports
CBE Hall of Fame Classic | Sprint Center, 6:30 p.m.
26 | Tuesday
Sports
CBE Hall of Fame Classic college basketball | Sprint Center, 6:30 p.m.
27 | Wednesday
Music
Trampled Under Foot | Knuckleheads, 8 p.m.
Movies
Homefront
29 | Friday
Music
Symphonie fantastique, with Chopin | Kauffman Center, 8 p.m. Through December 1
Sports
Missouri Mavericks vs. Tulsa Oilers | Independence Events Center, 7:05 p.m.
30 | Saturday
Sports
Kansas vs. Kansas State football | Memorial Stadium, Lawrence
Missouri football vs. Texas A&M | Memorial Stadium, Columbia
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December
1 | Sunday
Sports
Chiefs vs. Broncos | Arrowhead Stadium, noon
Kansas State men’s basketball vs. Central Arkansas | Bramlage Coliseum, Manhattan
2 | Monday
Music
Canadian Brass: A Holiday Concert | Kauffman Center, 7 p.m.
5 | Thursday
Music
The Priests | The Midland, 8 p.m.
Sports
Kansas State men’s basketball vs. Ole Miss | Bramlage Coliseum, Manhattan
Missouri men’s basketball vs. West Virginia | Mizzou Arena, Columbia
6 | Friday
Music
Handel’s “Messiah” | Kauffman Center, 8 p.m. Through December 8
Hunter Hayes | The Midland, 7:30 p.m.
Lady Antebellum | Sprint Center, 7:30 p.m.
Tuba Christmas, KC Symphony | Kauffman Center, noon, also December 9
Sports
Missouri Mavericks vs. Wichita Thunder | Independence Events Center, 7:05 p.m.
Movies
Out of the Furnace
Inside Llewyn Davis
7 | Saturday
Dance
The Nutcracker, KC Ballet | Kauffman Center, 2 p.m. Through December 24
Sports
Missouri men’s basketball vs. UCLA | Mizzou Arena, Columbia
Missouri Mavericks vs. Arizona Sundogs | Independence Events Center, 7:05 p.m.
8 | Sunday
Music
Blue October | VooDoo Lounge, 6:30 p.m.
10 | Tuesday
Music
Christmas with Kelley Hunt | Kauffman Center, 7 p.m.
11 | Wednesday
Music
Classics Uncorked: Winter’s Gift | Kauffman Center, 7 p.m.
13 | Friday
Music
The Texas Tenors with the KC Symphony | Kauffman Center, 8 p.m.
Turtle Island Quartet with Tierney Sutton | Lied Center, Lawrence, 7:30 p.m.
Movies
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
Tyler Perry’s A Madea Christmas
14 | Saturday
Sports
Kansas men’s basketball vs. New Mexico | Sprint Center
Missouri Mavericks vs. Allen Americans | Independence Events Center, 7:05 p.m.
19 | Thursday
Music
Christmas Festival | Kauffman Center, 7 p.m. Through December 22
20 | Friday
Sports
Missouri Mavericks vs. St. Charles Chil | Independence Events Center, 7:05 p.m.
Movies
Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues
Walking With Dinosaurs
21 | Saturday
Dance
The Nutcracker and the Mouse King, Owen/Cox Dance Group | Polsky Theatre, Overland Park, through December 22
Sports
Kansas men’s basketball vs. Georgetown | Allen Fieldhouse, Lawrence
22 | Sunday
Sports
Chiefs vs. Colts | Arrowhead Stadium, noon
25 | Wednesday
Movies
American Hustle
47 Ronin
Grudge Match
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
27 | Friday
Movies
Lone Survivor
Twelve Years a Slave
