The Lawrence Arts Center’s Free State Festival presents a screening of THANK YOU VERY MUCH- the new documentary about comedian Andy Kaufman! ABOUT THE FILM Andy Kaufman’s provocative comedy often … [more]
Join us for an evening with Indigenous Arts Initiative visiting artist, filmmaker Kyle Bell. Bell will screen two of his short films: “Spirits (Poyvfeckv)” (2021) 9min, and the documentary “Lakota”(2022), … [more]
Lawrence Modern presents an evening of film and conversation to celebrate mid century design as seen in Tokyo Drifter! ABOUT THE FILM Tasked with making a vehicle for actor-singer Watari … [more]
Get the scoop on Free State Festival 2025 with this fun launch party with movie trailers from our lineup, social time with fellow movie goers, & a yummy taco bar … [more]
Film Screening + Q&A With Film Producer Janique L. Robillard, Dean of KU Libraries Carol Smith and Robin Hastings of Northeast Kansas Library System. Moderated by Former Kansas Legislator and … [more]
Lawrence Music Alliance friends connect with festival goers in this informal happy hour before the 6:30pm screening of Janis Ian: Breaking Silence and performance by Kirsten Paludan + Friends! The … [more]
At the height of the Civil Rights Movement in the mid-1960s, teenage singer-songwriter Janis Ian’s hit song about an interracial relationship, “Society’s Child,” launched her illustrious career but also ignited … [more]
FILM SCREENING, Q&A + PERFORMANCE BY SWAMP DOGG ABOUT THE FILM Hidden away deep in the suburban San Fernando Valley, legendary cult musician Swamp Dogg, alongside housemates Moogstar and Guitar … [more]
Experience a thoughtful evening of short film and conversation! We'll screen three films and sit down with the filmmakers for engaging Q&As. Stalking the Bogeyman (9min) directed by Markus Potter … [more]
Enjoy an evening of stand up comedy live on the Arts Center stage! Todd Barry has appeared on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, The Late Show with David Letterman, … [more]
