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Events This Week in Downtown Wichita
Thursday, August 12, 2010

Mosley Street MelodramaMosley Street Melodrama: The Harlot Letter...or Jack to the Future: 234 N. Mosley.  263-0222. Doors open at 6:00 pm, the buffet opens at 6:15pm, and the show starts at 7:50pm. Dinner & Show Tickets - $26 (adults), $22 (age 60+), $20 (ages 12 & under). Show Only Tickets - $16 all ages.

Mike McClure Band: America's Pub.  116 N. Mead.  267-1782.  7pm.  $5 cover charge, 21+ to enter.


Expresso Theatre: Mead's Corner.  430 E. Douglas.  201-1900.  10pm.  Free, ages 15+.
Friday, August 13, 2010
Loretta Lynn Loretta Lynn: Orpheum Theatre.  200 N. Broadway.  6:30pm.  For over four decades now, Loretta has fashioned a body of work as artistically and commercially successful-and as culturally significant-as any female performer you'd care to name. Reserved Tickets $75 (Rows A-K), $65 (L-W), $45 (Mezzanine) and $25 (Balcony) Tickets available at Select-A-Seat by calling (316) 755-7328, online by going to www.selectaseat.com, or at any Dillon's Superstores, and Plant Employee Clubs.

Cabaret Old Town: The Great American Trailer Park Musical.  412 1/2 E. Douglas.  265-4400.  Tickets are $18 per person, reservations are encouraged.

Mosley Street Melodrama: The Harlot Letter...or Jack to the Future:234 N. Mosley.  263-0222. Doors open at 6:00 pm, the buffet opens at 6:15pm, and the show starts at 7:50pm. Dinner & Show Tickets - $26 (adults), $22 (age 60+), $20 (ages 12 & under). Show Only Tickets - $16 all ages.

Jen Ray's Birthday Party featuring Ryan Windham, Carrie Nation & the Speakeasy and DJ Carbon:
  Rock Island Live.  101 N. Rock Island.  9pm.  $10 cover charge, 21+ to enter.

Old Town Oldies Concert: Farm & Art Market.  835 E 1st St.  8pm.  Bring your lawn chairs and come down to the Farm & Art Market in Old Town for some FREE Oldies music.

Blacktop Bully: America's Pub.  116 N. Mead.  267-1782.  10pm. $5 cover charge, 21+ to enter.

Over Atlas, The Threes, and Dream Supreme: Blue Lounge.  608 E. Douglas.  262-1740.  5pm. 21+ to enter.

Friendly Fire:  Kelly's Irish Pub.  917 E. Douglas.  $5 cover charge, 21+ to enter.

Out Star the Sun: Mead's Corner.  430 E. Douglas.  201-1900.  9pm.  Free, all ages.

Seth Binford, Beau Jarvis, Troy Fischer, Tat Hidano: Larkspur Restaurant and Grill.  904 E. Douglas.  262-5275.  8:00pm.
Saturday, August 14, 2010
Taste of Wichita Taste of Wichita: St. Francis and Douglas, Naftzger Park.  11am.  Benefiting the Lord's Diner and No More Hungry Kids backpack program, the Taste of Wichita will feature local restaurants serving up their signature dishes, music and art in a family-friendly environment. Admission is $20 for adults and $5 for kids ages 5-12, kids 4 and under free. Adult VIP admission is $50 and includes all samplings and fun as well as admission into the VIP Lounge which will be set up inside the air-conditioned Eaton Lobby & Ballroom. The VIP Lounge will include a dessert bar, wine tasting, massage, photos, a silent auction and much more.

Dave Matthews Band:
INTRUST Bank Arena.  500 E. Waterman.  440-9000.   Tickets are $65 and are available though all Select-A-Seat outlets.

Cabaret Old Town: The Great American Trailer Park Musical.  412 1/2 E. Douglas.  265-4400.  Tickets are $18 per person, reservations are encouraged.

Bloodline: Rock Island Live.  101 N. Rock Island.  9pm.  $5 cover charge, 21+ to enter.

Mosley Street Melodrama: The Harlot Letter...or Jack to the Future: 234 N. Mosley.  263-0222. Doors open at 6:00 pm, the buffet opens at 6:15pm, and the show starts at 7:50pm. Dinner & Show Tickets - $26 (adults), $22 (age 60+), $20 (ages 12 & under). Show Only Tickets - $16 all ages.

Corey Crowder & Clarensau:
Mead's Corner.  430 E. Douglas.  262-5275.  8:30pm

Piper Leigh and Ben Russel: Blue Lounge.  608 E. Douglas.  262-1740.  10pm. 21+ to enter.

Old Town Farmers Market: Farm & Art Market.  835 E. 1st St.  Farmers Market opens at 7am, music and chef's corner begin at 9am.  For more information visit their website.

Back Porch Buddha:  Kelly's Irish Pub.  917 E. Douglas.  $5 cover charge, 21+ to enter.

Lisa Hittle, Beau Jarvis, Dane Alexander, Tat Hidano: Larkspur Restaurant and Grill.  904 E. Douglas.  262-5275.  8:00pm.
Monday, August 16, 2010 - Wednesday, August 18, 2010
Open Mic with Brant: Blue Lounge.  608 E. Douglas.  262-1740.  8/16/10. 10pm.  21+ to enter.

TED Night:  Mead's Corner.  430 E. Douglas.  262-5275.  8/16/10.  7pm.

Norah Jones in Concert:  Century II Concert Hall.  225 W. Douglas.  8/17/10.  Tickets are $50 for Balcony, $60 for Main Floor and are available at www.wichitatix.com or by calling 219-4849.
 
99 Cent Comedy Open Mic: Blue Lounge.  608 E. Douglas.  262-1740.  8/17/10.  9pm. 21+ to enter.

Trivia Slam:
Blue Lounge.  608 E. Douglas.  262-1740.  8/18/10.  10pm. 21+ to enter.

DJ Carbon:
  Rock Island Live.  101 N. Rock Island.  8/18/10.  9pm.  Free, 21+ to enter.
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Rain Cafe & Lounge
RainRain Cafe & Lounge, located at 518 E. Douglas, is a cozy spot that has great food, a friendly atmosphere, and fun dancing on the weekends.  The menu has a range of American and Mediterranean dishes, from hamburgers to gyros and more!  Weekends turn Rain from a cafe to a great lounge with music and dancing!
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Jen Ray's Birthday Party
JenRayMusic, Dancing, and Fun...it's a party at Rock Island Live this Friday for Jen Ray.  Come out and celebrate her "29 version 2.0" birthday with music by DJ Carbon, Ryan Windham and Carrie Nation & The Speakeasy.  21+ and only $5 to enter!
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Photo Contest - What's Missing
Think you know the ins and outs of Downtown?  Now is your chance to prove it!  Be the first to tell us what is missing in the photo, and you can win 6 tickets to Taste Of Wichita this Saturday.  In next weeks newsletter we'll reveal what's missing so you can see if you were correct!  Submit your answers here.

Last weeks photo was from Planet Hair at 504 E. Douglas
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