Wednesday MidDay Medley
Produced and Hosted by Mark Manning
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Wednesday, July 24, 2024

Scott Easterday: 35 Years + Big Fat Cow + Just Angel + Owen/Cox Dance Group’s Creative Intersection

Mark spins tracks from Kat King, The Sluts, Leah Sproul, Big Fat Cow, Expassionates, the easterday band, Just Angel and Sisterbot

At 10:10 Mark talks with Cameron Thomas director of Owen/Cox Dance Group’s 5th Annual Creative Intersections, August 9 & 10, 2024, at 7:00pm, at the Hyde Park Butterfly Garden and Labyrinth, 3700 Gillham Rd. KCMO. This free annual outdoor performance is directed by Cameron Thomas, and features new works by Julia Gundzik, Elaine Kimble, Kristopher Estes-Brown, Olivia Emert, Christopher Ruud, and Jennifer Owen. Dancers include Isaac Allen, Allison Barreto, Alexis Borth, Amelia Meisner, Naomi Tanioka, Georgia Fuller, Sarah McGuyer, Elliott Rogers, Cameron Thomas, Max Nelson and Gillian Yoder. More information at: http://www.owencoxdance.org

At 10:30 members of the band Big Fat Cow join us to share music from their debut EP, BEHOLD THE SOIL! to be released August 1, 2024. Big Fat Cow is a post-country band delivering cowpoke fuzz with a mix of rock, indie, and americana bold enough to get you moving and heavy enough to have you feeling. The band was formed in 2022 and includes: Noah Cassidy on lead vocals & guitar, Kole Waters on guitar & vocals, Alex May on bass guitar & vocals; and Matt Chipman on drums. Big Fat Cow are heading out across the stomping grounds in support of Behold the Soil! with 13 shows in 14 days (8/22-9/4) in Missouri, Tennessee, Mississippi, Arkansas, Texas, Oklahoma, and Kansas. More information at http://www.bigfatcowband.com

At 11:00 Mark talks with Scott Easterday, Elaine McMilian, and Kyle Dahlquist who join us to share details about, Scott Easterday: 35 Years, celebrating Scott’s 35 years as a singer, songwriter and performer, Sunday, August 4, at the recordBar, 1520 Grand, KCMO, at 7:00pm, tickets are $15. This retrospective concert will feature 11 other musicians that have performed with Scott over the years. There will be 3 main acts for the evening that will include songs from Expassionates, the easterday band, and more. Featuring Mark Accuff, Richard Alwyn, Richard Burgess, Kyle Dahlquist, Bryan Hicks, Nate Hofer, Elaine McMilian, Jon Niccum, Marco Pascolini, Sam Platt and Matt Richey. More information at: http://www.therecordbar.com

At 11:30 Just Angel will perform LIVE in our 90.1 FM Studios with T.A. Rell on keyboards. Just Angel is a musician, songwriter, dancer, and creative artist. Her powerful voice has been called, “Passionate … Soulful… and Inspiring.” Just Angel has performed with My Brothers & Sisters. Just Angel released her debut EP, JUST ANGEL, PART 1 on December 24, 2020, and her EP, JUST ANGEL, PART 2 on December 25, 2021. She also contributed vocals to the recent Sisterbot record. Just Angel and The Wades play Greenwood Social Hall, 1750 Belleview Ave., KCMO, on Friday, August 9 at 7:00pm. More information at: http://www.greenwoodsocialhall.com

The Sluts photo by Photo by John Clayton

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