The Lawrence City Band ended its summer concert series Wednesday evening with a fond farewell to conductor Paul Popiel, who ...

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Paul Popiel, Lawrence City Band co-conductor and dean of the KU School of Music, will soon take his talents to Notre Dame — but not before conducting one final performance in South Park on Wednesday.