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The Weekend To-Do List: May 24-27, 2013

Looking for ways to take advantage of Memorial Day Weekend, May 24-27, 2013? Brian McTavish has some ideas for you on the Weekend To-Do List.

Cheap Trick (Rock), 8 p.m. Saturday at the Voodoo Lounge at Harrah’s Casino, North Kansas City. Tickets: $38, $75 

Yoga Rocks the Park: Rock Your Chakras (Move and stretch in unison), 9 a.m. Sunday at Roanoke Park, 3701 Roanoke. Admission: Free

Kansas City Symphony’s Celebration at the Station (Memorial Day weekend concert with Oleta Adams, U.S. Air Force Concert Jazz Band of Mid-America and Musicorps), 8 p.m. Sunday at Union Station, 30 W. Pershing. Admission: Free 

ConQuesT44(Kansas City’s longest-running science fiction convention), Friday, Saturday and Sunday at the Holiday Inn CoCo Key Water Resort, 9103 E. 39th (across from Truman Sports Complex). Admission: $35 single day or $65 for all three days 

National Tap Dance Day Celebration (jazz tap jam hosted by Billie Mahoney and the Mike Ning Trio), 7:30 p.m. Saturday Uptown Arts Bar, 3611 Broadway. Cover: $5

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Brian McTavish follows popular culture in the belief that the search for significance can lead anywhere. Brian explains, "I've written articles and reviews ... reviewed hundreds of concerts, films and plays. And the thing is, these high arts all sprang from the pop culture of their day. Don't forget: Shakespeare was once Spielberg."