Missouri Restaurant Association with Buffalo Run Casino presents the MRAdi Gras themed Flavor of the 4-States, with food samples from 55 booths, Cajun style music with the Ben Miller Band, and door prizes! Proceeds fund scholarships for young people in the culinary arts! One ticket, three hours, and lots of food and drink! Lots of fun, we guar-an-tee it!!
 
Tuesday, October 21, 2008
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The Ozark Festival Orchestra, based in Monett, will open its 2008-09 concert season with a performance at 3 p.m. on Sunday, October 12, at the Monett City Hall Auditorium.

Music director Ken Meisinger has selected a program of Themes and Variations, based on composers taking a basic tune and writing variations of their own on somebody else’s musical kernel. read more...

Sustainable Northwest Arkansas (SNWA) a non-profit organization presents the Twist of Green, Fayetteville's first community festival with a focus on sustainability. The goal of the Twist of Green festival is to showcase our community resources, research, and opportunities in the "Natural State", as we grow our 'green valley' with the best choices of sustainability, efficiency, and responsibility. read more...

There’s an audible sigh from the other end of the phone when the inevitable question comes up, but it’s a good-natured sigh.
Go ahead, Christopher Blenkinsop’s sigh signifies. Ask it and let’s move on.

But when a band is called 17 Hippies and there are not 17 members (there are 13, who quite frankly do not look like hippies) it’s a natural question. read more...

Who:Chamber Orchestra of the Ozarks
What: A Concert of Dances written by Bartok, Debussy, Piazzolla and William Grant Still
When: Saturday, September 20, at 7:30 pm.
Where: King’s Way United Methodist Church, 2401 South Lone Pine Avenue,
Springfield, MO. read more...

A range of instruments — from pianos and cellos to water jugs and coffee cans — as well as two legendary names in classical music will be featured during Pro Musica’s 2008-09 season.

The performance schedule for its 28th season of chamber music will include a variety of classical artists, including a soprano, string quartets, pianists and a well-known violinist who started her career as a child prodigy. read more...

The Chamber Orchestra of the Ozarks announces their 2008-2009 Season!

Who: Chamber Orchestra of the Ozarks

What: 2008-2009 Season

When: Saturdays, dates and concert times listed below.

Where: Various venues in Springfield, MO.

How: The Chamber Orchestra of the Ozarks is supported by individual contributors, busiiness/corporate sponsors and concert ticket sales. read more...

Tickets are on sale for the 28th annual Joplin PoPs concert, set for 8 p.m. Friday, June 27, on the oval at Missouri Southern State University.

Sponsored by Pro Musica, the event will feature an open-air performance of light classics and show tunes by the Overland Park Civic Band. read more...

For Phil Stacey, there was life before his Grand Ole Opry debut, and then there was life after.

“It was life-changing for me,” he said. “I went from the day before, when someone would come up to me and say, ‘Where do I know you from?’ It was ‘Oh, I was on “American Idol.” read more...

The Springfield Regional Arts Council’s Jordan Valley Jazz Band invites area high school and middle school students to practice the art of live jazz every Tuesday and Thursday from 7-830 PM starting Tuesday, June 10, with a concert on Thursday, July 3, all at The Creamery Arts Center. read more...