Mavis Parks
Student Arts Reporter-
Ahead of its trip to New York City to perform at the coveted Carnegie Hall, the ensemble stopped by KSMU to showcase a few tunes. Reporter Jimmy Rea spoke with Director and Conductor Carla Wootten about some of the pieces and how people can get involved. -
KSMU speaks with the founder of the Conservatory and a student involved in the upcoming concert about a performance that goes beyond the music. -
Communications Director Nicole Chilton takes KSMU to the museum grounds to discuss a new event held every second Saturday from April through October. -
The Ozark Festival Orchestra wraps its season with a program of cinematic favorites and a pie auction. The long-running volunteer ensemble continues to bring big sound to a small town after outgrowing its previous venue. -
Executive Director Kyler Dibben talks about the upcoming production of “Beauty and the Beast,” taking on the new position and plans for the spring 2026 season. -
The acoustic quartet has released a new record of original material, titled Here Comes the Winter, and is preparing for a full summer tour. -
Devising Original Theatre Springfield invites area theater creatives to participate in the fast-paced Playwright’s Playground Festival, where teams have just 24 hours to create, rehearse and perform original works. -
The 15th Annual Queen City Shout festival returns to venues across Springfield from March 23-29, featuring more than 100 live music performances along with film screenings, poetry events, dance and visual arts programming. -
Springfield Little Theatre opens “Sweeney Todd,” Nick, Ruell and Ned reunite for a special show at the historic Fox Theatre, Soundcheck with Jess Balisle and Eric Leick, watercolor as meditation, and music from Drifter’s Mile. -
The classic performance will be show director Joanie Garner Diprizio’s inaugural Landers production, running from March 13th through the 29th.
